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Amateur Boxing International - Britain Beats Belgium Eight-Nil

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1956
Date Released
28 Nov 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Queen Mary Dry Docks
  2. 2Princess Joins Duke in Malta
  3. 3First Pictures - B-29 Crew Rescued
  4. 4Amateur Boxing International - Britain Beats Belgium Eight-Nil
  5. 5Vice President Barkley Begins Second Term (At Marriage)
  6. 6Men’s Headwear Goes High Hat

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
Amateur fisticuffs has lighter side when British contestant splits trunks during boxing contest at Wembley.
Keywords
Sport; Curiosities; Accidents and disasters
Library number
18241
Length of story (in feet)
174

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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