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Word: skis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Almost a dozen men have already undertaken to thaw out competitive skiing from its wartime ice block by mapping out a busy series of events, from preseason conditioning next month through all the major and minor collegiate meets this winter, according to John Kennedy '47, ski team manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKI TEAM PREPARES TO COMPETE IN ALL MEETS | 10/9/1945 | See Source »

Kennedy, a former Williams man and veteran of the 10th Mountain Division, added that the Ski Club's huts on the Pinkham Notch road and on Mt. Washington would be ready for the use of all club members as well as the team before the first snows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKI TEAM PREPARES TO COMPETE IN ALL MEETS | 10/9/1945 | See Source »

...comes from Chicago and she was discovered sitting on piano at the PBH tea and she likes to ski and she's blonde and she came to Radcliffe because she wants to work hard and she sings in the Choral Society and she lives in Briggs Hall and her name is Carol Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Windy City Blows Blonde Beauty into 'Cliffe Crown | 10/2/1945 | See Source »

Died. Technical Sergeant Torger Tokle, 25, towheaded, Norwegian-born ski-jump champion of the Western Hemisphere (289 feet), ex-Brooklyn carpenter; from German shell-fragment wounds; near Monte Torraccio, Italy, as his loth Mountain Infantry Division made a four-mile advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 26, 1945 | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

...machine-gun procession of shots. When the season ended this week, the trio had rolled up a dazzling, all-time scoring record of 104 goals, giving the Canadiens the League victory (won 38, tied 4, lost 8). Individual performances by Right Wing Maurice ("The Rocket") Richard, Center Elmer ("Ski Jump") Lach and Left Wing Hector ("Toe") Blake were just as brilliant as the teamwork: Richard had zinged a record-breaking total of 50 goals; Lach had made 53 assists, four over the previous record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey's Best | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

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