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[fastpete]

http://www.britishpathe.com/video/piries-mile-triumph

[paw]

nice win for Pirie over Santee:

here are a little more of that race: Pirie 4.06.8, Santee 4.07.2 in London the 8th of August

http://www.t3licensing.com/video/clip/4 ... %20preview

Cordner Nelson wrote in TRACK TALK in T&FN, September 1953, that 'Wes Santee is my choice to wind up as the world's record holder in the mile.'

Well, we all know, that Wes Santee came real close a couple of times before another Englishman became the first man under 4 minutes for 1 mile