WRESTLING
POLICE STOP BELL-HENRY BOUT NAPIER, May 19. Police intervention ended a wrestling bout on Saturday evening in which Jim Henry and Kay Bell fought a draw, one fall each. The contest was devoid of good wrestling. The pair indulged in several minutes’ rough play after the final round, but tlie appearance of a cmior sergeant in the ring subsided the frayed tempers. WRIGHT v. BOESCH P.L AUCKLAND, May 19. Jim Wright (17st 101 b) beat Paul Boesch (17st 11b) on points after each had gained a fall in a professional wrestling contest. Wright gained a submission fall in the sixth round with a back-breaker, and Boesch equalised in the following round with a press, following a series of drop-kicks.
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Grey River Argus, 20 May 1947, Page 6
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120WRESTLING Grey River Argus, 20 May 1947, Page 6
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