HEAVYWEIGHT WRESTLING
The attraction for the opening of the Wellington heavyweight wrestling season on Monday night is an excellent one. Pat Meehan, a powerful Canadian whose ability is well-known, will meet rugged Fred Atkins, holder of the Australian title. . , , It will be the first meeting of these two rnatmen and both of them are keen to start their visit in the best way possible. Atkins has beaten Brother Jonathan twice running by straight falls, and has similarly beaten Cliff Olsen. The supporting programme will include a five-round professional bout between R. Newth and Sid Scott,
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 263, 2 August 1941, Page 12
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95HEAVYWEIGHT WRESTLING Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 263, 2 August 1941, Page 12
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