Sports News - Sneyer V. Mccarthy 1954

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Harringay, London.

LV McCarthy in light trunks leaves corner. SV Sammy McCarthy opens with left and right hooks which miss Belgian Jean Sneyers. CU both boxers swap blows but timing is out. LV footwork from both men. SV McCarthy misses with a right hook. Sneyers counters with a jab with a...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
29215
Sort Number:
54/016
Time in/Out:
01:05:11:00 / 01:06:14:00
Canister:
54/16
Film ID:
144.05
Issue Date:
22/02/1954

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