A Record Sports Year Of 1961 In Review 1962

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Title reads 'A Record Sports Year! - 1961 in Review'.

Several shots of ski jumping championship - jumpers leaving the end of jump and flying through air. Various shots of men and women high divers performing. Various shots of college basketball league final match between Cincinnati...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
78650
Sort Number:
UN 3581 D
Time in/Out:
01:25:32:00 / 01:31:06:00
Canister:
UN 3581 D
Film ID:
2641.17
Issue Date:
1962

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