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...wins mainly because he can fly farther down the slope than anyone else, much to the delight of the crowds of up to 135,000 that turn out to watch Europe's venturesome jumpers. Last February, Recknagel flew off with the gold medal in the Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley with one jump of 306 ft. This season, showing the brand of toughness the Finns call sisu, Recknagel has won central Europe's toughest title with a gigantic jump of 323 ft. at Bischofshofen, Austria, in addition has taken a flock of warmup meets against the Austrians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cushion in Space | 2/3/1961 | See Source »

...most successful U.S. college recruiter of Canadian talent, Denver's natty Murray Armstrong makes no apologies for the tactic that has won 98 of 140 games, last year turned out a team that beat the Olympic squads of the U.S. (which won a gold medal at Squaw Valley), West Germany and Sweden. A Canadian himself, Coach Armstrong coolly cites the lesson he learned during his career as a National Hockey League player: "The key to success in any athletics is recruiting. You can't make a race horse out of a mule. I simply go where the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Imported Canadian Club | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

...United Artists' Gun Fever, a lissome Indian squaw (Actress Jana Davi) forsakes buckskin for buff skin to scamper winningly up a mossy hillside-but only in happier hunting grounds than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Sexports | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

...million). ABC Vending, which began selling popcorn and candy in Manhattan movie houses, now has concessions in more than 2,750 theaters and 420 drive-in movies. It has taken advantage of the leisure-time boom, moved vending machines into sports arenas, bowling alleys and stock-car racetracks. At Squaw Valley's Olympic Games last winter ABC did $280,000 worth of business in ten days, decided to keep its snack bars in the area permanently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The Automatic Salesmen | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

Married. Carol Heiss, 20, women's figure-skating champion in the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, Calif.; and Hayes Alan Jenkins, 27, an Akron lawyer, and men's figure-skating champion in the 1956 Olympics at Cortina, Italy; in St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 9, 1960 | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

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