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...fastest combinations going in every event. With Kerry Donovan in the sprints, Dick Thoman in the back-stroke, Dennis O'Connor and Stanton Smith in the breast-stroke, plus some in- credibly fast relay teams, the Elis may well surpass more than a few marks...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Unbeaten Crimson Swimmers Test Yale's 99-Meet String | 3/7/1953 | See Source »

...performances of the day were by Yale's Dick Thoman, who set a new intercollegiate 100-yard backstroke record of 56.9 in the trial heats, and Eli Wayne Moore, who passed roommate John Marshall in the last 75 yards...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Swimmers Capture Second In Eastern Intercollegiate | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

Sophomore Don Mulvey is the only Crimson entry in the backstroke, but the Elis still have Dick Thoman, who set a 100-yard intercollegiate, meet, and pool record in the afternoon trials a year ago. Last year's final winner of the 100 and 200 backstroke and the 150-yard individual medley, Jim Thomas of North Carolina, has graduated, leaving Thoman virtually a clear field...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Yale Plays Host Today For Eastern Intercollegiate Swim Championships | 3/14/1952 | See Source »

...yard medley relay, however, Elis Dick Thoman, Dennis O'Connor, and Don Sheff recently broke an official world record. And in the middle-distance freestyle events, John Marshall, Jim McLane and Wayne Moore seem certain of victory...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Swimmers Face Favored Elis Today | 3/8/1952 | See Source »

...free-style (0:49.6), who took the A.A.U. event in 0:50. ¶Ohio State's Jack Taylor, who edged out Yale's Olympic winner, Allen Stack, in the 100-yd. backstroke by a wrist flip. ¶The N.H.S.C. 400-yd. free-style relay quartet (Dick Thoman, Don Scheff, Bill Farnsworth and Ray Reid), which set a world record 3:23 in the event. Old record: 3:23.8, set by the 1948 N.H.S.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Broken Records | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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