Athletes Set Records - At 90°F

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2321
Date Released
28 May 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Australians Take over Palace Guard
  2. 2The Rand Strikes Uranium
  3. 3Duke Tours RAF and US Air Bases
  4. 4Athletes Set Records - At 90°F
  5. 5Holiday Crowds See Royal Route

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
Chris Chataway sets new record in two mile international event. Jim Peters sets British record for one hour race.
Keywords
Sport; Weather; Athletics
Locations
White City, London
Footage sources
Gaumont British
Library number
21410
Credits:
Camera
A. R. Edmonds
Soundman
Bill Best
Camera
John C. Harding
Camera
Sidney R.G. Bonnett
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:
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