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The Last Amateurs

14 Mar 2018
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David Dallas (1951O): "Joc Forsyth (1947G) has sent me this very interesting article by former English cricket captain, Mike Atherton on Clive van Ryneveld and Roger Bannister which I thought would be of considerable interest to most ODs. In it he poses the question as to whether the two ever met at Oxford and Clive's brother, Tony, informs me that Clive's widow, Verity, had told him Clive had indeed met Bannister when at Oxford." To Read the article, click here
 
 
 
 
 
 

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