ON THE WAY TO A WORLD RECORD.—R. W. Clarke, of Australia, setting a new world record for 10,000 metres in Turku, Finland. He covered the distance in 28min 14.6sec, which is 1.6sec better than the former record. Immediately following Clarke is the Finnish runner, S. Saloranta, who finished third. M. Utriainen, also of Finland, was second.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30783, 22 June 1965, Page 17
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56ON THE WAY TO A WORLD RECORD.—R. W. Clarke, of Australia, setting a new world record for 10,000 metres in Turku, Finland. He covered the distance in 28min 14.6sec, which is 1.6sec better than the former record. Immediately following Clarke is the Finnish runner, S. Saloranta, who finished third. M. Utriainen, also of Finland, was second. Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30783, 22 June 1965, Page 17
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