Word: dive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Donovan in a try for the world's record. Except for two bad turns they might have had it, too. Their time was 2:48.4--1.3 off the record of Ohio State but two seconds under the other records set by recent Yale teams. Dillingham's last competitive dive in the Blockhouse earned him four eights and a seven from the judges, and second place behind Owen Davies of Navy, the defending champion. Davies accumulated 168.27 points to Dillingham's 161.55. Ken Welch of Yale, who took the low board title Friday, was third with 158.59 points...
...Kiphuth's team, prepping for the nationals at Columbia, took four of the seven events, giving the Blue ten of 14 for the meet. Pete Dillingham's second in the dive, a second place relay team, a second in the breaststroke and a third in the backstroke gave the Crimson second in the unofficial point totals, ahead of Navy, 38 to 30. Yale...
Three meter dive--Won by Davies, Navy; 2, Dillingham, H; 3, Welch, Y; 4, Davis, Navy; 5, Christie, Princeton. Points...
Hopes for a Crimson first-place fell when defending one-meter diving champion Pete Dillingham finished second behind Yale's Kenny Welch. Welch exhibited near-perfect form on two dives to amass 155.8 points, compared to Dillingham's 148.17. Navy's Owen Davies flubbed one dive and wound up third with 145.87 points...
...meter dive--won by Welch, Yale, 155.8; 2, Dillingham, Harvard, 148.17; 3, Davies, Navy, 145.87; 4, Presnell, Delaware, 119.65; 5, Davis, Navy...