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Word: snowshoer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Marathoner Cote lined up with ten challengers, dressed in woolen tights and wearing on their moccasined feet specially built racing snowshoes, narrower and lighter than ordinary ones. Three years ago, when Snowshoer Cote set a new world's record, the thermometer registered 10° below zero-and he crossed the finish line with partially frozen feet and knees. Last week it was warmer, and Cote was in less of a hurry. His winning time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Raquetteurs | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

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