Cyclo-Cross Champs

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2375A
Date Released
12 Dec 1974
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cyclo-Cross Champs
  2. 2Meat and Poultry Show
  3. 3Goose Cow-Herder
  4. 4Duck Farm
  5. 5Ice Skating Championships

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cyclo Cross. DESCRIPTION: The Professional and Amateur Cyclo Cross at Temple Newsam Park, won by Keith Mernickle after a hard ride. SHOTLIST: GV start of race pan to BV. SV man having trouble with chain on bike. LV racers getting further from start. SV men working frantically on bike. LV bikes past. SV 3 bikes down dip past onlookers and trees. FV 3 bikes on course. CU bike wheels through water. CU 2 bikes over bridge (one after another). LV riders coming down slope. CU wheels through water. CU 2 bikes over bridge. CU wheels through water. FV 2 riders pedalling up hill. FV riders past wooded area (slowing up) pan with rider. SV rider running past with bike on shoulder. SV riders on course in wood, some riding and running. CU bikes through mud. SV riders with bikes on their backs going through ditch. SV riders ditto slowly. SV riders ditto running. SV pan rider running with bike, he jumps on & rides. FV rider coming out of woods running. SV pan 3 riders riding across field. SV pan ditto (others). FV Keith Mernickle coming in to win through tunnel of people with his arms raised (passes camera). SV Keith receiving winner’s sash. GV crowd round stand. SV Keith with flowers on stand.
Keywords
Sport; Environment; Ceremonies; Cycling
Locations
Leeds
Card file number
74/346
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
135
Story extras:
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