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Topical Budget 212-1: Baseball at Lords (1915)
 

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"Baseball match being played at Lords for the first time in Twenty five years. Canadian soldiers beat London Americans by 14 runs to 4". Wide shot of the London American (?) pitcher pitching the ball several times to the Canadian batter. He hits one and runs to first base. View of the pitch, visible is the diamond with the players and the crowd. Wide shot of the pitcher pitching the ball to the next batter. He hits it and runs. Wide shot of the catcher, umpire and next batsman. View of the diamond again and the game being played. View from first base, looking onto the diamond with a shadow of the Lords pavilion.