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  • Pathé News, No. 66 (1915)
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Pathé News, No. 66 (1915)
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Seabright, N.J: R. Norris Williams, 3d, United States lawn tennis champion, successfully defends the Achelis Cup by defeating Karl H. Behr three sets to one in the annual tournament at this place. Subtitles: 1. Williams (in foreground) ...See moreSeabright, N.J: R. Norris Williams, 3d, United States lawn tennis champion, successfully defends the Achelis Cup by defeating Karl H. Behr three sets to one in the annual tournament at this place. Subtitles: 1. Williams (in foreground) scores a well-earned point by some sharp playing at the net; 2. The contest is viewed by a large gathering of society folk; 3. Secretary of War Garrison (in center wearing spectacles) is an interesting spectator; 4. R. Norris Williams, 3d. El Paso, Tex: General Villa, the Mexican rebel leader, and George L. Crothers, special representative of the United States, leave the home of J.F. Williams after a conference on the Mexican situation with General Scott, chief of Staff of the U.S. Army. Subtitles: 1. Gen. Scott and Mr. Crothers after the conference at which Villa declared his willingness to join with the leaders of the warring factions to bring about peace; 2. A U.S. soldier guards the Williams home during the conference; 3. Villa (left) with Mr. Crothers and Col. Michle, U.S.A., at Villa's home in Juarez, Mexico. Sharpsburg, Pa: Firemen of western Pennsylvania, their apparatus and buttons all polished up, open their convention here with a parade through the principal streets of the city. Subtitles: 1. The Sharpsburg department being the home team, has little difficulty in winning a water fight. Chicago, Ill: Raising the ill-fated excursion steamer Eastland, which capsized at her pier, costing the lives of 1200 passengers. Subtitles: 1. Water is pumped in dozens of huge streams from the Eastland's hull before it is possible to raise the vessel; 2. The Eastland floating in an upright position. Port Washington, N.Y: Miss Detroit, a hydroplane motorboat owned by a syndicate of Detroit yachtsmen, easily beats other water flyers in a race for the Gold Challenge Cup on Manhasset Bay. Subtitle: 1. A view of Miss Detroit and two of her rivals, Baby Speed Demon and Baby Reliance. Pittsburgh, Pa: Roy Repp puts his bucking auto through its paces at an automobile race meet held at Brunot's Island. Pathe's Paris Fashions: In natural colors. 1. Checks are as fashionable as ever, but small waists have returned; 2. High military collars are all the vogue; 3. Long Russian coats have largely taken the place of afternoon cloaks; 4. Hat feathers reach skyscraper proportions; 5. But very plain broad-brimmed hats are also worn. Chicago, Ill: Women archers contest in the national championship tournament in Washington Park. The girl in the foreground is Miss Cynthia Wesson, champion. Subtitles: 1. Counting their scores. Miss Wesson is holding the score sheet; 2. Why Miss Wesson won the championship; 3. Miss Wesson; 4. Dr. Robert P. Elmer, of Wayne, Pa., winner of the men's championship. Whiting, Ind: 175,000 gallons of oil burn in a $50,000 fire when lightning strikes one of the tanks of the Indiana Pipe Line Company. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Updated Aug 18, 1915
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