Norge Ski jump competition; Charland, Wegeman, Tokle jump

The video covers a ski competition at Norwich Hill near Chicago, featuring competitors from the American squad and 30 other nations heading to the World Championships in Sweden. Canadian champion Jacques Charland jumps on a hill with pulverized ice due to no snowfall. Keith Weggeman, an Army PFC from Colorado, finishes third in the meet. Art Tockel, a Chicago carpenter and U.S. champion, wins the Norwich Ski Club Tournament with a 191-foot jump, securing his place in the team going to Sweden.

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