WRESTLING TITLES

Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30561, 2 October 1964, Page 14

WRESTLING TITLES

Roberts Wins By Fall <N Z. Press Association) BLENHEIM. October 1. The New Zealand amateur wrestling championships began at Blenheim today. They will continue until Saturday night During the afternoon and evening some good bouts were seen, although at times there were dull, over-cautious spells with little action. Results: Fly-weight.—R. Astrella (Waikato) beat E. Meighan (Wellington), on points: G. Hansen (Auckland) beat P. Massett! (Otago), on points. Bantam-weight.—D. Mudgway (Central Districts) beat R Morris (Wellington by a fall; P. Moore (Canterbury) beat B. Stannett (Waikato), by a fall. Feather-weight.—L. Douglas (Waikato) drew with L. Bronn (Central Districts); D. Murton (Wellington) beat G. McKay (Auckland), on points; G. B. Roberts (Canterbury) beat W. Pay (Otago), by a fall. Light-weight —D. Whltta (Wellington) beat G. Campbell (Central Bistricts), on points; J. Lindsay (Waikato) beat B. Tallott (Canterbury), on points; H. Clarke (Marlborough) beat B. Jensen (Eastern Districts), on 6oints; L. Mcßae (Auckland) eat K. Scott (Walrarapa). on points. Welter - weight.—D. Halford (Central Districts) beat M. Joner (Wellington), on points; B. Hadcroft (Canterbury) beat D. Christine (Waikato), on points; J. Mcßae (Auckland) beat A. Perano (Marlborough), by a fall. Middle-weight.—C. R. Butte (Wellington) beat J. Downey (Waikato), on points; D. Cullen (Wairarapa) drew with R. Udey (Auckland); Light Heavy-weight.—J. Eidler (Otago) beat J. Harris (Wellington), by a fall; J. Durable (Auckland) beat B. Webster (Waikato), on points. Heavy-weight. C. Smith (Marlborough) drew with T. Milet (Auckland); J. 00-sterman (Waikato) beat K. Miller (Wellington), on points.