Summary

TRACK & FIELD 1

Source Archive Films by Getty Images
Title: TRACK & FIELD 1
File Number: AFP-124C 16mm; NET-187 DigiBeta (at 01:48:41:00); Beta SP
Color: B W Color
Type: Sports
Description: Color 1948 IN B W: 00:00:01:00 Color 1948 WS View around crowded arena at 1948 London Olympic Games 00:00:04:00 Color 1948 MS View behind contestants in women's 200 meter dash 00:00:12:00 Color 1948 MS Happy spectators in raincoats 00:00:14:00 Color 1948 WS View down track as Fanny Blankers-Koen runs up to win 00:00:18:00 Color 1948 CU Fanny Blankers-Koen 00:00:24:00 Color 1948 WS Victory parade for Fanny Blankers-Koen in Amsterdam 00:00:36:00 Color 1948 WS Crowded stadium 00:00:41:00 Color 1948 MS Fanny Blankers-Koen runs hurdles in slow motion 00:00:58:00 Color 1948 MS Fanny Blankers-Koen high jumps in slow motion 00:01:03:00 Color 1948 MS Crowd rises to its feet 00:01:05:00 Color 1948 CU Fanny Blankers-Koen & other woman receive medals 00:01:08:00 Color 1948 MS Woman racers dash from blocks around track 00:01:13:00 Color 1948 WS Crowd rises to its feet 00:01:15:00 Color 1948 WS Woman racers round bend in 440 meter relay Fanny Blankers-Koen comes from 15 yards behind to win race 00:01:26:00 Color 1948 MS Blankers-Koen is congratulated by relay partners 00:01:28:00 Color 1948 MS Color guard w flags of several nations 00:01:35:00 Color 1948 WS Blankers-Koen easily wins 110-meter hurdles race 00:01:44:00 Color 1948 WS Blankers-Koen wins 100-meter dash w ease 00:01:55:00 Color 1948 CU Blankers-Koen poses w bouquet after race 00:01:58:00 Color 1948 MS Crowds cheer athletes as they march by national team in opening ceremonies at Oslo International Track Championships, first ones held after WWI 00:02:18:00 Color 1948 MS Male runners at starting line ready to go 00:02:19:00 Color 1948 CU Man shoots pistol in air 00:02:22:00 Color 1948 MS Track runners start race Hansen & Gustavson take lead in 800-meter race, Marcel Hansen of France wins 00:03:00:00 Color 1948 WS 110-meter high hurdle race is run 00:03:13:00 Color 1948 MS Man completes pole vault 00:03:17:00 Color 1948 CU 2 women applaud 00:03:21:00 Color 1948 CU Swedish javelin thrower Erikson 00:03:28:00 Color 1948 MS Track contestants throw javelin 00:03:38:00 Color 1948 MS Man throws hammer in track & field competition 00:04:03:00 Color 1948 MS French runner Michelle Giasec wins 2000 meter race 00:04:08:00 Color 1948 CU Michelle Giasec 00:04:20:00 Color 1948 MS Race in progress, Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi wins 00:04:31:00 Color 1948 CU Paavo Nurmi receives track trophy 00:04:44:00 Color 1948 MS Montage: Roger Bannister beats his own world record mile run in 1954, at Vancouver (NOTE: This is NOT footage of his FIRST 4-minute mile at Oxford, England) 00:05:14:00 Color 1948 MS Street scenes in Paris, 1922 00:05:24:00 Color 1948 MS Runners at Paris 1922 1st Women's Int'l Track & Field Meet 00:05:34:00 Color 1948 WS Women race towards camera in 110 meter dash 00:05:47:00 Color 1948 MS 2 women attempt high jump, 1 fails 00:05:49:00 Color 1948 MS Woman shotputs 00:05:53:00 Color 1948 MS Women broadjump 00:06:02:00 Color 1948 MS Woman fails to clear bar in high jump 00:06:08:00 Color 1948 CU Woman pets dog 00:06:12:00 Color 1948 MS Women throw javelin 00:06:20:00 Color 1948 MS Woman fails to clear bar in high jump 00:06:25:00 Color 1948 MS Contestants run Boston Marathon 00:06:36:00 Color 1948 CU New Zealander Dave MacKenzie wins marathon 00:06:56:00 Color 1948 MS New York City Marathon begins in Columbus Circle, contestants run towards Port Chester, New York, where Clarence DeMar wins 00:07:19:00 Color 1948 CU Marathon runner Clarence DeMar IN COLOR: 00:07:37:00 Color 1948 MS 800-meter race won by Dave Wottle 00:07:55:00 Color 1948 CU Dave Wottle wearing his cap after winning race 00:08:06:00 Color 1948 CU US sprinter Jim Hines shaking hands of well-wishers 00:08:24:00 Color 1948 MS Jim Hines beats Charles Green in 2 races 00:08:43:00 Color 1948 MS Paul Wilson pole vaults in new world record Bob Seagren fails to top it 00:09:02:00 Color 1948 MS Jim Ryun sets new world record mile at 3:51:01 00:09:34:00 Color 1948 CU Jim Ryun after setting world's record mile 00:09:45:00 Color 1948 MS New York Marathon runners run in 1918 00:10:05:00 Color 1948 CU Willie Caronnan wins 1918 Marathon 00:10:09:00 Color 1948 CU Charlie Paddock 00:10:14:00 Color 1948 MS Charles Paddock, US wold record sprinter, wins 2 races CU Charles Paddock grins 00:11:01:00 Color 1948 WS Glenn Cunningham wins 2-mile race against Doug Lash 00:11:09:00 Color 1948 CU Glenn Cunningham
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