WRESTLING.
■ ■ > SAVAGE MATCH AT MELBOURNE. (VXITZD fXISS ASSOCIATION—BT ILKCTKIG TILIOEA?H—COPIBI3HT.) V (Eeceiv»fi August 31st, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, August 31. In a fantastic wrestling display at the Stadium, Ted Thye (13st 61b) knocked out Billy Edwards (13st Btb) with a heavy uppercut to the jaw. The referee, Mr Bridges, was about to award the decision to Edwards when the latter arose and landed a staggering right swing to the referee's jaw. Edwards got the decision in the seventh round when he was -covered with blood from a cut over tho eye.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20021, 1 September 1930, Page 9
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