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Views of National Guard soldiers in practice battle in Chicago, Illinois, shortly before World War 2
Six P-12 biplane aircraft in flight just outside Chicago, Illinois during a practice battle for American military forces from the Illinois National Guard. Troops at ground fire machine guns, loading and firing anti-aircraft guns. Troops wear gas masks, moves through the smoke and firing rifles. A tank and the Chicago skyline in background with various skyscrapers seen.
The participants play tricky and plain shots at a bowling competition in Chicago, Illinois.
The A.B.C. Bowling Tournament in Chicago, Illinois. The participants of the tournament bowl their first shot. They play tricky and plain shots. Spectators seated on chairs watch them play.
War Minstrel defeats Seabiscuit to win the Stars and Stripes Handicap horse race in Chicago, Illinois.
Stars and Stripes Handicap race in Chicago, Illinois. Horse War Minstrel on the track. Spectators in the stand. The race starts. War Minstrel defeats Seabiscuit to win the Stars and Stripes Handicap.
First subway inaugurated by Harold L Ickes, Secretary of Interior and Mayor Edward J Kelly in Chicago, Illinois.
Harold L Ickes, Secretary of Interior; Head of the PWA (Public Works Administration) and Mayor, Edward J Kelly, break ground for a $40,000,000 subway system in Chicago, Illinois. Thousands of people attend the ceremony. Mayor addresses the people. People show banners. A banner reads "At last we'll have the subway".
Pushball game played by Freshman and Sophomore huskies at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois.
Freshmen and Sophomore huskies play a game of pushball at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. The young crowd pushes a large ball. Clothes are torn to shreds. A group of boys throws a man in water. Youngsters wrestle with each other.
Howard Hughes is acclaimed by a large crowd following his round-the-world flight. Parade towards the City Hall, Chicago.
American aviator Howard Hughes is greeted by a large crowd in Chicago after his round the world flight. Hughes’s Lockheed 14 Super Electra airplane lands in Chicago. People run towards the parked airplane. Hughes emerges from the airplane and is greeted by a large crowd. Cameramen record the event. Hughes is acclaimed during the parade towards the City Hall.