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322:. In the late 1890s, however, as many members reached higher ages, SK Ull became more of a gentlemen's social club than an active skiing club. This social club was exclusive by nature, with a clause in the by-laws that the membership could not surpass forty. Actually the club never had more than thirty members, which was the case in 1890, and rarely more than twenty. The members were drawn from the higher social strata of Norway's capital region. Forty-four of the sixty members admitted into the club up to the opening of Ydale belonged to one of four prestigious professions: physician, military officer, jurist or engineer. 118: 331: 134: 126: 20: 271:
The club also staged the members-only contest Ullrennet. In the invitation for Ullrennet and the subsequent banquet in 1897, the members were asked to take their place at the table "according to rank, estate, age, dignity and skiing profess". SK Ull also became the second in Norway to raise its own
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At the war's end in 1945, Ull only had fourteen members. Its average member age was lowered to 65 years after the admission of five new members in 1946 and 1947. The post-war period also saw the admission to SK Ull of men from more professional groups. One of the new members,
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The club was founded by students and its membership later drew from the upper social strata. During the first ten years of club history, forty-four of the sixty members admitted into the club belonged to one of four prestigious professions;
196:. The first chairman was Johan Bechholm, followed by Sigurd Gotaas from 1885 and Fritz R. Huitfeldt from 1887 to 1891. The three honorary memberships proclaimed in the early period were Fritz R. Huitfeldt (1883), Hans GrĂĽner (1884) and 176:. New members were allowed every year until 1887, after which new members were usually admitted biannually, in 1889, 1891, 1893, 1895, 1896 and 1897. Notable members who joined the club shortly after the foundation include 101:. The club was furthermore exclusive, in that it only had 119 members during its first 100 years of existence. In 1893 the club raised its own cabin, thus grouping it together with other so-called "cabin ski clubs" such as 38:. Founded in 1883, Skiklubben Ull attracted several skilled sportsmen who between 1883 and 1891 won six Ladies' Cups and one King's Cup in national skiing events. The sporting facilities belonging the club were located in 311:. This hill lay at a higher altitude than Kastellbakken, and thus had more favourable snow conditions. Holmenkollbakken quickly replaced Kastellbakken as the main hill in the district, and eventually became world-famous. 74: 338:
After 1898, there was a pause in admitting new members. Four were admitted between 1906 and 1908, followed by only one in the 1915, three in 1924, and two in 1935. In 1940 the average member age was 69.
149:. The club founders were a group of university students who socialized in apartments in Wessels gate. The young men usually conversed about their studies or played card games, but they were also hobby 255: 145:. In Norse mythology, Ullr was a god for hunting and competition, superior with his skis and his bow. SK Ull has been credited as being the second-oldest skiing club in the world, after 342:
After finishing their active careers, some of Ull's members entered the ranks of sports officials and administrators. Most notable was Karl Roll, who became the first chairman of the
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The club saw sporting success on the national level (international competitions were few or none) in its first years. Johan Bechholm finished eleventh and won the Ladies' Cup in
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The cabin Ydale was still used for festivities, and became a small "museum" with skiing antiquities left behind by former members. The cabin was also used during the
376:, Ull continued to host private parties. Later, however, the club's cabin Ydale was occupied by the Germans from December 1942 to March 1945. Ull instead used the 1221: 105:. SK Ull eventually evolved from a skiing club to a social club in a skiing setting, using the old cabin for member meetings, which were also visited by the 412:
was admitted as a member in 1949, the club admitted thirteen members in the 1950s; seven in the 1960s as well as a corresponding member, Norwegian-Canadian
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SK Ull also saw some sporting success in the 1890s, although the last Ladies' Cup was taken in 1891. The club was joined by top skiers like
439:. A road leading to the cabin was named Ullveien in 1964. In 1983 the 100-year anniversary of Ull was hosted at Ydale with attendance from 373: 436: 756: 296:. Christiania, Skuld and Fram owned skiing cabins similar to that of Ull—they were collectively referred to as "cabin skiing clubs". 250:. Karl Roll had an especially close relationship with the Swedish royal family, being a ski tutor for the princes while stationed in 358:(member since 1887) became chairman in the Confederation of Sports. Fritz R. Huitfeldt also became a known figure in his field; for 428:. Three honorary members were proclaimed after 1960: Erik Plahte in 1969, Herman Smith-Johanssen in 1975 and Jakob Vaage in 1983. 350:, founded three weeks before Ull, in 1883. Johan Bechholm was its first secretary, from 1883 to 1886, and many others followed. 952: 351: 208: 401:, would serve as chairman from 1951 to 1973, when he backed down at the age of 84. Another of the new post-war members, 380:
for its sixtieth anniversary in 1943 and the annual convention of 1944. Two new members were admitted during the war;
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in 1891. The knowledge of the area spurred Fritz R. Huitfeldt to pinpoint the location of the new hill, together with
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Club members also held important positions in the general administration of skiing in Norway. The first Ull chairman
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was staged there once. Members of SK Ull were later instrumental in moving this prestigious contest to the hill
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The position as manager existed from 1883, but in 1952 it was split into two; secretary and treasurer.
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The founding members were Thoralf Fabritius, Paul Lorck, Petter Dahl Thams, Andreas Bechholm,
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in Vestre Aker. It was opened in 1884 with a festive ski jumping contest, attended by Prince
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This is a list of chairmen, deputy chairmen and managers/secretaries of SK Ull.
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Skiklubben Ull was founded on 29 January 1883, and named after the Norse deity
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in 1908. Several members had already held positions in the older organization
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was unusable. The dinner after this race was attended by Crown Prince
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for sporting purposes that spurred the establishment of the new hill
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Ullbakken near Frognerseteren being opened in 1884. The prestigious
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Reportedly, it was SK Ull's forays into the district around
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Ull maintained its own ski jumping hill, Ullbakken, near
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Index


Nordic skiing
Oslo
Vestre Aker
ski jumping hill
Husebyrennet
Holmenkollbakken
Johan Bechholm
Association for the Promotion of Skiing
Norwegian Ski Federation
Hjalmar Krag
Confederation of Sports
Fritz R. Huitfeldt
physician
military officer
jurist
engineer
Christiania SK
King of Norway



Ullr
Christiania SK
cross-country skiers
Johan Bechholm
Otto Dahl
Sigurd Gotaas
Michael Strøm Lie
Fritz R. Huitfeldt

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