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Jack Nichol Reddish (December 2, 1926 – October 20, 1992) was an American alpine ski racer who competed in the Winter Olympics in 1948 and 1952. Known as "Red Dog" during his racing days, he later worked in the entertainment industry, behind the cameras in film and television.
Hall of Fame Class of 1969. At age fourteen, Jack Reddish became the youngest competitor to jump at the famous Ecker Hill. He went on to become America’s pre-eminent alpine racer of the immediate post World War Two period.
Jack Reddish won the Alta Snow Cup in Sun Valley when he was only 14, and was the dominant American alpine skier of the 1940s. Reddish was US downhill and combined champion and won the Harriman Cup in 1948. In 1950 and 1952 he was US slalom and combined champion.
Oct 22, 1992 · Jack Nichol Reddish, born in Salt Lake City December 2, 1926, died October 20, 1992, in Salt Lake City. Jack attended Granite High School and the University of Utah. He graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology.
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Jack Nichol Reddish was an American alpine ski racer who competed in the Winter Olympics in 1948 and 1952. Known as "Red Dog" during his racing days, he later worked in the entertainment industry, behind the cameras in film and television.
Oct 20, 1992 · Jack Reddish won the Alta Snow Cup in Sun Valley when he was only 14, and was the dominant American alpine skier of the 1940s. Reddish was US downhill and combined champion and won the Harriman Cup in 1948.
Oct 22, 1992 · Jack Reddish, one of Utah's most celebrated skiers, passed away Tuesday. He was 65. Reddish was a member of the U.S. Ski Team in both the 1948 and 1952 Olympics.
