Cyclo Cross

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2123A
Date Released
12 Feb 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Wales V. Scotland (Rugby)
  2. 2QPR V. Derby (Football)
  3. 3Cyclo Cross
  4. 4Top at Cruft’s
  5. 5Top of the Stairs

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cyclo Cross. DESCRIPTION: Cyclo-Cross at Crystal Palace and in the muddy amateur event Coventry riders take first and second place and beat Solihull teamwise for the tenth time in fifteen years. SHOTLIST: GV start of race. GV riders towards camera - off bikes & carry up hill. SV riders carry bikes over ledge. LV riders down slope. CU rider towards, off bike & up hill. SV riders down slippery slope falling in mud. LV pan riders carry cycles up steps. SV pan No 12 winner on track towards finish followed by No 10. CU winning flag. LV 1st & 2nd (Nos 12 & 10) arrive at finish. SCU Mayor of Lewisham presents trophy. SCU winners, 1st, 2nd, 3rd.
Keywords
Sport; Environment; Ceremonies; Cycling; Local government
Locations
London; Crystal Palace
Card file number
95615
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Ray Gallard
Length of story (in feet)
128
Story extras:
Film clip

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