Grass-Ski Championship

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2359A
Date Released
22 Aug 1974
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Hydrofoil Service
  2. 2Britannia Visits Oil Rigs
  3. 3Saddle Acrobatics
  4. 4Grass-Ski Championship

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grass-Ski Championships. DESCRIPTION: The 4th European Grass-Ski Championships at Butser Hill near Petersfield won by D Klein of Germany in the Men’s event and F Marchard of France in the women’s. SHOTLIST: CU skiers kit on slope. CU man looking and testing special grass-ski. CU man washes ski in bucket. CU man looks and checks ski. CU man oils ski on another’s feet. SV No 5 F Marchard starts off. SV pan No 5 on slalom passes finish. SV spectators. SV pan No 9 P Boyagis starts off. LV No 9 going through slalom. CU No 34 W Zimmer adjusts goggles. LV No 34 starts off. SV spectators. SV No 66 falls. SV No 21 D Klein in slalom. LV skier falls. LV No 22 Strefling in slalom. SV pan crowd. LV parallel slalom two men race, one wins. SV judges. LV parallel slalom, one man falls. CU spectator. LV parallel slalom, man falls and gets up again, winner crosses line. LV parallel slalom, they cross finish line. SV girl presented with cup. SV men skiers hold cups. SV man holds cup in one hand above head.
Keywords
Sport; Ceremonies; Winter sports
Locations
Butser Hill
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
74/126
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
257
Story extras:

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