Philadelphia Gold Cup sculling race (1925)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Jack Beresford (Olympic rower) defeats W.M Hoover (U.S. rower) in rowing race in Putnam Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Beresford Retains the Cup - Diamond sculls holder easily defeats W.M. Hoover in the race for the Philadelpia Gold Cup at Putney ENGLAND: London: Wandsworth: Putney: EXT ENGLAND, LONDON, PUTNEY Opening Titles As above in Subject heading (11ft) GV Man sitting in skill on the river (18ft) MV Man helping his partner into his skiff (23ft) LV two skiffs racing down the river (45ft) GV Crowd looking on from the boulevard (51ft) LV skiffs racing along the river (65ft) GV Man in skiff waves to camera as he rows past (70ft) Graphic TITLE: GAUMONT (71ft) NB: ORIGINAL LIBRARY FOOTAGE SHOES THE ABOVE SCENES PLUS CUTS 292’ rowing, row, crew, water, race Background: Jack Beresford (Olympic rower) defeats W