Word: poole
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During the early evening, Laszlo Magyar, a Hungarian swimmer, eclipsed an M.I.T. pool record of :61 by one-tenth of a second in the 100 yard backstroke. Other swimmers participated in races and demonstrations...
Dyer, captain of the varsity swimming team, and Intercollegiate 100 yard freestyle champion, won his specially against Guyla Dobay, Hungarian 100 meter freestyle champion in 49.9 seconds, breaking Harvard and M.I.T. pool records...
Hammond, a sophomore, completed the 100 yard dolphin, or "fishtail" breast-stroke in 57.9, to smash the M.I.T. pool mark of 1:10.1. He also bettered a Harvard time of 58.6 seconds set by himself this year...
...Greg Stone '58, staged a stunt with Charlie Batterman, M.I.T. diving coach. The varsity diver made his entrance during a Hungarian diving exhibition. Suddenly, as a diver poised to execute a "three summersault half twister," the sport coat-clad clown pushed his way through the audience onto the pool deck. "You're too small to do such dives. Let me try!" protested Stone. He did. Sportcoat, tie, Stone and all plumeted into the water
...varsity swimmers, Chouteau Dyer, and John Hammond, will swim against Hungarian Olympic stars at 8:15 p.m. tonight in the M.I.T. pool, in a meet staged for the Hungarian Relief Fund. Both are expected to break M.I.T. pool records. An intrasquad match between members of the Hungarian Water Polo team is also on the program...