Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. Paramount news [Dec. 31]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. Paramount news [Dec. 31]

1947

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Part 1, on sports events of 1947. Hurdling: Harrison Dillard. Sprinting: Mel Patton. Swimming: Jimmy McLean. Boxing: Jersey Joe Walcott vs. Joe Louis. Tennis: Jack Kramer in the Davis Cup finals. Golf: Lew Worham and Sam Snead in the U.S. Open; and "Babe" Didrickson Zaharias in the British Women's Championship. Horse racing: Jet Pilot in the Kentucky Derby. Baseball: the N.Y. Yankees vs. the Brooklyn Dodgers in the World Series. Football: highlights of Notre Dame games.

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