HIGH PARK 23RD ANNUAL SOAP BOX DERBY - 1989 Toronto's annual Soap Box Derby and Celebrity Challenge is attended by CFTO-TVs Lance Brown and John Bassett who ready their cars then race for the finish line, placing fifth. The derby is sponsored by the Big and Little Brothers and Sisters organization. September 23, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
SAHARA DESERT'S MOTHER OF ALL MARATHONS - 2006 Runners brave the burning sands of the Sahara Desert in Morocco during the 21st Marathon Des Sables also known as "the mother of all races" for it's 145 mile trek. April 10, 2006 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
RIFLE MATCH ON THE SHOOTING RANGE - 1960S Men and women compete in a rifle match on the target range. The men lie flat on the ground firing at distant targets while judges and spectators watch for the best marksmen. 1950s - COLOR Source: Film: 16P
RIFLE MATCH WINNER AWARDED - 1960S Judges award the Grand Aggregate trophy to the best shooter at a rifle match. After the match the winner talks to a fellow competitor on how his reloaded ammunition allows for better accuracy as seen when the two men compare their targets. 1960s - COLOR Source: Film: 16P
MISS UNIVERSE & MISS USA CONTESTS - 1960S The Miss Universe and Miss USA beauty pageants began as concurrent events held in Long Beach, California. In one such 1960s pageant the girls ride on elaborate floats down the streets of Long Beach then cut CUs of Miss Korea, Norway and California smiling and waving from their floats and Miss England blowing a kiss to the crowd. 1960s - COLOR Source: Film: 16P
RIFLE MATCH ON THE SHOOTING RANGE - 1960S - 1 Jim McGowan (phonetic) shoots his new rifle during a competetive rifle match while his competitor nearby talks to Jim about the benefits of reloading used ammunition. Montage of MS and CUs of the two men firing their rilfes as they talk.
1960s - COLOR Source: Film: 16P
BIG BROTHERS & SISTERS MARATHON 2- CANADA A montage of children and parents in the 1983 Big Brothers and Sisters Marathon in Canada. June 12, 1983 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
CITIZENS PARTICIPATE IN WALK-A-THON - 1989 Toronto citizens participate in a fundraising walk-a-thon and stop for water at an event booth that makes sure no one gets dehydrated. June 1, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV