WRESTLING CARNIVAL.
TWO INDIAN CONTESTANTS.
LIGHT-HEAVY-WEIGHT MATCH.
A contest between two Indians, Jawala Singh (challenger) and M. A. Sunni, for the professional light-heavy-weight championship of the Dominion will be the chief attraction at the New Zealand "Wrestling Association'-s fourth carnival to take place in tho Town Hall concert chamber on Wednesday. Since his recent arrival in New Zealand, Jawala Singh haa taken part in only two engagements, a victory and a . draw - resulting. Sunni, who is in hard Iriinmi?.' has r- remarkable record against .'.ll weights. These two wrestlers are each confident of his ability to win. The purse is £200, but this may be .increased to £500 ox £600 by way of side wagers.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18754, 7 July 1924, Page 10
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115WRESTLING CARNIVAL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18754, 7 July 1924, Page 10
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