Sam Romani Wins Invitation Mile In Sensational Upset

Clip: 346322_1_1

Year Shot: 1937 (Actual Year)

Audio: No

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1523

Original Film: 009-573-09

HD: N/A

Location: PRINCETON, N.J.

Timecode: 00:06:08 - 00:07:41

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Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Running the second fastest mile run ever clocked, Archie San Romani noses out Don Lash in 4:07.4. So close was the finish that the timers could not decide between the two, the judges finally declaring San Romani the winner.