| LEEDS MILITARY TOURNAMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 5117 | |
| Catalog #: | 365849 | |
| Clip Number: | 365849-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 55 D | |
| Timecode: | 01:42:10 - 01:44:06 | |
| Location: | Yorkshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1917 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Recreational (Tug O War, Sack Race, etc) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Yorkshire RECREATION: Games, unusual SPORTS: Misc. SPORTS/PHYSICAL FITNESS: Calisthenics WORLD WAR ONE, MILITARY: R & R, Rest and Relaxation | |
| Description: | Military tournament at Leeds. Men in all white outfits playing a game with a ball; tossing it around. in stadium; partially filled with spectators. Same men do calesthenics; stretching on field while spectators watch. Wheelbarrow race with pole; knocking down bucket of water. Strange but seems to be common at these events. Silly. Boy Scout Parade; folowed by soldiers' marching band. | |
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