ALL THREE BROKE THE WORLD RECORD. Lovelock winning the 1500 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936 from Cunningham and Beccali. The time was 3m 47 4-5s and the three placed men bettered Beccali's 1935 Milan time of 3m 49 l-ss, which had equalled Ladoumegue's world record.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 109, 10 May 1941, Page 4 (Supplement)
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48ALL THREE BROKE THE WORLD RECORD. Lovelock winning the 1500 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936 from Cunningham and Beccali. The time was 3m 47 4-5s and the three placed men bettered Beccali's 1935 Milan time of 3m 49 l-ss, which had equalled Ladoumegue's world record. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 109, 10 May 1941, Page 4 (Supplement)
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