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The Defender - a Lacrosse Study

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
623
Date Released
11 May 1933
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The White Ones - Dog Studies at Hickley, Leicestershire
  2. 2Giants of the Quayside - a Coaling Sidelight
  3. 3The Defender - a Lacrosse Study
  4. 4The Giving Point
  5. 5The Diver

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
NoS Summary - Footage of a lacrosse match - some slow motion shots.
British Pathe synopsis: "Looking for excitement girls? Be a lacrosse goalie - you’ll get it all." M/Ss of group of girls playing lacrosse in gymslips. "In other parts the girls fill the picture with graceful jumps - " Various shots of the girls playing - some slow motion footage. " - but to the unfortunate goalie, the only thing filling the air seemed to be goals - " Various shots of the match. Lots of goals are scored - some in slow motion.
Keywords
Sport; Women
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.260
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP260
National Film Archive Catalogue
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