Catalogue of Pathépictures Selected for Educational, Religious and Social Groups (1925)

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18 PAT HEPICTURE S The Grantland Rice Sportlights These one-reel pictures, showing all kinds of sports and athletics, are released twice a month. Slow motion photography analyzes form and shows muscular action in both people and animals. WILD AND WESTERN (M., H.S., J.) 1 Reei Pictures taken during a Rodeo in Calgary, Canada, show expert riding, steer-roping and other sports of the frontier. Slow motion pictures add greatly to the interest in hroncho riding and glimpses of crowds in the grandstands give the illusion of actual observance of a great Western round-up. GIRLS AND RECORDS (M., H.S., J.) 1 Reel This picture contrasts the simple sport of cutting roses, indulged in by the girl of fifty years ago, and the kind of sports girls go in for today. Mrs. Clayton's form in golf, Miss Will's speed and skill in tennis, and Aileen Riggen's perfect diving are shown in normal time and slow motion. THE CALL OF GAME (M., H.S., J., Ch.) 1 Reei A comparison between football, baseball and some of the other sports that draw crowds, the solitary joys of hunting deer and mountain sheep. TAKING A CHANCE (M., H.S., J.) ! Reel Some of the hazards of sport are shown in this picture of cross country riding and jumping, football, baseball, and riding by crack regiments of mounted police. ANIMAL ATHLETES (M., Ch., H.S., J.) 1 Reel A picture that demonstrates that both wild and domesticated animals have the habit of play and shows with normal and slow motion photography how they play. ON GUARD (M., H.S., J.) 1 Reel The art of self defence from the methods of primitive man to those of the present da} — this reel takes up dueling, fencing and boxing. OLYMPIC MERMAIDS (M., H.S.) 1 Reel Slow motion of the four champion women swimmers — Gertrude Ederle, Aileen Rig-gin, Helen Meany and Doris O'Meara — practicing in Bermuda. THE NATIONAL RASH (M., H.S.) 1 Reel The development of golf from the first game in the Scottish Highlands to the skillful champions of today. FIELDS OF GLORY (M., H.S., Ch.) 1 Reel Rivalry between nations does not always mean war. This one reel shows the more friendly forms of rivalry between the various countries, such as polo, tennis and boxing. SUN AND SNOW (M., H.S., J.), 1 Reel A contrast of life and winter sports of the North and South. The scenes are laid in Lake Placid and Florida, showing the two extremes of climate in America. FISHING FEVER (M., H.S., J.) 1 Reel Fishing is a sport which lures and holds both young and old. This one reel shows the various forms of the sport, from trout fishing in a mountain stream to trolling for blue fish from the deck of an ocean-going ship. BUILDING WINNERS (M., H.S.) 1 Reel This picture shows the hard and constant training necessary for real success in athletics. Football and track training are shown, greatly enhanced by slow motion photography and one-third of the reel is devoted to the detail and thoroughness of Jack Dempsey's methods of keeping fit. SOLITUDE AND FAME (M., H.S., J. Ch.) 1 Reel This reel contrasts the lively sport events of the city with the quiet pleasures of the country. Slow motion photography adds greatly to the detail. OUR DEFENDERS (M., H.S., J., Ch.) 1 Reel The training and sports of Annapolis and West Point — with emphasis on the points developed especially at each Academy. HOBBIES (H., H.S.) 1 Reel The appeal and thrills of poker and of fishing are brought out in this Sportlight.