For That Coveted Blue (1932)

Full title reads: “Oxford. For that coveted ’Blue’. Magnificent Athletics in Inter-College Contests ’to find the men’ to beat Cambridge at the Inter-Varsity Sports.“ Oxford, Oxfordshire. Camera follows men competing in a sprint race. Four men take part in a hurdles race. Different angle to show the finish of the race as the runners approach the finish. Several of the runners are not wearing shirts or vests. Man competes in the pole vault. He clears the vault and lands in the sand pit on the other side. Great slow motion shot of pole vaulter running towards the camera and clearing the bar. Group of men taking part in what is probably a middle distance race. The camera follows one runner. Slow motion shot of runner breaking the winning tape. He is turning to look behind him as he crosses the line. Sound Track Missing. 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.
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