Contestants compete at the 1962 Miss Universe at the Miami Beach Auditorium (Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Ctr Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States) in Miami, Florida. Contestants such as Miss Colombia Olga Lucía Botero Orozco, Miss Finland Anja Aulikki Järvinen, and Miss Haiti Evelyn Miot, are seen on stage. Photographers click photos. Outgoing titleholder Marlene Schmidt of Germany crowns Miss Argentina (Miss Argentine) Norma Beatriz Nolan with the Miss Universe 10th Annivrsary Crown (also known as the Rhinestone Crown). Closer view of Miss Universe 1962 Norma Nolan after receiving award and seated on winners' throne. 1st Runner-up Miss Iceland Anna Geirsdóttir, 2nd Runner-Up Miss Finland Anja Aulikki Järvinen, and 3rd Runner-Up Miss Republic of China Helen Liu Shiu-Man, stand beside the Miss Universe throne.
The marathon swim around Manhattan in New York, United States. Swimmers grease their body to keep from getting chilled in the long race in cold water. The contestants dive into the water. A boat in the water. The contestants are fed from the boat which sails beside them. Sam Shields representing Miami, Florida, wins in record time of 8 hours 35 minutes and poses. ( Note: Sam Shields, reportedly a native of Louisville, KY, was a top competitive swimmer in his college days with the University of Miami.)
The annual contest of motorcycle race at Stinson Beach, California, United States. A man flags off a motorcycle race on the Stinson Beach in California. The motorcyclists begin the annual contest of motorcycle race on the beach. The racers wearing goggles ride on a sandy course on the beach. The motorcyclists on the motorcycles racing in high speed.
Shows a woman sweeping the backyard of her house in Cummington. View of a parking lot at a fun-fair or carnival venue. People ride on a ferris wheel, including point of view shot from moving ferris wheel. Children ride on a merry-go-round or carousel. Large crowd gathered at the fair. People do shopping, visit art exhibition and visit a tent where canned goods including fruits and vegetables are on display. Oxen in pairs compete in a weight pulling contest. Boys compete in a throwing game and a strength contest to swing a mallet. People watch a horse-cart racing or chariot racing event. A man and woman order hot dogs or frankfurters at a tent. A child eats cotton candy. Family poses for group picture. A photographer sets up his large box still camera and photographs the family, as children stand nearby the photographer to watch. Scene inside a meeting hall. Men speak up. Aerial views of a canal or narrow river and countryside. A bus leaves. Film narrated in Hungarian. Music by Aaron Copland
Saracen tilting being revived in Arezzo, Italy. Contestants dressed as ancient warriors in their armor suits and headgears. Contestants ride towards the statue of Saracen with a sling shot in hand as a large number of spectators watch in amazement.
U.S. Army personnel at the Olympic Games in Rome, Italy. Contestants (US Army) with their marksmanship weapons. Judges check the weapons of the contestants. The weapons lying on a table. They are weighed. A pistol is weighed on a weighing machine. The weapons are tagged and sealed Two judges inspect a pistol.