WRESTLING.
NEW ZEALAND ASSOCIATION.
PROFESSIONAL MATCH.
A match is to be dccided at Wellington on Wednesday under the auspices oi the New Zealand Wrestling Association, for the professional (catoh-ao-cat^h-can) light-heavy-weight championship of New Zestland. The contestants are Noel Naughtcn, of San Francisco, 12.0, and Tennant Colledge, of Auckland, 30.7. Naugliton trained with the American champion (W, Zybsko), and has been in hard training since his arrival in New Zealand. College hold« the professional welter and middle-weight championship of New Zealand, and has beaten many well-known New Zealand wrestlers. Tho sam© evening the middle-weight- amateur championship will be decided. J. Fulton is being sent down to represent Auckland.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18276, 18 December 1922, Page 5
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