AAA Championships at White City

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
267
Date Released
16 Jul 1934
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1HM Schofield Wins King’s Cup Air Race
  2. 2Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is opening of Costermonger’s Fair by Princess Louise at Kensington Field
  3. 3Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Portsmouth - German sailors board HMS "Victory"
  4. 4Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: San Francisco - Ugly dock strike
  5. 5Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Douglas, IOM - Kaye Don’s trial
  6. 6AAA Championships at White City
  7. 7Eton Meets Harrow in Lord’s Encounter

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: AAA Championships at White City. DESCRIPTION: Movietone presents the story of finals day, with comments on the races, by HM Abrahams. SHOTLIST: Flat racing, start and race. Throwing the hammer. Starting pistol fired into the air. Flat race starts. Cooper wins. Monmouth Police and Ulster Constabularies have tug o’ war. CU of team and CU of face of the last man. Start of the 120yd hurdles. Finlay racing in this. Start of the quarter mile flat race. Shots of the race.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures; Athletics; Newsreels
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3016
Credits:
Commentator
Harold M. Abrahams
Length of story (in feet)
143
Story extras:
Film clip

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