Sports Meet (143 ft): Sports meet between the Canadian services and the Merchant Marine was held in Molson Stadium in Montreal

Held by

NFB Archives (National Film Board of Canada) via NFB Archives — stock shots

Dates

1942 (indexed as 1942)

Level

item (source: Stock shot)

Extent

1 min 42 s, 35mm fine grain b&w

Scope & content

Sports Meet (143 ft): Sports meet between the Canadian services and the Merchant Marine was held in Molson Stadium in Montreal. Various shots of spectators, contestants in racing, high jumping, broad jumping, tug-o-war events. Canadian Women Army Corps is also represented in sack races and other events. CUs of various winners. Français : Rencontre sportive (143 pieds): une rencontre sportive opposant des membres des services canadiens et de la marine marchande a eu lieu au stade Molson, à Montréal. Divers plans des spectateurs, des concurrents lors des courses, des concours de sauts en hauteur et en largeur, de la compétition de souque à la corde. Des représentantes du Service féminin de l'Armée canadienne participent également aux courses en sac et à d'autres concours. GP des divers vainqueurs.

Places

Montreal

Location

• Montréal, QC · city · confidence 90% · city:geonames · found as “Montreal”

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Access & use

Collection: National Film Board Low-resolution preview from the NFB Archives; the footage is licensed through the NFB.

Harvested

2026-10-17T06:33:23Z · source datestamp n/a · nfb

Digital objects at the source

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