PENALTY FALL GIVEN
(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Jagei Singh heat Joe Corbett by a. penalty fall in a professional wrestling bout last night. The penalty fall was awarded in the seventh, round when Corbett broke out of an Indian death lock by punching Singh with Ms clenched list. Before that they were equal, with an Indian dcathloek fall for Singh and a body press fall, after flying tackles, for Corbett. Corbett hotly disputed the decision to give Singh a penalty fall.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20634, 14 August 1941, Page 10
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83PENALTY FALL GIVEN Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20634, 14 August 1941, Page 10
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