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... of boys between the afies of 17 and 19, was: Roger Bannister, Bruce Thomas and Malcolm Saquire (Crossley and Porter); Trevor Binns and Graham Hesleden (Heath) ; and Rodney Turner (Sowerby Bridge). & Bannister, who came seventh in the individual {blacings‘ ...

Published: Tuesday 12 February 1963
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

@® Third fastest

... @® Third fastest It is now just over five years since Roger Bannister broke four minutes, and since that time 21 other athletes have followed him through the barrier, and assuredly there will be more of them before this season is finished. The most recent ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1959
Newspaper: Star Green 'un
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

- Wider range of sports in schools needed The need for a wider range of sports to be made available

... Sir Roger Bannister in a lecture in the St Andrews University Buchanan Theatre on Friday gvening. Sir Roger was speaking on Sport, Medicine and Health.” We have had for too long a radition of only one or two sports in our schools”, said Sir Roger He said ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1975
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 245 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RANGERS have begun what is expected to be a huge summer rebuilding process by signing Dutch international ..

... Sports 1 from 11am. i RACING: Four races from Chester featuring the Chester Vase - Channel 4,2 pm. ON THIS DAY ‘ 1954: Roger Bannister became the i first man to run a mile in under four minutes with a time of 3mins 59.4 secs at lffley Road, Oxford. 1961: ...

Published: Wednesday 06 May 1998
Newspaper: Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 226 | Page: 88 | Tags: none

Four to defend titles at Spring Hall

... yards. | Keith Noble looks to be set to keep the 440 yards senior title, and Terry Bentley should retain the three miles. Roger Bannister will be the chief threat to John Helliwell, who is defending the Jout.hs' junior one{mile title, and Ronnie Mileham should ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1963
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Borrowed boat did | not suit

... setile down in their borrowed ooal. were half a length behind at the finish. | Banni | nnister to | marry on Saturday DR. Roger Bannister whose engagement was recently announced to Miss Movra Ejver Jacobsson, daughter of a Swedish economist, is to be married ...

4-Four-stroke horse-power: swimming tones muscular and respiratory systems with greatly reduced stress on limbs ..

... that a recordbreaking racehorse will ever create the universal intere t and admiration that the young medical student Roger Bannister engender d when he broke ilie four-minute barrier for ilie mile at Oxford on that magic evening of May 6, 1954. ri ks ...

Published: Thursday 25 March 1993
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 834 | Page: 75 | Tags: none

.~ Crazy Sports

... :— 1. David Broome. 2. Joe Louis. 3. Stirling Moss. 4. Bobby Moore. 5. Mohammed Ali. 6. Ted Heath. 7. Beryl Burton. 8. Roger Bannister. e 9. Fanny Blankerskohn. 10. Denis Law. 11. Dawn Fraser. 12. Princess Anne. 13. Harvey Smith. 14. George Best. 15. Stan ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1972
Newspaper: Kirriemuir Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Those golden years

... medals. Unfonunalely. the victorious athletes are not our current bunch of stars but those of yesteryear. Last night, Roger Bannister was still hurtling round the track and David Hemery relived his gold medal winning performance over %e 400 metres hurdles ...

County Towns

... 3% points each. Second round opened with Carre’s being asked who ran the first mile in under four minutes. The answer, Roger Bannister. Commercial Road failed to state that Herb Elliott was the Olymfic %old-medallist who_now runs for ambridge University ...

Published: Friday 26 May 1961
Newspaper: Sleaford Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

NEW JUVENILE LEAGUE

... vesterday by the 1948 Rio champions. Pl 1 Arthur Wint, Olympic 400 metres champion, won the quarter-mile in 484 sec., and Roger Bannister, _Oxford dniverm&. the half-mile in 1 min. 52.7 sec., the season’s fastest ‘times in Britain, at Motspur Park, Surrey ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Rekindled Benson Benson

... Quiztime: 1. Francis; 2. 100 metre hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin, and 1,500 metres. . Games solutions ~ Name dropper: Roger Bannister. P g ~ Telly-gram: Fish and Game (!l'hursdly). ...