Paramount
Georgia Tech beats Georgia in college football rivalry
News Clip: Explosion
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
1950s Baseball
New York Giants baseball spring training - c/u ball players in practice - m/s pitcher warms up - m/s ball players warm up - Bobby Thomson, Jim Hearn, Dusty Rhodes, Hank Thompson (Henry Curtis Thompson) - Major League Baseball - MLB - M.L.B.
World shot
MORE THAN FORTY YEARS AFTER HE HIT "THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD", BASEBALL LEGEND BOBBY THOMSON LOOKS BACK AT THE FEAT AND THE STATE OF BASEBALL TODAY. THOMSON TURNED 76 ON MONDAY.
Pinehurst
Pinehurst. A visit to the golfing town of Pinehurst, North Carolina in 1938. Pinehurst Village Chapel Church, The Pinehurst Theatre, many cars on village streets, houses, mansions and residences of golfers, Pinehurst resort hotel, women exists shop with golf clubs and gets into 1938 convertible, man exists news store to play golf, barber shop barber with golf clubs, two priests leave rectory with golf bags. Famous golfers tee off. Johnny Revolta drives golf ball, George Dunlap drives off green, Ed Dudley drives off of tee with crowd of fans behind. Jimmy Thompson. fans walking across green and watching, man drives a log put.Ed Dudley puts golf ball into cup, onlookers clap. spectator gallery walks to next tee Tailortown, home of the black caddies who work at Pinehurst Country Club. wooden houses, workers shacks, small corral with cow, black men running in front of house and down wooden stairway, men jump into taxi cab which drives away slowly, caddies in time clock line punching in for work, smiling wearing hats, long line of caddies, caddie carrying golf bag gives club to golfer and they walk away LS side view of Pinehurst Country club house with parking lot with many cars, rear of clubhouse, view of Maniac Hill from veranda of golfers warming up, start of North South golf tournament with spectators Denny Shute takes a swing, caddy standing with golf bag, Myron Nelson swings, Jimmy Thompson drives golf ball, Vic Ghezzi swings club, pan across fairway with spectators, Jim Thompson sinks putt from edge of green, Ed Duffy sinks put and gallery in suits and hats watch, Jimmy Hines looks at camera Fans move to 17th tee. Ralph Guldahl swings. Bobby Jones takes a photograph sitting on ground. Bobby Cruikshank hits golf ball. Gallery moves to 18th green, Vic Ghezzi misses put but wins tournament. Men shake hands. crowd walks away women golfer swings. Estelle Lawson Page hits golf ball. Dorothy Kirby. Virginia Hemphill, Helen Guilfoyle makes a putt, Virginia Hemphill hits out of sand trap Horton Smith shows putting technique using overlapping grip. Sinks long put. Tony Manero demonstrates chip shot onto green. Jimmy Thompson shows long golf drive with overlapping grip. CU golf ball on tee. Johnny Revolta shoot golf ball out of sand trap. Ball lands in cup. CU overlapping golf club grip. Denny Shute demonstrates iron shot off of tee. CU hands grip golf club. Vic Ghezzi shows stance for successful drive. Cu hands on club, CU driver with golf ball. Golfer drives golf ball directly at camera
1950s TV SHOW
BOBBY THOMPSON - BECAUSE OF YOU BOBBY THOMPSON - BECAUSE OF YOU (ALTERED LYRICS WRITTEN BY ARTHUR MANN) NEW YORK GIANT SINGS TO POSTER OF BROOKLIN DODGER BRANCA
New York Giants beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in final National League division playoff game
Title: "World Series Paramount News Presents", "Baseball", "Narrated by Marty Glickman" superimposed over graphic of baseball and Yanks, Giants, and Dodgers banners / high angle Yankee Stadium / Pan spectators and diamond / MS spectators stand up / "chart standing of clubs" superimposed over shots of games, fans cheering and water washing over chart between changes in standings / headline: "They're Tied! Phillies Beat Dodgers in 9th; Giants Pennant Hope Soar" superimposed over fans cheering / Pan Polo Grounds stadium, spectators and Dodgers and Giants teams on field for final National League playoff game / Giants' Don Mueller at bat / Dodgers' Don Newcombe pitching / Mueller singles and Giants' Alvin Dark runs to third base / Newcombe's feet kick dirt at pitcher's mound / Tilt up Newcombe looking down / Giants' Carroll Lockman at bat / Dark scores run, Muller runs to third, trips on base and sprains ankle / fans in stands / Newcombe walks off field / high angle Ralph Branca replacing Newcombe; other Dodger players on pitchers mound / female fan cheering and gesturing with fingers, putting hex on Branca / Branca on mound / Giants' Bobby Thomson at bat / high angle MS Giants manager Leo Durocher pacing / Branca pitches and Thomson has first strike / VS fans standing and yelling / Durocher pacing, gesturing / Thomson at bat / Branca pitches / Thomson hits home run and Giants win the pennant / cutaway fans standing / Pan from Branca to stands and confetti flying / Thomson running / fans cheering, jumping up / Giants players jumping around at home plate / Thomson runs to home and teammates mob him / VS high angle Durocher and Giants infielder Eddie Stanky hugging, fall to ground / Pan over to team mobbing Thomson / fans in stands / team carrying Thomson on shoulders / VS fans and players running on field / Durocher pushing his way through crowd / high angle cheering crowd in front of clubhouse / back of Durocher and Thomson as they pat each other on head
BRIAN ROSS - BOBBY THOMPSON / PORTLAND FTG
FTG FOR BRIAN ROSS / BOBBY THOMPSON / PORTLAND FTG
AUSSIE WINS GOLF OPEN
Birkdale, Lancashire. <br/> <br/>SV Peter Thompson driving off. GV gallery. SV T. W. Spence and Peter Allis walking up steps, Allis nearest camera. GV eighteenth green, Bobby Locke playing. STV crowds watching. SV Bobby Locke putting, sinks ball. STV Scott putting, making long putt, ball approaches whilst caddy tries to wave it in. STV crowd applauding. SV Rees putting but fails to sink ball thereby missing his chance to lead. Ball on edge of hole. Throws hands up in despair. SV crowd. SV towards and pan, Peter Thompson walking to 18th green. GV crowds around 18th. GV Peter Thompson, plays from bunker onto 18th, ball just passes hole. Crowd. SV Thompson putts, ball stops on edges. Thompson walks forwards and sinks, putt to win. GV crowd applauding. Thompson and wife being congratulated on green. SV crowd applauding. Crowds in front of pavilion. GV & SV Thompson gets up to receive cup. He receives cup. SV Dai Rees and Locke applauding with others. SV Thompson holding cup with wife. <br/> <br/>(Lav.) (Orig "H") (Title Scene "C")
News Clip: 32-H
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Pathe
NY Giants play Brooklyn Dodgers in baseball game in NY City
October 3, 1951 B/W MONTAGE WS Don Newcombe of Brooklyn Dodgers talking to pitcher Ralph Branca/ CU Bobby Thomson/ WS Branca pitching/ HA WS Thomson hitting home run and winning pennant for NY Giants/ Brooklyn, New York / AUDIO
October 3, 1951 B/W MONTAGE WS Don Newcombe of Brooklyn Dodgers talking to pitcher Ralph Branca/ CU Bobby Thomson/ WS Branca pitching/ HA WS Thomson hitting home run and winning pennant for NY Giants/ Brooklyn, New York / AUDIO
ENGLAND 2 - BELGIUM 2
England 2 - Belgium 2. Wembley. <br/> <br/>Shots of the players of the walking out onto the pitch. Various shots of the friendly international in progress. Players involved in the match. (England) A. Waiters, and George Cohen, Bobby Thomson, Gordon Milne, Maurice Norman, Bobby Moore, Peter Thompson, Jimmy Greaves, Fred Pickering, Terry Venables, and Alan Hinton. (Belgium) Nicolay, Cornelis, Plaskie, Verbiest, Heylens, Sulon, Jurion, Puis, Van Den Berg, Van Himst, and Vermeyen.