Chief Chewacki, Red Indian grapplcr, was wrestling Pat O’Shocker in Indiana, United States, recently, and they were level with a. fall each, when the former clamped on a log scissors. O’Shocker writhed as if touched with a hot iron, broke the hold and jumped out of the ring and tried tn lot the referee in on the secret. The lastnamed stopped counting and pulled Chewacki’s trunks down, only to find that Hie Indian had placed tacks through cardboard and sandpaper under his trunks. It, took a policeman to convev Chewacki in safety to his drossing room, with the crowd yelling for the redskin’s scalp. His tactics earned him a disqualification.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 96, 6 April 1934, Page 14
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