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1949 FRANCE: International ski contest in the Alps
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1:28Now PlayingDate: 31st January 1949
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Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Thrills of International Ski Contests
FRANCE: Mount Blanc:
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ITALY: Monte Bianco:
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MOUNT BLANC Very good shots during International Ski weeks. Men's Downhill race - ski-jumping won by Fritz Tschannen, Swiss ace
SKIING International Week on Mt Blanc. Skiing championships and Ski-jumping championships won by swiss ace, Fritz Tschannen.
WINTER SPORTS International skiing contests at Mt Blanc. Very good shots of ski-ing, jumping etc.
Sport; Ski-ing
winter, competition, Alps
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