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Word: dive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only other strong contender Watmough has is Otto Pfannkuch, who will finish second to Harvard's Pete Dillingham in the dive. But with Hedberg in the 100 and/or the 220, Dick Fouquet and Mary Sandler in the 440, Charlie Egan in the individual medley, Don Mulvey, who broke a record in Dartmouth's Spaulding Pool, in the backstroke, Ken Emerson and Ralph Zani in the breaststroke, and two strong relays, the Crimson should take first in at least eight of the ten events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sextet, Swimmers Meet Indians, Bruins Tonight | 2/13/1952 | See Source »

...talent for piloting an airline. He took over Capital when it was losing more than $2,000,000 a year, cut costs by slashing his staff to the bone and boosted business by starting cut-rate coach service. In 4½-years, he pulled Capital out of its nose dive, climbed to a $1,756,490 profit in 1951, and cut the line's debt from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Made for Each Other | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...dive, Wolfer will have difficulty with Harvard's Pete Dillingham, who lost his first event during the regular season in his varsity career last week to Navy's Jerry Anderson and three nepostic scorers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Team Picked to Win In Dartmouth Carnival Contest | 2/8/1952 | See Source »

Just three-quarters of a mile from the spot where, last month, a flaming C46 crashed and killed 56 passengers, the Convair had nosed over into a fatal dive. After skimming a girls' high school, one wing sliced into a three-story brick building and spun the plane into a two-family frame house. Blazing gas spewed over the neighborhood. Choking black smoke billowed up to thicken the fog. All 23 passengers, including former Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, and crew members were killed. In the muck and charred ruins, Elizabeth (pop. 112,675) counted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Last Flight | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...surprise of the night was furnished by Navy diving ace Jerry Anderson, who handed E.I.S.L. champion Pete Dillingham his first defeat. Anderson's last dive rated a straight nine, giving him 145.6 points to edge Dillingham's 144.7. The other Middle win came in the breaststroke, where Neal Bird finished ahead of Harvard's Ken Emerson and Ralph Zani...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Sunk By Swimmers As Hedberg Stars | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

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