Dimmick, Vince 2004-03-26
During a brief visit to the Southwest Collection Vince Dimmick discusses his relationship with the TTU Fencing team from 1986 to 1996. He discusses why he came to Lubbock and how he was able to be a member of the fencing team. He also discusses the foreign students and their impact on the team.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Vince Dimmick
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Date: March 26, 2004
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 00:25:13
Abstract
Vince Dimmick; Tech Fencing team; Born in Moscow Idaho; Parents’ names; Parents’ birth place; Job in Clement, TX; School in Idaho; Communications; Network Analyst; Fencing interest; First got involved; Large class; First instructor; Overview; Tournament; SMU tournament; Team’s success; Social outlet; Names of people; Book; 15 present members; Fencing clubs; Unofficial circuit; Famous teammate; Duals at Dallas; Different route; It felt right; Foreign Students; Overall levels go up.
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