Athletic Meeting In Us Features Beatty Versus Snell In The Mile Event (1963)

Modesto, California, United States of America (USA). Title reads ’Track and Field ’Spectacular’ in California’. MV. Section of the crowd watching the athletic meeting at Modesto, California. Various shots of Jim Beatty and Peter Snell before the start of the mile event. Various shots of one mile race, from start to finish. Race is won by Peter Snell with Jim Beatty third. CU. Peter Snell is congratulated by his wife. Various shots of Brian Sternberg making winning pole vault. Various shots of Washington’s Phil Shinnick making remarkably long jump. CU. Shinnick being interviewed by press. (.) Date found in the old record - 27/05/1963. FILM ID: 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 more than 136,000 ite