WRESTLING IN DUNEDIN
By Telegraph—Press Association, DUNEDIN, June 19. Before a fair crowd iu the Town Hall tonight Dick Lever, 17.5, made his first appearance in New Zealand, and was beaten by Rollend Kirchmeyer, 17.10 by two falls to none. A penalty fall wa s awarded against Lever for rabbit punching in the sixth round, and he submitted to a pythin clutch in the seventh. Lever worked hard from beginning to end, and proved himself a type of wrestler who will always keep a crowd interested. He also kept the referee very busy.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 224, 20 June 1939, Page 6
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