America Beats Russia In Athletics Match (1964)

Los Angeles, United States of America BGV. Packed Memorial Coliseum stadium ready for athletics match to start. SV. Pan of women’s 100 metre dash which is won by Edith McGuire from Tennessee, men’s race won by Henry Carr. LS. America winning again the Men’s 110 metre hurdle winner is Blaine Lindgren from Salt Lake City. VS. Showing America winning another two events, Fred Hansen the pole vault and Dallas Long the shot put and a new world record. MS. Russian Valery Brumel winning the men’s high jump. VS. During 1500 metres race won by American Jim Grelle. VS. crowd. MS. Burning torch on high column. GV. Stadium. (Comb. F.G.) 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. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies