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(acid 0 k =?● V ;● / / s\S \\ !3; f ; r , S i ViA. V ●-t (i. \ lj :.*■ ●■% North American March 24 -25 INDOOR SPEED SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS \ NorthAmerican Festival February 7-March 11,1962 r (Mlofi To Edmund Lamy of Saranac Lake, N.Y. -elected to 2 I The Hall of Fame of Speed Skating of the United I The 7th Annual North American Winter t i opening event of amonth long period of States of America in the year 1961. 2 Festival is the most ambitious and comprehen¬ snowy fun and exciting winter sports events. 2 sive program ever sponsored by Lake Pladd i The outdoor skating rink on Mirror Lake is g: To Edmund Lamy, all speed skaters past and present, 2 and its people. Its success will depend on the m the largest in North America. February 7th respectfully and happily extend greetings and best 2 i cooperation of the weather but the spectacle and 8th an Olympic style speed skating clinic wishes on this occasion, the North American Winter 3 you see is the result of many months of was held for the first time in this area, Festival of 1962 at Lake Placid, N.Y. I planning by dedicated individuals and com¬ with towering Whiteface Mountain as a % 2 mittees. Mayor Robert Peacock, Town of i backdrop. This skating rink will be main¬ g Now then let it be known to the whole fraternity of North Elba Supervisor William Hurley, and tained throughout the winter season. H sports that Edmund Lamy, native son of the high peaks themembers of their Boards, have supported g area, hero of the pioneer era of speed skating, interna¬ the efforts of the organizing committee to a Stanley Benham, world famous bobsledder tionally recognized “Master Speed Skating Champion remarkable degree. Lake Placid will invite and manager of the North Elba Park Dist¬ g of all time", paragon and inspiration to all young speed America to be its guests during 1962. rict and James Sheffield, Olympic Committee e skaters of America, has been exalted to his rightful member and Lake Placid Sports enthusiast, Q place in “The Hall of Fame of Speed Skating of The 15 Major winter sports events which in¬ ^*1 have served as co-chairmen of the North United States of America. 3 cludehockey, bobsledding, figure skating, ski American Winter Festival since it began, as jumping, speed skating, Nordic and Alpine their brainchild back in 1954. Their reward ski competiticns combine for the most com- And let it be known that “The Hall of Fame of Speed prehensive program of winter is the overwhelming public interest and sup¬ Skating" will truly be increased in stature and dignity a sports compe- port of these events. Traditional Lake Pla¬ titions in the nation, & by the ever presence of the renown of this living cid hospitality is exemplified by their wish Adirondack legend of excellence on the silver blades 2 fKing and Queen ofthatyou come back again in any season of whom we know so lovingly as “Ed" Lamy of Saranac i theNorth American Winter Festival is the Lake. 2 theyear and enjoy an Adirondack Vacation. 2 i (C 2 And further let it be known that Edmund Lamy first i gave to this area, areason to be great. He initiated, 2 activated and complemented amovement toward in¬ CC 2 ternational winter sports reputation which resulted in 3 Lake Placid and Saranac Lake becoming the speed skating center of America and the home of many of 3 its champions. £ Pi3 I Therefore, we extend to you, Edmund Lamy, our 2 gratitude for your inspiration, in our quest toward a 2 the excellence you first achieved. We thank the gov¬ 3 2 erning bodies of speed skating, namely the Northern 3 /. 2 New York Speed Skating Association and the Amateur 3 T5 2 3 Skating Union, and concur in their wisdom for recog¬ 3 nizing Edmund Lamy for what we have always known I him to be, 3 AGreat Champion 3 a 2 3 g L> TinsPage Sponsored By MERRILL L, THOMAS 5. — R e a l t o r — WILKINS AGENCY, INC. 500 -1500 Meter Gold Medalist Lll' Gordon W. Pratt -Associate RobertA. Wilkins —JohnA. Wilk^ m W i n t e r O l y m p i c G a m e s J^^VIESC, SHEFFIELD^ a LACiuPRINTING SERVICE —Insurance — Edmund A. Lamy was bom January 18 1897i l career in 1908-09. He I ion was National and Nonh Am^ racing skatingchampi -1908, 1909, and 1910 outdoor speed Tto^ Amticm JeMkd His record of 5:25 for I still stands as the11/2 mile, estabhshed i Co-Chairmen anindoor record, inCleveland Januar Stanley Benham and James Sheffield aperiod of 52 years, y27, 1910, I In the S course of his amateur All Trophies and Medals contributed by and 2thirds. racingcareer. Lamy recorded THE F. &MSCHAEFER BREWING CO. i 69 firsts, 3seconds B At the age of 14 at a 53 seconds, within 12 Feb. 17 g champion of that seconds of thrwTrld^rKord^aTif^minutes i year, Morris Wood He was n f a s t e r t h a n the senior i 2:00 P.M. —MAIN STREET :c Norwegianchampion. Rumors had thatit T son, the famous i>: I g ontooutdistance the world champion. ^ pace Neilsson, and went North American Parade I S i KENYON ABBOTT i FRED FORTUNE i I Parade Marshall Chairman of Parade championshipSaranacat Lake with a i While there Parade will form on Mirror Lake Drive and continue down Main Street to the High were no School Stadium. men’s indoor and outdoor iOlympicGames atthat time Lam a international champion. ’ ywasconsidered the senior 11 A.M.-5P.M. OLYMPIC ARENA a 2 § andChicagoand the New'^ H^n ^dat the Ht1HI, I International Siluer Stick Hockey Tournament § Canadian and United States Pee-Wee and Bantam Teams i i OLYMPIC ARENA i 7:30 P.M. In 1914 on the Lake Placid PI 1, t i lumpmg which also has beenworld unbroke^record in barrel f'"’‘He CORONATION CEREMONIES SI sugar barrels, adis- GREEN SABRES and KATHY MILLER Marching -Baton Twirling Because today’s barrel 2I MILLERETTES -Junior Girls CHA CHA -Record Music i 2 ■ng. rather than from the length K P“"toftake off t● i MILLERETTES -Small Fry THUMBELINA -Record Music counted in those days in contest m «'"ce only o f l a n d - 2 MILLERETTES -Senior Girls .DRILL TEAM -Willsboro Band 2i cord IS still regarded as unbrokenafter in mnf ^"Ms GREEN SABRES MARCHES 2 re- i PROCESSIONAL WILLSBORO BAND have jumped well over »,4,; *rj-jiwwould 2 s Lamy’strophy case i CROWNING OF THE KING AND QUEEN bowh'ng,baseball, IS also filled with „awards in 2 trapshooting and bobsledd rowing, 2 King Queen mg. swimming,basketball. i 2 W I L L I A M C L E A R Y ANNE HEGGTVEIT HAMILTON Archbishop 2I I D O N A L D B R U C E L O R I M E R I GREEN SABRES —. Battle Hymn of the Republic -O’ Canada i WILLSBORO BAND B r o a d w a y S h o w T u n e s i Lamv, r■ °f the Ama- MILLERETTES Slaughter on 10th Avenue New >,fl:^ERETTES FIRE DRILL -Willsboro Band N^ranal Anthems WILLSORO BAl^ V- ~ I , . . . rn HOCKEY GAME Lake Placid Reamers vs Ottawa Straths d ■ji* Feb. 17-18 SKI JUMPING! 10 A.M. OLYMPIC BOBRUN i i No. 1 SKIING □ No. 2 OF LAKE PLACID CLUB No. 1 Tickets on sale at Hill £ No. 2 s No. 1 2I § No. 2 2 i No. I 'S s C4 2 No. 2 n “GET THE ABBOTT HABIT s i 2 g i No. 1 2 g i 2 No. 2 g 3 No. 1 2 1 & Fine Quality Woolen No. 2 I 3 2 PENDELTON SPORTSWEAR 2 No 1 2 for men and women i 2 g 1 No 2 & 2 2 r; i No. 1 2 VJ 2 Exclusive in Lake Placid .... i No 2 2 9 £ 2 St- 2 No 1 i 3 2 2 3 No. 2 y g ▶ J ■ i No 1 g No 2 1 £ ain Street Tel. 107 TALLY :ORE5 HERE iti eb. 23 T H E R A N D A.M. OLYMPIC BOBRUN jS Compliments § OPEH TEAR 'ROUHD i i g 3 § i World Pee Wee Bobsled Championships 3 UP TO 16 YEARS OF AGE i i I 3 3 i i i 3 —COME AND SEE US — :c 3 § M I R R O R N E W S R O O M i 3 3 li Feb. 24 3 3i i 2P.M. OLYMPIC SKI JUMP 3 i 13 i 3 Mrs. Emerson Rand TEL. 390 Tom Arsenault, prop. i € 3 3 h i Masters Ski Jump i3 3 m I 3 TOP SKI JUMPERS OF THE MID-WEST, EAST AND CANADA -INCLUDING 3 'C i THE NEW NATIONAL CHAMPION, ANSTEN SAMUELSTUEN. i a THE SWISS SKI SHOP BEN FRANKLIN STORES I —Tickets On Sale At Hill — ■S' 3 oppositePalace Theatre Tour Complete Shopping Center :c Fine Imported and Domestic i!I Feb. 24-25 SKI equipment 3 m Sale5 and Rentals 3 10 A.M. OLYMPIC BOBRUN m Souvenirs -Toiletries -Notions -Stationery 3 6 FABULOUS SKI CLOTHES NorthAmerican Bobsled Championships 3 i 2-MAN and 4-MAN RACES from the Continent Locally Owned Store Tel. 455 -Phone 41 - SLED TOTAL COUNTRY NO. *lit HEAT if 'i- 2nd HEAT Isf &2nd Heal * 3rd HEAT ¥ TOTAL I 4th HEAT Four Heats 3 No. > I § 3 I 3 No. 2 'i:-- i yj^ 3 n O ’ N E I L ' S P H A R M A C Y i No. I 8 3 is No. 2 Ei 3 i No. 1 MIRROR LAKE INK !§ No. 2 3 4 m 3 —Tel. 14 No. 1 © GOURMET FOOD s 3 No. 2 OVEKNIGUT OCCOMMODATIOHS 8 354 Main Street Lake Placid, N.Y. No. 1 FREE SKllHG and IHSTRUCTIOH 3 i 3 No. 2 i i 3 3 No. 1 i i 3 Good LucX, Competitors No. 2 Good Fun, Visitors! I 3 3 3 S:i No. 1 & Forcomplete local coverage of 3 m {C i No. 2 Area Sports —read g 3 i 1 v-, ■ 3i No. 1 LAKE PLACID NEWS Lake Placid No. 2 GIFTS No. 1 ADIRONDACK DAILY and Casual Wear No 2 ENTERPRISE Saranac Lake La\e Placid, Torl{ fr I mmesii ^^l rn^mmm i Sat, &Sun. March 24 -25 0 2 8P.M. SAT. NIGHT U g m 1:30 P.M. SAT. &SUN. AFI'ERNOON m □ —OLYMPIC ARENA I s % §SPRDiG EVERETTS NorthAmerican MoorSpeedSkating Championships 3 A.r. . S a n c H o n e d B v L A T E S K I I N G m i d: Amateur Skating Union of the United States ^ 3 and North i UNSURPASSED FISHING (April 1st) Since 1905 2 Auspices =rn New York Skating Assodotiion 3 m i i Spring Fever Cure d: Lake Placid Speed Skating Club Sponsored By i 3 □ North Elba Park District 3 Lake Placid Chamber of Comm erce 3 1 Open to all Registered Skaters I the United States % i and Canada i 6 SPORTSWEAR i. SUMMER — I i i BOATING -GOLF -TENNIS for Men One minute of silence forM^ho havall sportsmen ^ ake Placid, N.Y. oppositeHigh School ^gone before us r 1 OFFICIALS MEET DIRECTORS —James C. Sheffield, ASU, Stanley Benham, ASU I i REFEREES George Hare, ASU, Chief, Richard Conway, ASU, Ed Mitchell i § 2 STARTERS i —Eugene Lynch, ASU, Chief, Le LeBel, Clarence Smith Po44l SmiiU'i, Clectfuc and PtutM. and PalUoad Gomfui^ § C L E R K O F C O U R S E —Ken Kearney, ASU, Chief, Al Abgott, ASU, Assist. Chief, Elmer Green¬ wood, ASU, Colin Sartin 2i i F I N I S H L I N E J U D G E S —Ernst Spencer, ASU, Chief, Lou Conway, ASU, Jack Egan, Howard Harring¬ 2MAIN STREET s c ton, Jim Neal, “Doc” Lopez, ASU, Ann Kendall, Wes Kendall, Joe Rich, n i2 SARANAC LAKE, NEW YORK C “Stretch” Dunlap, Vin Herbert, I. B. Hunt, Pete Tobin, Linus Fobare, Roland C 2 Laflin, Richard Shearman, ASU, Luke Patnode, ASU 2 TIMERS George Purdy, ASU, Hazel Spencer, ASU, Chiefs, Augie Wurster, Hurley :c 2 Devlin, ASU, Mel Bruso, ASU, Jack Shea, ASU, Stan Ayers, ASU, Edward i Ware, James Neal, ASU :c 2 2 SCORERS Mary Smith ASU, Chief, Betty Purdy, Doris Neal, Evelyn Kearney, Cal 2 :c i Wilson, ASU, Kate Fobare, Fred Fountain m m 2 ARENA GRILL ANNOUNCERS Allen Eccleston, Chief, Robert Walton, Fred Ellers, WIRD Radio 2 AWARDS Rita Sheffield, Pat Benham, Frances Greenwood S T E A K H O U S E 2 CORNER JUDGES —Carl Johnson, ASU, Chief i 2 and c 2 I BAR TBI 2 2 i & s Bavarian Room ;0MESTEAD| I SATURDAY AFTERNOON fjIN UKE PLACID. N. Y. I £ 2 Heats 1 7 S e n i o r M e n 3/4 Mile Heats < » o d e n d < » o d S 1 S e n i o r M e n 440 yds i 220 yds Heats 18 Midget Boys 330 yds Heats 3 2Juvenile Boys Heats 19 Intermediate Boys 1Mile Heats ●Where Sportsmen Meet ● 3Midget Boys 220 yds 880 yds Heats 20 Junior Boys Va Mile Heats 3 4Intermediate Boys Heats S 440 yds 21 Juvenile Boys 880 yds Heats 5Intermediate Girls Heats 2 2 S e n i o r W o m e n 1Mile -l^ext To Olympic Arena — 3 220 yds Heats m 6Midget Girls Heats 23 Midget Girls 440 yds Heats 7 J u n i o r B o y s 880 yds 2 4 S e n i o r M e n 220 yds Semi-Finals V4 Mile Semi-Finals m 8 J u v e n i l e B o y s I 25 Junior Girls 220 yds Heats 3 440 yds Semi-Finals & 9 S e n i o r M e n 26 Juvenile Girls 22 yds Heats 220 yds Semi-Finals 10 Midget Boys Heats 27 Midget Boys 330 yds Semi-Finals 440 yds HOTEL AND 1 1 S e n i o r W ' o m c n Heats 28 Intermediate Buys 880 yds Semi-Finals & i 12 intermediafe Boys 440 yds 29 Junior Boys 440 yds Heats 880 yds Semi-Finals SKI LODGES & 3 13 Junior Boys Heats 30 Juvenile Boys 880 yds Semi-Finals 3 14 Junior Girls 440 yds Heats 3 1 S e n i o r M e n 2Mile Heats 3 3 330 yds Lake 15 Juvenile Girls Heats 3 16 Intermediate Girls 3/4 Mile 3 WPlacid 3 3 SATURDAY EVENING N.Y. 3 3 Finals 11 Midget Boys 330 yds Finals 220 yds 1 2 S e n i o r M e n 34 Mile Finals 3 IMidget Girls Finals 2 J u n i o r G i r l . s 220 yds Finals 13 Junior Girls 440 yds Finals 3 3 S e n i o r W o m e n 440 yds Finals 14 Juvenile Boys 880 yds Finals 4Intermediate Boys 880 yds Finals 15 Intermediate Girls >4 Mile Finals 3 440 yds g 5Intermediate Girls Finals 16 Junior Boys V'4 Mile Finals 3 3 6Juvenile Boys 220 yds Finab 17 Senior W'omcn IMile Finals i 440 yds 1Mile AWarm Welcome 3 7 S e n i o r M e n Finals 18 Intermediate Boys Finals 880 yds Finals 1 9 S e n i o r M e n 2Mile Finals 8 J u n i o r B o y s 330 yds 3 1 9Juvenile Girls Finals § 440 yds 3 1 10 Midget Girls i 3 3 I to all Contestants and Spectators SUNDAY afternoon 3 3 16 Juvenile Boys 440 yds Scmi-Finals i Heats 17 Midget Boys 440 yds Semi-Finals 3 3 880 yds 18 Intermediate Girls 880 yds Heats Visit Our 1 S e n i o r M e n Heats i 440 yds 880 yds Finals 3 2Midget Boys Semi-Finals 19 Junior Girls 440 yds 440 yd« Heats i i 3 J u n i o r B o y s Heats 20 Juvenile Girls 3 880 yds 21 Intermediate Boys ^Mile Heats 4 J u n i o r G i r l s Heats 880 yds 22 Senior W’omcn ?4 Mile Heats 5 S e n i o r W o m e n Semi-Finals 1Mile s 25 Senior Men Heat< 6Intermediate Boys 440 yds Heats SmssKoom 3 440 yds 24 Midget Girls 330 yds Finals 7Juvenile Boys Heats 330 yds 25 Midget Boys 440 yd< Finab i 8Midget Girls Finals 220 yds 26 Juvenile Boys 440 yds Finals 9Midget Boys Semi-Finals 880 yd.- S e n i o r M e n 880 yds Finals 27 Intermediate Girls Intermediate B<>v> ’4 Milo ENJOYABLEFIREPLACE RELAXATION 440 yds Finals 28 't^Junior Boys 220 yds 29 luvcnilc Girl- 440 vd- jr Juvenile Girls Finals >4 Mile 880 yds Finals 5(1 Scnu>r Women NING , 3 S e n i o r W o m e n Senior Men 1Mile ^4—.Intermediate Boys 440 yds Finals 31 DAN 880 yds a ^ c n i o r M e n mm. y I f immm'wmfmwmtmwmjmmm ★ ☆ Sfeed Skdlfuj ^ The Eastern Olympic Speed Skating Clinic is divided into heats or eliminations. The W. on Lake Placid's Mirror Lake will have as number of athletes competing is gradually S I The LAKE PLACID SKI CLUB is the ship now numbers over four hundred and an beautiful asetting as spectators could hope narrowed down to from six to ten qualifiers S to find anywhere in the world. Whiteface who then compete in ""finals”. I pioneer ski club of America, having been excellent spirit of co-operation exists with u Mountain rises up from the Lake while to We are indebted to Lamar E. Ottsen, tech¬ founded in 1921. Ronald M. MacKenzie, the Sno Bird Ski Club at the Lake Placid p the east and west the Adirondack Mountain nical advisor to the 1960 Olympic organiz¬ Postmaster of Lake Placid, apast-president Club as well as with the North Elba Park high peaks of Marcy, MacKenzie and Mc¬ ing committee for the information in our S3 of the Club, continues to be its most active District whose Youth Commission sponsors Intyre give Alpine beauty to our village. opening paragraphs. North American Festi¬ s member, sponsor of the MacKenzie Trophy many of the junior ski program events in co¬ Spectators may wonder at the use of the val Chairman James Sheffield has announced i Race and serving as judge for the Nordic operation with the Kiwanis and Lions Clubs. term '"Olympic Style" in descriptions of the that the February 7th and 8th events on i Competitions and an official for all Alpine Your prayers to the Snow God Ullr are na- events. respectfully requested by the Lake Placid races. American speed skaters compete Mirror Lake will be skated ""Olympic Style” g |>: tionally under aset of rules completely dif¬ under the supervision of Leo Freisinger, k The late Harry Wade Hicks, Lake Placid Ski Club. J, Vernon Lamb, Jr., chairman for i ferent than those which they face in interna¬ Olympic Speed Skating Coach for the 1964 Ski Club Secretary, organized ameeting at the MacKenzie Trophy Race and Walter team. :c a tional competition. In Olympic and other g Saranac Lake in 1922 that brought together Prager, chairman for the Arthur Draper international meets, participants race in pairs Thanks to last years North American g: skiing enthusiasts from New York, Vermont Memorial are confident that the Alpine on asplit lane track against time alone. If Olympic Invitational and the Eastern Sea¬ andNew Hampshire that resulted in the for¬ Events can be staged with spectator comfort © forty skaters enter an event, twenty races boardIndoor Speed Skating Championships, U mation of the Eastern Amateur Ski Associa- in March, confirming to America that Lake are run, with two competitors per race. To spectator and competitor interest has increas¬ a S tion. . Placid is the Winter Sports and vacation beat one’s opponent means nothing unless ed in spectacular fashion. Three or four hun¬ Otto Schneibs, now at the Whiteface bki capitol of the East. i your time is fast enough to better that of dred entries in the events held for ladies and Center,emigrated from Germany to Boston Ski Jumping July 4th has been an annual men, boys and girls, is not unusual for the event in the Summer program for many competitors in other pairings. 2 as awatchmaker, gained fame with the Ap¬ years. Crushed ice on the 40 meter hill with Speed skating in the United States for the North American Indoor Speed Skating palachian Ski Club and as acoa^ ot the one- I Championships which will be held in the the Jumpers attaining distances of over most part, however, is conducted similar to DartmouthOuting Club. It was Otto and hundred feet, being admired by an aud-ence Q track events or, as we call it, "horse race Lake Placid Olympic Arena, March 24th Ron MacKenzie who first r ^ style". In this type of competition the field and 25th. in light summer clothing is a‘different’ kind a ski development possibilities of Wie of sports spectacle that will add to your en- Mountain where they helped joyment of our Adirondack scenery, beauti¬ LAMAR OTTSEN LEO FREISINGER derness Trail in the winter ot ^ . Chairman Coach Ted Welles is the 1961-62 President ot ful lakes, charming native hospitality. Please 1964 Olympic Speed Skating Committee 1964Olympic Speed Skating Team theClub. Under his leadership the member come again. Often. a a I a 3 g; 3 I I C 3 .J a i a a a E I: '5S pi >^RAEOIL CORPORATION Esso Distributors TAi^F PLACID VILLAGE BOARD wnitmH.Mullamey, Trustee. Robert Peacock,J. Mayor, Robert lake placid hardw PkuSABLEDAIRY CORP. F.Oren Madden, F. Trustee,Prejon, John M. W _ 4 Milk and Milk Products cmm mm^ MM 'njoy Lake Placid’s L A K E P L A C I D M s LDEN ARROW ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. 0- c i %o>iJlkSlid "Jnuik TMM s MOTOR HOTEL Roy Allen, President :c 3 s 1 The North Elba Park District was formed imate dozen major sports events which make i directly on the Lake g Is up its schedule. □ «)4pjp£lance i in 1929 by act of the New York State Legis¬ I Qerienat I 3 In the summer the Park District is host to 1 A§^uah’ty Court Open All Tear a I lature for the purpose of financing the 1932 I 6£ectnlc Stone § 3 the largest summer ice skating program in the □ Tel. 1425 :c WinterOlympic Games in Lake Plac.d. Prim¬ 3 world with astaff of nine professional in¬ 3 :c I ary financial responsibility was carried by the 3 ama- 2 **** Estimates gladly submitted Town of North Elba through the issuing of structors and outstanding competitive tuers from all over the United States and P 3 Special Economy Ski Weeks during on any type of electrical installation i Olympicbonds and made possible the con¬ 3 struction of the Olympic Stadium, the Olym¬ Canada. Participants in this skating program January -March -April Telephone 525 i Lake Placid, N.Y. g 3 pic Arena and the practice hills for Olympic read like aWho's Who of Figure Skating and include every Olympic Figure Skating g I4 SkiJumping. The Park District was also re¬ T H E L E B O U R G E T g sponsible for the construction of the Olympic Champion since ^nja Henie in 1932, Welcome Contestants Also in the summer the North Elba Park RESTAURANT I Cross Country Ski Trails which were i redesigned for the 1950 FIS Nordic Ski District operates the Craig Wood Golf Club, :c and Cocktail Lounge an 18-hoIe championship course just three P Glenwood Inn and Ski Lodge i Championships. I 7^ow offering Maine Live Lobster I Down through the years since the 1932 miles from the heart of Lake Placid which has S 3 and ** been the scene of many golf tournameents. Olympics the North Elba Park District has The North Elba Park District is under the Select you own delicious ocean fish, Live i mainta’ned these excellent faciliti^ and used 3 3 trusteeship of the North Elba Town Board Edge-of-Lake Cottages Maine (LOBSTER) from our Neptune tank them in the development of awinter sports I program which is the largest in the nation. consisting of William J. Hurley, Supervisor, —also — 3 Paul Dupree, Justice, Jack Shea, Justice, and (Deluxe Housekeeping) i The North American Winter Festival which Chicken and Seafood 3 Coundimen Favor Smith and J. Bernard Fell. 3 Steaks -Chops i is built around these facilities annually at¬ Hi. Lake Placid Phone 242 2 Manager of the Park District is Stanley Ben- Phone 820 tracts over 1500 winter sports competitors ham. S2H I and crowds of 8000 spectators to th- approx¬ I ORMSBY’S TRADING BLOCH’S I Ski &Bobsled Patches POST Ladies Fashions y mmn 0 3 ¥ vf' <’■ bobsled 2i ★ Ski ySkating Pins %CHUiPIOHSHlPS a Souvenirs R E N E ’ S S P O R T S W E A R FEB.1H2 ♦ Souvenir? 1 FEB.18-W Welcomes You To Lake Placid © % :c Records *Ski Figures I PLACID.Vlake The Sports Capitol Of The World irj i SEWmK C a Opposite Hotel Marcy Rene E. Bloch, owner-manager Tel. 177 I C Opposite Hotel Marcy :c I G 3 C O N S U LT U S W I T H Y O U R 3 A S K F O R i 11- PHOTO PROBLEMS 3 i i i i h ¥ KENYON’S c I 13' f I .J D I R O N D A C K P H O T O 3 6? / $ DAVE JONES It'sasensible place to shop xrnPTH ELBA PARK DISTRICT COMMISSION '1 Mens and w o m e n s s p o r t s w e a r ^ town of Supervisor William J. Hurley, /K)3' Main St. Phone 969 !) Seated:Justice of the gj^njing: Justice of the Peace Paul Duprey, / CouncilmanJ. Bernard -District Manager Stanley Benham I Councilman Favor R. Smth. w. IMP I I :* ROOMS MEALS BAR LOCATED BETWEEN TWO LAKES > » r ■ '=●●” 3 S SWIMMING POOL AND PRIVATE BEACH i ATLAKE PLACID, NEW YORK 3 One of the problems in promoting bob¬ Bobsled run is located on property owned by c 3 i It 3 sledding, which can give you the rarest thrill the Lake Placid Club and it is operated and I □ Manoger -Robert WIkoff «:''cwP I i in the world of sports, is to convince the maintained by the New York State Conser¬ I 3 public that bobsleds in no way resemble to¬ vation Department. Since its construction 3 boggans. Each four-man sled weighs 485 it not only attracts thousands of visitors in 3 3 winter, to take atrip from the half mile I i pounds and the two-man 352 pounds. They I; 3 i cost approximately $1500.00 each, steer like with licensed drivers and brakemen, but it i World Bobsled Champions 3 an automobile and are engineered to the frac¬ has proven to be agreat Summer tourist at¬ :c i —PAST and PRESENT — I 3 tion of an inch. traction. The chute is six and ahalf feet £ i § § 1939 Held at Cortina The mile run on Mt. Van Hoevenberg, 8 wide on the straightaways and varies from 1924 Held at Chamonix -1st Olympic Winter.Gamcs :c 4-Man E. Scherrer, Switzerland 4-Man F. Feierabend, Switzerland 3 Held at St. Moritz miles from the village of Lake Placid on ten to twenty-five feet on the curves. Built 1927 Held at St. Moritz i Route 73, was built for the 1932 Winter with blocks of ice from Adirondack lakes, 5-Man N. C. Martineau. England 2-Man Baron Lunden, Belgium 1928 Held at St. Moritz -2nd Olympic Winter Games 1947 Held at St. Moritz i i. is is maintained with amixture of snow and 2-Man F. Feierabend, Switzerland :<3 Olympics. The present two-man record was I 5-Man W. Fiske, U.S.A. i 4-Man F. Feierabend, Switzerland set on the run in 1961 by Eugenio Monti ice. After each days racing it is sprayed with i 1930 Held at Caux I i 4-Man F. Zaninetta, Italy 1948 Held at St. Moritz -5th Olympic Winter Games 4-Man F. Tyler,. U.S.A. and Segio Soirpaes of Italy in the Worlds 20,000 gallons of water. There are plenty i 1931 Held at Oberhof 2-Man Fritz Endrich, Switzerland 2-Man Hanns Kilian-Huber Wastl. Germany § Bobsled Championships; it stands at 1:09.22. of vantage points for spectators this year with 8 1949 Held at Lake Placid The four-man record is held by Stanley Ben- Held at St. Moritz 4-Man Stanley Benham, U.S.A. bleacher seats on the curves and awalk ramp 4-Man Werner Zahn, Germany the entire length of the run. Trucks trans¬ i 2-Man Fritz Endrich, Switzerland ham of Lake Placid, 1:08.88. Benham has 1932 Held at Lake Placid -3rd Olympic Winter Games 1950 Held at Cortina i competed in 11 World Championships in¬ port the heavy sleds back to the top of the i 4-Man Stanley Benham, U.S.A. mountain after each run. 2-Man J. Stevens, U.S.A. 2-Man F. Feierabend, Switzerland cluding atwo year championship winning i 4-Man W. Fiske. U.S.A. 1951 Held at L’Alpe d'Huez 3 & 1933 Held at Schreiberhau i streak in 1949 and 1950. The Olympic Bobrun is the scene annu¬ 4-Man Anderl Ostler, Germany 3 2-Man A. Papana. Rumania 2-Man Anderl, Germany Bobsledding was invented by two Ameri¬ ally of the U.S. National Championships, Held at Chamonix 1952 Held at Oslo -6th Olympic Winter Games m i cans in 1890 and first introduced in Europe The Worlds Invitational Diamond Trophy 4-Man Cancelled 4-Man Anderl Ostler, Germany 3 0 1934 Held at Garmisch-Partenkirchen 2-Man Anderl Ostler, Germany where there are many famous runs. The 1964 Race and the North American Champion¬ 3 1953 Held at Garmisch 3 4-Man Hanns Kilian, Germany ships. i 2-Man A. Ostler, Germany 3 Winter Olympics will be held at Innsbruck Held at Engelberg 4-Man Lloyd Johnson, U.S.A. in Austria. The Mount Van Hoevenberg I 2-Man A. Frim. Rumania 3 1935 Held at St. Moritz 1934 Held at Cortina, Italy i I 2-Man Della Costa, Italy 3 4-Man Hanns Kilian. Germany 1956 Held at Cortina i i 3 i 3 I Held at Igls 2-Man Della Costa, Italy 2-Man Reto Capadrutt.Switzerland 4-Man Franz Capus, Switzerland 11 3 § 1957 Held at St. Moritz i 2 3 1936HeldGar„,iach-Parkenggche„at 2-Man Eugenio Monti, Italy i i 4-Man Eugenio Monti, Italy 2-Man FBrown, U.S.A. 3 i 1958 Held at Garmisch & i 3 4-Man P. Musy, Switzerland 3 2-Man Eugenio Monti, Italy i 1937 Held at St. Moritz 4-Man Hans Rosch, Germany 3 4-Man McEvoy, England 1959 Held'at St. Moritz 1 Held at Cortina 3 2-Man Eugenio Monti, Italy & i 3 2-Man McEvoy. England 4-Man Art Tyler. U.S.A. 1938 Held at Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1960 Held at Cortina, Italy i 4-Man McEvoy. 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