1892 in Sports - Ice Skating

Ice Skating

Events

  • The International Skating Union, the world governing body for ice skating, is founded in the Netherlands.

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Famous quotes containing the words ice and/or skating:

    Adjoining a refreshment stand ... is a small frame ice house ... with a whitewashed advertisement on its brown front stating, simply, “Ice. Glory to Jesus.” The proprietor of the establishment is a religious man who has seized the opportunity to broadcast his business and his faith at the same time.
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    In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.
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