Show U. U S. S Ski Teams Chosen CT W Without Olympic Try outs LAKE PLACID N. N Y Jan 21 UP Tardiness of ol winter has forced the American ski committee to choose the United States Olympic cross cross- country and combination event ski team without competition The eleven cleven members were announced toda today The United States Olympic speed skating and bobsled teams already have been named on the same basis after tryouts were canceled because of lack of ol snow and ice Charles N N. Proctor chairman of the ski committee announced its team as follows Rolf Lake Placid Nils Backstrom Lebanon N N. H. H Ollie Zet Zet- Schenectady N N. Y Erling Anderson Berlin N. N II IL Norton R. R Billings Denver Colo Cob Edward J J. J Blood New Hampshire State college collese Lloyd C. C Ellingson St. St Olafs Olaf's college John M. M Erickson Wakefield Mass James Harsh Granby Colo Cob Richard Parsons Salisbury Conn and Robert Robert Rob Rob- ert Reis Berlin N. N H. H Backstrom and received re their United States citizenship papers only a week ago They came carne here a year ear ago from Sweden where they the foremost skiers of ot that country The United States ski jumping team o of six will wm be named today after alter tryouts try try- outs duts at Canton S. S D. D |