What is First Four Minutes?
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(1) Title of autobiography by the first man to run a mile in under four minutes.
(2) An entry in the private diary of Mrs Ethel Castleridge.
(1) On 6 May 1954, at the Iffley Road track in Oxford , watched by about 3,000 spectators, Roger Bannister ran the mile race in 3 minutes 59.4 seconds, a time which was a new World, European, British All-Come rs and English Native Record.
(2) Sidney's FIRST FOUR MINUTES! Well, Faroukh me! You could have knocked me down with a feather, if I hadn't already been lying down! His previous best performance before coming was about FOUR SECONDS and immediately following the second thrust . I immediately phoned Mother and thanked her for the secret recipe (half-a- spoonful of bromide in Sidney's bedtime cocoa ).
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(1) On 6 May 1954, at the Iffley Road track in
(2) Sidney's FIRST FOUR MINUTES! Well,