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Roger Bannister a surprise choice

... Roger Bannister a surprise choice Oxford's team for the inter-canotty croes-counlry race at Roehampton on December 11 includes • surprime eho:ce ut Roger Bannister. ta:enterl young track abler. Fut; stile Ls : J. ipemerotel. rapt; L Saw (Sorter). J. dateni ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1948
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BANNISTER TO BECOME A HALF-MILER Sy ROY MOOR ROGER BANNISTER. old Oxford Oxford athlete who broke a 44-year-old ..

... BANNISTER TO BECOME A HALF-MILER Sy ROY MOOR ROGER BANNISTER. old Oxford Oxford athlete who broke a 44-year-old inter-varsity match record when he won the mile for Oxford against Cambridge to 4min. 16.2 see at the White City. London. is to captain the ...

Published: Monday 14 March 1949
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 259 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bannister's Fast Time

... Bannister's Fast Time Oxford beat Cambridge by SS points to 4S in the Inter-University cross-country race over 7* miles. at Roehampton, yesterday. Roger Bannister, the Oxford miler, who was first home, recorded simin. 545ec.. fastest time since 1922. ...

Published: Sunday 11 December 1949
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OTHER SPORT IN BRIEF

... announced that they have received an application for affiliation from the British League of Racing Cyclists. ATHLETICS. ROGER BANNISTER (Oxford) made the best time since 1922 when first home in 41m. 545. in the Inter-Varsity crosscountry race over 74 miles ...

Published: Sunday 11 December 1949
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 105 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

4,............... SPORTING NOTEBOOK t,_

... Tuesday. Neither team has bees defeated this year. FINCHLEY HARRIERS mu their attractive Bulletiq- this week. I see that Roger Bannister, et the Harriers, hae been elect.* presideLt of the Oxford. Ufa. verinty Athletic Club. . . Another Harrier 18 also rub ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1949
Newspaper: Hampstead News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Oxford Miler in Relay Race

... Oxford Miler in Relay Race Outstanding challenger to the Jamaican will be Angus Scott (Achilles). Roger Bannister, the Oxford miler, is entered by Achilles for the mile medley relay in which he will run the half-mile leg. Clubs entered are Achilles. ...

Published: Wednesday 20 July 1949
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 130 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BILL HOOK HAS SHOULDER X-RAYED * R ILL HOOK, Gloucester fullback, and Michael Steele- Bodger, Edinburgh ..

... for the hospital. Roger Bannister wins In winning the inter-varsity crosscountry race for Oxford at Roehampton. Roger Bannister covered the severt-and-a-hal-mi:e course 41 54sec.. the fastest time for the event *ince 1922. Bannister. however ...

Published: Monday 12 December 1949
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 426 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Ignore REHEARSAL BEFORE U.S. TRIP

... which the captain of the universities' team, Roger Bannister, meets two of last season's outstanding runners at the distance, Captain Dick Morris (Milocarians) and Roy Morley (Southgate Harriers). Bannister has shown im- prissive - form this season Joe ...

Published: Tuesday 17 May 1949
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Promising Feather

... outpointed Le.s -n (Bedworth? Reunite Heavy: Powell Wales knocked out Tom North (West Har?!epno;s» third fund Bannister's Fast Mile Roger Bannister, captain the Oxford and dge athlct.c team. won •he mile yards 4m.n. II 9sec. in the international meeting with ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1949
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 149 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE DAILY MIRROR Miler puts work before Games— so may others

... Games in New Zealand in February were dashed yesterday when Roger Bannister (Oxford University) informed the selectors that he would be unable to join the side (writes Armour Milne). Bannister, who is a medical student, has important examinations and cannot ...

Published: Tuesday 04 October 1949
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 209 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

FINISHED THIRD, BUT HE WAS THE MAN OF THE MILE By ARMOUR MILNE

... Universities' Athletic Union championships at the White City, London, on Saturday. Mike finished third in the mile to Roger Bannister, captain of the Oxford and Cambridge team that leaves this week for an American tour, and A.A.A. half-mile champion, John ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1949
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 235 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Bannister Runs Fast Mile In U.S

... Bannister Runs Fast Mile In U.S. Tcombined universities of Princeton and Cornell beat Oxford and Cambridge by events to four in the tenth international athletics meeting at Palmer Stadium. Princeton. New Jersey. yesterday. The mile was won by Roger Bannister ...

Published: Sunday 12 June 1949
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 229 | Page: 7 | Tags: none