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1955 UK: ATHLETICS: LONDON V PRAGUE :Zatopek beaten
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0:36Now PlayingDate: 17th October 1955
Location: White City, England
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ATHLETICS. Floodlight at White City 1955...10,000 metres won by Pirie with Norris 2nd...against team from Prague...
NORRIS. KEN (G.B. Runner)of Middlx. 2nd in 10,000 metres in floodlight at White City against team from Prague.
PIRIE, Gordon. Wins 10,000 metres in floodlight at White City beats Zatopek.
WHITE CITY. 10,000 metres in Floodlight in London v. Prague athletics..winner Gordon Pirie with Ken Norris 2nd.
Athletics; Personalities - Sport; Czechoslovakia
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