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Roger Bannister

... Roger Bannister ROGER BANNISTER strides seven feet six inches. You and I, with the last home-bound bus departing before our eyes I stride about five feet. Therefore. the experts say. Bannister certain:v ranks among the 14 athletes who can w ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1952
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 335 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROGER BANNISTER

... ROGER BANNISTER ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1954
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Roger Bannister

... Roger Bannister R Bannister's reasons for retiring from international athletics are wholly admirable. To run a mile in under four minutes is a miracle, to repeat the feat in competition w ith ano th er grea t m il er i s a triumph of character; to achieve ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1954
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

ROGER BANNISTER

... ROGER BANNISTER Ist PRIZE Make no mistake—the Bannister mile is going to be one of those great sporting memories. Kenya's Henry Rono, an unexpected guest who holds five world records, will be in the 3,000 metres against Britain's Nick Rose. Also in the ...

Published: Wednesday 16 May 1979
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

ROGER BANNISTER

... ROGER BANNISTER. conditions of track and weather perfect. Let us say that Bannister seems superbly equipped for the task. He is 6ft. 2in. tall, weighs 11 stone , , is long, lean, loose, with a shock of fair hair, and a bright eager face. He won the Penn ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1951
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 82 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

ROGER BANNISTER

... ROGER BANNISTER The story of the year's greatest romantic film THE YOUNG LOVERS begins today in Page 7 ...

Published: Monday 30 August 1954
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 18 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DR. ROGER BANNISTER

... DR. ROGER BANNISTER GAMBLERS should help to support all sport through a gambling levy if the Government refuses to increase its financial help. And with overall gambling in Britain repwted to be approaching £1,800,000,000 a year, such a levy could be ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1973
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 66 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

Roger Bannister to retire •

... Roger Bannister to retire • Roger Bannister. the first man to run the mile in under four minutes. is retiring from international athletics. He said list night that he now had a resident hospital appointment, and it would be impossible to combine competitive ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1954
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EASY FOR ROGER BANNISTER

... EASY FOR ROGER BANNISTER Frans Sunday Dlauatah Carrapandent D 00ER BANNISTER looked Las right back to form when he won the 1.600 metres for Britain in the match with Prance which opened yeste=at the Colenibes 12 . Britain lead in both men's and women's ...

Published: Sunday 24 August 1952
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 380 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

KNIGHTHOOD FOR ROGER BANNISTER

... KNIGHTHOOD FOR ROGER BANNISTER DR. ROGER Bannister, the former Harrow athlete who ran himself into the history books by being the first to break the fourminute mile, has been knighted in the New Year Honours list. Dr. Bannister, who has just ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1975
Newspaper: Harrow Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 219 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Roger Bannister to open sports arena

... Roger Bannister to open sports arena BRITAIN'S famous miler. Dr. Roger Bannister. is to open the new sports arena at Burlingham Park to-morrow (Saturday). After a short speech he will unveil a plaque, break the first tape, and present trophies to winners ...

Published: Friday 10 September 1954
Newspaper: Fulham Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 475 | Page: 1 | Tags: none