Word: slalom
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...diminutive size compared to other major trail-entwined slopes in Pico Peak in Rutland, Vermont. There are an alpine lift and a rope tow hauling for two open slopes and one trail. The open slopes, though short, are sleep and difficult, and provide good proving grounds for slalom and schuss techniques...
...Franconia, New Hampshire cross country and slalom races will lift the lid on the eastern racing season Saturday and Sunday with 50 contestants from eastern colleges expected in the langlauf, 100, in the slalom, and 30 inches of snow on Franconia's Cannon Mountain. The seven-mile cross country race is slated for Saturday in Franconia Notch while the slalom, a 1.8 mile affair down the mountain trail, will be held Sunday...
While the Franconia races will offer individual honors, the Lake Placid meet, an inter-collegiate affair scheduled from Monday, December 29 to New Year's Day, will be held on a team basis. Four events, cross country, downhill racing, jumping, and slalom plus a combination of the cross country and jumping, are planned. Each team can enter four men in each event, with the top three scoring. Last year, ten colleges, including Coach Bill Halsey's first post-war team, participated in the Lake Placid runnings...
Handicapped by the absence of open slopes and slalom courses, the team has surmounted the local snow lack through the years and reached top form...
...Note abbreviations: (J)=Jump, (8)=Slalom, (D)=Downhill...