Warspite Boys Sports (1935)

Title reads NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Paperwork states that this item belongs to the NEWS IN A NUTSHELL collection which is broken apart. This is probably the first item in the collection, hence the title. Location unknown. Boy cadets from the training ship Warspite are having their annual sports competition. Various shots of the boys crawling under wooden pole and running. Audience (parents, friends, relatives) watching. Several shots of the Centipede race - teams of four boys carrying the fifth on their backs running along track. Next comes tilting of bucket of water with a long pole while being pushed in wheelbarrow under it. Boys seated on a long pole fighting with sacks. More shots f the competition (climbing ropes, Obstacle Race) and the audience. 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
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