Word: chataway
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...Oxford track team, its fifth straight, over Cambridge, 68-58; in London. Oxford Miler Chris Chataway perked up Britain's Olympic hopes by running the distance in 4:10.2, 4.6 seconds under Roger Bannister's meet record...
...Gelck's sub-par performance in the broad jump enabled George Walker of Oxford to edge him with a jump of only 22 feet 7 inches. Oxford-Cambridge clinched the meet with an easy win by Chataway in the mile (4:15) and a one yard victory in the sprint relay. The Americans stared in disbelief at the 9-4 score as they quietly trooped off the field. "Somehow the whole meet just seemed like a bad dream," is the way one of the runners...