Central News: 20.10.1982: Boxing

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Summary

Dennis Coath report on young boxers. Chris Pyatt won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games and would like to stay amateur until the next Olympics. But as he is unemployed and unemployed and unless he gets a job, the tempation to turn

Year:

1982

Duration:

0:02:53

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

16mm

Description

professional is very great. In Corby, Dennis interviewed George Aldridge and Johnny Griffin, who help unemployed lads with boxing ability, turn professional. Their latest protégé is Graham Griffin, who talked about his decision to turn professional.

G/V's Chris celebrating his medal with a bottle of champagne in the pub.
G/V's Graham Griffin in his first professional fight against Glyn Mitchell which he lost.


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