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#104342 - Thu Jan 10 2002 03:44 PM 1st under 4 minutes
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Who was the 1st runner to run the mile under 4 minutes in the USA?

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#104343 - Thu Jan 10 2002 10:10 PM Re: 1st under 4 minutes
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mmmm, let me just have a shot in the dark at this one ....

The first runner to break the four-minute mile within the United States was Jim Bailey. He was clocked at a speedy 3:58.6 in Los Angeles, CA. on the 5th of May 1956.

[ 01-10-2002: Message edited by: Copago ]


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#104344 - Sat Jan 12 2002 12:50 AM Re: 1st under 4 minutes
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Correct again!

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