WRESTLING
MAMOS-WALKER TO-NIGHT The third meeting of George "Walker and Harry Mamoß sot down at His Majesty's Theatre this evening, has aroused a great deal of controversy among followers of wrestling in Auckland. When, the pair first met the match resulted in a draw after a hnrd-fought contest. Tho second match ended somewhat sensationally, as after each had gained a fall, "Walker took the decision while his opponent was arguing with the referee. Mamos is confident that he can defeat Walker, and there are many followers who ugrce with his judgment in this respect. The match this evening has aroused such interest that a crowded house is anticipated and the result on this occasion should leave no doubt as to who is the better wrestler. Tho following amateur preliminaries have been arranged: -Special challenge match. E. Pinches (Sunshine Gym.), 7st.. 131b.. v. Kisha Ban a (Grafton Gym.), 7st. 10lb.: welter-weight, A "Weaver (Brighton Gym.). lOst. 'lib., v F. Crowhurst tßrondwnv Gym.). lOst. -lib.: light-weight. B. Burton (Leys Gym.), 12st. v. R. Allpu (Otnhuhu Gym), 12st 21b.: heavy-weight, T. Pearce (Eden Gym.). 13at. 61b., v. Kereopa (Mannkau Gvm.). Mst. 8lb. : catch-weight. B. Hunt. (Broadway Gym.), list. 121b.. v. P. Munco (Grafton Gym.), list. 41b.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21326, 29 October 1932, Page 7
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203WRESTLING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21326, 29 October 1932, Page 7
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