Word: skying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...trick event, each stunt has a value assigned to it by the American Water Ski Association. The skier has two passes of twenty seconds each in which to perform as many different tricks as he can. The points are totaled, deductions for bad form are subtracted, and the skier receives a bonus for not falling in either of the two passes. The skier with the highest score wins the event...
Three years of experimentation have led him to a revolutionary new design for trick skis. After he won the National title with his light double square-ended skis, the Cypress Gardens Ski Company began to manufacture a line of Al Tyll-endorsed skis which have been in great demand by the experts...
...Royal Crown Derby," says a Virgin Islands china-shop owner. "In the summer, it's Heinrich." Social directors sometimes grouse that the summer people are unschooled in resort life. "They don't play golf or tennis," complains one Bermuda hotelman. "They don't sail, water ski, swim or skindive. They're spectators, TV watchers and sunbathers. You have to show them how to have...
French garment manufacturers who export to Germany sell a higher proportion of jumbo sizes (16 to 18) there than anywhere else. In most other countries, also, well-buttressed women steer clear of such revealing clothes as stretch ski pants; in West Germany, according to the world-girdling Bogner stretch-pants concern, there is a steady demand for slipcover sizes...
Along with 18 other Guest Editors, the 'Cliffies were entertained at a College Fashion Show, a dinner-dance in their honor, and at several Broadway plays. The group also spent a week in Switzerland, where they toured Zurich, Geneva, and several ski-resort areas...