Word: snow
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cold up at Dartmouth. Cold enough to preserve the trucked-in snow on the cross country course. Cold enough to save the man-made snow-the first used in the 70 years of Dartmouth Carnivals-on the ski jump. But most of all it was desperately cold of Harvard skiers as the men fell to their second consecutive last place finish while the women slid to a disappointing ninth place...
...going to have to struggle to stay in Division I," nordic captain Eric Nordel said yesterday. "If we don't get any snow between now and the Middlebury carnival (in three weeks), they'll probably hold the jumping at Lake Placid again...
...deserve our own noun-niphophile, meaning a snow lover. There aren't many of us. And John Skew's "Waiting for the Big One" [Jan. 14] deserves eternal preservation. In southwestern Michigan the situation is abominable. By this time last year we had been blessed with more than 70 in. of white delight. All we have to keep us niphophiles going is the nearly poetic prose of snow aficionados like John Skow...
...have been a native Montrealer for 24 winters, and this is the first time I can remember not having snow on the ground in the middle of January. I loved it. At least I thought I loved it, till I read John Skew's article. He made me pine for the white stuff...
...word at Vermont's Winter Carnival, as everywhere else on the eastern seaboard, is snow. There isn't any, so Harvard's cross-country ski team packed its boards and headed for the Lake Placid Olympics site for cross country skiing...