Aaa Championships (1926)

Stamford Bridge, London. Title missing, according to the original issue sheets it should read: “. CHAMPIONSHIPS. German teams puts up wonderful performances against pick of world athletes“. C/U of man giving a speech. M/S of the same man sitting in part of a grand stand. M/S of man walking up to high jump. M/S of runners sprinting. M/S of four men on starting blocks. Slow motion shot of man running on track. Slow motion shot of a pole vaulter (cuts before jump). Various C/Us of male athletes, catching breath at end of event. M/S of people watching events. Various shots of pole vaulters (cuts before jumps). Panning M/S of a group of male athletes with ’Cornell’ written on their sweaters (presumably students from Cornell University in America). Slow motion M/S of man running towards finishing line. Various shots of male athletes pole vaulting. Slow motion M/S of a hurdles race. M/S of the man seen speaking presenting athletes with trophies. We see him speaking again. Various
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