| Walking Marathon | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1612 |
| Catalog #: | 353759 | |
| Clip Number: | 353759-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 028-731-06 | |
| Timecode: | 00:04:05 - 00:04:54 | |
| Location: | New York, New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/SENIORS: Sports LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York SPORTS/RACES: Walking | |
| Description: | From City Hall in New York to Coney Island its a ten and a half mile heel-and-toe race. With 40 men vying in the 45th annual contest. The winner, a West Pointer whose father competed in the same race 23 years ago. Establishing shot - The first three men take start to the race. MCU - Men walking down a New York City street. CUS - Henry Lascow is the National Champ and his number is 39. MCUS - One walker all alone. CUS - Senior citizen, wearing cap and gloves and going like a bat out of hell. MCUS - Daniel Clansey is the winner and his father competed in the same race some 23 years ago. CUS - Daniel Clansey wearing a huge smile on his face. Closing shot. | |
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