Petersen Captures Heavyweight Title

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
128A
Date Released
11 Jul 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The King Assumes Command of Fleet
  2. 2Petersen Captures Heavyweight Title
  3. 3Bulls Take Toll of Amateur Toreadors

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Petersen Knocks Out Reggie Meen. DESCRIPTION: In spectacular onslaught Welsh challenger knocks out Reggie Meen in two rounds at Wimbledon. Sub 1. Not since Carpentier used double punch knock-out has it been so exploited by any heavyweight. SHOTLIST: The boxers are announced. Shots of the fight. One of the boxers goes down, ref. counts over him. Shot of the boxers being fanned by seconds. Shot of the fight. Reggie Meen ?? down again. Sub 1. Shot of the KO in slow motion. Petersen is acclaimed winner.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing; Newsreels
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1906
Length of story (in feet)
207
Story extras:
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