International Heavyweight Championship, Squires vs. Burns, Ocean View (1907 Black & White Film)

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Step into the ring with this historic black and white film from 1907, capturing the intense heavyweight championship prize fight between Canadian Tommy Burns (defender) and Australian Bill Squires. Witness the raw power and ferocity as these two titans clash in what was hailed as the shortest and fiercest prize fight on record at the time. Experience the adrenaline and excitement of this monumental sporting event brought to life on screen. 🥊🎥

Source :
Miles, H. J., Miles Brothers, Paper Print Collection & Niver. (1907) International contest for the heavyweight championship--Squires vs. Burns, Ocean View, Cal., July 4th. United States: Miles Brothers. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00563597

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