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1919 Cricket game on quicksand
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1:11Now PlayingDate: 14th August 1919
Location: KENT
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Cricket on the Goodwins
ENGLAND: Kent: Goodwin Sands:
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KENT
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GV. Rowing boat at sea.
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SV. Trawler. Tilt up. Crow's nest.
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LV. Rowing boat comes in to shore.
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SV. Cricketers set up the wicket on Goodwin Sands.
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GV. Came in progress.
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GV. Alarm is given & cricketers make a dash for rowing boat.
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TITLE: IN DIFFICULTIES - A DASH FOR THE BOAT.
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CU. Cricketer's legs caught in quicksand.
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GV. Cricketers making a dash for, & swimming to boat.
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GV. Man being helped aboard.
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CU. Wicket being submerged by incoming tide.
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