Mickey Blake

Mickey Blake
Francis "Mickey" Blake -was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 3 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Maroons, St. Louis Eagles and Toronto Maple Leafs. He was born in Barriefield, Ontario...
aspen everywhere famous
He skied everywhere you could ski, everywhere. He skied Aspen before it was Aspen. He was one of the famous prewar skiers.
daily famous radio snow
He was famous for his snow reports. He was on the radio daily in the little communities. He was funny.
dear hanging onto rope
They'd be skidding around, hanging onto a rope for dear life. That was our first winter.
father hotel people ski stay
My father wanted people to stay on the slopes and ski with their hotel people.
guys
It was important that those guys have Anglo-Saxon names.