WRESTLING
DEAN DETTON V. TONY FELICE At St. James' Theatre next Wednesday evening Dean Detton, the United Stales cJ' America, will meet the big Italian wrestler, Tony Felice, for the first time this season. Detton is a very popular wrestler wherever he appears, hi:: aggressive style, combined with his flying tackles, making his matches lull of interest unci without a dull moment. However, he will be conceding considerable weight to Felice, who has proved himself to be a strong and able wrestler. It is noteworthy that Detton and Felice are the only two wrestlers who have secured a fall against Dan KolofT, and their meeting should provide one of the best encounters of the season, which is now drawing to a close. An interesting series of four amateur matches will precede the international match of eight 10-minute rounds. All tickets, including reserves, are now obtainable at Lange's, United Service Buildings. Doors will open at 7 p.m.. from which time an orchestra will be in attendance.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21258, 1 September 1934, Page 17
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