440 yards · 53.2 seconds; winner; reported national record

Source details

Athletics Weekly — 25 July 1959, volume 13 number 30 — selected Malta results, page 13 ↗

Publication date: Not stated

Contemporary outstanding-performances report. The adjacent Inter-Services heading alone carries 13 June: that date is not copied to this separate championship. Original imperial event and measurements retained. No nationality or medal inferred. Source explicitly marks Nat. Rec.; no current record ownership or ratification is claimed. Initial not expanded from an unrelated biography.

primary-source — contemporary published results

Selected factual observations, not source prose or a complete magazine/table republication. Printed page 13 visually checked. National record is a contemporary report, not present-day federation ratification. Nationality of domestic and service competitors is not inferred. Initial-only identities remain protected.