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(The Water Skier - Water Ski Magazine and some Regional Guides)
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Oct 1951
The First Issue of the Water Skier. Sandy Swaney and Chuck Sligh appeared on the cover of the debut issue of The Water Skier. See News from the History Vault for more info.
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Oct 1957
September October 1957 Cover of the Water Skier Magazine.
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Jan 1958
Inaugural Issue of 'Water Skiing' magazine from Australia.
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May 1958
The Water Skier
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Jun 1959
May June 1959 The Water Skier
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Jun 1960
May June 1960 - The Water Skier
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Apr 1962
Too Old To Ski?, Water Skiers Try Snow Skiing, Ramp Tricks. Cover: Proving that skiing is fun whether old or young - (front to back) Barbara Agee, Green B. Cook, Barbara Hansen and Gale Townsend.
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Jun 1962
May June 1962 Cover
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Nov 1963
October November 1963 - The Water Skier
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Oct 1964
The 1964 Nationals. Cover: Dicksie Ann Hoyt of Fairhaven, NJ
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Jan 1965
Water Skier Yearbook, Report from the 5 regions, Directory of water ski clubs, buyers guide, jump records, century club, tournament results. Cover: Olympic style medals presented for the first time at the 64 US Nationals.
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Oct 1965
Barbara's big year. Cover: Barbara Cooper Clack
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Oct 1966
Great scott! Where's the handle? Cover: Chuck Stearns in a tumble off the jump at the Miami nationals.
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May 1967
How Long did it take to learn this trick? Cover: Alan Kempton
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Oct 1967
Our team: home with the bacon. Cover: 67 US Team, (from left) Mike Suyderhoud, Ricky McCormick, Liz Allen, Linda Leavengood, Alan Kempton and Chuck Stearns
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Dec 1968
Christy's big splash. Cover: Christy Lynn Weir
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Oct 1969
Almost too cool, yet hot enough to win. Cover: 69 US team
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Dec 1969
Not for the skiing tenderfoot. Cover: Mike Pierce
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Oct 1970
Grand slam for l=Lisa. Cover: Lisa St. John
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Dec 1970
Boat speed 36 MPH. Line 30 feet off. Skier late. All the ingredients of a spectacular slalom spill. Cover: Wayne Grimditch
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Oct 1971
Skiing round and round lone rock. '71 Nationals: Mike and Liz all over again. Why not a skiing love gift this christmas? Cover: Lake Powell
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Dec 1971
Shooting TV's greatest show on water. Cover: Cypress Gardens Photo
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Jan 1972
Mike Suyderhoud discusses winning techniques. About Outboards and the pollution problem. Results: World, Tahiti and Regionals. Cover: Mike Suyderhoud
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May 1972
What Makes Barbara Trick. Cover: Barbara Cleveland - she made her senior women's debut at the Nationals last year by sweeping all three events.
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Jul 1972
Wide Open Scramble for the Big Titles. Learning the Backward Barefoot Step-off. National Jumping Records in Review. Q&A Check for Entering the Nationals.
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Sep 1972
Water Skiing's Golden Anniversary. 169 Feet: Wayne's out of Sight Leap. Charted Results of the 1972 Masters.
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Nov 1972
Skiing's Latest Impossible Jumper. Cover: Wayne Grimditch - This happy young man is, Wayne Grimditch, just after he set a new world and National jumping record of 169 feet in the '72 Masters.
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Jan 1973
Kris's Quest for a Perfect 38. Timely Tips for the Slalom Driver. Those High Flying Kite Nationals. Complete Results of the '72 Regionals.
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Mar 1973
Join the Family Fun of Ski Racing
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Apr 1973
Advice From Liz For Slalom Beginners. Cover: Liz Allan Shetter
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May 1973
Some Basic Pointers from Rick's Bag of Tricks
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Jul 1973
Disney's Goofy discovers water skiing. All-star action in the All American. Jumping techniques - cut and spring. The barefoot tumbleturn start in pictures. Cover: Goofy
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Sep 1973
Meet the '73 U.S. Team. Cover: Liz Allan Shetter, Ricky McCormick, Lisa St. John, Wayne Grimditch, Barbara Cleveland, Bob LaPoint and Cindy Hutcherson
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Oct 1973
The Miracle at Petersburg (1973 US Nationals) . Cover: Wayne Grimditch
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Jan 1974
Skiing's Carolina Comet. Cover: 13 Year-old Camille Duvall
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Mar 1974
1974 Western Regional Guide
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Apr 1974
Sky Spectacular. Water ski kite flyers joined what was probably the most colorful fireworks sky spectacular of all time at Walt Disney during the Christmas holiday season.
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May 1974
Morgan's Road to the Senior Pinnacle. Stifflers 5710-point Trick Run. How to Perform the Barefoot Line 180. A Sure Cure for Tournament Boredom. Cover: J. D. Morgan
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Jul 1974
Cindy's Whirl To the Top. Cover: Cindy Hutcherson set two new girl's records in sweeping all three division events in the '73 Nationals.
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Sep 1974
The Most Predictable/Unpredictable Masters of Them All. Cover: George Athans and Liz Allen Shetter, Event Winners Maria V. Carrasco and Wayne Grimdith along with the officials.
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Nov 1974
Liz's 125-Footer. Cover: Liz Allan Shetter. Highlight of an exciting 32nd National Water Ski Championships at Callaway Gardens was this 125-foot world record by the open women's champion
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Jan 1975
How To Tune a Slalom Ski. Complete Regionals Results. Two New Doubles Routines. Nationals Spills in Pictures.
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Mar 1975
On Water and Snow - The Salmas Story. A Simple Techinque for Barefooting. Details of the '75 U.S. Team Trials. Cover: Thelma Salmas
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Mar 1975
1975 Western Regional Guide
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Apr 1975
A Barefoot Toehold Doubles Struggle. Skiing Hands - Their Care & Treatment. Can a Jumper Go Over 200-feet? How to be Rated With the Skiing Stars. A Look at the '75 Nationals Site. Cover: Bill Williamson (left) and John Gillette
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May 1975
The Young Turks are Coming on String. Pertinent Tips on Perking Up a Ski Show. How to Give Your Jumping a Lift. Advance Information on the '75 Nationals.
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Jun 1975
Sammy Duvall, champion water skier, on the cover of Boys Life - June1975
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Jul 1975
Records Are Falling Like Leaves. Cover: Russ Stifler's 6170-point trick run at a sanctioned tournamentwas but one of many spectacular performances at early season meets.
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Sep 1975
180 Feet - Out of Sight. Cover: Wayne Grimditch
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Nov 1975
US Team Victory in Spectacular World Tournament. Cover: Wayne Grimditch, Liz Allan Shetter, Ricky McCormick, Trudi Speak, Bob LaPoint, Camille Duval and Mike Suyderhoud

 

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