ROUGH WRESTLING
Biomfield K.O.’s Forsgren By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON. June 8. In the roughest professional wrestling bout of the seasdn, Biomfield beat Forsgren by two falls to one, winning in the sixth round after knocking the Canadian out with a right arm swing delivered from outside the ropes, whence lie hud been thrown. Forsgren broke the rules mid went on hitting Biomfield from inside the ring. Blomheld was bndlv dazed but mnntiged to connect with what was to all appearances a punch, having only io crawl through the ropes and drop on Forsgren for a fall. Biomfield look the first fall with a press following a dump after tackles and jolts, and Morsgren equalised in the fifth round with a Boston crab after a series of heavy jolts. Throughout the bout there were more jolts tlimi holds 1
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 149, 9 June 1936, Page 2
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