Chamonix, Feb. 13.
Winning the world's championship relay skiing honours, the Norwegian team "travelled the _ten-Kilometre course here four times in three hours, six minutes and seven seconds. Finland came second in the event {taking 87 seconds longer to complete the course, while Italy placed third with a time of three hours, eight minutes and 48 seconds. Competition for world skiing honours began here yesterday with sixteen nations "re presented.
Feb, 13.
German women took first and third place in the women's world cham~ pionship skiling speed contest just Completed here. Fraulein Cranz, of Germany, came in frst ju 8 minutes, seconds. 'Mile, Arzoge of Swit zetland. was second, with minutes, '1-1/3. seconds. Fraulein Grasegger, German, was third, with minutes, '38-4/8 seconds Feb. 14, Emile Allals, of France, came in first in' the" world—championship okiing "descent contest here. yester-ay. clearing =the course in four minutes, 39 seconds, Maurice Lafforque of France and Sertorelll, of Tualy tied for second place, both reaching the Gnish in four minutes 168 second. Fossum, of Norway, was third, with four mites, 29 seconds.
Norwegians garnered the ° main honours in. the. world ski-Jumping championship disputed yesterday. Chamonix, France, where the International ski contest 1s now In progress amid "the beautiful alpine [Scenery of the popular French Winter resort.
Norwegian skiers won the first, second and third prizes, to the applause of a crowd of 10,000 spectaors who greatly admired their virtuosity and style.
Birger Rund was frst, leaping a maximum distance of 05,52 metres, Auverse was second with 65.23 metres and Sollid was third with 61,5 metres.
Swles and Austrian sportsmen won no prizes but their style was also much admired by those who attend. ed, which included State Minister Camille. Chautemps and Leo Lagrange, French Under Secretary for the Organization of Leisure and Feb, 15, Fraulein 'Christel Cranz, of Germany, to-day won the world's cham. pionship slaiom tle in the. skiing matches being held here. She also won "the competition in' combined: [speed and slalom.
'With the acquisition of these two des, 'Fraulein Crinz has won all three of the world championships in skiing open to ladles, since she' won. the Olympic title last year at Gar-
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