Boxer Johnny Owen injuries

Title

Boxer Johnny Owen injuries

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Sep 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:01:26

Description

Interview with journalist and eyewitness Mike Housego, about the defeat and brain injuries sustained by Welsh bantamweight boxer Johnny Owen during a championship fight with Lupe Pinto in Los Angeles, California. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Mike Housego

Keywords

California; USA; Injuries; Emergency services; Occupational health and safety; Los Angeles; Brain injuries; Sportsmen; Boxing; Boxers; Johnny Owen

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