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WRESTLING FIASCO

CONTESTANTS HOOTED. PERCENTAGES WITHHELD^ (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Hawera, this day. A wrestling fiasco between Stanley Bureech and George Pencheff, at Hawera last evening, terminated' in the seventh round, when the referee declared the bout off. Neither showed any serious endeavour to settle down to action, and the crowd became hostile, throwing pennies in the ring and hooting and counting the wrestlers out. The Association is withholding the wrestlers percentages.' The attendance was the samllest ever at; a bout in Hawera.

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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXV, Issue 3369, 24 September 1931, Page 5

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WRESTLING FIASCO King Country Chronicle, Volume XXV, Issue 3369, 24 September 1931, Page 5

WRESTLING FIASCO King Country Chronicle, Volume XXV, Issue 3369, 24 September 1931, Page 5