FIRST FAMILY AT THE CIRCUS IN WASHINGTON The circus comes to Washington, DC. The performers parade in with the animals. A trainer and his elephant do tricks in the center ring. The First Lady Hoover, her son and grandchild Peggy, watch aerial dare-devils with rapt attention. Crowds brave the heat under the canvas. The clowns' antics are rewarded by laughs and giggles from the audience.
Date: 1931 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: DV Length: 00:01:04:00, No Audio
BROTHERS PERFORM AQUAPLANE STUNT - 1932 Daredevil pilot Fred Jones mounts a small glider on pontoons then takes off with brother Bud hanging on underneath to skim along the surface of Lake Conway, Florida. At one point the glider dips down to the surface of the water with a great pilot POV of the water rushing past the glider.
DAREDEVIL LEAPS OFF NEW YORK BRIDGE - 1932 Daredevil Williard Blaine suits up for his death defying jump off the George Washington Bridge. After evading police he jumps into space with only a home-made parachute to slow his plunge into the Hudson River becoming the first to survive the 250 foot drop and live to tell about it.
FLAGPOLE SKATING DAREDEVIL - 1932 A daredevil flagpole skater amuses the crowds in Pacific Grove, California as he performs stunts on a tiny platform hovering over the buildings for a grueling 51 hours.
BERLIN DAREDEVIL TAKES DARING BIKE RIDE - 1930 A Berlin daredevil draws attention as he scales a tall building then hauls up his bicycle to take a ride on a narrow ledge high above the ground.
AERIALIST DAREDEVILS DEFY GRAVITY - 1930 In Colwyn Bay, England a group of aerialists perform daredevil stunts on a tiny stage set on a pole 100 feet above the ground.
DUKE VS PITTSBURG - 1955 At Durham, N.C. the Panthers of Pittsburgh rout the Duke Devils in a nationally-rated grid clash that sees plenty of action before the final touchdown that ends with Duke winning 26-7.
Date: October 22, 1955 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:01:22:00, With Audio
GEORGIA TECH DEFEATS DUKE TEAM - 1955 Georgia Tech's team defeats Duke's Blue Devils 27-0 thanks in part to George Volket's flashing jogs which lead to two quick touchdowns while long-runs and a tricky interception enliven the grid struggle.
Date: October 30, 1955 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:01:02:00, With Audio
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