WRESTLING.
—-♦r- - ■' LIGHT-HEAVY WORLD’S TITLE. •' KKLUNI) EASILY DEFEATS , ; i f thye. .: . . .... Onlled. l J re*ta .Assn. . El.Tol. Copyright Press Association.) . (Received Nov. 11.t5.0p.m.) ■ . . , \ - ; ' ■ SYDNEY, Nov. 11. ■ : In the lightdieavyweiight- wrestling championship, of the world, held at Sydney Stadium, Clarence Eklund ■1.2.64, 'title holder, defeated Ted Thyo 1.2.4, with ;, a liainmurlock hold- and a fall in the sixth round. The contest was hilled as a ten-found affair, but so severely, did Eklund wrench Thye’s arm, almost breaking! it-out' of the socket, that the leferee, stopped the bout,: and declared Eklund the winner. A. huge audience approved • the decision.' . • ’ MELBOURNE," Nov. 11. CoUiit' Gafynoff 12.11 1 teat Pinkie Gardner 12.4',' scoring ta fall in the sixth round.-' • . \ -
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10741, 12 November 1928, Page 3
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