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☆ ☆ Albright had won the ladies’ title and made history in becoming the first lady Olympic champion from the United UPPER LEFT—Carol Heiss, USA, silver medalist in ladies singles. States. Both of our pairs skated excellent CENTER—Winners of the pairs cham programs. Carole Ormaca and Robin pionship in figure skating at Cortina were Greiner were judged in fifth place, and these Austrians, Elizabeth Schwarz (left) Lucille Ash and Sully Kothman in and Kurt Oppelt. seventh position. The European cham pions, Sissy Schwarz and Kurt Oppelt UPPER RIGHT—Wendl Ingrid, Austria, won the Gold Medal; the Canadian third place winner in ladies singles. pair, Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden were second; and the Hun LOWER LEFT—Carol Heiss (left) and garian pair, Marianna Nagy and Tenley Albright share joy over honors won in women’s figure skating competition Laszlo Nagy were third. at Cortina. More good fellowship could be de veloped between the members of all LOWER RIGHT—Prior to their depar the winter teams, especially if all are ture for Cortina, the traditional good luck housed in one hotel. Possibly a few gesture is made by (left to right), Art social functions shortly after arrival Devlin, ski jumper; Tenley Albright, figure would help everybody to become ac skater. Kenneth L. Wilson, USOC presi quainted so they would know each dent; and Hayes Alan Jenkins, figure other by name, and would be more skater. friendly when meeting each other day by day. This is an idea worth trying. ☆ 255.