WRESTLING
(Per Press Association). DUNEDIN. October 18. In a hard contest devoid of any spectacular feature, Ed Don George on Saturday evening defeated Wee Willie Davis’ by one straight fall, gained in the. fourth round, with a surfboard hold'. Davis was always willing to carry the battle to his opponent, who, however, was too clever f'oj him, and was rarely in difficulty which he could not effectively countei. GEORGE v. KRUSE,. WELLINGTON, October 19. Ed. Don George beat Bob Krusie by two falls io one t,o-night. The bout was remarkable {or an entire, absence of elbow jolts; and “rough house tactics, being a. line display of orthodox. scientific grajip'ing. George met stubborn opposition from Kruse,, who fought cleverly throughout, and lost the deciding fall through an apparent misunderstanding.
SAVOLDI v. BLOMFIELD. AUCKLAND, October 19. Joe Savoldi scored a win over Lofty Blomfield do-night. when the latter wa s in the fifth round, disqualified. Previously, each had gained.- a fall.
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Grey River Argus, 20 October 1936, Page 5
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