Sports Athletic Games Footage

Sports Athletic Games

DUNOON - COWAL HIGHLAND GAMES The Cowal Highland Games include throwing the hammer and tossing the caber, a good display of Highland dancing precedes it. Dunoon

EUROPEAN ATHLETICS IN ATHENS

ATHLETICS IN NAIROBI Mini Olympics with athletes from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Britain competing.

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

FAREWELL TO THE GAMES Comprehensive report of last days of the Commonwealth Games.

GRASMERE SPORTS HELD AGAIN Lord Lonsdale watches competitors as the Grasmere Sports are revived.

THE EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 1955 - REEL 2

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

EUROPEAN ATHLETICS FINALS

HIGHLAND GAMES The Highland Games in Scotland.

TOKYO OLYMPICS

ATHLETICS IN VIENNA FOR INTERNATIONAL GAMES

AUSTRIAN WOODCHOPPERS CONTESTS (aka WOODCUTTER'S CONTEST) The woodchoppers meet in Innsbruck to celebrate national "Day of the Woods" with contests.

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

SIXTH WORLD YOUTH AND STUDENT GAMES Coverage of events at the Soviet based World Youth and Student Games.

Olympic Gymnastic Try-Outs

SIXTH WORLD YOUTH AND STUDENT GAMES Coverage of events at the Soviet based World Youth and Student Games.

BRITISH TEAM LEAVE FOR EUROPEAN GAMES British team leaving for European Games including Bannister, Crump and Leather.

SPORTS MEETING AT CRUMLIN Various sporting events take place at Crumlin in Ireland.

FAREWELL TO THE GAMES Comprehensive report of last days of the Commonwealth Games.

BRAEMAR GAMES (aka BRAEMAR GATHERING) The royal family attend the Braemar Gathering in Scotland.

1957 BRAEMAR GATHERING

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS. King attends the famous Braemar Gathering.

Washington Week Show # 4007 - Olympics in China 2008

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 1955 Marching pipe bands and caber tossing as part of the Edinburgh Festival and Tattoo.

ATHLETICS IN NAIROBI Mini Olympics with athletes from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Britain competing.

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS. King attends the famous Braemar Gathering.

HIGHLAND MILITARY GATHERING Highland games at Chelmsford in Essex.

GRASMERE SPORTS (aka WESTMORLAND'S FAMOUS SPORTS) Wrestling and pole vaulting form part of the Old English events at Westmorland sports.

BRAEMAR GATHERING Highland games at the Braemar Gathering in Scotland.

CANDIAN SOLDIERS DO LUMBER WORK

OLYMPIC PREPARATIONS (aka LAST MINUTE PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPENING OF WINTER OLYMPICS)

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS FROM STUTTGART

BRAEMAR GATHERING Queen and other members of Royal family at traditional Highland sport festival.

HIGHLAND GATHERING Traditional Highland Gathering with competition of 1400 pipers as main attraction.

Sports: Oregon, Timber Carnival.

Lady Log-Roller Sets Dizzy Pace For Lumberjacks

THE COWAL GAMES Highland games from Dunoon in Scotland - caber tossing and bagpi

GERMAN YOUTH PAINTING CONTEST German children Olympic Games theme painting exhibition in Munich.

A ROUNDERS MATCH Rounders match at the Terenure for the Tailteann Games, Ireland (Eire)

TAILTEANN TRIALS Athletics and Gaelic at Tighten Games

Pan-American Games

Pan American Track Meet (B-Roll)

THE CUTTER UPPERS Footage of a log chopping competition in the United States of America.

Log-Rolling

Ice Skating Champs

Figure Skating - First Canadian Winter Games

SIGHTS AND SCENES OF SCOTLAND Travelogue showing the wonders of Scotland - scenery, landmarks, traditions etc.

Curling -First Canadian Winter Games

Sports - The Pan-American Games

Commonwealth Track Meet

Trampoline Championships

Barrel Jumping Championships

35th Annual Leavenworth Winter Sports Contest

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - NEW STADIUM FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES

THE COWAL GAMES Highland games from Dunoon in Scotland - caber tossing and bagpi

BRITAIN’S BEST “AXE MEN” Competition for lumberjacks in Welshpool. They take lar

HIGHLAND GAMES SEASON BEGINS Scottish Highland games festival at Southport - why

HIGHLAND GAMES SEASON COMMENCES Traditional Highland Games such as tossing the caber and throwing the hammer

MUSCLE AND MUSIC Scottish Highland Games in progress in Scotland.

THE COWAL GAMES Marching band of pipers and drummers in traditional dress open Highlands Games Season.

MUSCLE AND MUSIC Traditional Scottish games and music at Highland Games.

COWAL HIGHLAND GAMES Traditional sports meeting with bagpipers and events such as tossing the caber.

INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY GAMES Opening ceremony for student games at vast arena in Italy.

Pan Am Games medal winner

Latin American Games

Winter Olympics: French Skiers Begin Training

1968 Olympics, Mexico City

Choppers vie for title!

Log-rollers vie for title!

Lumberjack 'rolleo' Kings Vie In Loggers Water Sport Meet

Sports: Candidates For The 1952 Bob-Sled Team Take Off

United States Olympic Ski Team, Big Mountain Montana

Oregon, Timber Carnival

Lumberjack Beauty Contest!

Sports - Timber Carnival.

Faster, Higher, Stronger

Soviet Gymnasts

Olympic Stars Home - Weightlifters - Oarsman - Basketball

Japan Ready For Olympic Games

News in Brief: Venezuela, South American Olympics.

US Makes Good In Hemisphere Olympics - Pan American Games

OLYMPIC STARS RETURN British Olympic stars are welcomed home.

Lumberjacks Compete For Titles

Diving US Best Compete For Olympic Team

Sports: Squaw Valley Ready

Woman Log Rolling

Germans Win Bobsled Crown

Austrians Capture Ski Run

Empire Games

Millrose Games Mount Surprises

News in Brief: Olympic Stars Seek Refuge.

Diving Olympic Tryouts

Olympic Diving Aces Try Out

Eleanor Jarrett Tells Her Side Of Olympic Squabble

Brothers Battle For Log Rolling Title Of World

PREPARING WEMBLEY STADIUM

Selected Originals - GOLD FOR BRITAIN Material relating to newsreel story GOLD FOR BRITAIN - 62/98.

NEW MODERN INTERNATIONAL PENTATHLON Various shots of Pentathlon events at different locations in Switzerland, won by Hungary.

COMMONWEALTH GAMES Various sports competitions at commonwealth games in Jamaica.

GAMES END IN TRIUMPH Closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia

THE NORTHERN GAMES Highland dancing and rifle drills form part of the Northern Games

BRAEMAR GATHERING Crowds attend the Highland Games at the Braemar Gatherings

GERMANY BEATS US Germany and Britain compete in Athletics match in Cologne.

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS The King and Queen, with the Yorks, attend traditional Highland games in Braemar.

HIGHLAND GAMES AT RANELAGH Highland Games for the first time in London.

THE COWAL GAMES Nice scenes of Highland Games events from Dunoon in Scotland.

MUSCLE AND MUSIC Traditional Highland music and dancing form part of the Northern Games

IN THE HIGHLANDS OF CHELSEA Scottish dancing and Highland games in the Annual Scottish Gathering in Chelsea, London.

THE COWAL GAMES Traditional Scottish Highland games and Scottish dancing at Dunoon.

MUSCLE AND MUSIC Inverness holds the Northern Games with marvellous displays of throwing and dancing.

BRAEMAR GATHERING King George V and Queen Mary watch traditional Highland games.

EMPIRE GAMES - CHATAWAY'S 3 MILE TRIUMPH England's Chris Chataway, Freddie Green and Frank Sando take first three places in 3 m. race.

EUROPEAN ATHLETICS IN ATHENS

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS IN MOSCOW

QUEEN INAUGURATES EMPIRE GAMES Queen Elizabeth II hands inauguration message to Bruce Tulloh, Brian Kilby and Bruce Kidd.

AUSTRALIAN ATHLETES TRAIN Aussie athletes warm up for the Commonwealth Games.

OFF TO THE GAMES British teams leave London Airport on their way to the Commonwealth Games in Perth.

EMPIRE GAMES FINAL DAY Athletics from the Final Day of the Empire and Commonwealth Games in Wales.

TREE FELLING COMPETITION Competition for lumberjacks - crowds watch as they cut down trees.

THE CLANS GATHER Royal family (minus the Queen) attend Highland Games.

Selected Originals - HIGHLAND GATHERING

BRAEMAR - HIGHLAND GATHERING Queen attends traditional Braemar Gathering, Scotland.

BRAEMAR GAMES (aka BRAEMAR GATHERING) Royal visitors enjoy the festivities at the Highland Games - Caber tossing, sword dancing etc.

Selected Originals - BRAEMAR GATHERING Material related to newsreel story "Braemar Gathering" - 51/73.

COWAL HIGHLAND GATHERING Prime Minister and wife attend traditional Cowal Highland Gathering in Scotland.

HIGHLAND GAMES Highland games and dancing at the Cowal gathering.

CLANS GATHER AT COWAL GAMES Traditional Scottish events dominate the Highland Games competition at Dunoon.

FLOODED OUT! The Braemar Gathering is marred by heavy rain - it doesn’t stop the

FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES Prince Albert watches athletes train for the Olympic Games.

PRESIDENT GRONCHI VISITS WORKS FOR THE 1960 OLYMPIC GAMES Italian President Gronchi visits works for the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.

EYES ON OLYMPICS Promising athletes in training at Lilleshall Hall in Shropshire.

NEWS FROM ROME - OLYMPIC STADIUM Construction of Olympic Stadium

OLYMPIC VILLAGE INAUGURATION

THE INAUGURATION OF THE OLYMPIC VILLAGE Tour of facilities including bedrooms, kitchens and Post Office at the Olympic Village.

MUNICH SET FOR 1972 OLYMPICS Work on the sites of the Munich 1972 Olympic.

TOKYO PREPARES FOR 1964 OLYMPICS Preparations for the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

Canada Wins Olympic 4 Man Bobsleigh Gold Medal

OLYMPIC TEAM LEAVE LONDON FOR TOKYO

HELSINKI BOUND - BRITISH ATHLETES LEAVE FOR OLYMPIC GAMES.

EAST READY FOR BATTLE OF SPORT The Polish team make strong scientific preparations for the 1952 Olympics.

PREPARATIONS FOR OLYMPIC GAMES 1952 AT HELSINKI

XVth OLYMPIAD - DUKE OF EDINBURGH LEAVES FOR OLYMPIC GAMES

HORSES FOR HELSINKI

GOOD LUCK GO WITH YOU! Film of the British Olympic team as they head off for the

OPENING OF THE OLYMPIC CAMP - RICHMOND PARK

OLYMPIC FLAME LEAVES GREECE Olympic flame, symbol of Olympic Games, leaves Greece and starts its journey to Wembley.

MAXI AND ERNST BAIER SKATING

TRAINING FOR OLYMPIC GAMES Czech athletes training for the Games

NEW OLYMPIC RECORDS THRILL HOLIDAY CROWDS.

OLYMPIC AND TAILTEANN Athletes in action at the Olympic and Tailteann Trials.

AONIC TAILTEANN - PORT SUNLIGHT Eliminating trials for the Irish sports contest.

OLYMPIC TAILTEANN High jumping and shot-putting at an Irish athletics stadium.

THE TAILTEANN PAGEANT (aka THE COMING OF FIONN) Scenes from the Aonach Tailteann pageant held in Lord Iveagh's grounds.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 128) Tree felling contest in Sydney

TAILTEAN GAMES various athletic competitions involved in the Tailtean Games

Allied Nations Olympic Games

THE GRASMERE SPORTS The Grasmere Sports in Cumberland carry on, despite the bad weather.

FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES’ TEAM Trials at Herne Hill to find the British Olympic cyc

BANNISTER'S "MIRACLE MILE" The mile of the century - Roger Bannister wins his race while Peters fails to 'cross the line'.

BRITISH GAMES British athletics meeting at White City, London.

BRAEMAR GATHERING Once again the annual Highlands Games and dances draw the crowds

Selected Originals - THEIR MAJESTIES AT BRAEMAR. Material related to newsreel story "Their Majesties At Braemar" - 50/73.

BRAEMAR GATHERING The Royal Family pay a visit to the traditional Highland games in Braemar.

HEIGHTS OF SCOTLAND ( aka IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS ) King George V and Queen Mary at the Braemar Gathering.

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS King George V and Queen Mary attend Braemar Gathering in Scotland. Long version

AONAC TAILTEANN Mr J.J. Walsh appointed Director General of Irish Olympic Games Committee, Ireland.

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS The King and Queen arrive at Braemar with the Duke and Duchess of York.

A HIGHLAND HERCULES Slow motion footage of E. Anderson throwing the hammer and tossing the caber.

ROYAL BRAEMAR GATHERING Prince Arthur of Connaught attends Highland Games.

ROYAL BRAEMAR Traditional Braemar Gathering - Highland Games.

THE BRAEMAR GATHERING Duke and Duchess of York attend the Highland games - with

AMERICA V BRITISH EMPIRE American athletes compete against British in this contest at Stamford Bridge Grounds.

Selected Originals - FAREWELL TO THE GAMES - Technicolor Material related to newsreel story "Farewell to the Games" - 66/66.

Selected Originals - FAREWELL TO THE GAMES Material related to newsreel story "Farewell to the Games" - 66/66.

Selected Originals - FAREWELL TO THE GAMES - Technicolor Material related to newsreel story "Farewell to the Games" - 66/66.

TEST FOR OLYMPICS Athletes compete in the British Games at White City, London.

ARMY CADET CAMP - SCOTLAND Footage of an army cadet camp in Scotland.

MODERN PENTATHLON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

AUSSIE AXEMEN Australian tree choppers demonstrate their skill at Detling Agricultural Show in Kent.

LOGGERS TAKE A BUSMANS HOLIDAY Canadian loggers gather for a contest of skill.

CHEERS FOR 2 GOLDS Footage of the swimmer Anita Lonsborough arriving back in Huddersfield with medals.

MARCH OF THE CLANS Highland games at Murrayfield and massed bands play at Edinburgh Tattoo.

IRELAND DEFEATS AMERICA Ireland play America at Irish / Gaelic football in Dubli

ROYAL FAMILY ON HOLIDAY Footage of Royal Family on holiday in Balmoral, Scotland.

AONAC TAILTEANN REVIVAL Revived Irish Sports tournament opens with a parade of athletes from different nations.

HIGHLAND GAMES Highland Games at Braemar Gathering.

AONACH TAILTEANN Dr P O'Callaghan whirls the Irish Hammer around in the Tailteann Games.

BRITAIN CLEARS THE BOARD The British team beat France in International Athletic Contests at Pershing Stadium.

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL People from all over the world come to watch the military tattoo at Edinburgh Festival.

TAILTEANN FINALS Swimming and diving events from Irish games.

TAILTEANN PREPARATIONS Irish athletes in training for athletic events in Dublin.

OLYMPIC FLAME. The lighting of the Olympic torch.

FOR FIRST OF THE 1932 OLYMPIC GAMES American skaters train hard for the forth co

“LIKE HUMAN SWALLOWS!” American National ski jumping championship. Large crowds

DANCERS REHEARSE Traditional Irish dancing is seen in rehearsals for the forthcoming Tailteann Games.

AONACH TAILTEANN General Council and Committees and Director, Mr Walsh, who are organising the 1928 Tailteann Games.

ORGANIZING HANDBALL All Ireland Handball Congress delegates meet in connection with the Tailteann Games.

OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES Scenes at St. Moritz in preparation for the Olympic Winter Games.

ROUND BRITAIN AT WHITSUN - EMPIRE GAMES The latest happenings from White City athletics championship.

Selected Originals - FIRST TEST Material relating to newsreel story FIRST TEST - 62/100.

Selected Originals - GOLDS FOR BRITAIN Material relating to newsreel story GOLDS FOR BRITAIN - 62/98.

Selected Originals - GOLD FOR BRITAIN Material relating to newsreel story GOLD FOR BRITAIN - 62/98.

SWISS HIGHLAND GAMES We see various events in the Swiss Highland Games such as flag throwing and wrestling.

ROYAL HIGHLAND GATHERING The royal family attend the Highland Games in Braemar, Scotland.

STADIUM FOR 1962 GAMES Australian PM Menzies takes a look over the site for the Commonwealth Games stadium.

HUNGARIAN ATHLETICS Budapest prepares for the European Athletics Championships.

THEIR MAJESTIES AT BRAEMAR King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend Braemar Gathering in Scotland.

WOODCHOPPER CHAMPIONS' "DERBY" Australian lumberjacks show off their skills with

AT THE WORLD’S WINTER PLAYGROUND Good shots of speed skaters racing in Chamonix,

ORGANISERS OF AONAC TAILTEANN Some shots of the hundred or so men and woman organising Ireland's National Games.

ON LAND AND WATER IRISH ATHLETES PREPARING Golfer and swimmers prepare for the Tailteann Games, Ireland (Eire).

WORLD'S GREATEST ATHLETES & RECORD BREAKERS AT OLYMPIC GAMES Athletes arrive in Ireland for Aonac Tailteann.

IRELAND'S SPORTING FESTIVAL A look at the athletes from around the world competing in the Tailteann Games.

AMERICA'S CHAMPION LUMBERJACK American lumberjack champion in action

VE DAY IN BERLIN Highland Games and VE Parade in Berlin.

WOOD CUTTING COMPETITION The wood cutting competition of Aizkolaris takes place in Azpeitia, Spain.

HOME WITH THE GOLDS Gold medalists Anita Lonsborough and Linda Ludgrove return home from Perth Games.

WOODCUTTERS CONTEST Men cutting up logs in Bavaria.

COWAL HIGHLAND GATHERING Cowal Highland Gathering - traditional Scottish sporting and folklore event.

DISABLED SPORTS Disabled people in wheelchairs take part in sports including javelin and archery

WHO SAID DISABLED? Men of the British Limbless Ex-Servicemen's Association take part in Disabled Sports Week.

INTERNATIONAL GAMES FOR DEAF AND DUMB AT WHITE CITY a team from Nazi Germany competes.

Olympic Officials

COWAL HIGHLAND GAMES Traditional Highland Games are held at Dunoon, Scotland.

Log Rolling at Norwich

Ace Log Rollers Thrill Crowds In Colorful Contest

Champion Retains Log-Bucker Title In Thrilling Test

Night Ski-Jump A Thriller

Lumberjacks In Big Timber Country

1960 Olympic Gymnastics Trials

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD (NO. 4) Log rolling

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - BERLIN PREPARES FOR OLYMPIC GAMES

WOMEN'S OLYMPIC GAMES (aka WOMENS OLYMPIC GAMES) Competitors come from all over world to take part in athletics competition for women.

CHILDREN SPORTS CHAMPIONS Childrens' inter-county athletics competition

CUTS / OUT TAKES from MUSCLE AND MUSIC

LOG CHAMPS World champion log roller Bob Bradbourne shows off his skill in a Bournemouth pool.

SNOW FLIERS Good footage of skiers practising for the Olympic Games in Bavaria.

ANOCH TAILTEANN CONTINUES Various events at the Ireland Tailteann Games.

TAILTEANN ATHLETICS Athletic events and trophy presentation at the Irish Games.

HIGHLAND GAMES BEGIN Version 1 Bagpipers and Highland Dancers open the Cowal Gathering.

HIGHLAND GAMES BEGIN Version 2 Pipers, dancers and sportsmen at the Highland Games.

HEIGHTS OF SCOTLAND ( aka IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS ) King George V and Queen Mary at the Braemar Gathering.

HEIGHTS OF SCOTLAND ( aka IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS ) Out takes - King George V and Queen Mary at the Braemar Gathering.

MR DOBBYN C/U shot of Mr Dobbyn - organiser of the Tailteann Games in America.

GIRL SWIMMERS TRAIN FOR TAILTEANN GAMES Girl swimmers in training for Tailteann Games, Blackrock (Gwent or Cornwall).

TRAINING FOR THE TAILTEANN GAMES Girls play Camogie, the Irish ladies national game, in practise for the Tailteann Games

Selected Originals - EAST READY FOR BATTLE - OF SPORT

COWAL HIGHLAND GAMES Traditional Highland Games are held at Dunoon, Scotland.

THE COWAL GAMES Athletes compete and children dance at the Cowal Games

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS King George V and Queen Mary attend Highland Games in Scotland.

EMPIRE AND COMMONWEALTH GAMES - TECHNICOLOR Color coverage of the Opening Ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia.

GOLDS FOR BRITAIN Colour footage of Commonwealth Games in Perth; Britain wins a total of 33 gold medals.

1,000 CHILD CHAMPIONS Young athletes from all counties compete at Stamford Bridge.

Selected Originals - BRAEMAR GAMES Material relating to newsreel story 'Braemar Games' - 52/73.

NINE NATIONS COMPETING (aka FOR TAILTEANN GAMES) Mr JJ Walshe speaks to the organisers of the Tailteann Games.

OFF TO AMSTERDAM President Cosgrave bids farewell to the Irish Olympic Team as they set off for Holland.

THE COWAL GAMES Scottish athletes compete in the Cowal Games at Dunoon.

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS King George V and Queen Mary attend Braemar Gathering in Scotland. Short version

AMERICA'S CHAMPION LUMBERJACK American lumberjack champion in action

OLYMPIC STARS HOME Footage of the medal winning stars arriving back in Britain.

COMMONWEALTH GAMES CARDIFF 1958 Reel 1

COMMONWEALTH GAMES CARDIFF 1958 Reel 2

COMMONWEALTH GAMES CARDIFF 1958 Reel 1

Olympia Tryouts â€“ Track & Field

OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES Scenes at St. Moritz in preparation for the Olympic Winter Games.

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS The King and Queen, with the Yorks, attend traditional Highland games in Braemar.

EUROPEAN ATHLETICS FINALS

MODERN PENTATHLON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Tokyo Gets Ready For Olympics

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - OLYMPIC COMPETITORS IN BERLIN

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - AMERICAN OLYMPIC TEAM LEAVING FOR BERLIN

Selected Originals - EMPIRE GAMES - MARATHON

Selected Originals - EMPIRE GAMES - OPENING CEREMONY

Selected Originals - EMPIRE GAMES - SWIMMING AND DIVING

Selected Originals - EMPIRE GAMES - OPENING CEREMONY

Selected Originals - EMPIRE GAMES - PRESENTING MEDALS AND CROWDS

Selected Originals - EMPIRE GAMES

Selected Originals - Selected Originals - EMPIRE GAMES - OPENING CEREMONY

Selected Originals - Selected Originals - EMPIRE GAMES - SWIMMING & DIVING

DOMINION DAY Canadian troops celebrate Dominion Day in Germany.

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS FROM STUTTGART

Dr. Sammy Lee

THE MEETING OF THE CLANS The gathering of the clans at the traditional Highland Games.

ROYAL FAMILY AT BRAEMAR GATHERING Royal family attend Braemar gathering in Scotland.

SOVIET ATHLETE SENSATION Russia's top athletes cancel White City contest after one of their stars is accused of theft.

PAN AMERICAN GAMES IN WINNIPEG Athletes competing during the Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada.

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS FROM STUTTGART

5th PENTATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP IN HUNGARY Teams from different countries in horse riding, fencing, shooting and swimming events.

THIRD INTERNATIONAL YOUTH GAMES Young athletes, mainly from Socialist countries, compete in large event in Moscow.

BRITISH OLYMPIC UNIFORMS ON SHOW Models wearing the uniforms for the British Olympic team to wear in Mexico.

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 1955 Marching pipe bands and caber tossing as part of the Edinburgh Festival and Tattoo.

THE MEETING OF THE CLANS The gathering of the clans at the traditional Highland Games.

COMMONWEALTH GAMES Various sports competitions at commonwealth games in Jamaica.

CANADIAN LUMBERJACK - HEAVY TREE HEWED AND SAWED IN RECORD TIME

THE NORTHERN MEETING The Northern meeting in Inverness includes tossing the caber and vaulting over wooden horses.

5th PENTATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP IN HUNGARY Teams from different countries in horse riding, fencing, shooting and swimming events.

EUROPEAN ATHLETICS FINALS

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN SHOW IN SYDNEY The Royal Easter Agricultural Show in Sydney, Australia

MOMENTS OF FAME Shots of various events from the Commonwealth Games in Jamaica.

BRISBANE HOLDS BIG SHOW Big agricultural show at Brisbane, Australia.

Olympic Gymnastic Try-Outs

A MILITARY HIGHLAND GATHERING

THIRD INTERNATIONAL YOUTH GAMES HAVE BEGUN Young athletes from around the World in Moscow for the International Friendly Youth Games.

OLYMPIC PREPARATIONS (aka LAST MINUTE PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPENING OF WINTER OLYMPICS)

RECORD SALE FOR OLYMPIC GAMES TICKETS Tickets for the 1956 Australian Olympics start to sell out almost a year in advance.

5th PENTATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP IN HUNGARY Teams from different countries in horse riding, fencing, shooting and swimming events.

Washington Week Show # 4007 - Olympics in China 2008

RECORD SALE FOR OLYMPIC GAMES TICKETS Tickets for the 1956 Australian Olympics start to sell out almost a year in advance.

COMMONWEALTH 'OLYMPICS' Scenes from the 1966 Commonwealth Games from Kingston, Jamaica.

OLYMPIC RIDERS TRAIN Britain's top horsemen and women train at Windsor for the Olympics.

SCOTLANDS COWAL GATHERING the Cowal Gathering at Dunoon in Scotland with dancing and games.

INTERNATIONAL SPORTS MEET IN BUDAPEST - HUNGARY

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

ATHLETICS IN NAIROBI Mini Olympics with athletes from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Britain competing.

INVITATIONS TO THE 1952 HELSINKI OLYMPIC GAME The Olympic Organising Committee signing invitations to the 1952 Helsinki games

US YOUTH GAMES Young Americans enter the United States Youth Games - everything from bowling to athletics.

THIRD INTERNATIONAL YOUTH GAMES Young athletes, mainly from Socialist countries, compete in large event in Moscow.

MALAYAN ATHLETICS Various events at Malayan Athletics Meet in Kuala Lumpur.

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

PAN AMERICAN GAMES Competitors break world records doing Pan American games

TOKYO OLYMPICS

SOVIET ATHLETE SENSATION Russia's top athletes cancel White City contest after one of their stars is accused of theft.

5th PENTATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP IN HUNGARY Teams from different countries in horse riding, fencing, shooting and swimming events.

SIXTH WORLD YOUTH AND STUDENT GAMES Coverage of events at the Soviet based World Youth and Student Games.

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS various events at the Highland Games such as caber tossing and shot putt, also dancing.

5th PENTATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP IN HUNGARY Teams from different countries in horse riding, fencing, shooting and swimming events.

INTERNATIONAL SPORTS MEET IN BUDAPEST - HUNGARY

THE MEETING OF THE CLANS The gathering of the clans at the traditional Highland Games.

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS FROM STUTTGART

SPORTING PERSONALITIES OTHER LIVELIHOODS - LINDA LUDGROVE British swimmer Linda Ludgrove wins gold medal at Commonwealth Games

MODERN PENTATHLON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

OUR OLYMPIC DIVING TEAM

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

EMPIRE GAMES AT SYDNEY Opening of the Empire Games at Sydney where England's Holmes wins the men's 100 yards race.

ROYAL BRAEMAR King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend the Braemar Gathering with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. Scotland.

SOVIET ATHLETE SENSATION Russia's top athletes cancel White City contest after one of their stars is accused of theft.

Highland Games at Military Gathering

CANADA - EMPIRE GAMES: ATHLETES ARRIVE Top athletes from Commonwealth arrive to Vancouver for the Empire games.

Washington Week Show # 4007 - Olympics in China 2008

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS IN MOSCOW

TOKYO OLYMPICS

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

SOVIET ATHLETE SENSATION Russia's top athletes cancel White City contest after one of their stars is accused of theft.

HARRY LAUDER PRESENTS PRIZES Sir Harry Lauder presents the prizes at the Highland Games.

OLYMPICS GET NEARER

IN THE HEART OF THE HIGHLANDS. King attends the famous Braemar Gathering.

JOHANNESBURG EASTER SHOW Rand Easter Show

HIGHLAND GAMES Scottish dancing and traditional sports at Highland gathering.

RECORD SALE FOR OLYMPIC GAMES TICKETS Tickets for the 1956 Australian Olympics start to sell out almost a year in advance.

BRAEMAR GATHERING Prince Charles and Princess Anne visit the annual Highland Gathering for the first time.

THIRD INTERNATIONAL YOUTH GAMES Young athletes, mainly from Socialist countries, compete in large event in Moscow.

INVITATIONS TO THE 1952 HELSINKI OLYMPIC GAME The Olympic Organising Committee signing invitations to the 1952 Helsinki games

THIRD INTERNATIONAL YOUTH GAMES Young athletes, mainly from Socialist countries, compete in large event in Moscow.

EMPIRE GAMES IN SYDNEY International naval and military parade in Sydney followed by a rowing race as part of the Empire Games.

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS FROM STUTTGART

OLYMPIC SWIMMING FINALS IN TOKYO

MEXICO NEARS COMPLETION Mexico City prepares for the Olympic Games - most of the works already done.