WRESTLING
PINDEE W JONES
(Per Press Association —Copyright),
CHRISTCHURCH, Sep. 6
Prince Bliu Pinder to-night beat .Paul Jones in a professional wrestling ...match. Pinder took onp'fall in the fifth round with an Indian crab, and throughout the match was much the faster. Jones was below his usual standard. Despite showmanship, the bout was sometimes lifeless. MARTINEZ DISQUALIFIED. NEW PLYMOUTH, Sep. 6. Ignacio Martinez was disqualified for punching in the seventh, round of a wrestling match with Lofty BlomfieJd at Hawera to-night. Martinez had taken a fall in the third round with a Spanish death knot. Blomfield equalised in the fifth by rolling back when held in a. full Nelson applied with the legs, and forcing Martinet’s shoulders/to the mat.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 September 1939, Page 8
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