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' SOLTmWALESGCHOiSATiniBAYSErrGMBER YOUR 8-PAGE GUIDE JUST FOUR MINUTES -— BUT THEY HAUNTED liUORLD'S TOP ..

... magnificent May day in at Iffley Road Ox- : Cord Roger Bannister finally beats the clock ' and hewly-shot recon- - struction with Bannister played Richard Huw TrjelilcenessUastordsi ing-- -not Just Richard and Bannister but the major Burbage Chris Brasher and ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1988
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 705 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Page 22 SPORTS ECHO Inly World record man plans pilgrimage to Bannister’s track vodafone Siemens CIO on Pay ..

... record in Rome on Wednesday NEW world mile record holder Hicham El Guerrouj plans to make a pilgrimage to the place where Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile next month The Moroccan broke Noureddine Morceli’s six-year-old record by an astonishing 126sec ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1999
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 503 | Page: 78 | Tags: none

Page 14 Roger the rabbit real milestone THEY thought it would never happen but it did writes Detme Parfitt The

... 1954 a 24-year-old medical student called Roger Bannister crashed through the tape in 3 min 594sec It was an achievement that saw Bannister dubbed the “miracle miler” and alongside the achievements of Chris Chataway Derek Ibbotson and Gordon Pirie helped ...

Published: Tuesday 16 November 1999
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1211 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

LIBRA -THE SCALES People who are sensitive stubborn and can never bear to be alone he sun is not very

... This PLUS ANSWERS 1 The crew were overcome by 15 men who stole £2631784 in the Great Train Robbery 2 He was passed by Roger Bannister who won in 8 min 694 sec 8 On the 46th day someone noticed it was upside down 4 The Prince refused saying: My mother ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1988
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 814 | Page: 92 | Tags: none

1926 Queen bom on April 21 General Strike 1927 Charles Lindbergh flies solo across Atlantic Greyhound racing ..

... that the world has Queen Mary the Queen’s grandmother dies 1954 Queen makes first visit to Australia by reigning monarch Roger Bannister runs first mile in under four minutes Lester Piggott wins Derby at 18 1955 Albert Einstein and James Dean die Princess ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1996
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
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SOUTH WALES ECHO Saturday March 23rd 1996 BOXING: Smyth welcomes return P40 CHRIS IN FINE FORM TO WINl FOR WALES

... under 1 1 Cup match Scorers: Brinkworth (6) McCarthy (2) Thomas (1) McCarthy seven conversions ON THIS DAY IN SPORT QOQ Roger Bannister who broke the four-minute mile in 1954 was bom Teofilo Stevenson I the only man to win the Olympic heavyweight three times ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1996
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
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SIX SOUTH WALES ECHO WEDNESDAY JULY 22 1992 GREAT WEIGHING IN FOR WALES WITH A HEARTFELT PLEA MUSCLING IN: Davies

... came back in the 1500m and produced three more superb runs— 3:45303:3581 and an Olympic record 3:3253 in the final SIR ROGER BANNISTER (First man to break the four-minute mile barrier) opts for DAVID HEMERY's world record run in Mexico An absolutely tremendous ...

Published: Wednesday 22 July 1992
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1077 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

38 Sport SOUTH WALES ECHO Wednesday August 30th 1995 THE BIG MATCH: Cardiff City v Exeter City at Nlnlan Park:

... takes on Exeter's Jonathan Richardson at Ninian Park last night at the start THIS GAME was decided in the time it took Roger Bannister to run the most celebrated mile In the opening four minutes Cardiff City wasted a promising break from the blocks crucially ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1995
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
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SOUTH WALES ECHO Saturday 23RD MARCH 1991 3 -informed and inaccurate by Nick Horton PROSECUTORS hove attacked ..

... former Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir David McNee 66 composer Geoffrey Bush 71 and first sub-four minute miler Sir Roger Bannister 62 Hon Welshman Mr David Tredinnick 41 MP for Bosworth is the new parliamentary private secretary at the Welsh Office ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1991
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1098 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

2 Local News WALES ECHO Thursday March 23rd 1995 BT Welsh Newspaper of the Year FOR YOUR INFORMATION HEAD OFFICE

... SA by JW Speer Sona PLC 4 - 62 221 SCRABBLE®le USA by Inc In Canada Haabro C EnAatd BIRTHDAYS Happy birthday to: Sir Roger Bannister (pic tured) first four-minute miler 66 Barry Cryer writercome dian 60 Norman Bailey baritone 62 Princess Eugenie of York ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1995
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 983 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOUTH WALES ECHO Friday March 14th 1997 Five Nations Special 11 His immense strength and phenomenal speed made ..

... played there But when my career as a wing and as an athlete had ended I was chosen to help open the 1 958 Empire Games Roger Bannister had received the Queen’s message and left Buckingham Palace to begin a sequence of thousands of runners who took the baton ...

Published: Friday 14 March 1997
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1230 | Page: 91 | Tags: none