Canada’s Baseball Season (1927)

Item title reads: “ Canada’s baseball season opens. Thousands of ’fans’ disappointed as ’Stars and Stripes’ gain narrowest of victories over ’union Jack’ in first and ’needle’ game.“ Toronto, Canada A man in a top hat, arrives, steps out of a limousine at a stadium. A brass band marches past, followed by both teams. Flags are hoisted up a pole, watched by the teams and the crowds. Side view of stadium terraces with the crowds watching and waving flags and banners. View down onto pitch showing pitcher in baseball circle, and a player running between bass. The batsman is seen dropping the bat and running. Various shots of the game in progress. Note: flare on screen. 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 mor