| HI LI FEVER Playing this new bat and ball game on Durban beachs. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7024 | |
| Catalog #: | 52409 | |
| Clip Number: | 52409-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 130 | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:12 - 01:49:49 | |
| Location: | Durban, South Africa. | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Playing LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa RECREATION: Games, unusual | |
| Description: | HI LI FEVER Playing this new bat and ball game on Durban beachs. The game of Hi Li, where children hit a ball attached to their bat by elastic, is proving very popular in Durban, South Africa. L/S of people gathered on the beach. M/S's of children watching as others stand in a line and hit the ball, which is attached to the bat with a piece of elastic, it keeps springing back so they can hit it continually. Various shots of boys hitting the ball quickly. M/S of a boy sitting down to play. C/U of children watching. M/S of boy sat on another's shoulders as people congratulate him. This is known a paddleball (paddle ball) in the United States. | |
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