Old Sports Crop Up for Easter

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2415

Date Released

22 Apr 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Danny Kaye Here for Film Premiere
2. 2April Fair Bigger and Better
3. 3Old Sports Crop Up for Easter
4. 4Homeward Bound. Queen Sees Cocos Islands and Ceylon
5. *Amateur Cup: First Replay Drawn

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

Stock car race thrills 26,000. Sussex Country’s marbles capital stages international match, Britain (Tinsley Tigers) v America (Grosvenor Gobs). Herne Hill French rider wins Champion of Champions cycling race.

Keywords

Sport; Motor racing; Competitions

Locations

New Cross

Length of story (in feet)

146

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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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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