Members phkrause Posted March 5, 2018 Members Posted March 5, 2018 Sir Roger Bannister, First Athlete to Break 4-Minute Mile, Dies at 88 On the morning of May 6, 1954, a Thursday, Roger Bannister, 25, a medical student in London, worked his usual shift at St. Mary’s Hospital and took an early afternoon train to Oxford. He had lunch with some old friends, then met a couple of his track teammates, Christopher Chataway and Chris Brasher. As members of an amateur all-star team, they were preparing to run against Oxford University. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/04/obituaries/roger-bannister-dead.html Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
dgrimm60 Posted March 5, 2018 Posted March 5, 2018 PHKRAUSE I am sure he will be missed by family===friends===fans===team mates== this man life a very interesting and full life dgrimm60 Quote
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