Oxford Regatta (1914 1918)
Oxford Regatta officers umen (university men ). University students compete on River Thames. First a row of boys dive off a long floating swim toward rt. Side view same; swimming race in progress. Rowing boat races. Across water from camera; a row of small boats are launched; pushed into water; 2 guys jumping in; rowing toward cam and to rt. Shot of boats crowded w, guys some sit; some stand; all rowing not getting anywhere very fast; as they re so weighted down. Then some wacky game going on; with the guys in 2 boats whacking at each other w, pillows. Boat sinking; guys scrambling onto another boat. Fun; silly; college; youth; education; recreation. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes
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