Endeavour! ... To The Last Ounce 1931

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Full title reads: "Oxford & Cambridge. Endeavour! ... to the last ounce. Every inch of the way!! Wonderful athletics by Light and Dark Blue teams for their always thrilling Inter-Varsity 'duel' at Chelsea, March 7th."

University athletes race around a running track. More shots of running races....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
8344
Sort Number:
31/017
Time in/Out:
01:03:05:00 / 01:06:46:00
Canister:
31/17
Film ID:
763.04
Issue Date:
26/02/1931

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