The National AAU ( Association of American Universities ) championship in Princeton, New Jersey. People gather in large number to watch the championship. Various track and field stars compete at the championship Participants run and jump over the obstacles during a hurdle race.
The launch of USS Nashville in Camden, New Jersey. People gather in large number at the launch. Mildred and Ann Stahlman, daughters of James G. Stahlman, publisher of Nashville banner launch the cruiser. Cruiser underway at sea.
A stray simian wanders in a farm in Saint Charles, Illinois. The monkey sits onto a cow. Trees in the area. The cow moves in the farm. The monkey falls on the ground and runs away.
Football match played between Notre Dame and Drake in South Bend, Indiana. A large crowd gathers to watch the match. Match in progress. Notre Dame wins the match 21-0.
Circus tryout or auditions for animals in Mount Vernon, Missouri, for the Seils-Sterling Circus. An elephant pushes a bus. Horses in a fenced area. Building in the background. Men on horses as they try to control them. People watch the show. Elephants and horses in a fenced area.
Camera pans vertically from top to bottom over the bow of the USS Iowa (BB-61) as she is ready for launching at the Brooklyn Navy yard in New York City, on August 22, 1942. Sponsor of the ship, Ilo Browne Wallace, wife of Vice President Henry A. Wallace, Christens the Iowa by breaking a bottle of champagne over her bow, and the ship moves down the ways toward the East River. The Williamsburg Bridge is seen dimly in the background, as the Iowa plunges into the water. Camera focuses, next, on the USS New Jersey (BB-62) ready for launching at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on December 7, 1942. Men knock supports from below the New Jersey, in preparation for her launching. Next, she is seen moving down the ways. Closeups of some shipyard workers smiling as the New Jersey is launched. The New Jersey is seen well out into the Delaware River, with some smoke rising from one of her funnels. (World War 2, WWII, WW2)
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