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  1. Racing on Show and Ice!

    Date released
    5 Feb 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1161
    NoS ID
    084112
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Remarkable times are put up in Winter Trotting Championships held on huge ice track.

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  2. 197 Start - 3 Finish

    Date released
    14 Sep 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/74
    NoS ID
    089362
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    21 year old George Young wins £2,000 - 15 mile marathon swim in icy water of Lake Ontario. An epic of endurance.

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  3. Wrestling Fun and Games - Mix to - Yukon Champ "Slaughters" Australian

    Date released
    5 Jan 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1967
    NoS ID
    042126
    Story no
    8 / 9

    Yukon lumberjack champ starts riot at Toronto’s Maple Leaf Gardens.

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  4. 150 Plunge for £1,000

    Date released
    18 Sep 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    267
    NoS ID
    032847
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Canada’s big fifteen-mile swim. Marvin Nelson, Iowa’s long distance swimmer, is first to capture gruelling Lake Ontario marathon twice.

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  5. Greasing to Win

    Date released
    15 Sep 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    57
    NoS ID
    031620
    Story no
    2 / 5

    World’s most gruelling race. Hardy aquatic stars start icy fifteen-mile swim for £2,000 in Canada’s water classic.

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  6. Women’s Swimming Marathon

    Date released
    9 Sep 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1640; Super Issue No.: 29/72
    NoS ID
    087852
    Story no
    5 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Martha Norelius - former amateur champion - wins 10 mile race in Lake Ontario, winning £2,000 prize, from field of 45, beating best time by 16 minutes.

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  7. Canada’s Big Swim!

    Date released
    12 Sep 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    161
    NoS ID
    032235
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Aquatic stars in fifteen-mile race! George Blagden, Tennessee, wins water marathon in record time of seven hours nineteen minutes.

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  8. Jack Dempsey Seeks Champs in Canada

    Date released
    31 Dec 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2174
    NoS ID
    043438
    Story no
    2 / 8

    Ex-world champion takes look at Canada’s up and coming heavy-weights.

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  9. Boxing - Heavyweight Contenders

    Date released
    5 Jul 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1413A
    NoS ID
    021037
    Story no
    6 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moore-Parker Sign. DESCRIPTION: 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...

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  10. Golf at Its Grimmest

    Date released
    6 Aug 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/63
    NoS ID
    089284
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Walter Hagen, the world’s master player, wins Canadian Open, defeating our Percy Alliss by a single stroke in play-off after both finishing all square.

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