Summary

Footage Information

British Pathé
INDOOR ATHLETICS IN NEW YORK
New York, United States of America (USA).

Title reads 'Indoor Track - Batty, Brumel Set World Marks'.

GV. Indoor track and arena during international athletic competition in New York. Panning shot of women's 60 yard dash won by Germany's Jutta Heine. Various shots of Maurice Houvian of France as he tries the pole vault but the fibre glass pole snaps in half and he lands safely. Elevated shot of Rolando Cruz of Villanova making a good jump to win pole vault event. Various shots of the Russian star Valery Brumel at his two jumps, he clears 7'4". MS. Valery Brumel receiving sports writers cup. Various shots of one mile event won by Jim Beatty of USA in an exciting finish.

(Comb.F.G.)

Date found in the old record - 14/02/1963.
British Pathe
1963
00:01:53:00
Black & White
Sound
2629.20

Keywords

New York United States of America USA U.S.A. athletics competitions Jutta Heine Maurice Houvian Rolando Cruz Valery Brumel Villanova Jim Beatty pole vaulting
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