| AMERICAN FOOTBALLERS A visiting American team play the Irish Free State at football (soccer). | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5253 |
| Catalog #: | 99973 | |
| Clip Number: | 99973-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1065 | |
| Timecode: | 01:33:30 - 01:35:29 | |
| Location: | Ireland | |
| Year Shot: | 1924 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FLAGS AND EMBLEMS: National, United States of America LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Ireland (Eire) SPORTS: International SPORTS/SOCCER: Professional | |
| Description: | AMERICAN FOOTBALLERS play the Irish Free State Team at Dallymount. Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Eire. M/S of the American team riding down a suburban street on five horse and carts, the players wave their hats, one man waves a 'Stars and Stripes' flag (American Flag, Old Glory). M/S of the American football (soccer!) team posing as a group with their manager in front of their national flag. M/S of the American team walking onto the pitch, they are lead by two players - one carries the American flag, one carries the Irish Free State flag. M/S of the team standing on the pitch - looks like they are listening to their National Anthem. Various L/Ss of the game in action. M/S of a goal attempt, the American goalie leaps for it but it goes over the net. More general shots of the match - the Irish team seem more skilled than the American players. | |
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