Names in the News - Oct. 6, 1985
England’s Steve Ovett overcame 96-degree temperatures and withstood Ireland’s Frank O’Mara’s sprint to win the inaugural Performance Sub 4 Invitational Mile in 3:55.13 at Ukiah, Calif.
O’Mara, who last week won the Fifth Avenue Mile in New York, finished second in 3:55.60. Ross Donoghue of New York was third in 3:55.94.
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