Barbara Ann Scott: Queen Of The Ice

[Jennifer Lyon]

Some skating history...

http://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/figureskating/canada-150-barbara-ann-scott-1.4046249

From the time Scott won the first of two world championships, in 1947, through the Olympic gold medal in 1948 at St. Moritz, the Ottawa skater dominated and dazzled headline writers who fell for her grace, charm and (heavens, we can't say that about a young woman) athleticism.