Another Record In High Jump - Millrose Games (1959)

United States of America (USA). Various shots of the runners competing in the 60 yard race at Millrose Games. The race is won by Paul Winder. LS. American athlete Don Bragg pole vaulting at 15 ft. 6 1/2 inches. LS. John Thomas jumping 6 ft 9 inches - slow motion. LS. John Thomas jumping, but he misses. LS. John Thomas jumping and clearing seven feet. LS. John Thomas getting up from ground, cameramen taking pictures. He runs forward and is congratulated by his fellow athletes. (F.G.) Date found in the old record - 19/01/1959. 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 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and