Jack Petersen Beats Larry Gains

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
275A
Date Released
13 Sep 1934
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jack Petersen Beats Larry Gains. DESCRIPTION: Jack Petersen beats his coloured opponent in the 13th round, and thus retains his British Empire Heavyweight title at White City Stadium. SHOTLIST: Larry Gains and Jack Petersen both enter the ring and raise hands to the crowds. Shots of the fight. The towel is thrown into the ring for Gains and he collapses into his corner. Petersen is hailed in the ring.
Keywords
Sport; Ethnic groups; Boxing
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3143
Length of story (in feet)
254
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Jack Petersen Beats Larry Gains', British Movietone News Issue No. 275A, 13 Sep 1934. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/5070 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)