New Flyweight Champ

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1470
Date Released
5 Aug 1957
Date submitted
1 Aug 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Jubilee Jamboree
  2. 2Battle of Flowers
  3. 3Canoe Capers
  4. 4'Ware Ice!
  5. 5Floods in Japan
  6. 6Lollo’s Bambino
  7. 7New Flyweight Champ

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Len Reece V Frankie Jones. DESCRIPTION: At Porthcawl, Len Reece (of Cardiff) met Frankie Jones (of Plean) for the British and Empire flyweight titles, vacated by Dai Dower. Victory went to Frankie Jones, the new Champ. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the fight in progress. Frankie Jones wins. Shots of the winner.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
Wales; Porthcawl
Card file number
71373
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
107
Story extras:
Film clip

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