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Last week came more press-agenting of a certain Florida town as the confluence of all roads. Enterprising swimming pool managers tempted thither two distinguished amateur natatory females, Gertrude Ederle, famed near Channel-swimmer, and Aileen Riggin, Olympic fancy-diving champion in 1920.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Professionals | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

Diving Horses

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Undesirable | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

At the Topsfield Fair in Boston a fortnight ago, two sleek, kindly horses-a white and a chestnut- followed a young woman up a runway to a diving platform. Below, an announcer was explaining how these Percherons had never been shod with iron to pull men's burdens, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Undesirable | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

Watts struck his head against the bottom, while diving at Watch Hill, R. I., on August 20, and suffered concuasion of the brain and a severely strained back. He will be unable to now until later this autumn, but is expected to be in good shape for winter crew work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATTS AND O'NEIL OUT OF CREW AND CROSS-COUNTRY | 10/1/1925 | See Source »

O'Neil, who broke the Freshman cross-country record last fall, sprained his ankle while doing some fancy diving five weeks ago and is still forced to limp noticeably. It will be at least a fortnight before he can join Coach Farrell's squad of harriers.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATTS AND O'NEIL OUT OF CREW AND CROSS-COUNTRY | 10/1/1925 | See Source »

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