WRESTLING.
SUNNI BEATS HAGEN. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent. 1 DARGAVILLE, tills day. There was a large attendance last nlsht to witness the wrestling match between Sunn! <10st MMi) and Wilson Hiißen (1-Jst 71b) for n purse of £10<) nnd dnor money. Just after the start JliiKt-n- almost got a fall with a strangle hold, but let go Just when Sunnl wiis jrlvlnir In. After that Sunnl made things merry. Hngen going on r Ije his first Tall with a half Nelson log held. In the second round Sunnl threw over his shoulder as tlumch he was a six stone weight boy and after 0} mlnutis Hunnl jrot the se<-ond fall, whereupon be declared the winner. Ilapen put up a good so. but apparently the better man wou.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 218, 12 September 1923, Page 8
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126WRESTLING. Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 218, 12 September 1923, Page 8
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