In 1938 an American tennis champion John Donald Budge (Don Budge) wins Wimbledon in London, England. Don Budge playing a match. The spectators seated in a stand. He wins the Wimbledon title. Budge shakes hand with United Kingdom tennis player Henry 'Bunny' Austin. From a September 16, 1963 newsreel recounting events 25 years prior.
The premiere of a movie Back Street in Chicago, Illinois. A parade in honor of the premier. A woman parades on a street. A banner reads 'Back Street' . People on either side of a street watch the parade. An American actress Virginia Grey seated in a car. Other members of the movie in a car. Gery gets off from the car and shakes hand. People crowd outside the theater. An American actor John Gavin gives his autograph. The producer of the movie Ross Hunter. People crowd outside the theater. A poster on a wall of a theater with the names of actor and actresses of the movie.
Stands are crowded with spectators at University of Oklahoma's Owen Field, in Norman, Oklahoma, for a game between the Oklahoma "Sooners" and "the fighting Irish" of Notre Dame, on November 16, 1957. Although Oklahoma came into the game with a 47 game winning streak,they lose this game to Notre Dame, 7 to zero. In the telling play, Quarterback Bob Williams (number 9) throws to back, Dick Lynch (number 25) , who runs around the right end, untouched, for the only touchdown in this upset game. (Stickles, of Notre Dame kicked the extra point to make it a 7-0 ballgame.) Scene shifts to presentation of the Heisman trophy to halfback, John David Crow, of Texas A&M on December 11, 1957. Sequence shifts again, to football fans watching Canada's Grey Cup Classic,on November 30th, 1957. They see a long Winnipeg pass intercepted by Hamilton player, Ray Bawel, who runs it back for a sure touchdown, when he suddenly falls, having been tripped by Winnipeg fan, David Humphrey, who was standing on the sideline. Bawel gets up angrily, and goes back toward Humphrey, but is restrained by officials. Another unusual 1957 game is shown in which the players contend with rain and mud that makes play practically impossible.
U.S. Army General John J. Pershing decorates Generals in Tours, France during World War I. The Generals lined up. U.S. soldiers stand in formation. General Pershing stands in front of them. The U.S. flag in the background. General Pershing escorted by officers decorates U.S. Army General Francis Joseph Kernan, Rogers, and other Generals lined up. The Generals stand with medals around their necks. General Pershing escorted by officers leaves the field after decorating the Generals. U.S. soldiers stand in the background. The decorated Generals standing at attention. A band plays music. U.S. 11th Marine Regiment soldiers parade. The decorated Generals stand in the foreground. General Pershing reviews 11th Marine Regiment. General Pershing leaves after reviewing the parade.
U.S. Army General John J. Pershing inspects a hospital in Tours, France during World War I. General Pershing with a dignitary and other Generals comes out from a building. Soldiers standing outside the building salute as Pershing comes out from the building. General Pershing standing with the dignitary and a General reviews the soldiers. General Pershing speaks to a French General and shakes hand with him. General Pershing standing with Generals. The soldiers stand in the background. Pershing speaks to the officers. He visits a hospital. Wounded soldiers recuperating in beds of hospital ward. General Pershing escorted by officers leaves the hospital after the inspection.
U.S. Army General John J. Pershing visits a camp and an airfield in Tours, France during World War I. General Pershing along with an officer inspects a building. Airplanes stationary at the airfield. Hangars in the background. An airplane in flight over the airfield. General Pershing stand with the officers in the foreground. He speaks to pilots. He talks to an officer who has a fractured hand. Soldiers stand in a formation in the background. General Pershing talks to the soldiers. He visits Camp Rochambeau and talks to people there including a group of boy children. General Pershing talks to an officer and a brigadier general.
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