BOUGH WRESTLING
WALKER BEATS PATTERSON
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) THAMES, September 13.
George Walker defeated Jack Patterson in the fifth round of a wrestling match tonight before a, large crowd. The bout was characterised by rough -tactics and showmanship, Patterson offending . most with the illegal use of his .elbow and strangleholds. ■ ''Patterson secured a fall in the secoud round .with a flying body scissors and body press, aud Walker evened in the fourth round witlya.'back dump and body press. "The bout ended in the next round, ; AValker throwing, Patterson with a series of headlocke and securing a fall with a reverse toehold.. Patterson ,was very: groggy.' .■ , ■'..-„ .r ~- ..-
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 65, 14 September 1933, Page 17
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BOUGH WRESTLING
Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 65, 14 September 1933, Page 17
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