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  1. Boxing - Swift Takes Title

    Date released
    17 Dec 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1854A
    NoS ID
    025792
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boxing - Swift Takes Title. DESCRIPTION: Irishman Mick Leahy, fights Wally Swift in Nottingham. From the bell Leahy kept Swift off balance with energetic rushes and bruising right...

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  2. Swift for Title Bout

    Date released
    11 Oct 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1740A
    NoS ID
    024830
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swift V Smith. DESCRIPTION: Nottingham’s Ice Rink, and the Reg King promotion between local boy Wally Swift and Tony Smith from Bootle. It was the final eliminator for a crack at the...

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  3. Swift Wins Title

    Date released
    17 Dec 1964
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    64/102
    NoS ID
    111418
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Wally Swift becomes British middle weight champion by defeating Mick Leahy.

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  4. Welters in Title Chase

    Date released
    11 Oct 1962
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    62/82
    NoS ID
    110383
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Wally Swift beats Tony Smith to get step nearer title-bout.

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  5. Curvis the Conqueror

    Date released
    11 May 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1666A
    NoS ID
    024101
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Curvis the Conqueror. DESCRIPTION: At the Nottingham Ice Rink, Brian Curvis (the southpaw from Wales) met Wally Swift of Nottingham in a Reg King promotion. Curvis was defending his...

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  6. Middleweight Championship

    Date released
    23 Feb 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/16
    NoS ID
    112456
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Johnny Pritchett v Wally Swift, and what a battle for the British Middleweight Crown. It was one of the closest fights for the title ever seen with one point separating the two contenders at the final bell,...

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  7. Boxing

    Date released
    23 Feb 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1968A
    NoS ID
    026779
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boxing. DESCRIPTION: At Nottingham, Ireland’s Liam Clarke outpoints Fermand Mollet of France in a lightweight contest before the Battle for the British Middleweight Title. This is a...

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  8. Curvis the Champ

    Date released
    24 Nov 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1642A
    NoS ID
    023868
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Curvis the Champ & Carpentier Dinner. DESCRIPTION: Brian Curvis, of Swansea, already holder of the British Empire Welterweight title, added the British title to it when he outpointed...

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  9. Boxers Past and Present

    Date released
    24 Nov 1960
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    60/95
    NoS ID
    109461
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Georges Carpentier is honoured by the National Sporting Club, while at Nottingham the British Welterweight Title goes to Brian Curvis with a points victory over Wally Swift

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  10. Boxers Past and Present

    Date released
    24 Nov 1960
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    60/95
    NoS ID
    109460
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Georges Carpentier is honoured by the National Sporting Club, while at Nottingham the British Welterweight Title goes to Brian Curvis with a points victory over Wally Swift

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