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Tar’s Basketball Intramural Girls 5th Grade 1954

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Film Identifier: F.2005-01-0025
Run Time
0h 23m 55s
Format
16mm
Color
color and B&W
Sound
Silent
Date Produced
1954
Abstract
Amateur film covering Tar’s girl’s basketball intramural game of 1954. The girls receive trophies, the teams are introduced in a opening ceremony, and a marching band plays during half-time. The game is shot from multiple angles and there is footage of the cheering crowd.
Log
00:00 - color, handheld, MS awards ceremony, priest gives announcement into microphone, woman calls young girls up to the stage, man hands them their trophy 04:39 - BW MS interior basketball court, teams of girls in uniform walk in a line towards camera, FA teams line up in their own rows, front girls hold flag with team name, boy scouts march across the gym with American flag, priest reads [pledge of allegiance] (VS) teams file back out of the gym 06:50 - MCU young boy spinning around with basketball 07:14 - handheld, sideline POV, game begins, girls in uniform play ball for a decorated gym full of onlookers, CU scorekeepers, woman points to score on large chalkboard, CU referee, shots of audience 18:33 - VS marching band performs on court 19:58-23:55 - basketball game resumes, crowd cheers excitedly, students pose for the camera
Main Credits
Conneely, Margaret (is filmmaker)
Genre
Sports
Related Place
Chicago (production location of)