• Short Summary

    Ernie Roderick beats Arthur Danahar in Sergeants welterweight boxing championship.

  • Description

    Item title reads - Battle of the Sergeants for welterweight championship.

    Location of events unknown.

    The referee Mr Barrington-Dalby stands in the boxing ring and introduces Ernie Roderick of the R.A.F. (Royal Air Force), and his opponent Arthur Danahar of the Irish Guards. They begin the fight. Danahar is knocked down but gets up and the fight continues. Various shots as they fight again and Danahar falls down a couple of times in the 13th round, but gets up and they fight on. The bell rings and Roderick is the winner of the Lonsdale belt, they shake hands and he is congratulated.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1131.10
    Media URN:
    39350
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    02/10/1941
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:46:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:12:23:00 / 01:14:09:00
    Canister:
    41/79

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