Location: Elmira, New York,Flushing, NY,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,Washington, DC
TC Begins: 00:24:19
TC Ends: 00:28:28
Duration: 00:04:09
Pre-WWII - 1941, USA Sports: Gliders; AAU Nationals; Babe Ruth & Ty Cobb Charity Golf Match; Joe DiMaggio’s Baseball Hitting Streak
Titles: The World of Sports - Elmira N.Y. Military & civilian men walk around gliders on grassy field; assembling & closing canopy.
00:24:36 Glider lifting off; CU winch mounted on truck pulling in cable & glider in air dropping small package w/ parachute. Another pulled off; 3 gliders circling.
00:25:00 MCU glider descending to land.
NOTE: 12th Annual Gliders meeting w/ Army & Navy fliers taking part.
00:25:06 Title: Philadelphia, PA. 29Jun41 Runners begin race, over hurdles, break tape. CU Fred Wolcott.
00:25:26 Pole vaulter Cornelius Warmerdam clears bar & lands. Spectators applauding. CU Warmerdam.
00:25:40 Spectators seated in grandstand, 440 meter runners enter & around track, break tape. CU winner, Grover Klemmer set new World record.
NOTE: National AAU track meet was held at Franklin Field.
00:26:27 Title: Flushing, N.Y. 27Jun41 Babe Ruth & Ty Cobb pose w/ golf club in gag before charity match for the war effort w/ crowd & building in background. Ruth tees off w/ large banner in background: “USO deserves the support of every individual citizen.” Cobb tees off; fans follow. Ruth puts & misses. MS walking on fairway. Cobb putting & makes it. Ruth makes short put, shake hands.
00:27:30 Ruth rubbing Cobb’s nearly bald head. CU smiling
00:27:38 Title: Washington, D.C. 29Jun41 Filled grandstands; CU Joe DiMaggio sitting facing camera, CU pulling bat & MS walking to field w/ two bats, wiping one.
00:27:54 MS Washington Senators pitcher Red Anderson, no. 18; DiMaggio, no. 5, hits single runs to first & congratulated by first base coach. Another hit by ??
00:28:13 MS DiMaggio cross home plate; congratulated at dugout; MS shaking hands in locker room. CU.
NOTE: DiMaggio completed 42nd run in Yankee 7 to 5 win / victory. Streak continued to 56 games for record.
Pre-WW2 Newsreels; Homefront; 1940s; Track & Field Meet; Professional Baseball;
NOTE: Any continuous portion of 00:20:07 - 00:30:30 (3 cards) sold at per reel rate.
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Pre-WWII - 1941, USA Sports: Gliders; AAU Nationals; Babe Ruth & Ty Cobb Charity Golf Match; Joe DiMaggio’s Baseball Hitting Streak Titles: The World of Sports - Elmira N.Y. Military & civilian men walk around gliders on grassy field; assembling & closing canopy. 00:24:36 Glider lifting off; CU winch mounted on truck pulling in cable & glider in air dropping small package w/ parachute. Another pulled off; 3 gliders circling. 00:25:00 MCU glider descending to land. NOTE: 12th Annual Gliders meeting w/ Army & Navy fliers taking part. 00:25:06 Title: Philadelphia, PA. 29Jun41 Runners begin race, over hurdles, break tape. CU Fred Wolcott. 00:25:26 Pole vaulter Cornelius Warmerdam clears bar & lands. Spectators applauding. CU Warmerdam. 00:25:40 Spectators seated in grandstand, 440 meter runners enter & around track, break tape. CU winner, Grover Klemmer set new World record. NOTE: National AAU track meet was held at Franklin Field. 00:26:27 Title: Flushing, N.Y. 27Jun41 Babe Ruth & Ty Cobb pose w/ golf club in gag before charity match for the war effort w/ crowd & building in background. Ruth tees off w/ large banner in background: “USO deserves the support of every individual citizen.” Cobb tees off; fans follow. Ruth puts & misses. MS walking on fairway. Cobb putting & makes it. Ruth makes short put, shake hands. 00:27:30 Ruth rubbing Cobb’s nearly bald head. CU smiling 00:27:38 Title: Washington, D.C. 29Jun41 Filled grandstands; CU Joe DiMaggio sitting facing camera, CU pulling bat & MS walking to field w/ two bats, wiping one. 00:27:54 MS Washington Senators pitcher Red Anderson, no. 18; DiMaggio, no. 5, hits single runs to first & congratulated by first base coach. Another hit by ?? 00:28:13 MS DiMaggio cross home plate; congratulated at dugout; MS shaking hands in locker room. CU. NOTE: DiMaggio completed 42nd run in Yankee 7 to 5 win / victory. Streak continued to 56 games for record. Pre-WW2 Newsreels; Homefront; 1940s; Track & Field Meet; Professional Baseball; NOTE: Any continuous portion of 00:20:07 - 00:30:30 (3 cards) sold at per reel rate.