1958: This Week in Sports Vol. 9 #21
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Black and white sports newsreel from 1958 featuring Tim Tam winning the Preakness Stakes horse race. A look back at highlights from the career of Stanley Frank Musial as he reaches the 3,000 hit milestone at Wrigley Field. At Chicago’s International Amphitheatre, the USSR weightlifting team beats the USA team in all categories except the featherweight class, won by American Isaac Berger. June Byers beats Mae Young in women’s wrestling. At the LA Coliseum, Australian Herb Elliott runs the fastest mile ever run in America: 3:57.8
Credits
Marty Glickman (commentator); Herb Elliott (participant); Musial, Stan, (1920-2013) (participant); Isaac Berger (participant); June Byers (participant); Mae Young (participant); Tim Tam (participant)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Subjects: Baseball; Wrestling; Athletes; Soviet Union
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago; North America > United States > Maryland > Baltimore
Language: English
Cfa elements: Distribution Print, 454 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12441
Subjects: Baseball; Wrestling; Athletes; Soviet Union
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago; North America > United States > Maryland > Baltimore
Language: English
Cfa elements: Distribution Print, 454 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12441
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:15