Show Ski Ace Says I U. U S. S Can an I Win Wi LOS ANGELES No v 18 13 UP UP- UP Ski champion Gretchen Fraser thinks the United States will have havea a good chance to win honors in the 1952 Olympic games despite despite despite de de- de- de spite the fact that the war in Korea has hampered this country's country's country's coun coun- try's preparations Here Saturday on a tour tour to arouse interest in the Olympic tryouts at Sun Valley Idaho March arch 12 10 the attractive Mrs I Fraser 1948 19 Olympic skiing champion an and now a member of the Olympic ski committee declared declared de de- de- de dared The full strength of our team will not be known until after the tryouts but the mens men's team is entirely dependent on the army draft The women's division looks very good I Mrs Fraser who is 31 years old and now flOW calls Sun Valley I home nominated Andrea Mead 18 18 of Pico Peak Vt and Jeanett Burr Burr 21 of Seattle as perhaps the best prospects of the women in the downhill and slalom events Top men in the same events she said are Brooks Dodge of New Hampshire and Jim Griffith of Sun Valley Two 10 fine jumpers are Art Devlin Lake Placid N. N Y and and Gordon Wren Steamboat Springs I Colo Cob |