Word: diver
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Four times since then, salvage experts have tried to bring up the Télémaque. In 1939 a diver, wallowing through the mud at the Seine's bottom, reached blindly into a barrel in the sunken hulk and came up with a fistful of gold louis. His employers decided to bring up the brig whole. They slung cables under the wreck and hauled away, but when the slimy mess at last came to the surface, it consisted of only the forward part of the brig. The after part, presumably containing the treasure, still lurked on the bottom...
...dramatic Gigolo and Gigolette, in which a high-diver (Glynis Johns) plans to commit suicide because she thinks her husband no longer loves her. Reassured of his affection, she safely makes the 80-ft. leap into a five-foot tank of flaming water while morbid Riviera spectators look...
...Harvard swimmers who will compete tomorrow are sprinters Dave Hedberg, Ron Huebsch, John Millard, John McNamara, and Phil Pratt, plus diver Pete Dillingham and breaststroker Ken Emerson. Hedberg has turned in the fourth best time this year of the 50-yard freestyle entries and Dillingham won the Eastern low-board title two weeks...
Last Wednesday, the Eli steamroller met the Bainbridge Navy training center. The sailors featured three former Eli swimming captains, a former Eli diver, an All-American from Ohio State, and an Olympic freestyler from California. But Yale crushed Bainbridge and broke three varsity records doing...
...amputated from the varsity, at least for the fall term. On top of this, Ulen lost, through graduation, the services of John Steinhart, who went through the regular season last year undefeated in the backstroke, Captain Bob Berke, an ace in sprints, distance, and medley, and good second-place diver Frank Manhelm...