Word: slaloming
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Last year they turned the Winter Olympics at Innsbruck, Austria into a French family affair. Christine won the special slalom, beating Marielle by .91 sec. Then Marielle came zipping down the slopes to win the giant slalom, edging Christine and the U.S.'s Jean Saubert, went on to take the overall women's combined championship (special slalom, giant slalom, downhill). This year the sisters have polished their act. In six international meets so far, they have each won the special slalom twice. Marielle also has one giant slalom victory to her credit, as well as four combined titles...
Christine was 15, they were on the French national team. Christine's record was unspectacular until 1964, when she won a big slalom victory in Germany on her way to the Olympics. Almost from the start, Marielle was the star: in 1962, at 16, she astonished everyone by winning the women's combined title in the world championships at Chamonix...
Harvard skiers finished high in Class B and Class C slalom races last Saturday at Wildcat Mountain in Gorham...
...skiers' next meet will be the six-pine, or downhill, events also, but they have had no races yet. The slalom and giant slalom are Alpine events...
...artificial snow in Brookline, N.H., was insufficient for the jumping events. In the slalom John Hardcastle took the individual title for the freshmen, but the squad finished second to an Andover team that Friedman claims is "rated as one of the better prep school teams in the East this year...