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Domestic News March 23, 1939

The Western News

Libby, Lincoln County, Montana

What is this article about?

Libby High School ski team, coached by Miss Eleanor Williams, placed fifth in the first state ski tournament in Whitefish on Saturday. Whitefish took first overall, with Douglas Smith and Duane Einan winning individual races. Danielson of Anaconda was the high scorer.

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Libby Places Fifth In State Ski Tournament

Saturday Miss Eleanor Williams, the coach of the Libby High Ski team, and four boys left for Whitefish to compete in the first state ski tournament.

Whitefish won first place, Anaconda was second, Butte came third. Helena, fourth, Libby, fifth, Missoula, sixth, Kalispell, seventh, Deer Lodge, eighth, Great Falls ninth. and Neihart, tenth.

Douglas Smith from Whitefish was first in the down-hill race. Danielson of Anaconda was second. Savage of Neihart, third and Einan of Whitefish was fourth.

Duane Einan of Whitefish was first in the slalom, Danielson of Anaconda, second, and Strong of Anaconda was third.

Danielson of Anaconda was the high individual scorer of the meet.

Elmer Anderson, Jack Raymond, Eugene Buti, and Pat Barret represented Libby.

What sub-type of article is it?

Sports Event Ski Tournament

What keywords are associated?

State Ski Tournament Libby High School Whitefish Anaconda Downhill Race Slalom Danielson

What entities or persons were involved?

Miss Eleanor Williams Douglas Smith Danielson Savage Einan Duane Einan Strong Elmer Anderson Jack Raymond Eugene Buti Pat Barret

Where did it happen?

Whitefish

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Whitefish

Event Date

Saturday

Key Persons

Miss Eleanor Williams Douglas Smith Danielson Savage Einan Duane Einan Strong Elmer Anderson Jack Raymond Eugene Buti Pat Barret

Outcome

whitefish first overall, anaconda second, butte third, helena fourth, libby fifth, missoula sixth, kalispell seventh, deer lodge eighth, great falls ninth, neihart tenth. douglas smith first in downhill, danielson second, savage third, einan fourth. duane einan first in slalom, danielson second, strong third. danielson high individual scorer.

Event Details

Libby High Ski team competed in the first state ski tournament in Whitefish. Team represented by Elmer Anderson, Jack Raymond, Eugene Buti, and Pat Barret, coached by Miss Eleanor Williams.

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