| AMERICA’S BEST BEATS AFRICA’S BEST American athletes compete against team from S | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5456 |
| Catalog #: | 52438 | |
| Clip Number: | 52438-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 31/76 | |
| Timecode: | 01.14.36 - 01.16.50 | |
| Location: | Johannesburg, South Africa. | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa, Johannesburg SPORTS/TRACK & FIELD: Long Jump SPORTS/TRACK & FIELD: Pole Vault SPORTS/TRACK & FIELD: Sprints | |
| Description: | “Johannesburg. America’s best beat Africa’s best by overwhelming margin in first athletic match, both in the track and field events!” Johannesburg, South Africa. Shots of crowds in the ‘Wanderers Ground.’ The crowd seems to be made up of only white faces. Shots of runners in a sprint race. An American athlete win. Shots of race in slow motion from different angle. Shots of longer race - again won by an American competitor. Slow motion shots of pole vaulting. Shots of Transvaal athlete competing in Long Jump. Another athlete competes. | |
WPA FILM LIBRARY
