The Water Skier
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Oct 1951
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The First Issue of the Water Skier. Sandy Swaney and Chuck Sligh appeared on the cover of the debut issue of The Water Skier. See News from the History Vault for more info. More Info
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The Water Skier
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May 1956
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They're off and running at the tournaments around the country. Just as the young lady on the cover is rounding a slalom buoy, so the ski season is rounding into another tournament season. Are you ready?
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The Water Skier
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Sep 1956
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Typical of the youngsters taking part in water skiing is 12 year old Janelle Kirtley of Birmingham, AL. Quiet, considerate and cooperative. Janelle has found skiing a fine way to develop into a top-flight athlete, and a source of clean sport and healthful exercise.
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The Water Skier
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Jan 1957
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67 minute barefoot run, Faces at the nationals, The good old days, Legislative policy of the AWSA. Cover: Ulla Newman
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The Water Skier
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Oct 1957
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Larry Korb was caught by the AWSA official photographer during the running of the 1957 National Water Ski Championships just as he was about to take a fall. Cover: Larry Korb
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Aussie Waterski
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Jan 1958
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Inaugural Issue of 'Water Skiing' magazine from Australia.
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The Water Skier
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May 1958
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A bright afternoon and placid water, an outboard boat and water skis, these all spell fun for this trio of happy looking youngsters.
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The Water Skier
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Jul 1958
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Picture on the cover this month is Floyd McCreight of the Aston Ski Club, Fort Worth, TX, in the midst of a dramatic jump. The picture was taken by Frank R. Zagarino, past president of the University of Miami Ski Club, who is now a lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force stationed at Carswell Air Force Base.
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The Water Skier
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Sep 1958
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Champion in full flight - Joe Cash sails off the jumping ramp at Callaway Gardens to travel 136 feet, farther than any other human has ever done on water skis. Cover: Joe Cash
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The Water Skier
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Nov 1958
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Seeming to sail over Pine Mountain, Mike Osborne, making the supreme effort to set a new jumping mark at the 1958 Nationals, is stopped by the camera in the most spectacular leap in National's history. For his unbelievable in-air recovery.
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1959
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May June 1959 The Water Skier
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1960
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May June 1960 - The Water Skier
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The Water Skier
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Apr 1962
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Too Old To Ski?, Water Skiers Try Snow Skiing, Ramp Tricks. Cover: Proving that skiing is fun whether old or young - (front to back) Barbara Agee, Green B. Cook, Barbara Hansen and Gale Townsend.
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1962
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May June 1962 Cover
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The Water Skier
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Feb 1963
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Going up or coming down? Cover: Dick Rowe
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The Water Skier
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Apr 1963
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Barefoot piggyback. Cover: Don Thomson and Jolene Paoli Nathy
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1963
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U.S. World Team. Cover: Jeannette Brown
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The Water Skier
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Aug 1963
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Billy's slalom run. Cover: Billy Spencer
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The Water Skier
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Oct 1963
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Double your skiing fun. The 1963 Mixed Doubles Champions. Cover: Sharon Lee Willett and Albert Collings
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The Water Skier
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Feb 1964
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Tyll's wake toehold 360 Read: Wrapped for trouble. Cover: Al Tyll
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The Water Skier
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Apr 1964
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Something for the boys at San Diego. Cover: Vicki Van Hook and Cheryl Pendlebury
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1964
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Ground rules for flying high. Cover: Imogene Tibado (topside), Ken Tibado (left) and Mike Harbin
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The Water Skier
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Aug 1964
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Around the world on water skiis. Cover: Jerry Gordon in India's famed Kashmir
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The Water Skier
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Oct 1964
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The 1964 Nationals. Cover: Dicksie Ann Hoyt of Fairhaven, NJ
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The Water Skier
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Dec 1964
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Bringing up jumpsters. Cover: Sharon Boivie and Bee Wineman
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The Water Skier
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Jan 1965
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Water Skier Yearbook, Report from the 5 regions, Directory of water ski clubs, buyers guide, jump records, century club, tournament results. Cover: Olympic style medals presented for the first time at the 64 US Nationals.
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The Water Skier
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Feb 1965
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We'll win... Six tickets to Australia. Cover: Ken White
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The Water Skier
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Apr 1965
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Ski miss in a hurry. Cover: Liz Allan
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1965
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Skiing capers at the fair. Cover: Water Ski Show at the New York World's Fair
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The Water Skier
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Aug 1965
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The 1965 US Team. Cover: (clockwise) Barbara Cooper Clack (nearest the camera), Larry Penacho, Ken White, Roland Hillier, Liz Allan and Chuck Stearns
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The Water Skier
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Oct 1965
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Barbara's big year. Cover: Barbara Cooper Clack
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The Water Skier
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Dec 1965
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Everybody's little brother. Cover: Ricky McCormick
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The Water Skier
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Jan 1966
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1966 Yearbook. The year of changes for water skiing, Big news in '65 from the 5 AWSA regions, Bail Out, Results. Cover: Cypress Gardens "V" for victory routine
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The Water Skier
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Feb 1966
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The finer points of kite flying. Cover: Ken Tibado
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The Water Skier
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Apr 1966
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Hillier's short road to glory. Cover: Roland Hillier
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1966
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Not-so-wild Joker. Cover: Joker Osborn
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The Water Skier
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Aug 1966
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A new record for Jimmy. Cover: Jimmy (the Flea) Jackson
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The Water Skier
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Oct 1966
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Great scott! Where's the handle? Cover: Chuck Stearns in a tumble off the jump at the Miami nationals.
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The Water Skier
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Dec 1966
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How to become a Cypress Gardens skier, Water skiing has a new "Real Father". Cover: Garden skiers Dave Dershimer and Sandy Bates, in the foreground, with Paul Merrill and Jolene Paoli
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The Water Skier
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Feb 1967
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Muscles for Merrill. Cover: Paul Merrill
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The Water Skier
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Apr 1967
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An interview with Dr. Harry Price. Cover: Dr. Harry Price and daughter Kathryn
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Aussie Waterski
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Apr 1967
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Hang Gliding In Australia.
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The Water Skier
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May 1967
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How Long did it take to learn this trick? Cover: Alan Kempton
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1967
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Skiing's giant killer. Cover: Frankie Dees
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The Water Skier
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Aug 1967
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Lisa on the line, Just how far is 148 feet? Cover: Lisa St. John and Mike Suyderhoud
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The Water Skier
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Oct 1967
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Our team: home with the bacon. Cover: 67 US Team, (from left) Mike Suyderhoud, Ricky McCormick, Liz Allen, Linda Leavengood, Alan Kempton and Chuck Stearns
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The Water Skier
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Feb 1968
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One in a million survival. Cover: Vaughn Bullivant
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The Water Skier
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Apr 1968
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For Weslie, the "Big One" at last. Cover: Weslie Walker
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The Water Skier
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May 1968
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How to teach a 3-year-old to water ski. Cover: Mark Osborn
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The Water Skier
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Jun 1968
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Water ski races at Havasu, AWSA kite flyer's club, New barefoot record, Ski news from all over. Cover: Kris LaPoint on the Masters course
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