Second Time as Year’s Sportsman

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1139A

Date Released

5 Apr 1951

Date submitted

Apr 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1England Wins International Cross-Country
2. 2Second Time as Year’s Sportsman
3. 3Anniversary of the Indian Air Force
4. 4Korea - The Big Drop
5. 5US Navy Expansion
6. 6President Auriol’s US Engagements
7. 7Princess Margaret at Dartmouth
8. 8New Colours for Coldstream Guards

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Second Time As Year’s Sportsman. DESCRIPTION: Once again the trophy for the Sportsman of the Year has gone to Reg Harris. Many sporting personalities were present at the gathering organised by Sporting Record where Mr Hilary Marquand, Minister of Health made the presentation. SHOTLIST: CU trophy pan to Reg Harris’s bicycle. MS Reg Harris arrives. MS & CU boxers Bruce Woodcock, Don Cockell & Jack Gardner. MS Diane & Rosalind Rowe arrive. CU Arthur Wint. GV gathering. MS & CU Hilary Marquand making speech (x2). Marquand present trophy to Harris.

Keywords

Sport; Politics and government; Vehicles; Ceremonies

Locations

London

Card file number

55251

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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