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Fight News: Jack Gardner KOs Johnny Williams

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/47
Date Released
13 Jun 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
690
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Queen Opens Parliament
  2. 2Eisenhower at West Point
  3. 3Slough Blast Wrecks Factory
  4. 4Bayeux Commonwealth War Memorial Unveiled
  5. 5Fight News: Jack Gardner KOs Johnny Williams

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Section Title
Fight News
Summary
Gardner knocks out Williams in fifth round and wins right to challenge Don Cockell for British and Empire heavyweight title. Johnny Sullivan, British and Empire middleweight champion, and his challenger Pat McAteer in training for their big fight.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
Nottingham; United Kingdom
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Camera
John Corbett
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
William Jordan
Length of story (in feet)
239
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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