WRESTLING
MOEN DISQUALIFIED. LPEB I’BESH ASSOCIATION.] GISBORNE. September 4. With falls even, Andy Moen (16st 61b) was not content to rest on his even chance of winning in a bout with “Lofty” Blomfield (16st 81b) on Saturday night. He tried to force the issue, disregarding the referee's instructions, and was disqualified. Moen and the referee almost came to blows over an incident involving the dumping of Blomfield over the ropes. HANSEN AND FRALEY DRAW. DUNEDIN. September 4. A professional wrestling contest last night between Billy Hansen (15st Sib) and Pat Fraley (16s1) resulted in a draw, each man securing one fall. Hanson pinned his man in the seventh round with a bod.v press after a flying tackle. Fraley equalised in (he last round with a Hying toehold.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 September 1938, Page 5
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