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When a grinning, 19-year-old Norwegian named Torger Tokle landed in Manhattan two years ago, he was met by his older brother, Kyrre, who drove him to his farm in Noroton, Conn. Next day, Brother Kyrre was to compete in a ski-jumping meet at nearby Bear Mountain Park. "I yump too," said Torger. Yump he did-and broke the hill record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yumper | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...native Lokken Verk, where every other 12-year-old can jump 150 ft., Torger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yumper | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

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