A College Football game between two unbeaten teams, the University of Southern California Trojans and the University of Washington Huskies, at Seattle in Washington. Thousands of spectators attend. USC Trojans beat the Washington Huskies.
Ray Woods jumps from the George Washington Memorial Bridge in Seattle, Washington. Ray woods on the bridge as he prepares to perform the stunt. Rescue boats at the Lake Union section of the Lake Washington Ship Canal. Ray Woods jumps from the bridge into the water.
The inauguration of the sailing season on lake Washington in Seattle, Washington. Yachts at dock. Sailors aboard a yacht. Sailors raise the sails of the boat. A sailor rotates the boat wheel. People watch the race. A yacht underway in lake Washington
A millionaire supplies tons of food for wild ducks at Lake Washington in Seattle, Washington. The wealthy man walks beside Lake Washington. Thousands of wild ducks in a large number at the lake in the background. The citizen supplies food for ducks seeking city refuge.
Major catastophe events of the year 1952. Views of destruction on the ground in Elizabeth, New Jersey, after American Airlines flight 6780, a Convair 240, crashed into a house at Williamson and South Streets on January 22, 1952. Burned wreckage and devastation seen at the crash site in Elizabeth following the crash and subsequent explosions damaging or destroying multipole houses in the 600 block of Williamson Street. In the first few seconds of the clip, the Battin High School for Girls is seen in the background. The school was adjacent to the crash but not hit. Narrator also describes the crash of an Army transport plane in California which killed 86 soldiers, but no images of that crash are shown. Next scenes shift to England, on September 6, 1952, as a de Havilland DH.110 jet aircraft, piloted by John Derry, explodes in midair after achieving Mach 1 and then beginning a left bank and climb at 450 knots during the 1952 Farnborough Airshow. Spectators at the British air show are seen on the ground in the area below the explosion and where debris rained down on the crowd causing deaths and injuries. Engines from the blown-up DH.110 plane (prototype, ID WG236) are seen hurtling through the sky toward Observation Hill immediately after the mid-air explosion. Scenes show crowd working to tend to the wounded and shocked families and children crying.
A football match played between the University of Washington and the University of Southern California in Seattle, Washington. People gather in a large number in a stadium to watch the match. Players arrive at the field. People cheer. The match in progress. The crowd cheers and applauds. the University of Washington wins the match 22-7.
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