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...their boards as soon as the ice breaks on the Charles River, and during the Fourth of July festivities, half a dozen wind-surfers participated in a race through New York harbor. Wind-surfing championships will be held this fall in Clearwater, Fla., with competition in such categories as slalom-type racing, freestyle, long-distance (up to 15 miles) and buoy ball (a kind of water rugby). For those more inclined toward the social aspects of the sport, there are more than 100 "fleets" or clubs in the U.S. and Canada that hold informal regattas. "The sport is developing very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Try to Catch the Wind | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...Rand, becoming a captain was the direct result of having switched from alpine racing to the nordic events during his freshman year. He raced slalom, giant slalom and some cross-country through his high school years at Lincoln-Sudbury and a post-graduate year at Northfield Mount Hermon...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Captain, Captain | 3/2/1979 | See Source »

...margin was sealed in the slalom, as Alan Hale schussed in 17th for a full-fledged berth at the NCAAs. Johnson St. earned no points in the event...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Ski Squads Place Tenth at Middlebury | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...Kris Hodgkins in the giant slalom and captain Vera Fajtova's 20th in the slalom were the largest point-getters for the women, who were in for another surprise at the end when they learned that the women's Division I may be cut down to only nine teams next year, meaning the Crimson would be bumped down to Division...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Ski Squads Place Tenth at Middlebury | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...youngsters are permitted to branch out from slalom and giant slalom races into the higher speeds of downhilling. "You have to be a little crazy to like downhilling," she said, but it turned out to be Kris's best event...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Crimson's Kris Hodgkins Skis Little, Regularly Records Top-Ten Placements | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

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