WRESTLING.
BLOMFIELD AND YOURIST DRAW. HASTINGS, Friday. A contest which produced willm? wrestling resulted in a draw between 'Bloiniield and Yourist .at Hastings tins ! evening afler each had gained a fall. Bloinfield secured his fall in tlie fifth by ■ sitting on his opponent with a bar toci hold. Yourist evened in the seventh round afler a series of Hying tackles, a aying drop kick and a b'/dy pices.
I ! MOEX V. FRALFA- TO-NIGHT.
! j Listed at the top of the wrestlers at i present competing in New Zealand, because a* yet neither has lost a match. Andy Moen and "Cowboy" Pat Fraley i are matched for the tirst time tiiis eveni in-g at the Town Hal!. It should be one 1 of the tin illinsr bouts of the season, for j ear-h of the contestants possesses to the ! full the qualities that make 'vrowil \ pleasers.' , Auckland has seen Fraley : in action in the past two matches of the I season, anil has nominated him as second ! cully t<. Blonitiolil in its enthusiastic sup■port: it has seen him beat Blomfield. but i it wants to know whether that was only the luck of the battle or whether he could show the same form ajrainst other wrest- ! leis of equal quality. Moen will provide I the answer, for there is no doubt about 1 his class.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 106, 7 May 1938, Page 25
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