London V Moscow

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1533
Date Released
20 Oct 1958
Date submitted
16 Oct 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: London V Moscow (Boxing). DESCRIPTION: In the Amateur match, sponsored by the Star, at the Royal Albert Hall, Roy Beaman scored one of London’s two only wins over Moscow. He defeated Vladimir Safronov The Welter-weight Bert Coster met his match in Yuri Gromov, who put the Londoner down in the second round. Ray Griffith, light middle-weight, was knocked out in the first round by Anatoly Koromyslov Finally, the Heavyweights: George Page and Andrei Abramov This battle was stopped in the second round. Victory to Moscow by eight to two. SHOTLIST: MS boxers in ring (key). LS ring with Beaman and Safranov. MS same. Same. Closer same - slip pan to MS Coster V Gromov - end of fight. Slip pan to MS Griffith V Koromyslov. MS same. TS same. KO slip pan to MS Page V Abramov. Same. MS in corner. CU fighters. MS referee hold up winners hand.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
London; Royal Albert Hall; England
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
75252
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
113
Story extras:
Film clip

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'London V Moscow', British Movietone News Issue No. 1533, 20 Oct 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22662 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)