UNDER 3 MINUTES
WOODERSON'S RECORD FOR
1320 YARDS
(Received June 7, 2 p.m.)
LONDON, June 6,
S. C. Wooderson established a world record for three-quarters of a mile, which he covered in 2min 59isec at Manchester.
The previous record, 3min 2issc, was established by the New Zealander J. E. Lovelock in 1932.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 132, 7 June 1939, Page 12
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52UNDER 3 MINUTES Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 132, 7 June 1939, Page 12
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