Varsity X Country AKA Varsity Cross Country Run (1924)

Roehampton, London. Title: “VARSITY CROSS COUNTRY. Cambridge beat Oxford by 20 points to 35“. C/U of six young men, three standing behind three sitting, they all wear dark or striped blazers. C/U of six more young men (three seated, three standing), they wear light coloured blazers. The two sets of men are cross country running teams from Oxford and Cambridge University. High angled shot of a country road with spectators standing on either side, the twelve young men come running towards the camera, all dressed in white shorts - the start of the cross country race. 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 (1