Dave Sands Retains Title

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1198A
Date Released
22 May 1952
Date submitted
20 May 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Visit to Chelsea Show
  2. 2India’s President
  3. 3Royal Tournament Rehearsal
  4. 4Dave Sands Retains Title
  5. 5The United States on Trial
  6. 6Prince Philip with Coastal Command
  7. 7(Sub-Title) and Plays Polo for Winning Team
  8. *Prince Bernhard at Boys’ Brigade Rally
  9. *Rosary Crusade Rally

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dave Sands Retains Title (Middleweight). DESCRIPTION: Dave Sands, British Empire and Australian Middleweight Champion, successfully defended his Empire Crown for the first time when he beat Al Bourke of Victoria at Melbourne Stadium. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of Sands & Bourke during boxing match. Sands floors Bourke for nine, Bourke rises & is then a punch bag for Sands. Bourke sits on floor being counted out.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Melbourne
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
57233
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
113
Story extras:
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