Surfing Takes Over In Europe
Surfing Takes Over In Europe
Clip: 362301_1_1
Year Shot: 1963
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1715
Original Film: 036-073-03
HD: N/A
Location: France
Timecode: 00:02:46 - 00:04:11
Surf-boarding has zoomed onto the European scene and in less than two years it has become the most popular seaside sport along the Basque coast. At Biarritz they hold the first European championships with entrants from the United States mainland and Hawaii competing. There's one great advantage of surf-boarding at a famed resort - it's but a step from a wet bathing suit to a dry martini. France Surfboarders riding the waves. MS - A surfboarder riding a wave and he's holding up his right arm. MS - Ruth Thompson a woman surfer and contestant riding a wave and achieving a surfing title. MS - Different shots of surfers some taking a spill with their surfboards popping up and out of the water.