Donald Budge opens a Tennis Clinic in Miami, Florida. Girls are lined up and hold tennis rackets. Budge teaches them mass drill for conditioning. They perform the drill. The girls hold their rackets and run.
An ice hockey match between the New York Rangers and the New York Americans in New York. The match starts. Spectators seated in the stands watch the match. The New York Americans win the match by 2-1.
The famous thoroughbred racehorse Man o' War reaches his 21st birthday in Lexington, Kentucky. Man o' War at a farm with a jockey. He runs in the farm. Man o' War celebrates his birthday with his youngest son. A closeup of the horse. (Note:The groom leading him is Will Harbut who looked after "Big Red" for most of the great stallion's retirement.)
A heavyweight wrestling bout in Lake Worth, Florida. Men lay snow in a ring. Heavyweight wrestlers in the ring. They drop each other. Spectators in the stands. Their red flannels add a quaint touch of color.
Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland of Sweden comes out of ship and accepts salute of Navy Officer. Sailors salutes and Prince Bertil passes. Prince steps up stage and delivers address. Prince's mother, The Crown Princess Margaret of Connaught can be seen on right. Attendees march and holds US, Royal Swedish, and Swedish flags. Marching women in white dress uniforms, covered in clear plastic rainwear.
Ground crewman manually pulls prop blades through as minature low wing monoplane, "Delgado Flash," made by Delgado Trades School, New Orleans, Louisiana, prepares for flight. Plane takes off, piloted by Clarence McArthur and is clocked at 207.02 mph, a new speed record, for planes in its class. Clarence lands the plane and kisses a girl. In separate clip, armament factory workers elevate the barrel of a 16 inch Sea Coast Gun in Watertown, Massachusetts. A man looks at a 2000 pound shell meant for the gun. (Shortly before outbreak of World War 2).
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