Word: meter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three-meter board the Eli's Ken Welch is heavily favored. He piled up 121.37 points against Princeton, while the varsity's highest total was Pete Small's 92.82 when the same Tigers came...
...remaining event, Pete Smails topped teammate Marshall Walters off the three-meter board, showing some of his best diving of the year...
...varsity at Hanover All-American Don Mulvey set a new Dartmouth pool record of 2:16.6 for the 200-yard backstroke. Pete Smalls edged Tuck Creamer by 0.2 points for second place in the one-meter dive, and Captain Charley Egan swam the breaststroke for the first time this season, placing second to teammate Ralph Zani...
...matter which had long concerned them: Ashen-felter's chances of breaking Wilt's world indoor record. Wilt, now 33 and a little past his prime, set the record (8:50.7) two years ago. Ashenfelter, 31 and about at his peak, set the Olympic 3,000-meter (almost two miles) steeplechase record two years...
...Millrose Games meet-and its famed Wanamaker Mile-the Madison Square Garden box office was turning away business. The track fans were considerably more excited than 26-year-old Josef Barthel. Luxembourg's 1,500-meter Olympic champion (and record holder) was more concerned with his Harvard postgraduate studies in sanitary engineering. After classes, on the day of the meet, Barthel finally got around to hopping a train in Boston, and reached Manhattan just a few hours before...