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Word: diversions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Prospects for other events are equally indefinite. At present, the best backstrokers are Winston Johnson, Richard Harris, and Heinzdieter von Schoenermarck. No divers or breaststroke men of outstanding merit have yet appeared.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN NATATORS GET READY FOR LYNN MEET | 12/3/1938 | See Source »

Almost as soon as the weather cleared, divers went down after gold, brought up about $300,000 worth. Already sand was drifting thick across the Lutine's decks.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Sunken Treasure | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

Last winter a free-lance deep-sea diver and experimenter named Max Nohl had himself lowered 420 ft. to the bottom of Lake Michigan, thus making the world's deepest dive to date in a diving suit (TIME, Dec. 13).* In so doing, Max Nohl conclusively showed the value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Artificial Dive | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

In a cold three-day rain, Chief Hoover's men at Miami set to work. He himself arrived by chartered plane and 14 more G-men flew in after him. Divers groped in old limestone quarries and pools; volunteer speedboats toured the keys; Seminoles and white trappers searched in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Atrocious Revival | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Five thousand balloons will float to the floor of the Union at three o'clock tomorrow morning to end the 1941 Jubilee, the Yardling's last and biggest class function before they leave the Yard and go their divers ways as Sophomores.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALLOON SHOWER WILL CLIMAX 1941 JUBILEE | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

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