Bowls Championships

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2246A
Date Released
22 Jun 1972
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Heathrow Air Disaster
  2. 2De Gaulle Monument
  3. 3Garter Ceremony
  4. 4Single Handed Yacht Race
  5. 5Bowls Championships

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bowls Championships. DESCRIPTION: The 1972 Bowls Championships held at Worthing. Contestants from Canada, South Africa, Wales, Ireland and England took part. England gain five trophies, Maldwyn Evans of Wales wins the Singles. SHOTLIST: GV Bowls championships in progress. GV zoom in Ireland v Wales Fours in progress. SV player bowling down a wood. SV wood stopping near jack. SV crowds watching. SV another player bowls wood then crouches and stalks after wood. GV as player crouches and watches his wood hit others. SV crowds watching. Canada v South Africa with S African bowling. SV players wood stop near jack. S Africans applaud as English players shake hands at end of match. SV Ireland v Wales singles with Mal Evans bowling. SV as wood rolls & hits jack. SV Roy Fulton bowling. CU pan as wood rolls past 2 others & stops near jack. SV Fulton puts his hands above his head. CU Evans walking towards woods. CU pan woods clustered around jack. England V Ireland fours Irish player bowling. LV wood hitting another wood round jack. SV Irish player bowling, pan as he runs behind wood. SV crowd standing watching. GV England win game amidst applause & congratulations. SV crowds watching & applauding. SV trophy being presented to England captain for Fours win. SCU Evans holding up his singles trophy. GV mass of woods converging on jack.
Locations
Worthing
Card file number
98228
Credits:
Commentator
Bob Sutton
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Length of story (in feet)
173
Story extras:

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