The Varsity Sports (1925)
Item title reads The Varsity sports. Oxford just beat Cambridge in thrilling athletic duel and 3 new records were established. Queen s Club, London. Various shots as one man does the high jump using a pole. M, S of a man doing the high jump in the rain, he tries three times but keeps knocking the pole down. Intertitle Lord Burghley won the 120 yards hurdles and broke record in the 220 L, S as the athletes jump over the hurdles, some are knocked over, they run through the finish line. M, S of Lord Burghley after the race. Intertitle Magnificent running between W. E. Stevenson, Oxford, and Lowe, Cambridge, in the quarter L, S of the runners poised to start, they begin and run past the camera. M, S of the winner out of breath, he puts his coat on. L, S of a tennis court, M, S as players come to the net and shake hands, people congratulate the winner. Various shots of the match, various shots of a man trying to do the high jump, but knocking the pole down, another man
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