Show Professional Racing Slated At Snowbird Snowbird in conjunction with United Airlines and International Ski Racers Association announced that Snowbird has been selected as the site for the United Airlines Classic Professional Race March 4 THE WEEKEND classic will include the unique professional dual slalom and dual giant slalom competition down the lower half of Snowbird's Bassack-wards within easy view of spectators at the bottom of the The dual competition makes for a highly dramatic and exciting spectator The drama of the race will be heightened by- entries from the top of the professional racers which now includes 1972 U. S. Olympic team member Tyler 1971 top money winner and former international gold medal winner Billy Some 40 to 50 racers in all will be competing for more than in prize THE Snowbird race is drawing a great deal of national interest including network television coverage by ABC Wide World of is happy to welcome ski racing on the professional level to said General Manager Ted Johnson on making the race IRSA has added a new dimension to the world of skiing and ski racing which has been most beneficial to the Johnson professionals actually racing head to against each other rather than the is tremendously We hope our Utah skiers will be here pro weekend to see for TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE Friday 10 a.m. Qualifying Race members pros 1 p.m. Samson-ite Challenge to all Giant Slalom 10 a.m. First Round p.m. Dual Challenge Matches Slalom Event 10 a.m. First Round p.m. Dual Matches 4 p.m. Prize-giving |