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•IFlying Eagles Seek Central TitlesFlying Eagles Junior skiers, who have gained 51 places out of 59 appearances in meets this year, will make a strong bid for honors in the Central U. S. Junior Ski Association championships at Wausau Sunday.The nine boys are Jimmy Ellingson in Senior Class, Dale Severson and Jerry Heiman in Class A, Ted Lanner and Har-ivey Hams in Class B, Tom Weber and Ted Severson in Class C, and Larry Bergh and Rocky Schulte in Class D.In seven meets the Flying Eagles scored 21 firsts, 14 seconds, six thirds, six fourths, three sixths, and one seventh place.Class D competition at Wausau will be on a hill about the size of the Fourth Ward slide, where Jumps of 50 feet can be made. The other four classes will ski on a hill comparable in size to Mt. Washington, with jumps approaching 100 feet.Seek Central HonorsNine members of the Flying Eagles Junior Ski Club who will bid for titles in the Central U. S. Junior ski Jumping championships at Wausau Sunday are pictured above: Frontrow—Rocky Schulte, Larry Bergh; Middle row—Tom Weber, Ted Severson, Jerry Hehnan; Back row—Ted Lahner, Dale Severson, Jimmy Ellingson, Harvey Hams.I I ft*City SkiersEnter TwoMeets SundayEight Eau Claire Ski Club members will compete in t w o tournaments Sunday, four at the 31st annual Glenwood, Minn., meet and four others at the first tourney to be staged on the new hill at Plymouth.Lloyd (Snowball) Severud will be the only Class A entry at Glenwood. George Lahner, Roger Hams and Ted Laursen will compete in Class B.Curt Bestul will jump in Class A at Plymouth and Ralph Anderson, Robert Anderson and Don Gunem will compete in Class B2.
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Eau Claire Leader
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Sat, Feb 23, 1952
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