WRESTLING
* amateur titles 5 TOURNAMENT AT WELLINGTON (rRESa ASBOCUTIOK TELEOIUM.) 2 WELLINGTON, September 7. The New Zealand 'Wrestling Union j has decided to allow the Wellington . Association to hold a Dominion ama- . teur championship tournament this 1 year. The date for the fixture has "ot yet been fixed; but it is expected • w about the end i of this month. 1 WALKER V. VARGA The British Empire champion wrestler, George Walker, will make his next appearance at Christchurch at St. James' Theatre next Monday evening, when he will be matched against Count Joseph Varga, who holds the distinction of being the only wrestler who has defeatecT Walker during the present season. The big matches of the wrestling season are now being held with a view to ascertaining the season's champion, and the Canterbury Wrestling Association is fortu-' nate in having secured this attractive match. The amateur preliminaries'to the international match of eight 10-minute rounds will again consist of finals of the Canterbury amateur championsninc
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20955, 8 September 1933, Page 13
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