Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-03-02 | Page 12 | Fredbo Wins Ski Crown in Last Meet of Season

Fredbo Wins Ski Crown In Last Meet Meet- of Season 1 Flashing over the glistening snow with graceful ease Einar Elnar Fredbo lifted the Utah amateur ski jumping crown crown to his his' head Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day by winning cl class ss A honors with with- leaps of lof and feet at Ecker hill The Utahn opened his final performance per par of a highly successful season with exhibition jumps of and feet before be be- f T A fore tore completely compi e tel Yf 5 1 outdistancing his his' A riyals riyal in official f. f t c competition m p et 1 t 1 n. n 1 i Kaare Engen placed second 14 U J points ahead of ot d ft t Billy BUly Boyle al- al al although although W r 1 t. t though h 0 ugh Engen i. i W jumped jumpe from th the 41 amateur slide while other class clan classA b A pe performers r for mer I l' l I leaped from the tf big t. t takeoff a k e 0 t t. t Boyle's Boyles best effort l was feet Fredbo Jimmy Jimm Jimmy Howell Howell leading jumper in inthe inthe the United States western meet at Ecker hill last week sailed through the air f for far r. r leaps of and feet to take first place In class B Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day after a close race with Roald Amundson who recorded jumps of and feet Amundson's jump of feet was the best in class B. B Third and fourth places went to Ivan Ivan Hall Hall and Lynn Parker D Dave ve Quinney carried off class lass C honors with leaps of and feet fee finishing well ahead of Jack Mecham and Dan Jack Bundy of Ogden twisted his knee k ee In the only accident of tho the meet when he ho fell fallon on his second leap S Eugene Beadles originally entered in class B B- B made his trial leap from the small takeoff then changed to the big slide aUde for tho the first time and sought Bought class A laurels Engen and Howells tc teamed med for for- fora a afine afine fine fIno twin leap and and Fredbo Fredbo paired with E Engen gen for a similar colorful jump to thrill the small crowd Weather conditions were ideal with plenty of warm sunshine and no cross winds but records were brok broken n despite the close competition tion bon which marked the final program program pro pro- gram grain of the ski akl season