YACHTING: TOMMY SOPWITH SPORTINGLY SAYS, NO EXCUSE ; Interview with famous sportsman refu...(1937)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Interview with aviatort/yachtsman Tommy Sopwith , who was beaten in the America’s cup yacht race Full Description: CAPTION - TOMMY SOPWITH SPORTINGLY SAYS NO EXCUSES Newport, . Semi view Mr. & Mrs. Tommy Sopwith. CU Mr. Sopwith talks. Sound Effects. Sopwith says that he was beaten by a better boat and that he would like to congratulate designers of Ranger for having produced fastest boat in ’J’ class. He also said that he would like to congratulate his crew who were asked to do difficult manoevres rapidly. “Well we have had a good hiding but we have been beaten by a better boat and I would like to congratulate Mr Vanderbilt and his organisation, and the designers of Ranger,for having produced what is undoubtlely the fastest J class yacht that has ever been spirte of what I have read in some of the newspapers , I would also like to congratulate my cre