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Skating In New York During The Civil War

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"Central Park, Winter - The Skating Pond. After a painting by Charles Parsons. Lithographed by Lyman Wetmore Atwater. Published and pri...

A British American Champion: The Rosemary Beresford Story

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Theresa Weld Blanchard and Rosemary Beresford at the 1918 U.S. Championships When you look back through lists of past women's U.S. Fig...

The St. Ivel Saga

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Skating vest with St. Ivel logo, circa 1980 First held in 1973, Skate Canada International holds the distinction of being the oldest of...

Remembering The Richmond Trophy

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Advertisement for the Richmond Trophy in 1972. Photo courtesy "Skating World" magazine. In the aftermath of World War II , da...

Behind The Scenes: Overcoming Roadblocks With The Jackson Haines Book

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Researching Jackson Haines' story for my upcoming book has been a fascinating process but not one without its unique obstacles to overco...

The Finnish System

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At the 1955 ISU Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland, the powers that be in figure skating approved a trial of a new judging system, informa...

A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words

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Photographers are really figure skating's unsung heroes. They take hundreds of pictures just to get that perfect shot. They arrive at a ...
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