Glasgow Police - Sports (1920-1929)

Glasgow Police - Sports. Scotland. Some traditional Scottish games and contests as in Highland gatherings. Wrestling. Tug of war. Scottish dance contests for little girls & boys. Tossing the caber; running race. Running race. Men straddling a pole & trying to knock each other off with pillows. A contest like shot-put; but w/ the heavy ball swung on a chain and then thrown. More traditional dancing from children. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on t
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