Reel

AAU Swim Meet

AAU Swim Meet
Clip: 426187_1_1
Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1751
Original Film: 039-069-05
HD: N/A
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Timecode: 00:32:15 - 00:33:28

NO AUDIO At Lincoln, Nebraska, records topple at the 16th National AAU outdoor swimming and diving championships. Both Don Schollander and Pokey Watson set world records in the 200 meter men's and women's free-style, respectively. In all, nine world marks are set and one equaled in the four day meet. Low Angle shot as a male diver on a high dive platform performs a clean dive barely making a splash. Another diver attempts a clean dive. More splash than the first. MS Female diver doing a back flip off a spring board. Male diver doing a double tuck and dive into the water. MS Female swimmers dive off swimming blocks and compete in the 200 meter freestyle. MS Lillian" Pokey" Watson is in the pool. She gives an interview poolside (no audio). MS Male divers compete at the 200 meter men's freestyle. Don Schollander takes first place in the event. MS Don Schollander walking in the shallow end of the pool.