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When Runner Glenn Cunningham first made sport headlines in 1931, the world's record for a mile on foot was 4 min., 9.2 sec. A 4:05 mile was unthinkable...
...Glenn Cunningham: the 1,500-metre run of the National A.A.U. track championships; in 3 min. 48.4 sec., setting a new indoor world's record; in Manhattan...
...Glenn Cunningham of Kansas regained the world record last night in a 4:04.4 paced mile on the Dartmouth board track. The veteran miler, making the first serious timed attack on the world record since Taber's 4:12.6 at the Stadium in 1915, lowered English Stan Woodersen's recently accepted record of 4:06.4 by two seconds...
Alexander Northrop ran a good race in the mile, far outclassed at the start as he was by Cunningham, Venske, and Ray Mahannah of Drake. Bob Haydock, star Crimson high-jumper, did not compete, having injured his leg in the Millrose Games last week...
Only a sprinkling of the 17,000 ardent track fans who last week filled Manhattan's Madison Square Garden and overflowed three deep around the rim were surprised when Kansan Glenn Cunningham, now running for the New York Curb Exchange and mightier than ever at 28, won the Wanamaker Mile for the fifth time in six years. But they were all quite unprepared for what they witnessed in the running of the 60-yd. dash...