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...oarsman, one a trackman, neither brilliant. Indiana State Teachers College had twin sisters named Sonafelt who were so anxious to have identical records in everything that one, a much better high diver than the other, would wriggle into her sister's place at swimming meets and dive for both. Best twin legend is that of the Sherman boys of Brooklyn, Charlie & Joe, who are supposed to have won a cross-country race in 1920 when one twin ran the first half, the other the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Millrose Men | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...Dive--Won by Rovete (C); second, E. R. Greenhood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY MERMEN TAKE COLUMBIA SQUAD 53-22 | 2/13/1937 | See Source »

...closet races in the second meet should come when breastsrokers Dick Hough of the Tigers and Greg Jameson of the Crimson dive into the pool for their 200-yard swim. The exploits of Jameson, who one week age set a pool record at Hanover of 2:32.6 are well known, while Hough did 2:33.2 in the Princeton-Fordham meet. Other top Tigers are Captain Howie Canoune in the 220, divers Cranston and Kelley, and the relay team of Harper, Stickel, Harwood and Bayliss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/12/1937 | See Source »

...Dive: E. R. Greenhood, Jr. '39, R. W. Snyder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Winter Carnival to Be Scene Of Weekend Hockey, Swimming Contests | 2/5/1937 | See Source »

...Mississippi somewhere near St. Louis, three events broke the monotony of his 375-m.p.h. speed-two glimpses of land through the clouds, a brief flurry when his mask went askew. Not until he saw the long furrows of the Alleghenies did Flyer Hughes slant down in a long power dive to Newark. There, no one was aware of his coming until the crescendoing whine of his racing engine jerked heads aloft. Like an angry dragonfly, the little ship buzzed across the field, spiraled up in a chandelle. In the control tower an official timer clicked his watch. After circling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Saddle Soar | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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