Word: skis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Skiers are likely to sail with empty wallets for the Olympic games in St. Moritz, unless the Harvard Ski Club and other winter sport fanciers can raise sufficient money to pay travel expenses for the Americans who will wear the Red, White, and Blue in Switzerland this winter...
They all learn how to ski, how to drink, how to get along with people, and how to cheer at football games. In short, they learn how to be Dartmouth men. Politically, they are Republicans; economically they are at least "well...
Exception to the rule is the Outing Club. For a college in which everyone skis, the club maintains a chain of 16 cabins and several shelters reaching out into the Vermont hills. On Mt. Moosilauke, known familiarly as "Dartmouth's Mountain," the club has set up 14 miles of ski trails with "Hell's Highway" one of the steepest runs in New England. Out on the golf course are 13 more miles of ski trails, a 1200 foot tramway, and two mammoth jumps. The Outing Club is probably one of the most active outdoor groups in the country...
Ordinary mortals are sweltering these days, but one group of undergraduates already is preparing for snow. Though Bores has yet to blow, the Ski Club has started mapping our its plan of operations for the winter...
...club is designed for the recreational skier, with ski team men also serving as members. Last year the organization had 70 members, and it expects that when new men are admitted it will come up to the same figure during the current year...