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...confirmation, as 111.712 land m.p.h. In Manhattan- Joie Ray's greatest mile race was run in 1925. His time-4 min. 12 sec.-equalled the indoor world's record set ten days earlier by Paavo Nurmi. Lasi week Gene Venizke, a 23-year-old German-American of Boyerstown, Pa., who was unknown two years ago and no better than a steady pacesetter last year, beat a crack field in a mile race for the Wanamaker Memorial Trophy. His time, 4 min. 11, sec., became the new world's record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records, Feb. 15, 1932 | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

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