Inter-Varsity Sports (1929)

Item title reads - Inter-’varsity sports. Mr Baldwin and huge crowd see Light Blues triumph by 7 events to 4 in great athletic duel - held for first time at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea, Greater London. M/S of Stanley Baldwin stood talking to two other men. Intertitle - ’F.W. Tchitcherine won 1/4 mile for Cambridge, after dramatic duel with R. Leigh-Wood, the Oxford “Crack.“’ M/S of the runners sprinting along, the camera follows Tchitcherine and Leigh-Wood who are very close together. M/S as Tchitcherine crosses the finish line. M/S of him breathing heavily after the race. Intertitle - ’wonderful slow motion studies.’ Various slow motion shots of a man doing the long jump. Intertitle - ’the pole vault, won by E. R. McGill for Oxford.’ Various slow motion shots as McGill vaults over the very high bar. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.
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