▁E ton ▁and ▁Tr inity ▁College , ▁Oxford . ▁On ▁gradu ating ▁he ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁a ▁Fellow ship ▁of ▁All ▁Sou ls ▁College . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁A AA ▁champion ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 2 0 - y ards ▁hur d les ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 9 - 1 9 1 0 ▁and ▁ 1 9 1 2 . ▁On ▁ 1 6 ▁July ▁ 1 9 1 0 ▁at ▁the ▁Cry stal ▁Palace , ▁Anderson ▁set ▁the ▁I A AF ▁world ▁record ▁in ▁the ▁ 4 4 0 - y ards ▁hur d les ▁with ▁a ▁time ▁of ▁ 5 6 . 8 ▁seconds . ▁Anderson ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁Stockholm ▁Olympics ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 2 ▁and ▁was ▁fav ored ▁to ▁win ▁a ▁medal , ▁but ▁had ▁an ▁accident ▁during ▁the ▁Men ' s ▁ 1 1 0 ▁metres ▁and ▁was ▁dis qual ified . ▁Anderson ' s ▁brother ▁Arthur ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁noted ▁track ▁star ▁and ▁competed ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 0 0 ▁metres ▁competition ▁as ▁well ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 ▁metres ▁event . ▁After ▁gradu ating ▁university , ▁Anderson ▁became ▁a ▁manager ▁at ▁the ▁C amm ell ▁La ird ▁ship yard ▁in ▁Bir ken head . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁First ▁World ▁War , ▁Anderson ▁joined ▁the ▁British ▁Army ▁and ▁gained ▁a ▁commission ▁as ▁a ▁Second ▁Lieutenant . ▁On ▁ 1 6 ▁October ▁ 1 9 1 4 , ▁he ▁joined ▁the ▁ 3 rd ▁Battalion , ▁attached ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 st ▁Battalion ▁of ▁the