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0256710 - 1949 Roger Bannister of Oxford wins the mile run in the tenth annual international track and field meet at Princeton NJ - June 11th. Finishing 30 yards ahead of Ronald A Witterich (background) of Princeton. Bannister was clocked at 4:11.1 seconds the second fastest clocking in the US this year. The meet was between teams representing Princeton-Cornell and Oxford-Cambridge. 1949.
©2002 Credit:Topham / AP
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