AFFAIR IX SYDNEY
REFEREE TWICE FLOORED
United Press Association—By Electric' Tele-
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SYDNEY, July 15. The Eussian referee Tom Luri'ch was nearly knocked out .in the -last round by one of the competitors in a wrestling bout at the. Leiehhardt Stadium last night. Tommy Isylan twice floored Lurich with angry swings t" the face ■ and bocljv ■' ■ . ■ ' ■
. Lurich .recovered; just when the-'police were taking: a hand, and awarded .the contest to Nylan's- opponent, the. Australian George- Penchoff, on a foul. Both men had hitherto obtained a fall. '..;
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 13, 16 July 1934, Page 6
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86AFFAIR IX SYDNEY Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 13, 16 July 1934, Page 6
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