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... roads. ROGER BANNISTER, of Oxford University For showing a clean pair of heels to two crack American milers, and breaking a record. DY winning the Benjamin Franklin Mile at the Philadelphia relay race-meeting, U.S.A., in 4 min. 8.3 sec., Roger Bannister ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1951
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 387 | Page: 35 | Tags: Photographs 

'OUR ATHLETES WON'T BE WORRYING ABOUTIE FOI

... WON'T BE WORRYING ABOUTIE FOI is on your televi- This week's World onships in Rome you are supporting .ble Sidney Wooder- Roger Bannister they 's not the folks back worrying about but the right kind of a Hollywood film set. world charm of the ath- ...

Published: Sunday 30 August 1987
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 47 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

IN PRODUCTION

... Subjects: Arthur Ashe, Pele, Mark Spitz, Jackie Ste wart, Eddy Merckx, Floyd Patterson, Bob Beamon, Peter Snell, Sir Roger Bannister, Fanny Blankers Koen, Giacomo Agostini, Herb Elliott, Mar garet Court, Tony O'Reilly, Bobby Charlton. Producer/director: ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1989
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 93 | Page: 14 | Tags: listings 

New Year’s Honours: The Prime Minister’s list contained 732 names, including five life peers, three Privy ..

... William Armstrong, Patrick Gibson, life peer, work for the disabled, life peer, Civil Service. Chairman, Arts Council. Roger Bannister, knight, Gary Sobers, knight, for services to sport. West Indian cricketer. V9| v 1 '** r i#»» Charles Chaplin, KBE, ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1975
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 105 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

THORNTON HEATH BRI open 1 o'c. CAR PARK last show 7.25 CINEMASCOPE! 300 anedmd e voono 3 COINS IN THE

... anedmd e voono 3 COINS IN THE FOUNTAIN CLIFTON WEBB, DOROTHY McQUIRE, JEAN PETERS, LOUIS JOURDAN TECHNICOLOR 235 540 85 U Roger Bannister & Jim Peters on Cinema Scope Clifford EVANS HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EMPIRE GAMES (v) MISADVENTURE v SUNDAY Randoiph Seott — ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1954
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 73 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

IN U.S. MILE

... on a King George VI Memorial Research Fellowship. His best time for the mile was 4m. 55., when he finished fourth to Roger Bannister in the Empire Games mile last August. ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1954
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 43 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Olympic handbooks XVII OLYMPIAD, ROME 1960

... Olympic handbooks XVII OLYMPIAD, ROME 1960 Presented by HAROLD ABRAHAMS Introduced by ROGER BANNISTER 7/6 net ® Articles by Gold Medallists on each of the Games from 1912-1956 including: VLADIMIR KUTS °+ EMIL ZATOPEK FANNY BLANKERS-KOEN * JESSIE OWENS ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1960
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

BANNISTER AND PIRIE PAY UP

... BANNISTER AND PIRIE PAY UP HANDING over £1 each in London yesterday are ace runners Roger Bannister (on left) and Gordon Pirie. They were supporting an appeal by the London Federation of Boys' Clubs, which is asking the people of London to give each to ...

Published: Tuesday 12 July 1955
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 52 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

WORLD BID

... BID Britain's top middledistance runners—Chris Chataway and Bill Nankeville (Walton A.C.), Don Seaman (London A.C.) and Roger Bannister (Achilles)—are to attack the world four by onemile relay record on Saturday, during the Britain-France in t e rnational ...

Published: Wednesday 29 July 1953
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 44 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

MOUNWIEW MADE IT A GOOD ONE

... merry season of school sports continued in the sun last week when Mountview High School held their sports day at the Roger Bannister Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road, on Tuesday. And what a record breaking event it turned out to be. ...

Published: Tuesday 20 July 1976
Newspaper: Harrow Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 46 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE KISS THAT ALMOST BOILED

... Knight, a shop assistant kissed the judge, the kissometer almost blew up. Maureen won the title. . . 'Worth-while trip =Roger ROGER Bannister, first man to run a mile in four minutes, returned home from America yesterday. The whole trip has been worth while ...

Published: Sunday 16 May 1954
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 250 | Page: 4 | Tags: none