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5 on Sports - Marathon

Description: This is footage from the 1972 Boston Marathon. Footage of Nina Kuscsik, the first female finisher, at the finish line. The 1972 marathon was the first year that women were officially allowed to run. Footage of people running the race. Interview with Olavi Suomalainen, the first male finisher, and an interview with Kuscsik at the finish line. More footage of Suomalainen running and at the finish line. This is 1 of 2 reels.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/14/1973

Astros Soccer

Description: Silent footage of the Boston Astros playing a soccer game on the Boston University field.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/31/1974

Basketball Rap - Pistol Pete

Description: Interview with basketball player Pistol Pete Maravich.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/11/1973

Black Education Conference

Description: Leader: P2 Black Ed. Conf. #10334 10/27/74; Silent footage of men and women at a meeting of the Black Educational Conference in Boston. Interviews with two women and a student about what they would like to see in the schools and how the Black Educational Conference can help. More b-roll and interviews.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/27/1974

Black Teachers

Description: Leader: P1 Black Teachers #9561 8/5/74; Silent footage of a meeting of educators, the school committee, and teachers union. Mike Taibbi reporter voiceover about the court order to desegregate the schools and how this will affect the hiring of black teachers. Interview with superintendent William J. Leary about the plan to recruit new teachers. Reporter voiceover about the plan to hire 140 new black teachers. More b-roll of the meeting. Reporter standup. More of the interviews with Leary and others.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/05/1974

Blind Golf

Description: "Leader: "F1 Blind Golf #9607 8/10/74"; Silent footage from a blind golf tournament at Nashawtuc Country Club in Concord, MA. Reel 1 of 2. See Acc. 2394.01483"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/10/1974

Boxing

Description: "Leader: "5 Feb 74 Boxing SOF #7232"; Footage of the fight between Marvin Hagler and Bobby Harrington at Boston Gardens."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/05/1974

Buckley Appointed

Description: Leader: P2 Buckley Appointed #10494 11/13/74; Governor-Elect Michael Dukakis announces the appointment of John Buckley as Secretary of Administration of Finance. Buckley speaks to the press and answers questions. Silent b-roll of Attorney General Robert Quinn.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/13/1974

Celtics

Description: "Leader: "#10783 Celtics"; Celtics vs Sixes games; No sound; Arena almost empty in sections; Silent game footage of the Celtics versus the 76ers. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/17/1974

Chelsea Fire Revisited

Description: Followup on how Chelsea is recovering on the first anniversary of the Great Chelsea fire of 1973. Footage of fire hydrant, empty lots, buildings, and the streets around Chelsea. Reporter voice over about the damage caused by the fire. Interview with a man who owned business that was ruined by the fire. Reporter voice over. Interview with another man who was affected by the fire. Reporter standup, followed by cuts. Cuts include more b-roll footage of empty lots, the streets around Chelsea, fire hydrants, reporter standup outtakes, and more from the resident interviews. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/14/1974