Day Out For Sportsmen (1947)

Full title reads: “Boat Race: Cup Semi-Finals - Day Out For Sportsmen“. The Oxford Vs Cambridge University boat race on the River Thames, London. Cambridge win with ease. LS CU A section of the crowd on the banks. CU feet on muddy towpath. CU men with folded newspapers as rain hats. LS CU a section of the crowd lining the bank, many of them with umbrellas up. LS MS the Cambridge crew, well in the lead at Hammersmith bridge. LS MS Action shot, side view of Cambridge. LS Cambridge passing the launch at Mortlake 10 lengths ahead of Oxford. Oxford passing the launch. The Football FA Cup Semi-final. Liverpool V Burnley at Blackpool, Lancashire. CU Spectators in fancy dress. MS Shot of crowd. Shots of play mentioned are Alan Brown of Burnley and Bill Jones of Liverpool. MS Back view of Strong, Burnley’s goalkeeper taking a kick. LS Peter Kippax, Burnley, in action. MS back view of goal kick. MS Kippax on the wing. LS Cut in shot of crowd. LS Alf Stubbins and Bill Liddell, Liverpool in action. MS good