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	A Centennial View of AQUATICS Swimming World and Junior Swimmer - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The other event, the 100 yard free-style, was won by Hungarian Zoltan Halmay in a close encounter with America's first premier swimmer, Charles Daniels.
		Halmay, a bull of a man who swam practically kickless, but high in the water with powerful strokes, appeared to lead the final from beginning to end.
		However, some American judges, seated far from the finish line, proclaimed that Halmay had stopped swimming short of the finish and that Leary was the rightful winner.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3883/is_200407/ai_n9453040 (910 words)

	Hungarian Olympic Triumph - 1904, St. Louis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Halmay Jeno Zoltan (1881-1956), Swimming: 50 yard freestyle swimming
		Though he was born in Northern Hungary 125 years before it was taken from Hungary and the area became known as "Czechoslovakia" and then "Slovakia," the Slovaks try to claim him and call him Imrich Zoltán Halmaj.
		Halmay competed in three consecutive Olympics and medaled in each one.
	www.webenetics.com /hungary/olympic_1904.htm (174 words)

	America 1900-1909: Sports History: Charles M. Daniels \| American Decades
		Charles M. Daniels, who emerged as the nation's foremost swimmer at the 1904 Olympic Games in Saint Louis, initiated America's twentieth-century dominance in the sport.
		At Saint Louis he won the 200- and 400-meter freestyle events, after finishing second to Zoltan Halmay of Hungary in the 100 meters.
		He won the 100-meter freestyle and defeated Hungary's Halmay both times, establishing a world record of 1:05.6 in 1908.
	www.bookrags.com /history/america-1900s-sports/sub24.html (396 words)

	Mind and body in harmony - Csik Ferenc - olimpia,1936 Berlin, úszás, 100 m gyors
		It was at the 1936 Berlin Games, that swimming was first presented in its the modern format (preliminary‑heats, semi‑final and final events) in a 50 meter pool, and the field consisted of the world’s top contemporary swimmers only.
		Csik’s victory had elicited recognition from all nations of the globe, and this recognition hailed the Hungarian flag ascending the mast of victory.
		Ferenc Csik’s victory meant that succeeding Alfréd Hajós and Zoltán Halmay, a Hungarian is again the world’s fastest swimmer.
	gribedli.hu /csik/angol.htm (4099 words)

	Australian Olympic Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Moreover, the 200m would be swum in one haul, without turns.
		He challenged the early leader, the Hungarian Zoltan Von Halmay, over the last 100m and the pair swam stroke for stroke until Lane touched just ahead.
		The record he set, 2:38.4, had astonishing longevity: it was not bettered in 1904, and the 200m freestyle was then dropped from the Games program.
	www.olympics.com.au /athletes.cfm?AthleteID=3637 (277 words)

	kiat.net: Olympic Games St Louis 1904
		The top foreign athlete was Emil Rausch of Germany, who won three swimming events.
		Zoltan Halmay of Hungary and Charles Daniels of the United States each won two swimming gold medals.
		But scandal erupted: the winner of the marathon, the American Fred Lorz, was disqualified for accepting a lift in a car during the race.
	www.kiat.net /olympics/history/03stlouis.html (468 words)

	Olympicflashback Swimming World and Junior Swimmer - Find Articles
		There were also three events that would never again be swum at the Olympics: the obstacle course, the underwater swim, and the 4000 meter swim, which took the winner, Great Britain's John Jarvis, nearly an hour (58:24) to complete.
		Jarvis also took gold in the 1000 meter free (13:40), while Hungary's Zoltan Halmay took home the most individual honors, earning two silvers and a bronze in the freestyle events.
		The first Olympics held in the United States attracted little attention-both because of the enormous cost of getting to St. Louis and because the World's Fair was taking place at the same time in the same city.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3883/is_200002/ai_n8902545 (624 words)

	1904 St. Louis Olympic Stadium
		In swimming, Hungary's Zoltan Halmay won the 100m and 50m freestyle.
		Originally, Halmay beat American J. Scott Leary by just one foot in the 50m event.
		However, the American judge ruled that Leary had won.
	users.california.com /~csuppes/Olympics/1904St.Louis (1811 words)

	What, Where, When, Who, Why and How [5WH] for kids
		This was the white man's way of showing that these people weren't 'civilized' yet!
		The actual Olympics started with famous howlers such as Hungary's Zoltan Halmay who won the 100m and 50m freestyle.
		Originally, Halmay beat American J. Scott Leary by a foot in the 50m event.
	www.pitara.com /discover/5wh/online.asp?story=76 (495 words)

	Halmay Zoltán Olimpiai Hagyományõrzõ Egyesület
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		Welcome to the Halmay Zoltán Olympic Traditionalist Association
		The Halmay Zoltán Olympic Traditionalist Association was established on December 16, 1996 in Szombathely.
	www.halmay.hu /portal/index.php?newlang=english (118 words)

	Terrapin Masters Records
		That’s right) who set the first world record in the 100 meter free in 1905 with a time of 1:05.8!
		No one can ever take that away from you.
		And you’d be just like Zoltan when you strut up to the blocks with your best Davie Crocket impersonation, after searching the boards on Cheryl Wagner’s website for an undiscovered record, swim, and thereby become initiated into the team as that record’s Founding Father!
	artemis.crosslink.net /~cherylw/records-3-26-04.htm (825 words)

	AmericanHeritage.com / THE FIRST AMERICAN OLYMPICS
		Runge won handily but was still blowing hard when his own race began.
		There was a proper rhubarb in the 50-meter freestyle swimming event, in which the Hungarian Zoltan Halmay beat the American J. Scott Leary by a foot.
		An American judge declared Leary the winner, precipitating a brawl that was not quelled until the judge agreed to call the race a dead heat and stage a rerace.
	www.americanheritage.com /articles/magazine/ah/1988/4/1988_4_39.shtml (4124 words)

	SI.com - OLYMPIC SWIMMING MEDAL WINNERS (Men's 100-meter freestyle)
		LONDON 1908: Gold - Charles Daniels, United States Silver - Zoltan Halmay, Hungary Bronze - Harald Julin, Sweden
		ATHENS 1906: Gold - Charles Daniels, United States Silver - Zoltan Halmay, Hungary Bronze - Cecil healy, Australia
		LOUIS 1904: Gold - Zoltan Halmay, Hungary Silver - Charles Daniels, United States Bronze - J. Scott Leary, United States
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /olympics/2004/news/m100free (505 words)

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