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Milford Dietz was a speed skater who attended Saranac Lake High School. He was crowned as king of the 1931 Lake Placid Winter Carnival. 1
The Record-Post, Au Sable Forks, N.Y., May 9, 1929
Led by Milford Dietz, last winter's North American speed skating champ, the sophomore class In high school won the interclass track meet Thursday. Dietz won 15 of his class's 44 points.
Lake Placid News, February 15, 1929
Milford Dietz, Saranac Lake, won the intermediate championship with 90 points. Dietz took the half-mile intermediate yesterday.
Lake Placid News, July 17, 1936
ENTRIES CLOSE WED. FOR SILVER SKATES DERBY
Mid-Summer Speed Skating Races at Arena — Famous Skaters as Judges
Former Olympic skaters and champions, Charley Jewtraw, Val Bialis, Jack Shea and Milford Dietz will be judges and another famous skater, Ed Lamy of Saranac Lake, will act as starter.
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1. Lake Placid News, February 17, 2006