I found longer races boring. I found the mile just perfect. - "Roger Bannister"

I found longer races boring. I found the mile just perfect.
Roger Bannister

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The Athletic Association competed against the University. So there was an event. You cannot break world records unless it is an established event, and you have three timekeepers, and the whole thing is organized.
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The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew existed.
- Roger Bannister