WRESTLING.
ROBIN V. ZYBSZKO. FIXED FOR MONDAY. In response to a request by Stanislat* Zbyszko, the world's champion weight wrestler, that a match in Ancklan; be arranged for him on Monday nignt, the New Zealand Wrestling Association ha. been successful in getting Ike Robin, the New Zealand champion, to meet the Polish giant. Robin has wired that he will arrive in Auckland on Saturday. Zbyszko is aboard the Niagara, on the way to At* tralia, and will be in Auckland on Sunday and Monday. Both men are of giant size, being over 17 stone in weight when fit for the ring.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 141, 16 June 1926, Page 9
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101WRESTLING. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 141, 16 June 1926, Page 9
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