Word: skis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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They Met on Skis (C. L Import Corp.) is this winter's skiing film and was shot by Austrian Producer Henri Sokal whose Slalom and Ski Chase were the ski films of previous winters. Filmed in the fall of 1939 in the French and Swiss Alps, it is loaded with clear, fast shots of some of the world's finest skiers-the women's team of the Paris Ski Club, French International Racing Champion Louis Agnel-careening down mountainsides, whizzing through the frosty air. A silly boy-girl-mortgage plot clumps knee-deep through the snow scenes...
...Harvard Ski team wound up a rather disappointing weekend yesterday with the running of the giant slalom down the Cannon mountain trail in Franconia, in which Sel Hannah of the Franconia S. C. overcame the handicap of a recent appendix operation to win over a field of 62 racers...
Fastest time for the Crimson was made by Captain Del Ames, who came in fourteenth. Bill Halsey, running for the Harvard Ski Club, finished twentieth, Roger Wilson was forty-eight, Bill Thurston fifty-second, and Phil Field fifty-third...
Informal slalom is on the docket tomorrow for any and all interested. The Ski Club is running the show which is due to begin at 2 o'clock on Brownloaf Hill in Groton. Tryouts for the team will be held at the same time...
Freshman Duncan Reed did well for his first showing, according to Ski Club president Tom Winslip, Forbes Bigelow, who was a standby for jumping on last year's Freshman team, entered a new competitive field and turned in a pretty rugged exhibition of langlauf...