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One-mile Heats

... One-mile Heats The world’s two greatest tr.ilers. John Landy. of Australia, and Roger Bannister, of England, will be seen in action here for the first time to They will run In the heats of the Empire Games mile, pro-’ bably only fast enough to qualify ...

Published: Thursday 05 August 1954
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

r}-TKe 4-mimite mile dub

... 4-mimite mile dub Mrs Roger Bannister tells me that her husband, in Melbourne for the Olympic Games, is forming a club for the ten men who have run the mile in four minutefT All ten are now in Melbourne. Swedishborn Moyra Bannister (27) lives in a London ...

Published: Friday 07 December 1956
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SEE ANSWER BELOW

... a last-minute winning goal in the FA Cup final .. . DUANE N. RANDALLS and for which team did he score? Last week: Roger Bannister (Chris Chalaway and Chris Brasher were his pacemakers). This week: Alan Sunderland (Arsenal). ■ssjunos 9UI9BJQ S'. jsp7 ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1990
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ds smash

... ds smash all records Dr Roger Bannister, chairman of the Sports Council, was a keen spectator at the Open despite being “rather a disastrous golfer.” Or Bannister, the world's first four-minutetpiler, offered one excuse for his poor golf; didn’t start ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1974
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

By PETER CHAMBERS

... means that Bannister and rival runner Chris Chatawav are now signed up exclusively for the two rival television systems B B C. and commercial. Chataway is now daily newscaster on Commercial T.V Independent Television News. Roger Bannister. Sportsman ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1955
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

ATHLETICS Bannister marathon launch

... ATHLETICS Bannister marathon launch SIR ROGER Bannister will offer his seal of approval to marathon runners he once described as “an odd bunch at the Nutrasweet London race on April 17. Bannister is to launch 26,000 of them on their way from Blackheath ...

Published: Tuesday 29 March 1994
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Today’s birthdays

... Today’s birthdays Ex-athlete Sir Roger Bannister, Master of writer Pembroke College, Oxford, 61; comed: r ’ er Pakistan cricketer Kurosawa, 80; Wasim Bari, 42; architect Michael Manser, 61: baritone Norman Bailey, 57. Sa Saturday 31st March _¢s5 Sy, £8 ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1990
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

On this day..

... Mlnuit bought Manhattan from the Indians in exchange for trinkets worth £l3 1953) Prime Minister Tony Blair was bom IM4: Roger Bannister became the first human to run a mile in less than tour minutes IMS. Moors murderers lan Brady and Myra Hindley received ...

Published: Tuesday 06 May 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 80 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

• • MARTI PELLOW: 34

... of York, • 10; Damon Albam, pop • singer (Blur), 32; Mike Atherton, cncketer, 32; • Norman Bailey, baritone, 67; • Sir Roger Bannister, first four-minute miler, 71; Alan • Bleasdale, playwright, 54; • ▪ Joe Calzaghe, boxer, 28; Barry Cryer, • writer/comedian ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 2000
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

‘SPOR'

... N Indoor sports centres, courses. and si pools will required, east in “Sport In the Se ...

Published: Monday 15 May 1972
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

MAY 6

... Castellaneta, Italy. 1937: The German airship Hindenburg exploded in New Jersey, killing 36 of the 97 on board. 1954: Roger Bannister ran the first fourminute mile. His time was 3 min. 59.4 sec. 1960: Princess Margaret wed Antony Ajj*) strong-Jones. ■ ...

Published: Tuesday 06 May 1986
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 6 | Tags: none