... Minister for the Environment Peter Walker (left) and Dr Roger Bannister, chairman of the sports council, who talked at a meeting yesterday at the Edgbaston cricket ground promoting the sport-forall drive. They th. lighted the need for £350 million worth ...

... Bannister to speak Dr Roger Bannister, chairm-n of the Sports’ Council, will be the guest speaker at the Rural District Councils’ Association annual meeting in London on April 4. ...

... stand the UK. Dr Hilar the leading expel that the drug, Ni tolerate aspirin a Disa mor for An appeal f people in Britain Roger Bannister, conference on Swi ...

... Belts saved us says Bannister ’ The world’s first four'minute miler, Sir Roger Bannister, said last night that he and his wife only survived a car crash at Dorking, Surrey, at the weekend, because they were wearing seat belts. ...

... running through most of the recreational areas of the county from north to south. The committee was told today that Dr. Roger Bannister. chairman of the Sports Council, had commended the county on the plan. ...

... Bannister and family in crash Sir Roger Bannister and his wife were hurt in a car crash at Ockley, near Dorking, Surrey today. The former running star who retired earlier this year as chairman of the sports council, was taken to Redhill hospital with ...

... internationals for a new set-up in athletics will be discussed by the Sports Council at a meeting in Nottingham on Monday. Dr Roger Bannister, chairman of the Sports Council, said today: “We are, of course, very concerned by the dissatisfaction within athletics ...

... condition and pay only lip service to keeping fit, sports council chairman Dr. Roger Bannister said today. Few did anything about keeping - fit once they left school, Dr. Bannister told MPs and keep fit association members at a House of Commons lunch marking ...

... Bannister : and JOHN LANDY remember VANCOUVER, Thursday, — Retired milers Roger Bannister of Britain, and Australian John Landy last night unveiled a bronze sculpture commemorating their *“ miracle mile ” race here 13 years ags, in which both broke the ...

... to keep detailed lists of all subfour minute miles now do not trouble themselves. The novelty has passed. Yet today, Roger Bannister will quietly celebrate the 20th anniversary of a run which shattered the world. The first four - minute mile. It was as ...

... oungsters quit sport foo early The need to cut down the high drop-out rate in sport among school - leavers is stressed by Dr. Roger Bannister, chairman of the Sports Council. Speaking at the Northern Sportsman of the Year dinner at Sunderland, he said: “It is ...

... sport?” asked conference held in support of Mr Bill Roberts, chairman of | the national sport manifesto, launched by Dr Roger Bannister in London. If the East Germans could produce so many Olympic champions from a population of 17 milion, Britain should ...