AMATEUR WRESTLING

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 302, 17 September 1936, Page 3

AMATEUR WRESTLING

Inter-club Tournament The wrestling championship contest between three clubs —Johnsonville, Kilbirnie and Island Bay—was continued last night at the Sporting Club’s gymnasium, Kilbirnie. Most of the bouts were very interesting and some really good wrestling was seen. The championships will be continued to-night, ■ and the finals will be held next Tuesday. The referee of the bouts last night was Mr. J. H. Thompson. In the following results K. represents Kilbirnie, J. Johnsonville, and I B. Island fist. 31b. class: K. Mahoney, 5.3 (J.), beat H. Hall, 5J2 (K.). by two falls to liil. Semi-final: S. Deslandes, 4.12 (K.), beat M. Churchward, 5.3 (KJ, by two falls to nil. _ _ , sst. 121 b. class: K. Godkin, 5.7 (K), beat J. Aitken, 5.8 (J), by two falls to nil. R. Rigarlsford, 5.10 (K.), beat K. Godkin, 5.7 (K.), by two falls to nil. tot. 71b. class: R. Rigarlsford, 5.10 (K.). beat J. Prestney, 6.5 (K.), on points. L. Mahoney, 6.0 (J.), heat O. Masterton. 6.0 (J.), by two falls to nil. W. Beard, 6.0 (K.), beat H. Compton. 6.1 (K.), by two falls to nil. Semi-final: L. Mahonev. 6.0 (J.), beat T. Rae, 6.7 (K.). by two falls to nil. Bst. class: H. Dooley, 6.11 (K.), beat W. Young. 7.12 (K.), by one fall to nil after an extra round. 9st. 71b. class: A. Young, 9.7 (K.), beat S. Alcoek, 8.13 (K.), by one fall to nd. J. Mehaffy, 9.3 (K.), beat L. Ruby, 8.6, bv two falls to nil. A. Young, .9.7 (K.), beat L. Drew, 9.0 (J.), on points after each had secured a fall.