MONDAY’S WRESTLING
Two of uhe greater favourites among the wrestlers competing in New this .season will meet in the bout, w huh will be staged in the Town Hull. M e ton. next Monday night. 11 ‘. , Paul .Jones, whot’e liout with BloinhOid created so much excitement and controversy, and Rolkn-d Kii'chiiieyer, the tall and skilful wrestle- from Oklahoma. Kircli-meyer is such a tine wrestler that his reappearance in 1A eliinigton will be exceedingly welcome, particularly as he has been showing exceedingly good form in his recent matches. His bouts witt. McCready were real epics and with h’..-, celebrated python cluteli. he achieved the distinction of being the first man tins season to gain n fall from the Empire chain,pion. In his previous bouts m '' ellington, Kirchmeyer created a very tine impression, and there is little doubt that he is a worthy opponent lor the aggressive Jones. Jones is a wrestler of wide experience, having proved his class against all kinds of opposition. It does not matter to him whether be is up against a wrestler who specializes in orthodox mat work or whether he is facing a wrestler whose style is on more rugged lines, he is always prominent, and an extremely hard man to beat. The preliminaries’, which will begin at 8 o’clock, will include another of the popular five-round professional bouts.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 261, 2 August 1939, Page 15
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223MONDAY’S WRESTLING Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 261, 2 August 1939, Page 15
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