WRESTLING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 135, 10 June 1938, Page 12

WRESTLING.

BLOMFIELD AND MOEN DRAW. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) PALMERSTON NORTH, Thursday. A capacity house witnessed the wrestling bout between Blomfield and Moen. The decision after eight rounds of spectacular work without a fall was a draw. HAMILTON BOUTS. MEEHAN AND STEELE ALL SQUARE. At Hamilton last night a wrestling match between P. Median (16.4) and R. Steele (16.2) resulted in a draw. There were no falls. The amateur bouts resulted:—C. Lee (9.10, beat D. Stevens (9.10), by one fall; i • J • ameß ( IL2 ) beat J - R eese (10.7), nm V 1 falls; h Lye flo - 2) beat L - (9.0) by two falls; R. Reese (11.4) beat A Ramsay (11.0). on points, bouts' Shattock refereed all the

MEEHAN V. BLOMFIELD

wS'seVSd'S: *«' bi * wrestler tfS t :'^ h -^«-^o^ Blomfield at the Town Hall Meeh™ &« a.distinguished athletic record, he turned professional had won the Canadian amateur heavy-weight champion! ship for two successive years. Few Hustlers have done better in New Zealand than has Meehan, who was the first to draw with Blomfield. He has also drawn with Andy Moen and given Pat Fralev an exceptionally close call. He has all the well-known holds at his disposal as well as some specialties of his own and he flavours hie performance with flying tackles, flying scissors holds and jolts, and with Blomfield he should provide an exciting match.