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Heath to Keep Mile Title for Cambridge By GRON WILLIAMS

... 15 years the Dark Blues never failed to produce the winner of the event—no small wonder when on four occasions he was Roger Bannister and three times Chris Chataway. In last year's match, Oxford lost this proud record—but they had a good excuse. The Light ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1962
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 292 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

INTO SPORT

... and Spokes admitted receiving this property. They were both sentenced to three months' imprisonment. Roger Bannister is Now M.R.C.P. Lieut. Roger Bannister. R.A.M.C.. the first man to run a four-minute mile, wiui yesterday admitted as a member of the Royal ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1957
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 754 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

out by Mendoza

... to do here,' he said. There are few opportunities for practising and far too many hours are spent hanging about. Dr. Roger Bannister, cha.rman of the Sports Council, entered the rote between officials ■nd athletes last night and urged them to forget their ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1971
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 296 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Tiriac knocked out by Mendoza

... for both players and the eager Mendoza. who went boldly out for his shots, was the more solid player on the day. P•. Roger Bannister, chairman of the Sports Council, entered the row between officials and athletes last night and urgtd them to forget their ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1971
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 292 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

TWO WOMEN STUDENTS FOUND DEAD

... pairs per person as elusive as athletes had once found the four-minute mile. Just as the achievement of that target by Roger Bannister led to further efforts by other athletes, so the shoe industry will not view these encouraging results with complacency ...

Published: Thursday 04 June 1964
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 282 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

£3som to needs be spent

... England and Wales. it was disclosed yesterday in a Sports Council publication entitled Sport in the Seventies. Dr. Roger Bannister. chairman of the Sports Council, presenting the publication in London yesterday. said that with the working week getting ...

Published: Tuesday 16 May 1972
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 286 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Benefit to Motorists

... a reasonable period after rationing ends. and normal tanker supplies are coming through Suez. Dr. Bannister Starts National Service Dr. Roger Bannister, the first man to run a tour-minute mile, began National Service yesterday. He travelled by train to ...

Published: Tuesday 19 March 1957
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

TWO LOST IN ANTARCTIC FOR 12 DAYS

... executive were opposed to recent efforts directed at changing the alliance into a new political party. Dr. Bannister Starts National Service Dr. Roger Bannister. the first man to run a four-minute mile. began National Service yesterday. He travelled by train to ...

Published: Tuesday 19 March 1957
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 298 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S FEATURES

... Hollies : a Cricketer of the Year Radio Review To the Editor Gardens Open to tee Irablie9 Financial Sport Crossword Roger Bannister (left), Chris Chataway and Chris Brasher, the Olympic runners, setting off from Buckingham Palace yesterday on a relay ...

Published: Thursday 05 May 1955
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 323 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

LANDY TAKES RECORD FROM BANNISTER

... LANDY TAKES RECORD FROM BANNISTER John Landy (Australia) yesterday shattered the miracle mile of Britain's Roger Bannister with a spectacular record run of 3min. 58sec. at Turku (Finland). He also set a new world record for the 1.500 metres with 3min ...

Published: Tuesday 22 June 1954
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

FOR 12 DAYS

... executive were opposed to recent efforts directed at changing the alliance Into a new political party. Dr. Bannister Starts National Service Dr. Roger Bannister, the first man to run a four-minute mile, began National Service yesterday. He travelled by train to ...

Published: Tuesday 19 March 1957
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 296 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Heath to Keep the Mile for Cambridge

... 15 years the Dark Blues never failed to produce the winner of the event—no small wonder when on four occasions he was Roger Bannister and three times Chris Chataway. In last year's match, Oxford lost this proud record—but they had a good excuse. The Light ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1962
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 313 | Page: 31 | Tags: none