Re: OK George....... Sport Diving is a Hobby I take that back



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Posted by George Austin on December 06, 2001 at 17:43:56:

In Reply to: OK George....... Sport Diving is a Hobby nt posted by Tribes on December 06, 2001 at 13:27:28:

You're right Tribes. Websters defines any "Sport" as a diversion or pasttime. I had thought the term "Sport Diving" came from early competition spearfishing that formmer Navy Frogmen made popular in Southern California that led to the recreational boom in scuba diving in the 50's.

My bad.


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