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Word: dive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Paris hotel now costs from $7 to $12. France's famed food is a bargain: Michelin's Guide lists 2,000 restaurants that will serve a meal for a maximum $1.70 (tip included). In Paris, the visitor can take a $13 nightclub prowl that includes a dive billed imaginatively as "the center of the former underworld," where everything is faked but the check. The Crazy Horse Saloon has a floorshow featuring cowboys, Indians and cowgirl stripteasers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: TRAVEL | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

Perennial winner Ohio State rates a slight edge over Yale for the team title, mainly on the strength of its 32 sure points in the dive. Iowa should finish a distant third with Harvard, North Carolina State, and Stanford battling it out for the next three positions...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Swimming Team Will Enter NCAA Meet | 3/29/1956 | See Source »

...three meter dive, however, Greg Stone turned in his best performance of the year to take a third behind Frank Knight of Army and Ron Keenhold of Lehigh. Yale's Doug Starkweather failed to qualify for the finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimmers Lose Ground On Eastern Tourney's Last Day | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

After Greg Stone took fourth in the one meter dive, Dyer, Pete Macky, Jon Lind, and Jorgensen won the 400 year relay in 3:26.1. This is two seconds faster than the old Harvard record and a second faster than former meet record held by Yale. Yale's team of Gideonse, Ed Howes, Dan Cornwall, and John Niles finished second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Outswims Yale, N.C. State On First Day of Eastern Tourney | 3/17/1956 | See Source »

Yale also won the freshman meet, 49 to 35. Bill Murray took the 200-yard individual medley for the Yardlings in 2:26.7, Frank Gorman copped the dive, and John Trainer, Gorman, Ed Walsh, and Dick Seaton fashioned a 3:46.8 to take the final relay...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Yale Defeats Swim Team, 63-21; Aubrey Sets World 100-Yd. Mark | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

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