WARNING NOT HEEDED
WRESTLER DISQUALIFIED
(By Telegraph.—-Press Association.)
GISBORNE, 20th August.
A wrestling niatch between Tom Alley and Sam'B'urmister "was interesting , while it lasted, but .ended disappointingly.
Toward the end of the second round Alley gained a fall with a crucifix. Burmister evenod with a fall in the 'fourth round by means of a body press. Early in the fifth round Burmister carried his opponent and dumped him over the ropes, and was warned. Immediately afterwards, However, he repeated the performance and was disqualified.
Alley appeared anxious to resume, but was prevented, by an injury to a shin. : ,
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 45, 21 August 1931, Page 9
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