Word: slaloming
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...Harvard skiing team soundly trounced Yale last Saturday at Cranmore Mt., N.H., taking three out of the first four places in a slalom race. Princeton was also scheduled to compete, but its team had not arrived at the start of the race...
Still ahead for the team are the Harvard-Yale-Princeton Slalom on April 4 and the Harvard-Dartmouth meet on April 19. The skiers will be favored in the Big Three meet at North Conway, N.H., when acting coach Richard Eliot's skiers take on small Bulldog and Tiger teams...
Stephenson's top performance was in the big Dartmouth Winter Carnival, in which the varsity finished second to the University of Maine in the Class B competition. At Hanover the varsity captain was named skimeister, the individual with the highest average in all of the day's events--downhill, slalom, cross-country, jumping, combination downhill-slalom, and combination cross-country-jumping...
...Gervais, France, Penny Pitou of Gilford, N.H., competing against some of Europe's leading women skiers, scored an eighth in the slalom, then barreled down the 1.6-mile slope through a thick fog to win the downhill race in 2 min. 6.34 sec. -two full seconds faster than her nearest rival, and enough to give her first place in the overall combined scoring...
...last week, the two girls temporarily ran out of luck to go with their new fame. Betsy fell the first day and was out of the running. Penny finished second in the downhill, but ran into trouble near meet's end when she turned too sharply into a slalom gate, tumbled in the sticky snow. But neither of the country girls was discouraged. "Oh. well." sighed Penny, "that's the way the ball bounces...