adrianchew
03-13-2002, 02:57 PM
http://www.newsday.com/features/ny-feat-fcov0313.story
Talks about Carol Heiss.
[quote:bc16c38bdf]And, although it's long forgotten, the story of how Heiss reached that pinnacle, and what she did afterward, is inspiring. She was a blue-collar star in a sequin-spangled sport; a young lady whose solid Queens upbringing, tinged with tragedy, gave her maturity and stability -- qualities that seem inconsistent with the seemingly adolescent, airy-fairy world of figure skating.[/quote:bc16c38bdf]
Talks about Carol Heiss.
[quote:bc16c38bdf]And, although it's long forgotten, the story of how Heiss reached that pinnacle, and what she did afterward, is inspiring. She was a blue-collar star in a sequin-spangled sport; a young lady whose solid Queens upbringing, tinged with tragedy, gave her maturity and stability -- qualities that seem inconsistent with the seemingly adolescent, airy-fairy world of figure skating.[/quote:bc16c38bdf]