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Word: skis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ski club has had an informal status for six years, but recently interest in the sport has increased. A short time ago the club members put the finishing touches on a large ski cabin which they built near Jackson, New Hampshire. The cabin will house about 30 skiers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS ASK FOR SUBSIDY TO PAY FOR TRIPS, COACHING | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...order to raise money for hiring a coach and paying for the team's trips this winter, the ski club is circulating a petition seeking subsidization or financial assistance from the Student Council, Overseers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS ASK FOR SUBSIDY TO PAY FOR TRIPS, COACHING | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

Emulating the industrious ants in preparing for the winter, 15 members of the Harvard Ski team have spent the past two months in constructing, practically unaided, a 30 by 40 foot cabin in which they will be able to live during their outings in the coming snow season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Build Hut In Preparing for Winter Activities | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

Work was of the most informal variety, as members of the ski team came and went working a couple of doer of a time of a compile of weeks at a time. Beginning at the end of August, there was work being done continuously until last week when the finishing touches were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Build Hut In Preparing for Winter Activities | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...lumberjacks and jeans, in skating skirts and golf socks, in ski pants and starched white spats, 100-odd socialites gathered last week on the rambling estate of Capitalist Oakleigh Thorne at Millbrook, N. Y. Sniffing the crisp Dutchess County air, they galumphed over the meadows, up & down hill, tripping over cornstalks, leaping heavily over brooks & briars-in pursuit of a pack of beagles who were in pursuit of a wily hare. Local farmers would never go in for such crosscountry foolishness, but if they did, they would call it a rabbit hunt. In sport parlance this mixture of old clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horseless Hunters | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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