WRESTLING
Blomfield Disabled McCready hurls him about. (Per Press Association). CHRISTCHURCH February 12. Six throws and six dumps by McCready ended his professional wrestling contest this evening wiih Blomfield, the latter being unable to con tinue after the sixth round. Blomfield took a fall in the secono round with a press, following a series of halches and a dump, but he suffered in the later rounds, when he was twice caught in rocking-chair splits and twice in standing splits. The pace was not very fast, until Blomfield felled McCready with two flying tackles. Then the Canadian hurled Blomfield about in a series of throws, which ended the bout. Blomfield took several minutes to regain his feet. He had to be assisted from the ring.
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Grey River Argus, 13 February 1936, Page 5
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124WRESTLING Grey River Argus, 13 February 1936, Page 5
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