LOVELOCK’S MILE RECORD
FRENCHMAN’S CONGRATULATIONS. 5 PREVIOUS HOLDER OF RECORD. . By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Paris, July 19. “Marvellous, sensational!” exclaimed J. Ladoumegue, the previous record-holder, ’ when interviewed about Lovelock’s mile record of 4min 7.6 sec. “Lovelock is a great champion and I am gald he has succeeded,” said Ladoumegue. I L. Ladoumegue (France) broke the previous mile record in 1931 when he ran I the distance, in 4min 9 l-ssec. Ladpu- | megue holds the records for 1000, 1500 J and 2000 metres.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1933, Page 5
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