WRESTLING CONTEST
WHITING BEATS SINCLAIR [BY TF.LEGItAPTT —OWN CORRESPONDENT] WELLINGTON. Thursday In a challenge match hero last night for iho middle-weipht championship # of the 'Southern hemisphere, Hughie Whiting (Australia), Jl.Si. defeated Jimmy Sinclair (Australia). 11.6, by two falls to one. DOMINION AMATEUR TOURNEY WAIKATO K EPRESENTATIVES [from OtTR OWN correspondent] HAMILTON, Thursday The executive of the Waikato Wrestling; Association has decided to send 0. Woolston. middle-weight, of rirongia, H. Woolston, welter-weight* of Hamilton, and F. - Hill, light-heavy-weight, of Te Awamutu. to the New Zealand amateur championship tournament, in Auckland early next month as representatives of the association in their respective classes. These three wrestlers won the championship titles nl the recent AVaikato tournament. W. Shut lock, heavy-weight champion of the AVaikato, and A. Newton, welterweight, both of Hamilton, will also wrestle nt the tournament, but as they are holders of the provincial titles, will represent Auckland. The feather-weight, and light-weight divisions will not be contested by representative* of the Waikato Association.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21319, 21 October 1932, Page 9
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161WRESTLING CONTEST New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21319, 21 October 1932, Page 9
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