QUIRKY: Traditional handball game played through streets of Scottish town (1936)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Scottish town of Jedburgh plays famous Handba’ game. ’Uppies’ and ’Doonies’ wage no-quarter contest through ancient city. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Whole Town in 2 Teams SCOTLAND: Jedburgh: EXT Pan. from Abbey to people in street. Semi view of men fixing boards, cu. of man nailing boards across window. Gen. view of crowds in street. Semi top view of man throwing ball. Semi top view and cu. of crowd fighting for ball. Long view of people in street fighting for ball. Cu. of men fighting on ground. Semi view of scramble man throws ball. Semi view of people fighting for ball pan. to back view. Top view of people fighting for ball on bridge. Cu. of ball thrown into water. Long view of people fighting for ball in river. Scotland; Customs; Great Britain Background: Scottish town of Jedburgh plays famous Handba’ g