Track And Field - Decathlon - Javelin
Nov. 11, 1970 - Lillian board illness shock - Britain's Golden girl of Athletics has cancer: Lillian Board, Britain;s 21-year old golden girl of athletics, was told yesterday that she is gravely ill with cancer. She is going to a Bavarian clinic for treatment by Dr. Josef Issels, whose claims for cancer cures have sparked off international controversy among doctors. The news of Lillian's illness stunned the athletics world last night. Photo shows a picture of Lillian Board being wired up with a miniature transmitter which beamed her heart beats on a heart-rate telemeter as she was being prepared for a gruelling training spell earlier this year
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