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...Harvard piled up point after point in the early events and steadily increased their lead over the Elis, the possibility of Harvard victory grew into a probability. And with this the volume of applause steadily grew. It burst out when Rus Greenhood won the dive; when it was announced that Hutter would swim the 440; and when that lad placed second and thus assured a Crimson triumph it reached unbelievable heights. Harvard had gone swimming-crazy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pick All-League Hoop Team; Mermen Topple Yale | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...particular--the Eli's superior relay team. But we were wrong when we thought it would be the crucial event. Perhaps the turning point that sent the meet in Harvard's direction, if there can be a turning point in a steady procession, was when Rus Greenhood won the dive. Those who know the Crimson Sophomore best felt sure he would win: others thought of Endweiss, but it was the Harvard lad all the way when the competition began...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pick All-League Hoop Team; Mermen Topple Yale | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...Dive--Won by Morse (Y); second W. H. Cann '37 (H); third Nickles (Y), 46.87 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Mermen Duck Yale's Trumbull College 35-27; Fencing, Track, Polo Teams Do Poorly in Weekend Frays | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Another feature event will be the dive, with Crimson ace Russell Greenhood facing Robert Helme of the Pennsylvania school. Diver Helme has been defeated only once this year and will be a hard nut for the Harvard man to crack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDEFEATED VARSITY SWIMMERS FACE STRONG QUAKER TEAM TONIGHT | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

...about 450 ft. It roared over the brightly-lighted field and out over adjacent San Francisco Bay. Two or three miles out the plane began banking to the right in the logical maneuver to approach the East-West runway. Suddenly watchers saw it slide into a 45° dive. Instant later it vanished behind a dike between field and bay. There came a tremendous "wham" as the ship plunged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Crash of the Week | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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