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ENGLAND V GERMANY - ATHLETICS

England V Germany - Athletics (1963)

England meet Germany in Athletic Games at White City Stadium

MIDLAND A.A CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - THE SNOW DID NOT DAMPEN THE ARDOUR OF...

Midland A.A Cross Country Championships - The Snow Did Not Dampen The Ardour Of... (1914-1918)

Footage...

COLLEGE HARRIERS SET CROSS COUNTRY RECORD

College Harriers Set Cross Country Record (1914-1919)

Footage of athletes taking part in cross country...

 HUNGARIAN ATHLETICS

Hungarian Athletics (1966)

Budapest prepares for the European Athletics Championships.

WHAT'S NEXT GIRLS

What's Next Girls (1923)

Cross country running - the latest sport to be taken up by ladies.

Keino Does It Again

Keino Does It Again (1965)

1965 White City athletics, the British Games

WOMEN'S WORLD GAMES

Women's World Games (1934)

Women compete at the International Women's Athletic Contest at White City.

 

 

WOMEN'S AMATEUR ATHLETICS Beware - other items share this title

Women's Amateur Athletics Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1934)

Women's Amateur Athletic...

SPEED ... SKILL AND GRACE

Speed ... Skill And Grace (1931)

Athletics event from Cambridge - nice slow motion shots.

WOMEN ATHLETES

Women Athletes (1935)

Cross country running at Epsom Race Course; race won by Miss E. Forset.

YOUNGSTERS BOXING CONTEST IN NEW YORK

Youngsters Boxing Contest In New York (1937)

Children boxing show at Yankee Stadium in New York.

THE WORLD'S FASTEST HUMAN

The World's Fastest Human (1929)

George Simpson form Ohio wins the 100 yards sprint in record time.

AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS

Aaa Championships (1929)

AAA Championships at Stamford Bridge, London.

COUNTY DUBLIN G.A.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS

County Dublin G.A.A. Championships (1921)

We see competitors running in the County Dublin G.A.A....

IRISH AMATEUR ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Irish Amateur Athletics Championships (1921)

We see various events during the Irish Amateur Athletic...

 AAA VS OUAC - JOHNSON WINS 880 YRDS

Aaa Vs Ouac - Johnson Wins 880 Yrds (1955)

Amateur athletes v Oxford Uni in 880 yards running...

A REALLY SPORTING EVENT!

A Really Sporting Event! (1932)

Long distance relay race through Devon's country lanes.

FOR THE FIFTH TIME

For The Fifth Time (1931)

Duncan McLeod Wright wins the Newcastle-Morpeth race.

ENDEAVOUR! ... TO THE LAST OUNCE

Endeavour! ... To The Last Ounce (1931)

Oxford and Cambridge student athletes perform on the track.

A GREAT RECORD

A Great Record (1934)

Road race from Morpeth to Newcastle won by McCleod Wright.

GLORIOUS YOUTH

Glorious Youth (1934)

Public Schools Athletic Championship was held in London.

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE

Oxford V Cambridge (1934)

Cambridge beat Oxford in athletic at Fenner's.

AMERICA'S BEST BEATS AFRICA'S BEST

America's Best Beats Africa's Best (1931)

American athletes compete against team from South Africa.

BRITISH GAMES

British Games (1936)

British Athletics competition held at White City sports stadium.

SPARTANS OF TODAY

Spartans Of Today (1931)

Athletes seen in action at Stamford Bridge.

THE BETTER WAY

The Better Way (1923)

Athletics champion Mr Percy Hodge demonstrates his steeple chasing technique.

CAMERA INTERVIEW - MISS MURIEL GUNN

Camera Interview - Miss Muriel Gunn (1927)

Athletics champion Muriel Gunn demonstrates her hurdling...

SPEED EVES

Speed Eves (1934)

Athletics meeting for women in Sudbury.

SPARTAN SPORTSMEN

Spartan Sportsmen (1930)

Athletics race - some camera tricks including slow motion and film reversal.

BASE - ROUNDERS

Base - Rounders (1930)

Game which is a combination of baseball, rounders and an obstacle course.

AUSTRALIAN ALL-SERVICES ATHLETICS

Australian All-Services Athletics (1941)

Athletic competition between Australia's fighting forces:...

UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC UNION aka PATHE FRONT PAGE

University Athletic Union AKA Pathe Front Page (1947)

Running and jumping competitions between...

VARSITY ATHLETES - OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE AT WHITE CITY

Varsity Athletes - Oxford V Cambridge At White City (1938)

Oxford and Cambridge compete in...

WALKING OUT

Walking Out (1931)

Various shots of a walking race for women including slow motion footage of the...

FLYING LEGS - FILMED AT GRAVESEND

Flying Legs - Filmed At Gravesend (1931)

Athletics meeting at Gravesend - mostly women competitors.

THE COWAL GAMES on sleeve as THE COWEL GAMES

The Cowal Games On Sleeve As The Cowel Games (1926)

Marching band of pipers and drummers in...

GARDA ATHLETES IN TRAINING

Garda Athletes In Training (1927)

Garda athletes throw themselves into training with strength and...

ATHLETICS: IRISH UNIVERSITIES DEFEAT ATLANTA A.C.

Athletics: Irish Universities Defeat Atlanta A.C. (1927)

Athletics: a match between Ireland and...

1,000 CHILD CHAMPIONS

1,000 Child Champions (1927)

Young athletes from all counties compete at Stamford Bridge.

THE COWAL GAMES

The Cowal Games (1927)

Traditional Scottish Highland games and Scottish dancing at Dunoon.

THE COWAL GAMES

The Cowal Games (1928)

Scottish athletes compete in the Cowal Games at Dunoon.

SPORTS MEETING

Sports Meeting (1920-1929)

Slow motion footage of men and women performing the high jump and shot putting,...

BRITAIN'S COMING CHAMPIONS

Britain's Coming Champions (1929)

Young male athletes from all over Britain compete in public school...

WOMEN CROSS COUNTRY

Women Cross Country (1932)

Various shots of women competing in a cross country running race.

OXFORD OUTCLASSED

Oxford Outclassed (1921)

Slow motion footage is used to show the races in the Annual Sports events at...

BRITAIN'S FINEST WOMEN ATHLETES

Britain's Finest Women Athletes (1922)

Athletic competition for women, London.

BRAVO GIRLS

Bravo Girls (1922)

British woman athletes are victorious in Olympic Games in Paris, France.

SPEEDSTERS!

Speedsters! (1932)

Women's athletics meet - hurdles and sprinting.

SALUKI - GAZELLE HOUNDS

Saluki - Gazelle Hounds (1933)

Various nice shots of Salukis posing, eating, running, being taken for a...

A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

A Weighty Problem (1933)

A group of overweight men and women are seen being weighed, exercising and...