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Nowadays, not only are there calculators that translate foreign languages, tell time and whistle Dixie, but there is even a calculators that can dive...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Steve Schramm: The Perfectionist Who Knows All the Dives | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

Schramm says his exceptional talent for multiplying comes from going to meets and memorizing patterns on the slide calculator that computes the degree of difficulty of a dive...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Steve Schramm: The Perfectionist Who Knows All the Dives | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

...further perfect his style, Schramm trains himself through psychocibernetics--a kind of mental workout. In his mind, Schramm thinks through all his dives, incorporating positive thoughts and adjusting the mental picture until the dive is flawless. He then transfers these thoughts into actions while competing...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Steve Schramm: The Perfectionist Who Knows All the Dives | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

...Dive, Dive...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Racquetmen Topple Favored Tigers... While Tiger Aquamen Upset Crimson | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Later in the meet, Stone set a pool record in the three-meter event with 255.15 points. Holy overcame one painful early dive to finish second in that event. The one-two finish in the three-meter competition pushed the aquawomen over the 70-point barrier and clinched the victory...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Aquawomen Swim by Huskies; Frick Paces Easy 83-57 Win | 1/30/1980 | See Source »

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