1951 English and French athletes face off at White City competition
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2:05Now Playing1951 English and French athletes face off at White City competition
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as posted by the channelDate: 9th August 1951
Location: White City
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: London: Hammersmith and Fulham: White City:
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