INDIAN CRAB HOLD
WIN FOR BHU PINDER PAUL BOESCH BEATEN (Per Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., this day. By a single fall secured in the fifth round, Bhu Pinder beat Paul Boesch last night in a wrestling bout highly scientific and devoid of showmanship. The referee’s task was a light one. Pinder obtained a submission fall with an Indian crab hold following stomach throws after Boesch had hurt himself when, he missed with a flying tackle. WRIGHT BEATS MARTINEZ(Per Press Association.) ASHBURTON, this day/ In the first wrestling bout staged at. Ashburton for two years, Rube Wright, of Texas, beat Ignacio Martinez, of Spain, by one fall in an encounter of eight rounds last night. The, bout was almost completely full of showmanship.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20031, 1 September 1939, Page 11
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122INDIAN CRAB HOLD Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20031, 1 September 1939, Page 11
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