Loss Posted July 31, 2018 Report Share Posted July 31, 2018 British Pathe 1914-1918 "British Champion V Canadian Champion" FILM ID: 1912.15 http://www.britishpathe.com/video/british-champion-v-canadian-champion-c-s-m-jim Quote British champion v Canadian champion - CSM Jim Essen, Sergeant Pete Brannon at 3rd East Lancashire Division Sports. Military Wrestling; in World War One. British Champion vs. Canadian Champion. C.S. Major Jim Essen beats Sgt. Pete Brannon at 3rd East Lancashire. Division Sports. Fairly close shot of wrestlers on the mat; with several other soldiers sitting or lying on the grass around. 2 men struggle for some time; locked together; then one throws other over; they come at each other again. Shot of one man holding the other pinned down on the mat; as the referee kneels beside them and counts. They get up. CU wrestler; now with robe on; pours liquor from bottle into glass; drinks; he is surrounded by other soldiers. He hands the glass to another guy. Jimmy Esson vs Pete Brannon (1914-1918) (Discuss) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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