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Dillingham, the sophomore diver who went through nine duel meets undefeated and then won the Eastern highboard title and finished second from the low board, will compete in the one meter tests today and three meter tomorrow. Diving coach Charlie Batterman has accompanied him to Austin...
Other titleholders: Patricia McWhorter (100-yd. free style), Dorothy Leonard (220-yd. free style), Helen Crlenkovich (highboard dive), Anne Ross (low-board dive...
Dyer is favored to take the dive against George Dana and Chet Sagenkahn, and he should be better still if he's learned the trick of highboard diving in only eight and one-half feet of water. There have been reports that a one-meter contest might be more sensible--it was used two years ago, but the highboard has been designated...
...they do, it'll be hard to forecast the outcome. One thing is pretty sure. If Harvard does win, probably anyone around the Rutgers pool after the meet will be able to persuade Coach Ulen to do a dynamic one and one-half gainor, lay-out, off the highboard. It is rumored that Hal does this every time his team wins a National crown...
...backstroke, 100 yd. free-style- was 4:12.2 (2.6 faster than her own world's record). The other world's record was Mrs. Jarrett's 1:10.4 in the 100-yd. backstroke, more than six seconds faster than her best previous official time. In the highboard dive, Minnow Rawls placed second to Dorothy Poynton. She beat Miss Poynton narrowly in the low-board event, after her opponent's final dive, a running front jackknife with a half twist, caught the judges' eyes...