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Prager, Walter, 1910-1984

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Personal name headingPrager, Walter, 1910-1984
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Associated placeHanover (N.H.) Vermont
Birth date19100402
Death date19840528
Place of birthDavos (Switzerland)
Place of deathMountain View (Calif.)
Field of activitySkis and skiing
AffiliationDartmouth College United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th
Profession or occupationSkiers Coaches (Athletics)
Found inSkiing, 1939: title page (Walter Prager)
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame, via WWW, viewed Feb. 12, 2015 (Walter Prager, b. Apr. 2, 1910 at Davos, Switzerland; alpine skier; immigrated to U.S. in 1936 to coach skiing at Dartmouth University in Hanover, N.H., until 1957; instructor for the 10th Mountain Division in World War II; Olympic ski coach, 1948; manager at Mount Snow ski resort in Vermont; died May 28, 1984 at Mountain View, Calif.)
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