Student Aquatic Center—Pool Death

Graduate student Thomas W. Street II, age 22, drowned in the outdoor pool of the aquatic center in August 1973. He was a psychology major and lived at the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity house. He apparently climbed over the fence to gain access to the pool. Police ruled the death accidental.

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  • Title Student Aquatic Center—Pool Death
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  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date August 13, 2025
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  • Date of Last Update October 16, 2018