Track And Field - Decathlon - Javelin
Nov. 11, 1959 - Britain's new world marching champions: 20-year old sappers, Harry Hammond, of Lewisham, and Douglas Lane, of Crewe, last night become britain's new world marching champions after a 110 mile march from Birmingham to London. It took them 34hr. 47 min - which was 1 hour and 40 minutes faster than the record set up last week by royal Marin Peter Degnan. Photo shows Sappers Harry Desmond(left) and Douglas lane, who are both stationed at long Marsto, Warwickshire - pictured putting their feet up in London, after their record march
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