... ROGER BANNISTER AS NO. 1 MILER dred-metre champion, was second. S. 0. Williams (01iisgo. University) won the Long Jump with 23 feet li inch. W. R. Beckett (Hythe Athletic Club) won the Throe Miles by one foot from Ches Chataway, the young Oxford University ...

... after Britain's Roger Bannister had been the first man to break the four minutes' barrier. To-day when Landy won a special mile race, the Australian was having his first run over the distance since the 1954 Empire Games in which Bannister beat him. At the ...

... competition will be keener. We may yet read of the four-minute mile .(1.609 kilometres). Everyone is wondering whether - Roger Bannister, brilliant Oxford University runner, will do it. He is Britain's best prospect since the famous Sydney Wooderson. His ...

... RUNNERS More than 800 runners will carry this baton, starting on its way by Dr. Roger Bannister whose sub-four-minute mile in beating the Australian John Landy was the highlight of the 1954 Games. Who will hand it to Prince Phillip? that is the secret ...

... here a fortnight ago on a general business trip and to see his daughter, Moyra, wife of the first four-minute miler. Dr Roger Bannister.— UPI. ...

... HOBNAILS NOW No four-minute mile in these said Dr. Roger Bannister when he reported for National Service at a Royal Army Medical Corps depot in England. The man who was first to run a mile in less than four minutes is here replacing his running spikes ...

... 50,000 people see him win WHITE CITY STADIUM ( LONDON), JULY 15 (REUTER) .-ROGER BANNISTER, OXFORD'S FINE YOUNG MILER, ON SATURDAY WON THE ONE MILE IN THE BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIPS WITH A TIME OF FOUR MINUTES SEVEN POINT EIGHT SECONDS TO SET UP A NEW BEST ...

... yesterday.' This is two-tenths of a second better than the record made last year by his compatriot, Sandor Iharos. Dr. Roger Bannister of Britain was timed at three minutes 42.2 seconds for the 1,500 metres mark when winning the mile event in the British ...

... aus by three lengths. Major Lionel Holliday's Border Chief was four lengths further back third. Seven ran.—Reuter. ROGER BANNISTER receives from Mr. Harold Abrahams Hony. Treasurer of the Amateur Athletic Board, the Helms Trophy as Europe's beet athlete ...

... Bannister predicts gold. medal for Chatawav MONTREAL, June 19—Dr. Roger Bannister, the English runnel who achieved the first four minute mile, forecast here that the time for tnv dis-' lance would eventually level off at around three minutes 50 seconds ...

... director of the Wright-Fleming Institute of Microbiology at St. Mary's Hospital, London. It was at this hospital that Roger Bannister, the four-minute miler, went through his medial training and where he has now taken up work having qualified as a physician ...

... August last, when he clocked 3 minutes 59.4 seconds. This is the 19th time the fourminute barrier has been broken since Roger Bannister became the first man in May, 1954, w:th a time of 3 minutes 59.4 seconds. —Reuter. ...