Word: skis
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Former Ski Club president Charles Thomas '56 led the Crimson team by taking second with a 44.0 clocking, and freshman Karim Khan tied for third with the Big Green's Dick Perkins in 44.4. Further down the list were perennial entrants Al Sise '28 in 12th place, ski coach Graham Taylor '49 in 15th, and former Olympian Alec Bright '19 in 41st place...
Despite the obvious signs that spring has come, the annual Harvard-Dartmouth slalom takes place tomorrow. Only a snow avalanche, and there was one a few years ago, can stop about 70 skiers from completing the Eastern ski season with an unusual meet that one long-time participant described as, "a lot of fun, because it is not taken too seriously by the competitors, but it has just enough interest and keenness of competition...
...Mount Washington event was first held in the early thirties, but no one seems to know exactly when. The Crimson, unable to match the Big Green's ski teams in orthodox events, has more than held its own in this competition by entering more...
Last year the Crimson's 39 skiers included 16 undergraduates, 17 alumni, four graduate students, and two faculty members, including ski coach Graham Taylor...
Swiss yodels richocheted through the snow-covered New England mountains. On the swarming ski slopes at Stowe, Vt., amid the babel of German, French, Norwegian and Italian, American voices were all but lost. The affair sounded like a dress rehearsal for next year's winter Olympics, and to the U.S. Olympic Ski Games Committee, the American-International Ski Races were just that...