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  • Was It Worth It?
    Despite the loutish behavior of the U.S. hockey team and the favorites' early ouster, the answer is, Yes, this was a dream of a tournament

    Golden Girls
    A talented U.S. women's hockey team showed its mettle by defeating favored Canada

    A Holy Tara
    While Michelle Kwan was all business, Tara Lipinski was determined to make friends and have fun, and she left Nagano with a cool keepsake

     
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    1948 United States Results
    Gold
    Winner(s) Event
    Gretchen Fraser Women's Alpine Skiing - Slalom
    Francis Tyler, Patrick Martin, Edward Rimkus, William DAmico Bobsled - Four-Man
    Richard "Dick" Button Figure Skating - Singles
    Silver
    Winner(s) Event
    Gretchen Fraser Women's Alpine Skiing - Alpine Combined
    John Heaton Luge - Skeleton-Cresta Run
    Robert Fitzgerald (tie) Speed Skating - 500m
    Bronze
    Winner(s) Event
    James Bickford, Thomas Hicks, Donald Dupree, William Dupree Bobsled - Four-Man
    Frederick Fortune, Schuyler Carron Bobsled - Two-Man

    Information compiled by the Sports Illustrated Library


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