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Topical Budget 247-2: Military Athletic Meeting (1916)
 

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MILITARY ATHLETIC MEETING "Gunner H. Phillips Canadian Regt. defeats Pte. W.R. Applegarth in the 100 yds. One of the most interesting races - the obstacle race with the water jump". Crouching runner sets off. Face-on shot as they run to the finishing tape. Close-up of Phillips after the race. Start of another race.