Boxing - Eric Boon V Len Wickwar At Leicester (1939)

Full titles read: “BOXING - ERIC BOON V LEN WICKWAR AT LEICESTER [Leicestershire]“ L/S’s of spectators running for cover from the rain in an open air stadium (could possibly be Filbert Street). Various shots of the fight underway . The fight looks quite close between the champion Boon and Wickwar the challenger. However Boon knocks him out cold in the ninth round. Amendment March 2011: This match was held at Leicester Tigers Rugby Club, Len was the local lad in this match, he got knocked out. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as