Petersen Retains Title (1934)

Full title reads: “PETERSEN RETAINS TITLE - Gains defeated in Empire Championship at White City Stadium.“ White City Stadium, London. Various shots of the boxing match between Jack Petersen, Heavyweight Champion of the British Empire, and Larry Gains, the Canadian ex-title holder. Two boxers are more pushing and hugging then exchanging blows. The end of the match - Petersen wins and retains his title. He walks to the centre of ring with his arms up in the air, then returns to his corner getting ready to leave. 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 Bri
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