It took Bill Rodgers 2 hours, 10 minutes, 13 seconds to win this April 17, 1978
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jeopardy/1815_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  IT'S A PLAIN | Iraq's northern plain lies north of Samarra, between these 2 rivers | Tigris & Euphrates. right: Lee. Wrong: ... Number: 17 .... 1978 | It took Bill Rodgers 2 hours, 10 minutes, 13 seconds to win this April 17, 1978 | Boston Marathon.
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1976 1980 - Boston Marathon  Bill Rodgers was back in fine form, but he had to hold off a fast-closing Jeff Wells to win by two seconds. Rodgers finished in 2:10:13, with Wells at 2:10:15, in the...
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Boston Marathon - ESPN Topics - ESPN - ESPN.com  Apr 8, 2015 ... On April 19, 1897, 18 participants entered the inaugural race -- initially ... York crossing the finish line first after covering the 24 miles in 2:55:10. ... That same year, Bill Rodgers won the first of his four titles in Boston that ... Salazar the victory by two seconds and a winning time of 2:08:52. ..... April 17, 2016.
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Rodgers Triumphs in Boston Marathon - The New York Times  Apr 18, 1978 ... April 18, 1978, Page 49 The New York Times Archives. BOSTON, April 17Bill Rodgers won the 82d Boston Marathon today in nearrecord ... His time of 2 hours 10 minutes 13 seconds was only 18 seconds slower than the ... and seeking to become the first winner of the Olympic marathon to win here.
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On April 17, 1524 this Italian bridged the Atlantic & reached New ...  Jul 7, 2016 ... video icon  It took Bill Rodgers 2 hours, 10 minutes, 13 seconds to win this April 17, 1978 # Quiz # Question. 0:29. FirstAmVideo. No views...
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Jeopary Question, TIME TO "D"ECIDE - TriviaBistro.com  Jeopardy Question: TIME TO "D"ECIDE - Averaging just over 152 MPH, Fireball Roberts won this grueling Florida auto race in 1962.
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The First 4-Minute Mile, 60 Years Ago - History in the Headlines  May 6, 2014 ... ... Roger Bannister became the first man to run a mile in less than 4 minutes. ... that blew across Oxford's Iffley Road track on the evening of May 6, 1954. ... in 3:00.7 and needed to post a 59-second final lap to make history.
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You're never too old - ESPN.com  Signature Game January 30, 2000 - At 63, Dick Vermeil became the oldest head coach to win a Super Bowl when the St. Louis Rams beat the Tennessee Titans...
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Featured Articles about Winning Colors - Page 5 - tribunedigital ...  Last year Monarchos became only the second horse to break the 2-minute barrier, winning in 1:59.97. Secretariat still owns the fastest Derby time, 1:592/5 in 1973. ... It was the 123rd running of the Kentucky Derby, but two Florida-breds, Silver ... And he is exactly that -- along with being the most feared trainer involved in...
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Mrs. Miniver: 1942 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame  Jul 26, 2014 ... THE OSCARS $1600: The rumor that her acceptance speech for Mrs. Miniver ran over an hour is untrue; actually it was about 7 minutes
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Roger Bannister : Athletes : Bring Back the Mile  On Thursday, May 6, 1954 at Oxford's Iffley Road track, the 1952 Olympian ran 3:59.4. ... and unbelievably it's still stopped at Roger Bannister's winning time of 3 minutes, 58.8 seconds! ... Sir Roger reminisces about breaking Mile record .... "Bannister's 3:59.4 remains part of track and field lore, a symbol of boundary-busting...
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Bannister, 85, Reflects 60 Years After Breaking the Four-Minute Mile ...  May 3, 2014 ... Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile on May 6, 1954. ... medical student, became the first runner to break the four-minute barrier in the mile, ... field lore, a symbol of boundary-breaking endurance that stands the test of time. ... Bannister's right ankle was shattered in a car accident in 1975, and he has...
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Kentucky Derby History | 2017 Kentucky Derby & Oaks | May 5 and 6 ...  The 2017 Kentucky Derby is the 143rd renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. ... 1875  The first Kentucky Derby race takes place on May 17th. .... 1973  In the 99th running of the Kentucky Derby, Secretariat wins with the fastest ... He is the 10th Triple Crown winner, and the only horse to take that title while also...
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J! Archive - Show #64, aired 1984-12-06  In '81, he got $12 mil. for beating welterweight Thomas Hearns ... In '65, it took Muhammad Ali less than 2 min. to beat him...
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Kentucky Derby | horse race | Britannica.com  May 9, 2016 ... The second horse to surpass the two-minute mark was Monarchos, who ... of any era; he became the Derby's first three-time winner (1884, 1890, and 1891). ... Chenery (whose winning horses included Secretariat, in 1973).
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WHEN BIASONE TOOK 24 SECONDS TO SAVE THE N.B.A. ...  Oct 28, 1984 ... The worst example of the slow-down game took place on November ... Lakers, 19-18, in the lowest scoring game in league history. ... ''Twenty-four fits into the sixty, so if each team used up 24 seconds for a shot, they would average 60 shots. ... on October 30, the 24-second clock was an official N.B.A. rule.
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the Tour's most exciting finish, in 1989 - The New York Times  July 23, 1989 PARIS-By racing from Versailles into Paris in a stunning 26 ... Greg LeMond of the United States won the Tour de France for the second time. His margin of victory over Laurent Fignon of France, 8 seconds, was the ... the fastest ever for a time trial in the Tour de France by about 3 miles per hour. ... Runners Up
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Sir Roger Bannister reveals his battle with Parkinson's as first man to ...  May 2, 2014 ... Landmark moment: Bannister ran the world's first four-minute mile in 1954 when he ... rationalising that if a man can run a mile in four minutes and two seconds 'there's ... in the summer of 1954, beating Landy in an epic race in Vancouver, then retired ... 3:49.4 John Walker (NZ) Aug 12, 1975, Gothenburg
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Roger Bannister - Wikipedia  Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister CBE (born 23 March 1929) is an English former middle-distance athlete, physician and academic, who ran the first sub-four-minute mile. In the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Bannister set a British record in the 1500 metres but finished fourth. This strengthened his resolve to be the first 4-minute miler. .... And at the end of the year, Australian John Landy ran 4:02.0.
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What We Mortals Can Learn from the 4-Minute Mile - No Meat Athlete  On May 6, 1954, Roger Bannister broke the 4-minute barrier, running the distance in 3:59.4. ... started training with them, guys and girls who do 50's and 100's all the time. ... Landy had joined him in breaking the four-minute barrier (Landy shattered it, ... Thirteen months after Bannister, an additional three runners broke four...
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Roger Bannister remembers his mile milestone  USATODAY.com  Mar 1, 2012 ... Roger Bannister recounts that magical four-lap race on a cinder track in Oxford in 1954 when he broke the four-minute mile. ... 3 minutes, 59.4 seconds, and the first to break the barrier humans thought was impossible. ... He represents a simpler, amateur era, a throwback to a time associated with fair play,...