WRESTLING

Greymouth Evening Star, 5 June 1934, Page 6

WRESTLING

MAMOS V. AL I BEY. [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, June 4. Rough tactics at the Town Hall this evening by wrestlers Harry Manios and Ali Mahmont Bey were not appreciated by the crowd, judging by the continual booing, and counting out, and miscellaneous articles, including a tomato, which were thrown into the ring. Manios took the first fall in the fourth round with a dump and press, and Ali Bey took the next two and the match in the fifth and sixth rounds.

MEYER V. DETTON

DUNEDIN. June 4

A wrestling bout between Fred Meyer and Dean Delton in the Town Hail to-night ended sensationally, Meyer being disqualified in the seventh round for deliberate punching and kicking. Meyer had secured a fall in the second round with a body press, following a. series of head throws, in the fifth round, Detton evened with a body press, after felling Meyer several times with flying tackles. The pair wrestled strenuously throughout, and flying feet and fists were much in evidence.

SHIKIRA AND BOLT

GISBORNE. June 4

Wrestling before a good house Shikira defeated Bolt by two falls to one. Bolt secured the first fall in the third round, after headlocking his opponent and dumping him. Shikira evened in the fourth, when Bolt submitted to a Japanese leg bar. In the final round, Shikira threw Bolt about the ring until he was groggy. ' Then he took a fall with a dump and body press.