Mal Whitfield runs in 34th annual Knights of Columbus track meet in New York City in 1953
Title card: "Sports!" / Title card: "K. of C. Track Meet" superimposed over high shot racing track at Madison Square Garden; spectators in foreground stand as racers run toward finish / high shot six male racers take off from starting line; camera follows as they run / runners run / WS spectators in stands; racers pass in foreground / racers' legs as they run / high shot racers Freddie Dwyer of Villanova College and Fred Wilt and another racer run / spectators / Dwyer crosses finish line, followed by Wilt / Dwyer, in tank top labeled "Villanova," smiles / official fires starting gun as six runners approach, pass camera in the 880-yard race / high shot African-American racer Mal Whitfield in the lead / men applaud in stands / runners run / spectators watch / Whitfield crosses finish line / CU Whitfield catches his breath after winning race / high shot official fires starting gun, four men begin the 600-yard race / spectators / Whitfield takes the lead / spectators applaud / Whitfield leads by large margin/ winner Whitfield waves, wearing "Grand Street Boys" tank top, after setting record in the 600-yard race
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Editorial #:
500245648
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
February 28, 1953
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:15:02
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001100_03_01.mov
- 1950-1959,
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