Summary

Footage Information

Sherman Grinberg
Pathe
3354
SR002502_02_01mov
01/01/1931
Various champions in sports in US in 1931
Title card: Meet New Crop Of Sports Champions, Here are the kings and queens who won their thrones in 1931 by sensational performances / speedboats racing past camera/ CU Irish speedboat racer Kaye Don, winner of speedboat title talking to camera / US golfer Francis Ouimet hitting drive / Ouimet hitting long putt / Ouimet sitting on bench with wife and two daughters and dog, handing wife trophy he has won / Bluebird car driven by English racing motorist Malcolm Campbell on beach races past camera, crowd watching / Campbell standing in car surrounded by crowd / US tennis player Ellsworth Vines hitting serve and returning shot / Vines holding trophy and shaking hands with man / US tennis player Helen Wills serving and returning shots / CU Moody / US pool and billiards player Ralph Greenleaf chalking his cue stick / two shots of Greenleaf knocking ball into pocket / overhead shot of people entering race course / overhead shot of race horses parading onto track/ horses come out of gates starting race / ground level shot of horses racing past camera / horses race down home stretch / horse Twenty Grand winning race / Note: exact moth/day not known
Kaye Don, Francis Ouiment, Malcolm Campbell, Ellsworth Vines, Helen Wills Moody, Ralph Greenleaf
United States

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