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IS COACHED

... COACHED sity, who helped to coach Roger Bannister, Britain's history-making miler. For young Michael is having a correspondence course in running from Franz and hopes that his initial Army training won't prevent his carrying out Franz's detailed instructions ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1954
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 59 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Autograph for John

... Autograph for John ALTHOUGH 10-year-old John Maton, of Whitehaven Street. warned Dr. Roger Bannister that he mtght contract liver trouble if he runs too much, the athlete signed the youngster's autograph book at the St. Marylebone youth conference at ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1955
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 62 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Olympic worry

... Olympic worry Rome's heat may handicap British runners at the Olympic Games in August and September, declares Dr. Roger Bannister. He told of testa he and another doctor had carried out. At about 80 degrees three trained runners reached breaking point ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1960
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IN THE ARMY

... IN THE ARMY Dr. Roger Bannister. the Harrow athlete who became the first man in the world to 'un a mile in under tout minutes three years ago. became Lieut. R. G. Bannister. R A on Monday. He reported for National Service at the R.A.M C. depot Crookham ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1957
Newspaper: Harrow Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 50 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

BEHIND

... that we are handsomely represented in the four-minute-mile club. with 24 athletes who have got down to that time since Roger Bannister first did it at Oxford. but we are not getting the times now. ***************l champion ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1960
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 64 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ALL

... to do 4m. 10s., or better, in a special mile race on December 19, probably at Motspur Park, Surrey. Gordon Pirie and Roger Bannister have agreed to help him. The 4m. 10s. target is the qualifying time for selection to Australia's Empire Games team next ...

Published: Thursday 10 December 1953
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 60 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

BANNISTER WILL BE AT SPORTSMAN'S BALL

... BANNISTER WILL BE AT SPORTSMAN'S BALL Dr. Roger Bannister, the first man to run a 4-minute mile, confirmed this week that he will l>e at the Hammersmith Sportsman's Ball at the Town Hall 011 March. Bannister has told the three As that he will not accept ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1956
Newspaper: West London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Banister nay pip Gordon Piria GORDON PIRIX. act (or gtartling mile at Prleberg. Germany, the end o( next week, may

... Gordon Piria GORDON PIRIX. act (or gtartling mile at Prleberg. Germany, the end o( next week, may pipped Roger Bannister (irrites David William*). Bannister In the AAA teem to meet Oxford University at Oxford Thurxdsy. In last yexr'i match up the British AU-comers ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1954
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 52 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

a: Dr. Bannister will visit boys' club

... a: Dr. Bannister will visit boys' club A jumble sale at Chelsea Boys Club on November 2, to raise club funds, will be run by old boys, and relatives of the boys. Dr. Roger Bannister will visit the club on November 8 and answer questions put to him by ...

MILE IS NEXT FOR GREEN LIRE° GREEN, Ilettain's .It• newest wield rota tM in. ter WS St Saturday's City ..

... MILE IS NEXT FOR GREEN LIRE° GREEN, Ilettain's .It• newest wield rota tM in. ter WS St Saturday's City Int•rnattanal Roger Bannister will be there. too, running . fur Britain's N. I team in the word 4 x 1.500 metres world record attempt. Tickets—all reserved ...

Published: Monday 12 July 1954
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 86 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STATHAM

... STATHAM Here are three sportsmen suggested for the award of an Order of British Sportsmen: ROGER BANNISTER, first to beat the fourminute mile. is nominated by Sports Editor Jack Hutchinson. STANLEY MATTHEW S, a football star who links ability with modesty ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1961
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 64 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower elected 34th US President. Slate of emergency in Kenya following Man Man terrorism. ..

... Egypt. French troops sent to Algeria in response to outbreak of terrorism, Dien Bien Phu taken by Vietnamese Communists. Roger Bannister runs mile in 3 minutes 59.4 seconds. Henri Matisse dies, aged 85. 1955 State of emergency in Cyprus enosis (political ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1992
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 108 | Tags: none