The Rival Blues Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

Putney, London. Title: “The RIVAL BLUES’ first appearance on the tideway ... Here’s Oxford, the heavier and more powerful crew ...“ High angled shot of the Oxford University rowing crew carrying their boat out of the boathouse, a crowd has gathered to watch the event. High angled shot of the Oxford crew lowering their rowing eight onto the water. High angled shot, looking over the heads of a crowd on the riverbank, of the crew rowing down the River Thames. Intertitle: “ ... and here’s Cambridge, lighter and ’neater’.“ M/S of the Cambridge University crew carrying their boat out of the boat house, passing a crowd on onlookers. M/S of the Cambridge crew rowing down the River Thames. Intertitle: “To find the winner, contrast their style yourself! First - Oxford ...“ Panning shot of the Oxford rowing eight racing down the River Thames. Intertitle: “ ... now, Cambridge“. Panning shot of the Cambridge crew rowing down the river. Note: please see separate record for THE RIV
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