WRESTLING.
CONTESTS AT AUCKLAND. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Jan. 14. Two' professional wrestling contests drew a very large audience -to the Town Hall to-might. John- Kilonis, Greece, de- 1 feated Sunni, New Zealand champion, by falls ini the third and sixth rounds. The winner was again very unpopular with the crowd, who- hooted at frequent intervals. There was a difference of nearly two stone in the weights. In a three-round bout between Pat : McCarthy, Canada, and Jim Heslin, Australian heavy-weight, the referee awarded a draw.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 January 1929, Page 3
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