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1920 Annual Harvard-Yale boat race
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0:50Now PlayingDate: 3rd August 1920
Location: U.S.A., Connecticut, River Thames, New London
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Harvard Defeats Yale in Boat Race
USA: Connecticut: New London: Thames River:
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LS people stand and watch on shore as skull is about to be lifted into river.
Race, scull, crew, boat, boats, Harvard, Yale, university, universities, regatta, intervarsity
SLATE INFORMATION: Yale Varsity
GV Yale cox and eight pose, each member of the team wearing a shirt with a "Y" on. Yale Varsity.
SLATE INFORMATION: Captain Peters
MV Peters. Capt. Peters.
SLATE INFORMATION: The Crews Take Their Positions
LS launch full of people in river pan to show the two skulls lying parallel ready to start in river, each skull held steady by man in rowing boat. The crew take their positions.
SLATE INFORMATION: Rolling Rooters
GV open carriages of train full of spectators travelling over bridge(?). TITLE: Rolling rooters.
SLATE INFORMATION: Here They Come!
LS train travelling along banks as the two eights race past. TITLE: here they come.
GV spectators sitting in open carriages of train travelling under bridge.(?).
LS skulls race past, train(?) in background.
SLATE INFORMATION: Harvard Wins by Six Lengths
LS Harvard eight resting on their oars
Race, scull, crew, boat, boats, Harvard, Yale, university, universities, regatta, intervarsity
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