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The Province from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • 8

Publication:
The Provincei
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Issue Date:
Page:
8
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The Province VANCOUVER, B.C MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1957 21 Norwegian stars thrill fans at Revel stoke ski tournament I II I.J. IMIll II Mia IHiUK.ll.Mill '7- el rsiV" vei -Tirt I SOARING THROUGH THE AIR to win the Tourna- pian Olympic skier H'alvor Naess recorded a jump of of trees in background indicates his tremendous WINNER'S REWARD for Naess is an enthusiastic busa from Queen of the Snow, 18-year-old Linda Wallin. ment of Champions ski meet at Revelstoke, Norwe- 260 feet Sunday. On Saturday he had hit 264. Blur speed.

(All photos by Province Villy Svarre). I S2 ,7 I. tip W1Mm: HfTO CHECKING THE WAX on their skis are (from left), Arna Aasen, of Norway, -Kaare Lien, of Tyrol Ski and Mountain Club, and Christian MoTin, of Norway. ANOTHER ENJOYABLE JOlB for the Snow Queen is passing out the trophy to Class winner, Clarence Ostello, from Leavenworth, Wash. He jumped 180 ft.

OSTELLO IN' ACTION shows how the Washington skier won his class and accumulated 260.1 points. v-f 1 PI I 11'' Mf vv0 9 AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS had a field day as they lined the skiers and five special representatives flown in from Norway. Tha jumping course on Nelsen hill to watch top Pacific Northvwst Province sent one of its top staff photographers to cover the event. TALKING OLD TIMES are Revelstoke Ski Club President J. A.

Abrahamson (left), and Bob Lymburne, Trail, who set a world jump mark at Revelstoke, 1932. 1 1 a.

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