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The Swedish doctor was struck by the fact that many diving accidents, some fatal and others nearfatal, could not be explained by the more dramatic dangers to which medical investigators pay most attention. He queried hundreds of Swedish sport divers and found, that no less than one-fourth of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physiology: Which Way Is Up? | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

If you're betting, however, take Indiana. In addition to five of the six best divers in the country, the Hoosiers have Fred Schmidt, unquestionally the best butter-flyer in the nation, and Pete Hammer, possibly the best backstroker.

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Four Teams Seek NCAA Swim Title | 3/24/1965 | See Source »

NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 1--Harvard's Danny Mahoney proved himself unquestionably one of the finest divers in the nation tonight, winning the three-meter diving crown by an impressive 34 points in the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming Championships at Yale.

Author: By John D. Gerhart, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Mahoney Wins 3-Meters For Second EISL Crown | 3/15/1965 | See Source »

Beneath Naples lies a labyrinth of tunnels that mostly end in the port area. They were built centuries ago by nobles and monks who wanted a safe and secret exit in dangerous times. Some 1,000 "tunnel guides" today make their living leading thieves to the right spot at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: The Gold of Naples | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

In the three-meter dive, which takes place on Saturday, Mahoney has beaten every major Northeastern diver competing, though he'll face stiff competition form Southern divers and Pittsburg's Bob Hahnfeldt. Mahoney finished fourth in the Easterns last year, after leading until he fell off the board on the...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Mahoney, Hayes Favored In Eastern Swim Tourney; Bulldogs Seek Team Title | 3/11/1965 | See Source »

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