Learning on ScreenSports: Reported by Alan Howland: Kashmir Team scores 11 - 5 polo victory over army side
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- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 7
- Section Title
- Sports: Reported by Alan Howland
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kashmir Team Beats Army Side at Polo. SHOTLIST: Shots of play. Commentary: At Aldershot, a special Ascot week polo match is played between the Aldershot Command Team, wearing peaked caps, and the Maharaja of Kashmir’s team - in topees. Captain Sanger is playing No 3 for the Kashmiri side, which also included Captain Roark, of International fame (No 2). The Maharaja’s team scores first and definitely outplays the army side after the first two chuckers. The Maharaja himself is playing back. The conditions for polo are rotten, rain falling during the game, and the ground being dead. Final score: Kashmir 11 goals Aldershot Command 5.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Sport; Weather; Military
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 3744
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Alan Howland
- Length of story (in feet)
- 49
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