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MIDDLEWEIGHTS PREPARED TO MIX IT
Alec Buxton of Watford, is seen in training at Tooting Bec for his ten round bout with George Angelo, South African Middleweight Champion, at the Albert Hall on October 24th. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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FLYWEIGHT EUROPEAN TITLE AT STAKE
Terry Allen and Jean Sneyers in training for their forthcoming Title fight. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMP RETAINS TITLE & FARR'S COME-BACK
Jake La Motta defended his World Middleweight title at Detroit against the Frenchman Laurent Dauthuille. La Motta, losing on points, knocked out Dauthuille with thirteen seconds to spare in the 15th round. ® At Brighton, Tommy Farr...
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THE NOBLE SCIENCE OF BOXING
A demonstration in fisticuffs performed before youngsters at Sydney's Boys Town. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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BRITISH BANTAM TITLE CHANGES HANDS
At Liverpool Stan Rowan won the title from Jackie Paterson. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
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TURNING THE TABLES
When Percy Bassett of the United States met Seraphin Ferrer in Paris, he won in the tenth round, when Ferrer's manager threw in the towel. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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Jack Petersen v Len Harvey
British Movietone News offers a commentary on the Albert Hall fight for the heavyweight title of Britain by Tom Webster. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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Young Finalists Box In Albert Hall Ring
Youths trained by London Federation of Boys Clubs fight for championships in true British style. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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Young Boxing Hopes Prepare For Battle
360 entrants form London Federation of Boys Clubs are all eager to reach finals at Albert Hall. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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Petersen Prepares For Heavy Battle
Heavyweight champion of Britain gets into trim, and challenger trains hard for Albert Hall fight. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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DAI DOWER WINS TITLE
At Harringay Arena, Dai Dower of Abercynon retained his British Empire Flyweight and took the British Title from Eric Marsden when he beat the Lancashire man on points over fifteen rounds. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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Jack Petersen Beats Ben Foord
British Movietone News presents a vivid and exciting film record of the Inter-Empire battle at the Albert Hall, in which Jack Petersen, the Welsh Heavyweight champion, lays low Ben Foord of South Africa, who displays great pluck in...
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BOXING - BOY CHAMPIONS
The London Federation of Boys Clubs always provide an exciting programme for their boxing finals and this year was no exception when they held their annual championships at the Albert Hall. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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Carnera Retains His World Title Before Mussolini In Rome
Heavyweight champion is victor on points over Uzcudun of Spain. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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TITLE FIGHT TRAINING
Peter Keenan of Scotland and Jake Tuli of South Africa are both in serious training for their title fight which takes place on the 14th of September at Glasgow. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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COCKELL - A GALLANT TRY
Movietone pays tribute to Don Cockell, who, by his show of courage against Rocky Marciano, won the admiration of Britain and America alike. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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Jack Doyle Makes KO Come Back In 8 Seconds at Albert Hall
Young Irish heavyweight spread-eagles Frank Borrington of Derby in the first round of his first fight after six months absence from the ring. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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KEENAN KO'S TULI
At Cathkin Park, Glasgow, Peter Keenan fought against Jake Tuli for the British Commonwealth and Empire Bantamweight Championship. Keenan was in trouble at the start, but made a come back in the eleventh round and succeeded in knocking...
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THE RING - GARDNER BEATS WILLIAMS
At the Ice Stadium, Nottingham, Jack Gardner knocked out Johnny Williams in their Heavyweight Eliminating contest. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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BOXING - WORLD TITLE FIGHT
Robert Cohen of France and Mario D'Agata an Italian deaf mute met in Rome for the World Bantamweight title. British referee Teddy Waltham declared D'Agata the winner. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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BOXING - HEAVYWEIGHT CONTENDERS
Archie Moore meets Jim Parker to sign up for their forthcoming fight in Toronto, which is a contest for the World Heavyweight title, vacated by Rocky Marciano. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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HUNGARIAN RETAINS TITLE
Laszlo Papp, the Hungarian holder of the European Middleweight Title defending it against Peter Mueller of West Germany. The Hungarian had the inner spark which makes a boxer a champion. Sparks did fly in the fourth round. Then came two...
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SCOTTISH FLYWEIGHT'S RESOUNDING DEFEAT
The fight between Rocky Gattelari and Danny Lee, the Scottish Flyweight Champion. Danny Lee receives six knock downs. There was no stopping Gattelari's two fisted onslaught. The referee stopped the fight in the 5th round and Gattelari...
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BOXING - WATERMAN V JOHNSON
At the Embassy Sportsdrome, Birmingham, Peter Waterman of Clapham defended his British Welterweight title against Frank Johnson of Manchester. It was a great battle between two very strong boxers. Owing to Johnson having a cut eye, the...