Numa And Detton Draw
IPer Press Association. Copyright .l WELLINGTON. This Day. A wrestling match at the Wellington Town Hall last night between Leo Numa. 16st 81b, and Dean Detton, 15st 21b. resulted in a draw. Detton displayed all his customary aggressiveness, but Numa was equal to every call made upon him. Much clever wrestling was included, with plenty of rough tactics. Detton took a fall in the fifth round with flying tackles. Numa equalised with a "all in the seventh round with a hammer threw.
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Northern Advocate, 9 August 1938, Page 6
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