Paris, Feb. 28.
The International Amateur Athletic Federation to-day approved a list of 46 world records.
These included the time of 4 mins. 6-4/10 seconds for the mile established by Sidney Wooderson, of Great Britain; the figures of 10-2/10 seconds for the 100 metres set up by Jesse /Owens at Chicago in 1936; and the time of 13-7/10 seconds for the 110 "metres hurdles established by Forrest "Town, of America.
The 100-metre record of Jesse Owens was the subject of a heated Controversy in 1936 because the track measurements varied.—Reuter.
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