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International Sports Take the Stage

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2143
Date Released
13 Sep 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Turpin Keeps Title
  2. 2Finland Builds Stadium, Prepares for Next Olympics
  3. 3Reports in Brief
  4. 4Reports in Brief
  5. 5Reports in Brief
  6. 6Reports in Brief
  7. 7International Sports Take the Stage
  8. 8Forty Nine Nations Sign Peace with Japs

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Summary
MCC and Canada play first test match. Brighton English women defeat Americans at Lacrosse. Forest Hills Frank Sedgman becomes first overseas player to win US tennis title since 1936.
Keywords
Sport; Cricket
Locations
Vancouver
Length of story (in feet)
149

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Film Archive

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Address
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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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