FALL IN FIRST MINUTE
Boesch YVins Wrestling Match By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, May 31. With the only fall of the bout Paul Boesch defeated Lofty Blomfield in an eight-round professional contest held last night before one of the largest crowds which have yet witnessed a wrestling match here. Boesch’s fall was sensational. As soon as the first round commenced he shot from h.’s corner and launched three lightning drop kicks, all of which connected. lie brought Blomfield over with mi arm bar and pinned him with a body press, all within less than half a minute.
FORSGREN AND WOODS DRAW
By Telegraph.—Press Association. New Plymouth, May 31
A skilful anil exciting wrestling bout between Forsgren and Woods resulted in a draw, each man securing one fall. Woods gained the first fall in the fifth round with a flying arm-bar and a heavy dump. Forsgren evened with a boston crab.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 209, 1 June 1936, Page 11
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