1958: This Week in Sports Vol. 9 #21
Identifier
F.2012-03-0837
Date Of Production
1958
Abstract
Black and white sports newsreel from 1958 featuring Tim Tam winning the Preakness Stakes horse race. A look back at highlights from the career of Stanley Frank Musial as he reaches the 3,000 hit milestone at Wrigley Field. At Chicago’s International Amphitheatre, the USSR weightlifting team beats the USA team in all categories except the featherweight class, won by American Isaac Berger. June Byers beats Mae Young in women’s wrestling. At the LA Coliseum, Australian Herb Elliott runs the fastest mile ever run in America: 3:57.8
Run Time
12 min 30 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
454 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Optical
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Distribution Print
Genre
Form
Subject
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Participants And Performers
Glickman, Marty (is commentator)
Elliott, Herb (is participant)
Musial, Stan, (1920-2013) (is participant)
Berger, Isaac (is participant)
Byers, June (is participant)
Young, Mae (is participant)
Tim Tam (is participant)
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