BRITISH BOXING BAN
TELEVISION FOR FILMS
PROMOTERS WARNED
(Elnc. T. 4. Copyrißht—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Mar. 6, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Mar. 4.
The British Boxing Board of ControL has ruled that a promoter must not allow a fight to be televised or Dhotographed for motion, picture purees without the board's sanction. Boxers must receive permission before participating in such tights. The board is approaching the governing bodies of other sports and the BBC for a full discussion, this procedure recalling the Boon-Dinnahau tight for the lightweight championship of Britain, Which was televised to a London cinema.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19880, 6 March 1939, Page 10
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