The Welsh Games

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1633A
Date Released
22 Sep 1960
Date submitted
21 Sep 1960
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1King Baudouin to Marry
  2. 2Thompson Still at It
  3. 3Speedway Champion
  4. 4Scooter Wear
  5. 5Khrushchev in New York
  6. *The Welsh Games

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Welsh Games. SHOTLIST: GV of Mindy Stadium. GV of parade. Shot of competitors, various flags. The Welsh flag on mast. Start of the 880 yards - starters - Elliott (Australia) Blue (Australia), Kilford (AAA), Friffin (Wales), Jones (Wales). Start - back straight, first lap. Home straight, last lap - back straight - last lap. Elliott breaks tape, winner. Crowd cut-ins.
Local distribution only
For Cardiff only.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures; Athletics; Ceremonies
Locations
Cardiff
Card file number
81089
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
John Davies
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:
Film clip

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