AMATEUR WRESTLERS
CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNEY
i The amateur championships conducted byI'the Wellington Wrestling Association were continued last night when the semifinals were decided i n most of the classes, making the way clear for the finals to be contested tonight. The wrestling was again of «''good.'standard, the contestants generally -being, well matched. An exhibition bout was given by 'P. and N. Razps. In his match with A. May-,m, th lightweight, division; 13.. Cowan -was. -, to capacitated' early in the'first round as the,1 result of striking his head heavily on the; canvas. ■ ■'■.. - . .-.,■'.../.'■ '■' ■ ',' The, results, were:— , ... ■. ... !' : Bantamweight. Semi-finals: L. • Nolan -beat G. Jewett by two falls; R: Mollier won by default from Bi Lockwood." • ■ : ' Featherweight. ; R. Hutcheson beat. K. Keedham on points. Semi-final: J. Mehaffey beat L. Drew-by two falls. Lightweight. L. Boe beat,R. Parker by two falls; A. May, beat H. ■ Cowan.. Cowan was knocked out early in- the first round. R. Hut-' cheson beat J. Hill by two falls; F. SpalcK ing beat' J. ;Sfeedhani by one fall. ; Welterweight. C. Greer'beato J. Towlcr by two'falls; L. Spalding beat W.: Cutting by one fall; J. Mahoney beat,C. Southwpod on points. Semi-final: S. Lack beat Jj Mahoney by; two falls.- . , Middleweight. S ' Grant beat S. Walker by. two falls. Semi-final*: R. Allan beat S. McDonald by two falls; R. Sutherland beat S. Grant on points. ' ■ Light-heavyweight. Semi-final: K. Pajo beat C. Lowe on points; T. Seminoff defaulted to P. Razos. Heavyweight. H. R. Godfrey beat D. Thompson by one fall. '
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 71, 21 September 1933, Page 8
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247AMATEUR WRESTLERS Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 71, 21 September 1933, Page 8
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