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Word: snite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...downhill course. Shooting down the steepest part of the run, skiers would suddenly hit a bumpy, hard-packed mound that sent them flying just as they reached a 90° bend, appropriately dubbed "the airplane corner." The high hopes of the American women crashed at that turn: Betsy Snite and two teammates spilled. Pitou did not fall, but she tottered, squandering precious ticks of the clock and losing the gold medal by 1 sec. to Germany's Heidi Biebl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Way It Used to Be | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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