British boxing champion Tommy Far punching a bag at training for his fight against American boxer Joe Louis. Tommy Farr in the ring with sparing partner. Close up of Tommy's face as he talks to the camera (natural...
British boxing champion Tommy Far punching a bag at training for his fight against American boxer Joe Louis. Tommy Farr in the ring with sparing partner. Close up of Tommy's face as he talks to the camera (natural sound). British sports suffered several defeats by Americans this year, says Tommy, but hopes not to let it happen again.
Joe Louis skipping rope, crowds watching. He is training for the fight with Tommy Farr. Joe Louis in the ring with his sparing partner. Close up shot of the boxer's face as he speaks to the camera (natural sound). He hopes to keep the championship in the United States.
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