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Word: dive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ralph Zani and Ken Emerson wound up one-two in a close 200-yard breaststroke, while in the high dive, Pete Dillingham's 100.7 points were more than enough...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Swimmers Top Army, 64-20, For 5th Consecutive Victory | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

...dive, Pete Dillingham outscored Navy star Owen Davies 105.68 to 97.2. Mulvey, Emerson, and Huebsch combined to take the 300-yard medley relay with a time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers, Five Lose; Swimmers Salvage Victory | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

Marine Captain Jerry Coleman, Yankee second baseman and a dive-bomber pilot in the Pacific in World War II, went into another combat inning. His score for the first two days in Korea: two enemy railroad bridges destroyed with 1,000-lb. bombs. Scheduled to join him and fellow Marine aviators in Korea this week: Captain Ted Williams, sometime outfielder for Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...Mulvey won the backstorke. Ralph Zani captured the breast-stroke and, of course, Pete Dillingham won the dive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Handily Outpoint weak Brown Team, 61 to 23 | 2/5/1953 | See Source »

...oval test track outside South Bend, Ind., a red-and-cream Studebaker hard top whisked along the straightaway. It swept into a steeply banked curve, worked up to the outer edge and hung there as it rounded the turn with hardly any slackening of speed. Then, like a dive bomber peeling off for attack, it whipped out of the turn and shot into the straightaway again. Around & around the three-mile track the car whirled, hour after hour. Average speed for eight hours: 75 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Low-Slung Beauty | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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