Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Oxford Win ‘Varsity Sports’

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
981A
Date Released
25 Mar 1948
Date submitted
23 Mar 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oxford Win Varsity Sports. DESCRIPTION: Oxford defeated Cambridge in the athletics match at the White City. SHOTLIST: KS SCU starter about to fire pistol. MS 1/4 mile race, includes start and pan to finish, Wallis of Oxford wins (x2). Cut-ins crowds watching. Pan 220 yards hurdles, Barkway of Oxford falls and Brereton of Cambridge wins. Cut-in crowds. MS 100 yards sprint, John Wilkinson of Oxford winning. CU Wilkinson.
Keywords
Athletics
Locations
White City, London
Card file number
49992
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Oxford Win ‘Varsity Sports’', British Movietone News Issue No. 981A, 25 Mar 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15013 (Accessed 04 Mar 2025)