Sportabout

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2104A
Date Released
2 Oct 1969
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baseball. DESCRIPTION: Baseball - and the New York Mets score a history making victory by capturing the Eastern Division Title. It’s rather like a Non-League club carrying off the FA Cup. SHOTLIST: TS pitcher throws ball, striker hits out, pan as ball sails towards boundary. TS players run from base to base scoring a run. MS pitcher throws ball. TS striker hits ball. TS players complete another run. GV crowd. TS pitcher zoom out pitcher throws, striker hits. End of game, crowd invade pitch. TS crowd invading pitch. TS zoom out crowd on pitch: Result Mets 6 St. Louis Cardinals 0.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
New York; United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
95210
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Commentator
John Braban
Length of story (in feet)
143
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sportabout', British Movietone News Issue No. 2104A, 2 Oct 1969. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28029 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)