DIVE THROUGH THE ROPES
DUNEDIN, 13 th July. A wrestling bout between Scotty M'Dougall (14st) and H. Dcmetral (13st 51b) in tlio Town Hall to-night , hud a sensational, ending, M'Dougall being carried unconscious to his room on the Greek's shoulders. Iv the fifth round M'Dougall secured a fall, following two flying tackles, which took Dcmetral by surprise. Or. the opening of the sixth round tlio Canadian tried to repeat the performance, but Deinctral stepped nimbly aside and .M'Dougall went clean through the ropes to land on the floor on his head and side. Ho was rondered temporarily unconscious and was unable to continue, Dcmetral being declared the winner.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 12, 14 July 1931, Page 4
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108DIVE THROUGH THE ROPES Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 12, 14 July 1931, Page 4
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