Record Sports Meet Aka Columbian Mile Dublin Issue (1941)

Title reads: “Record Sports Meet“. New York City Track Meet, United States of America (USA). Various shots of athletes racing around indoor track for Colombian mile record. Walter Mayel wins, narrowly beating Les McMitchell. Various shots of Earl Meadows pole vaulting - he breaks the indoor world’s record by jumping 14 feet and seven inches. Various shots of 60 yard hurdle race. Walcott wins, narrowly beating Tolmich. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All fo