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2. Jim Hunter (skier) - Wikipedia

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   Hunter was born in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, Canada, [2] the son of a dairy farmer, [5] and started skiing at the age of eleven [6] having previously played ice hockey. [5] Hunter had a reputation as an off-beat individual; [7] he practiced his racing tuck position atop a rack he built and placed in a pick-up truck as his father drove at over 100 km/h (62 mph), [6] and tested his balance by ...

3. Kandahar (ski course) - Wikipedia

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   A new downhill run for men in 2009, "Kandahar 2" shares the same start and finish with the original course. It begins at the original start at 1,690 m (5,545 ft) on Kreuzjoch mountain, reaching speed up to 100 km/h (62 mph) after the "S-Kurve". After the "Tröglhang", the steepest section until 2008, the course continues into newly built route ...

4. Crossword - Wikipedia

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   Crossword-like puzzles, for example Double Diamond Puzzles, appeared in the magazine St. Nicholas, published since 1873. [32] Another crossword puzzle appeared on September 14, 1890, in the Italian magazine Il Secolo Illustrato della Domenica. It was designed by Giuseppe Airoldi and titled "Per passare il tempo" ("To pass the time"). Airoldi's ...

5. How one UNC football RB’s ‘downhill running’ gives the Tar ...

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   Officially, it was a 7-yard run and looked pretty mundane in the box score of the Heels’ 40-34 double-overtime win. Hampton also scored from 17 yards out in the first overtime, when he ran the ...

6. Downhill (ski competition) - Wikipedia

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   Downhill is a form of alpine skiing competition. Whereas the other alpine skiing events ( slalom , giant slalom , super giant slalom , and combined ) emphasize turning and technique, downhill emphasizes "the six components of technique, courage, speed, risk, physical condition and judgement", according to the FIS "International Ski Competition ...

7. The New York Times crossword - Wikipedia

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   The motivating impulse for the Times to finally run the puzzle (which took over 20 years even though its publisher, Arthur Hays Sulzberger, was a longtime crossword fan) appears to have been the bombing of Pearl Harbor; in a memo dated December 18, 1941, an editor conceded that the puzzle deserved space in the paper, considering what was ...

8. Lauberhorn ski races - Wikipedia

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   The downhill course is the longest in the world; its length of over 4.4 km (2.7 mi) results in run times of two and a half minutes (about 30–45 seconds longer than standard downhill races); top speeds approach 160 km/h (100 mph) on its Haneggschuss, the highest speeds on the World Cup circuit.

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