• Short Summary

    Cambridge beat Oxford in the inter-varsity sports day at White City. London.

  • Description

    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.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1378.04
    Media URN:
    45095
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    28/03/1946
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:24:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:02:55:00 / 01:04:19:00
    Canister:
    46/25

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