Gil Dodds Sets New Indoor Track Mile Record

The video covers a historic sports event at Madison Square Garden, New York, where Barney from the US Army sets a new record in the 60 yard dash. The highlight of the evening is Guild Dogs, a Boston Divinity student, attempting to break the mile record. With the crowd cheering, Guild Dogs takes the lead and successfully sets a new indoor track mile record, surpassing Glenn Cunningham's 1937 record.

What was the crowd size that witnessed the sports history?

How many yards ahead was Gil during the race?