Varsity Sports (1946)

Item title reads - Varsity sports. White City, London. Various shots as students from Oxford and Cambridge Universities run the 220 yards low hurdles on their inter-varsity sports day. It is won by Day and MacSwinney of Oxford. Various shots of the long jump, C/U of winner J. Morrish of Oxford. Various shots of the 880 yards race. Good pan shot of Gibson (Oxford - Number 4) overtaking Mark (Cambridge - Number 3). Despite Oxford’s success Cambridge go on to win the day 65 points to 43. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT D...OCUMENTARIES, 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 Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as V

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