As she waited at the edge of the ice for her music to start, Peggy took a quick look at her father
standing nearby with a group of parents and teachers. He smiled at her. Then she __1 _out at the
audience, __2_to see her mother. These two, Alvert and Doris Fleming, had _3_ all the way from
California more than 2,000 miles away, to see their _4_ compete in this sports meet in Cleveland,
Ohio.
   The music _ 5_  and Peggy moved onto the ice, letting the music _6_ her along into her turns, and
she began skating with much _7_ in herself. The cold fear she always had in the _8_ seconds before
skating onto the ice was _9  . She was feeling the movement of the _10_and letting it carry her. She
skated easily, 11_ did some jumps, a final turn and her performance was _12  .
  The crowd loved it and cheered _13_ she skated off the ice. "Nice job," said one of the other _14_. 
   It was the remark that _15_ came after a free-skating performance. But what would the _16_ say ?
Standing  beside her father, Peggy _17_ for the scoring to be finished. On all sides were other young
skaters, some waiting _18_alone, others with a parent. Shortly before 10 o'clock the results were _19 . 
The newUni-ted States Women's Skating Champion was Peggy forming of Padena, _20 !