Bicyclists participate in the annual Six Day Bike race held in New York City's Madison Square Garden arena. Bikers ride on track. A participant gets a shave during a break in the multi-day event. Australian Velodrome champion Reggie McNamara eats food during a break. A biker falls and a man runs towards him. Race in progress. Bikers collide; a fallen biker lays on the side of the track. From a March 12, 1959 newsreel featuring events from 25 years earlier.
Academy Award information in Los Angeles, California. Notice Reads 'Attention all movie fans, see and hear, Motion Picture Industry's Academy Award telecast, Monday night, April 6th. Trophy of Academy Awards in the background.
Mile Run at Compton, California. Audience watching the competition. Six runners stand on start line, including Jim Beatty, Dyrol Burleson, Jim Grelle, Cary Weisiger, and Bob Seaman. Starting gun is fired. Morgan Growth sets the pace. The runners take off running. New Zealand's Peter Snell wins the race. People clap for him. Snell stands and poses on tracks. Pole vaulter and world record holder Brian Sternberg breaks his old record in pole vaulting.
Preview of movie 'Captain Newman M.D.' at the Directors Guild Theater, 7920 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, Los Angeles. Tony Curtis arrives with his wife. Gregory Peck is also seen with his wife. The director of the movie, David Miller and producer Robert Arthur, are also among the guests. Close up of program booklet for movie "Captain Newman M.D.". Bobby Darren and wife Sandra Dee also arrive at the show. Other notable persons in the audience include author Leo Rosten and director-producer Mervyn LeRoy.
Heisman Trophy for outstanding college football achievement presented in New York. Navy quarterback Roger Staubach in Downtown Athletic Club. He talks with the presenter of award. Scenes of a football game between Navy and Duke showcasing Staubach's skills at quarterback position. Audience cheers. Heisman Trophy presented to Roger Staubach.
Reverend James R Cox and his Hunger Caravan followers during the Great Depression. The group demonstrates and protests peacefully at Capitol Plaza in Washington DC. Cox leads the demonstration. People walk behind him. Cox stands and waves. Crowd gathers at Square. Police guards in position. People stand in line and get food relief. Man pours a drink into cup. Sauerkraut and frankfurters in the containers and in plates.
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