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Heavyweight Boxing Thrills

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/104
Date Released
28 Dec 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Santa Claus in Wartime
  2. 2First South African VC
  3. 3Heavyweight Boxing Thrills
  4. 4Naval Terms Illustrated
  5. 5RAF Ferry Command
  6. *Young Voices Greet Christmas
  7. *Ballet on Ice
  8. *Pop Xmas Plays His Part
  9. *Doggy Cunning Beats Woolly
  10. *Football Kids and Cuties
  11. *Factory Workers Sing Song

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
Man Mountain McNabb at 22 stone v Max Stehr, a mere 14 stone seven in a boxing match which ends in a wild melee involving police, seconds, boxers and spectators.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing; Riots
Length of story (in feet)
166
Story extras:
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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