Raw video of the 1979 Springfield College Gymnastic Homeshow (video 3 of 4)

ESPN · November 10, 1979

This is raw video of the Springfield College Gymnastic Homeshow held in 1979 at the Civic Center in Springfield Massachusetts. The video was created and used for an airing of the show on ESPN. The Homeshow took place on November 10, 1979. The video is 26 minutes long. The video starts with still images of Olympic and SC banners and images. The vast majority of the video are speaking parts of ESPN commentators, Richard Kentwell and Kitty Kjeldsen. In addition, there are performances of gymnasts performing vaulting over the horse and much of the opening ceremonies of the Homeshow. The video is the third video, marked "C" on the case, of four videos of the Homeshow made on a U-matic video cassette. Technician who digitized this video wrote, "Tape begins with olympic still. Audio is on right channel at low levels. Picture is soft. Mild dropout. Tape has same setup as others in series"; Video's case is labeled, saying "Springfield College Gymnastics Exhibition Tape C.;