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. -2 'NOT FOR EMPIRE GAMES . Roger Bannister, the Oxford miler, i | »>-has withdrawn from the England

... FOR EMPIRE GAMES . Roger Bannister, the Oxford miler, i | »>-has withdrawn from the England ! team to compete in the Empire ¥ Games in New Zealand in February ~.because he has to sit for important university examinations. Bannister .- Is_a’medical student ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1949
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 124 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

T HAWCROFT ... lo ride for V. Smyth's stable, Roger Bannister, the president, who is gx'egaro:‘led by many as being

... T HAWCROFT lo ride for V. Smyth's stable, Roger Bannister, the president, who is gx'egaro:‘led by many as being the miler of the future and likely to be RBritain’s main hope for the 1952 Olympic 1,00 metres. Banniater 1s capable of smashing the 4 ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1949
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 313 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Bannister’s fast mile

... Bannister’s fast mile Roger Bannister (Oxford) put up the second fastest mile ever run op the Fenners track when helped an Oxford ami Cambridge joint team to beat the Amateur Athletic Association by B*2 points to Cambridge la«r night. Bannister’s time ...

Published: Wednesday 18 May 1949
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NORTH SWART. HRRRIIRS

... unbeaten in this season's preliminary tests. contained men who ran in the same event last year. The first man home was Roger Bannister (Oxford) in 41 mins. 54 secs. ULIITIENVILLE. The members. had the honour of a visit to the headquarters to-day by Mr. ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1949
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHANGED TACTICS

... had to set quite a stiff pace to enable him to knock .2 secs. off J. Nowicki’s record. , _Oxford University *“hope,” Roger Bannister, elected to run in the 880 yards open handicap. but failed to beat Kerr (Queen's Univ.) and Barnes (Sale Harriers), off ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1949
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

oo Sporting Brevities =————— ’” Britain’s Prospects For m | The Empire Games

... it before the season ends. * * »* Over middle distances Britain has some of her best performers, Nankeville, Eyre ‘and Roger Bannister, bettered collectively perhaps only by the Swedes. Jack Holden (Tipton) is a *“prince” amongst the long distance men, ...

Published: Monday 22 August 1949
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DE DE TEE AGAIN

... competitéon against the powerful Princeton-Cornell combination a week ago. Three meet records were broken yesterday. Roger Bannister, of Oxford, ran a 4:11.9 mile, improving on the 16- yvear-old record set here by Jack Lovelock in 1933 by seven-tenths ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1949
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 594 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

T=—————=—— Sporting Brevities =———— “’ My Chum Being Trained . i For Ebor Handicap | fizlzirgingdyoungsters can ..

... that probably thejr greatest. mile “hope” of the future, certainly for the next Olympic Games, Roger Bannister, was not competing. What a race if Bannister and Nankeville meet| | * * * It is to be hoped that the AAA. can enlist the services of that master ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1949
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 774 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ALL EYES ON “MILE OF THE CENTURY”

... secs. over the distance when crediting Britain with the event in the contest against France cn August Monday. BANNISTER COMPETING Roger Bannister (Oxford Univer- sity), who is also coming over, has done the 880 in 1 min. 52.7 secs. thig season, and is another ...

Published: Wednesday 10 August 1949
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

m======= Sporting. Brevities =——= ’ Syd Martin’s Crickfl‘ Feats Recalled

... certaln to start favourites, for they possess an exceptionally strong' strini of track men, notably John Wilkinson and Roger Bannister, for whom a gem; future s predicted as a miler, oth Universities are combining to send a tenm to Amerien for a resumption ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1949
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 730 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

STARS IN WHITE CITY BATTLE. LONDON V. GOTHENBURG

... a boil on the back of his neck. Morris finished second 150 yards, behind Churcher, with Borjesson In third position. Roger Bannister, the 20-veid-old Oxford Blue, running in the mile In place of Dick Morris. who is suffering from a bruised knee, failed ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1949
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Early Footbitll Casualties Levity Transfer Rumours

... as when he is bugging a lair , ball. distances Britain has some of the_ world's best performers. Nankeville. Eyre and Roger Bannister bybettered collectively perhaps only by the Swedes. Jack Holden (Tipton) is a king amongst the long distance men, while ...

Published: Monday 22 August 1949
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 3 | Tags: none