Speed boat champion racer Gar Wood retains international British Harmsworth Trophy

Title card: "MISS AMERICA WINS! Detroit - Gar Wood defeats Betty Carstairs, English girl, as U. S. retains Harmsworth speed boat crown!" / WS pan Wood in Miss America IX races along between larger boats and ships / Gar's two entries at turning point near bridge, Miss America VIII trails Miss America IX / MS boats race side by side / intertitle: "Fastest boat afloat! Veteran Wood averages 77 miles an hour for smashing victory over 30-mile course" / Wood and his mechanic Orlin Johnson in cockpit during race / MS boat races along, bouncing over water
Title card: "MISS AMERICA WINS! Detroit - Gar Wood defeats Betty Carstairs, English girl, as U. S. retains Harmsworth speed boat crown!" / WS pan Wood in Miss America IX races along between larger boats and ships / Gar's two entries at turning point near bridge, Miss America VIII trails Miss America IX / MS boats race side by side / intertitle: "Fastest boat afloat! Veteran Wood averages 77 miles an hour for smashing victory over 30-mile course" / Wood and his mechanic Orlin Johnson in cockpit during race / MS boat races along, bouncing over water
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Editorial #:
2162260232
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 September, 1930
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:18:21
Location:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr006258_03_01