History of sport - British Pathé

History Of Sport

: Golf - Nicklaus Wins Us Open (1962); Jack Nicklaus wins American Open Golf Championship at Oakmount.

: Henry Cooper In Training (1966); Boxer Henry Cooper training in the gym of the Thomas a'Becket on the Old Kent Road

: Buckingham Palace - Queen Honours Sport AKA Stanley Matthews Knighted (1965); Matthews is knighted, athletes Ann Packer, Robbie Brightwell and Mary Rand get MBEs.

: Manchester United Tragedy (1958); Busby's Babes involved in tragic air crash - the story of the Munich Air Disaster.

: England Victory In The Third Test (1956); The climax of the Third Test at Leeds, with the result in balance right to the last day.

: The Cup Final - Manchester City 3 V. Birmingham 1 (1956); Manchester City beats Birmingham City 3-1 in the FA Cup final at Wembley.

: Four Minute Mile AKA 4minute Mile; Roger Bannister achieves every runner's ambition to run the mile in under 4 minutes.

: A Test For Don Bradman (1946); Don Bradman demonstrates his cricket skills for South Australia.

: Olympic Sports In Berlin AKA 11th Olympiad; Adolf Hitler opens the 11th Olympic Games in Berlin, some good shots of the opening ceremony. Germany.

: West Indies Open Tour (1966); Cricket Season traditionally opens at Arundel.

: Olympics (1968); A look back at events in the Olympic Games. Mexico City, Mexico.

: Eve The Dart Thrower (1928); Great footage of a female darts player - she warms up with exercises then throws a few arrows.

: Women's Gymnastics Issue Title - Gym And It On Sleeve Incorrectly As Womens Gymastics (1937); Female gym instructors put on exercise display at English-Scandinavian School at Sturry.

: Modern Pentathlon World Championship (1969); Modern pentathlon world championship in Budapest, Hungary.

: Muhammad Ali (1971); Shots of Mohammed Ali in gym preparing for Frazier fight

: Olympic Preparations (1970); Footage the construction of the Olympic stadium in Munich, Germany.

: Horse Jumping In Den Bosch (1969); International show jumping competition in The Netherlands with Harvey Smith

: Charity Football Match (1969); George Best star in women's charity football match in Manchester.

: Sportsmen And Women Of The Year Luncheon (1969); Tony Jacklin and Ann Jones win Sports personalities of the year trophies. Savoy Hotel, London.

: 1923 Fa Cup Final (1923); Good crowd scenes at 1923 FA Cup Final. Wembley Stadium.

: Germany V Britain - Swimming (1957); British and West German men and women swimmers compete at Hildesheim.

: The Giants And The White Sox (1924); Baseball comes to England, the Duke and Duchess of York watch the match.

: Boxing: Men And Boys (1917); Footage of boxing competitions for men and boys.

: The Blue Ribbon Of The Turf (1911); Sunstar wins the Derby in front of King George V.

: Cricket Giants Of 1890s (1899); Shots of famous cricket players of the 1890s, including WG Grace, Ranji and Lord Hawke.

: Lloyd George Playing Golf And Speaking At Meeting (1910); Some women and Lloyd George playing golf, Lloyd George gives speech to crowd.

: Tennis Tournament (1907); Early 20th Century women's tennis match.

: RAF Officers (1914); RAF officers play football for fun.

: Powderhall Marathon (1922); Professional race meeting for members of the public in Edinburgh, Scotland

: Olympic Games In London (1908); Various events and ceremonies from the 1908 Olympic Games in London.

: Skiing: Cross-Country And Ski Jumping (1914); Footage of skiing competitions in progress in the Alps. France.

: Open Golf Championship (1921); "Jock" Hutchison wins the Open Golf Championship for America, as he beats Roger Wethered after a tie.

: Us Navy Baseball (1914); US Navy baseball game.

: The Great Game (1914); 'Football game titles' used as metaphor for battle between German subs and British shipbuilders.

: Boat Race (1910); Oxford - Cambridge Boat Race on the River Thames.

: Rugby League Football (1922); Rugby League match at Herne Hill between England and Wales.

: Basketball Aces (1932); Basketball players in training in the United States of America.

: England's Victorious Captain AKA Englands Victorious & Cuts (1926); A. P. F. Chapman, cricket captain, returns home after beating Australia.

: Finals At Wimbledon; Fred Perry retains his title and Helen Moody wins for the seventh time at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

: Footballs For The Forces (1940); Soldiers in the French army are presented with footballs and rugby balls

: Back To "Merrie England" (1922); Archery competition in Meriden, Belgium.