Word: skying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...service as a result of headlined rumors that Jackie was about to marry Lord Harlech, 49, former ambassador to Washington and Jackie's companion on her recent trip to Cambodia. Come the weekend, lady and lord were 3,000 miles apart, he in London and she on the ski slopes of Quebec's Mont Tremblant with Caroline and young John. The big crowds at Tremblant left Jackie to herself, but Lord Harlech was bugged by transatlantic phone calls from U.S. reporters. "There's no truth in this story," pleaded his lordship at 2 o'clock...
...giant slalom race was sanctioned by the United States Ski Association and was included on the international schedule. Harvard Coach Dick Friedman called Watson's victory "the biggest ski race that anyone at Harvard has ever...
Mitchell was knocked unconscious when he fell during a practice ski jump at the Middlebury Winter Carnival. He was rushed to the hospital suffering from a concussion, memory loss, and neck and back injuries. He is now in good condition at Stillman Infirmary. His absence cost Harvard valuable points in the Nordic events and left the Crimson skier's in sixth place in the final team standings at Middlebury...
...Nordic events, Harvard lacked depth and spirit without Mitchell. In the cross-country ski run, sophomore Steve Hinkle placed 11th, but he received little support from his teammates...
Entering the final event at Middlebury, the 60-meter ski jump, Harvard stood third in the team standings after superlative Alpine performances. But Mitchell's injury had a big psychological effect on Harvard's other jumpers. "Our guys were just trying to live through the experience," Friedman said. Their sub-par performance dropped Harvard to sixth place. Perennial champion Dartmouth edged Middlebury to capture the team title...