Show ml fp mv v 1 erml S NOW and cold er used to send peo p lo 10 in doors today more and more sports lovers P t r head for blUs and I 1 ac U ing ponds with the first nip of winter making IF the current cold leaion a record breaker f or trans Por tation companies and sporting goods man af ac jurers skiing which or fie 2 in scandinavia 1 1 a 1 and spread slowly in the united states has sud 0 a A I 1 K V denly become the king of american winter sports when winter enthusiasts arent J skiing they may be skating or bobsledding arsun valley they salm in an outdoor r heated pool ag A m i outdoor winter swimming and skiing in shorts is all a matter of acclimating ones body to the temperature 77 M A I 1 aa k 0 vals i 4 X A N 3 Z 1 74 N WN at sun valley and other reports athey also play paddle ten nis during the winter unmindful of heavy U d dav snows sur rounding 5 the wood court but S tm skating Is and al n W ways will be the S 1 v favorite sport of mil lions picture at the M left shown a cham pion figure skater at arosa in the grisans grisons GrI sons switzerland K N I 1 N p 0 Z v ark 11 I 1 al N w 0 01 0 1 A u R X Z g mx bobsledding Is far and away the most thrilling winter sport though its american p copular ity Is not great the above picture was taken on the etc berated cresta run at st mor itz switzerland which is three quarters mile long and has A V a drop of feet aselage speed 13 45 miles an hour with a maximum speed of 60 miles maintenance of bobsledding courses is expensive lecessi essi tating telephonic com munica cons from top to bottom fre quent glazing of the runway and construction of the famous n malsk ow m k sharp curves though bobsled 4 ders have sometimes been i I 1 I 1 E I 1 killed or injured ahil e enjoy ing ameir favorite sport the wk game Is seldom dang erous for coolheaded cool headed participants who take the curves in stride braking where needed to keep me sled balanced bobsled dings closest kh Is the to boggan a popular U S winter plaything picture at right shows the garna game ol 01 0 curling on the tha palace ice rink at estand gstaad in the bernese oberland switzerland the swiss always foremost in winter sports are making a strong bid tor for american tourist trade this year bon boasting sting that the Amerl american can dollar now buys 42 per cent more in switzerland duo due to devaluation of the franb ranc american motorists who bring their own cars get a 30 per cent rebate on gasoline it if they stay within swiss territory three days g N 01 1 1511 10 NOV li Q p PAN N M M M A MR 15 t A V 21 K M NAM M MW R v n gg t 5 W 2 a OR 0 |