WRESTLING MATCH.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
Coromandel, this day. Considerable interest was evinced in a wrestling match which took place last nighb between Donald Dinnie and Sutherland for £25 aside, no holds barred. The conditions were : Dinnie to throw Sutherland six times in one hoar. The first fall occupied 18 minutes, and in the second Dinnie got on the strangle hold with such tffeet thab Sutherland could nob come to scratch. Dinnie was declared the winner.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 87, 14 April 1896, Page 5
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