| Floyd Patterson VS Jerry Quarry, Heavyweights | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1761 |
| Catalog #: | 425954 | |
| Clip Number: | 425954-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-048-03 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Los Angeles, California | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators, Sports LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California, Los Angeles OCCUPATIONS: Athlete SPORTS/BOXING: Professional SPORTS/BOXING: Title Fight | |
| Description: | 32 year old Floyd Patterson, formerly Heavyweight Champ, gains a draw on his long comeback trail. Jerry Quarry, L.A. boy, gives Floyd a rough time, with two knockdowns in the second round. Quarry goes down once in the seventh and the fight ends as a slugging match. Opening shot - Floyd Patterson and Jerry Quarry boxing in the ring, Jerry Quarry is the lighter trunks. High Angle shot - Boxing spectators mostly men. MS - Jerry Quarry hits Floyd Patterson with a right-cross and Patterson hits the mat. VO say's this is the second knock down for Floyd in this round. Profile shot - Sport spectators. MS - It looks like Jerry Quarry is getting the best of Floyd who is 10-years older than Quarry. CU - Floyd swings and connects and Quarry hit's the mat. MS - The two fighters go toe to toe for a rousing finish, they are definitely throwing some punches, giving the fight spectators a good show. The 10-rounder comes to a close and the fight is declared a draw. | |
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