NEW ATHLETIC RECORDS
LONDON, Oct. 6. The International Amateur Athletic Federation announced its acceptance of the following wmrld's records: — 109 yards: D. J. Joubert, 9 2-5see, at (xfangetown, South Africa. Ten miles: Viljo Heino, 49min 22 l-5sec, at Helsinki. 220 yards low hurdles: Harrison Dillard, 22 5-I0see, at Delaware. 1000 metres: Oscar Gustafsson, 2min 21 2-5sec, at Boras, Sweden. Discus throw: Obart Fitcli, 180ft 2|in, at Minneapolis.
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 October 1947, Page 5
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