BLOMFIELD AND RAINES MATCHED FOR MONDAY.
A lively wrestling contest is promised at llie Auckland Town Hall next Monday in the meeting of Lofty BlomHeld and ])ick Haines. The latter showed himself a stood all-round performer in his contest with Chief Little Wolf, mixing the rough stuff with wrestling ability. Blomticld lias heen in Treiitham Camp for three weeks and there should be no doubt about liini being in excellent condition. He defeated Little Wolf in the opening bout of the season here and lost a decision to John Katan at Wellington on Monday.
The iiri'liniinary amateur wrestling bouts t<> next Monday's Blomtield v. Haines matcl: at tlie Town Hall will be:—C. Crouclier (Auckland I. v. B. Waugli (Surrey). 0.'.l : C. I-ang (Lynndale). 10.9. v. Dilly (Auckland). 11.0: E. Warner (Lynndale). 10.0. v. G. Gregs (Y.M.C.A.). 10.1; H. Nelson (Surrev). 11.6. v. I). Barry (Y.M.C.A.I. 10.10 :V. Mclntwh (Y.M.C.A.). 13.6. v. H. Young (Surrey). 13.H : E. Dryland (Auckland), 9.0, v. C. Hammond (Lynndale), 9.2.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 102, 1 May 1940, Page 14
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