WRESTLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21297, 26 September 1932, Page 12

WRESTLING

MAMOS AND DETTON Spectacular wrestling: is anticipated at the Town Hall this evening, when Harry Mamos and Deah Detton will meet under the control of the Auckland Wrestling Association. A newcomer to Auckland, Dotton is reported to bo an exponent of no mean quality as his bouts in Australia and in other parts of New Zealand have proved. Detton has been wrestling as a professional for five years and during that time has had over 3<X) contests with 250 wins to Ilia credit. A fast and skilful wrestler, he is expected to do well against his formidable opponent this evening. Patrons of the sport in Auckland have had the pleasure of seeing Mnmos in action recently at tho Town Hall where he impressed by a fine showing again&t Walker, tho bout ending in a draw. This will be the second occasion that Mamos and Detton have met in Now Zealand, a drawn contest resulting when tho pair came together at Wellington last Wednesday.

Tlio following amateur preliminaries have been arranged:—Middle-weight: C. Wilson (Parnell Fire Brigade), list lib, v. A. Roacli (Avondale Fire Brigade), list 31b. Welter-wdight,: G. Hothnm (Otahulm Gymnasium). lOsfc <slb. v. F. Baker (Grafton Gymnasium). lOst 3lb. Middle-weight: J. Robb (Gardiner's Gymnasium), lOst. 31b. v. F. Johnstone (Sunshine Gymnasium), lOst 10lb. Light-heavy-weight: J. Wilson (City Police Gymnasium), 12st, v. C. Steer (Y.M.C.A.). 12st 21b: C. Bacon (Takapuna Gymnasium). list 71b, v. B. Hunt (Broadway Gymnasium), list 111b."