Word: slaloming
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mahre, until last week, had not won a race all season, though his showings in each of the three skiing disciplines-slalom, giant slalom and downhill-added up to the leading point total for the four-month series. Winning his two giant slaloms pleased him more than clinching the Cup. "I don't know, individual races just mean more to me," he said. "You don't think of the Cup until afterward. The races...
Sophomore Jennifer Hale placed 23rd in the women's giant slalom while sophomore Marguret Walter earned 28th in the women's 7.5 km race...
...competition February 9 and 10 at Mad River Glen, Harvard sophomore Jenny Hale captured first in both giant slalom and slalom races. Juniors Jay MacLeod and Eric Albrecht also qualified--MacLeod with a tie for fourth in giant slalom and Albrecht with fifth in the slalom...
Borg's physical gifts alone would have been enough to make him extraordinary: regular pulse rate 35, usual blood pressure 70 over 30. His countryman Ingemar Stenmark, the slalom skier, placed second to him in a European health institute's study of the strength in athletes' legs. Then there were Borg's instincts. He was fitted with enough quickness even before trophy was installed, magnified by his almost eerie eyesight. "He's a robot from outer space," was always Court Jester Ilie Nastase's hushed theory, "a Martian." But of all the elements...
Sophomore Jenny Hale finished second in the women's giant slalom event, while senior Jay MacLeod came in just 0.04 seconds out of first in his race. MacLeod took fourth place in the slalom, and junior Co-Captains Eric Al brecht and Jeff Donahue made...