WRESTLING
KATAN DEFEATS O’CONNOR
[per press association.]
INVERCARGILL, August 20.
In seven rounds of showmanship, Katan defeated O’Connor in a professional wrestling bout to-night, two falls to one. All the falls came from body presses. A section of the crowd showed resentment of the showmanship by throwing coins into the ring.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 August 1940, Page 10
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