Summary

Belgian Track Star Wins 22nd Running of Marathon classic

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Title: Belgian Track Star Wins 22nd Running of Marathon classic
File Number: DN-LB-503 Beta SP
Color: B W
Type: Newsreel
Year: 01/01/1930
Subjects: Track - Marathon - France; POV - Race - Runners; Streets - Cobblestone - Traffic; Crowd - Spectators; Bicycles - Riding - Streets;
Description: 03:49:10:00 - 03:50:06:00 B W 1930 09 11 Belgian Track Star Wins 22nd Running of Marathon classic France, Paris Crowd of runers and start, people watching and leaders folled by people on bicycles through roads with paving stones POV from car both in front and behind Winner crosses finish line & CU Release sheet: In a dramatic contest, Gorrebeeck, Belgium's long distance star, came up from ninth position and won the race He covered the full Marathon distance, 2609 miles in 2 hrs, 45 min Gorrebeeck,
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