WRESTLING.
LITTLE WOLF BEATS SPELLMAN
j (By Telegraph.—Press Association j > WELLINGTON, Monday. I A colourful wrestling bout resulted in Chief Little Wolf defeating John Spell- : man by a single fall at the Town Hall ! to-night. Little. Wolf gave a display of ! Navajo savagery, and was repeatedly , warned by the referee for the use of his fists and for kicking in the sixth round. ' He took a submission fall with an Indian ! deathlock. [ The closing phases were all in Spell(man's favour. Three times he applied , j Little Wolf's own specialty, the death- , lock, but three times he let the Indian 1 escape. Spell man dumped,. Little Wolf thrice, but on each occasion failed to | pin him successfully. I
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 176, 27 July 1937, Page 14
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117WRESTLING. Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 176, 27 July 1937, Page 14
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