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Word: skying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Both teams consisted of regular varsity racers as well as graduates. The Dartmouth Outing Club and the Harvard Ski Club were also represented in the group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Gets Close Victory in Annual Ski Meet | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

...Charlis Stewart, Jim Caldwell, Fred Barstow, and Two Arenenberg placed first, third, fourth and fifth. Harvard took a solid block of place (9 to 15) that were almost enough to even the overall combined score in seconds. That block was made up mostly of members of the regular undergraduate ski team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Gets Close Victory in Annual Ski Meet | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

Harvard skiers defeated Yale for the second time this winter in the annual Harvard. Yale, Princeton Triangular Slalom held last Monday on the Hillman's Highway run of Mount Washington. In so doing the ski team maintained its undefeated post-war record against the Blue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Beats Yale in NH Meet | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Compared to downhill skiing, bobsledding [TIME, March 7] is sissy stuff. Top ski runs drop at least 1,200 feet to the mile, and are full of sharp twists and bumps-with no banked turns. Speeds range from 30 to 60 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Downhill skiing towers above all other sports for thrills, and it takes real condition . . . Just to climb to the top of the ski runs would melt much of the beef off the sedentary bobsledders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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