| Sports: USC Cops Track Meet. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1560 |
| Catalog #: | 351314 | |
| Clip Number: | 351314-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 024-466-04 | |
| Timecode: | 00:04:53 - 00:06:08 | |
| Location: | Seattle, Washington | |
| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Competition LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington, Seattle OCCUPATIONS: Athlete SPORTS: Collegiate SPORTS/TRACK & FIELD: Hurdles SPORTS/TRACK & FIELD: Pole Vault SPORTS/TRACK & FIELD: Shot Put SPORTS/TRACK & FIELD: Sprints | |
| Description: | The University of Southern California takes the thirtieth NCAA track and field championships for the second year, with Cornell second. A meet for the high hurdles is set. Footage of 100 yard sprint (Art Bragg is the winner, says VO), shot put, pole vault, and high hurdles. Runner falls at beginning of high hurdles. Jack Davis (?) wins high hurdles. 3 men pose with trophy. Establishing shot - Track & Field enthusiast sitting in the bleachers. High Angle Shot - Track competitors take their stations for the 100 yard dash. CUS - Art Bragg, winner. MS - Terry O'Brian of Southern Cal takes second place in the Shot Put. MS - Don Lyons of Illinois breaks a pole vault record of 14 feet 9 3/4 inches. MS - Jack Davidson of USC runs the high hurdles in a record breaking performance. CUS - Jack Davidson receiving a trophy for running the high hurdles and winning the race. | |
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