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Word: skis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Radcliffe ski team won the Women's Intercollegiate Ski Conference by beating UMass by two points yesterday. Radcliffe placed three racers in the top ten including Lennie Wilson, Katy Moss, next year's captain and Debbie McLaine. Kathy Angell missed one race and did not place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADCLIFFE SKI TEAM | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

...Vail, Colo., last week, Teddy Kennedy Jr., 12, was back on the slopes. Determined that the amputation of the boy's right leg last November would not prevent him from enjoying one of his favorite sports, Father Edward M. Kennedy fitted out Teddy with special equipment. Ski Instructor Blair Ammons taught him to schuss all over again, using poles fitted with small runners for great maneuverability and balance. Praising Teddy's spunk and skill, Ammons said, "Quite frankly, his one leg fatigues less easily than both of mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 8, 1974 | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

STREAK OF THE WEEK AWARD: Tied by Mark Nunes, 21, who dashed down the center aisle of the Michigan house of representatives at Lansing, wearing only boots and a ski mask, and the two St. Louis students who barreled au naturel through the front entrance and out the back door of the Penrose district police station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Winning Streaks | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...said the same to you. I asked Chuck what he was going to do and he said he didn't know that his head was too fucked up; I told Chris' good luck in Korea and David said he was going to Frankfurt, Germany and wanted to learn to ski. I never found out anything about the last guy, he was very quiet...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: Volunteers for America | 3/15/1974 | See Source »

There are a couple of things to remember about the old lady's whims. One, she enjoys surprising people more than anything else in this world or the next. She is a great educator: the cards she deals out have led ski racers into fixes they never could have imagined had they not experienced them. Second, her forte is comedy, but no one should underestimate her ability to play any role. At the NCAAs last year she donned a tragic mask on an icy gray morning during practice for the downhill. Mickey Cochran, special coach of the Vermont team, could...

Author: By Tim Carlson, | Title: Light Whitening | 2/28/1974 | See Source »

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