WRESTLING
SOMNENBERG AND MAMOS
* The ex-world's champion,, Gus Sonnenberg. will make another appearance at the Town Hall next Monday evening, when he will meet Harry Mamos in a bout arranged fey the Auckland Wrestling Association. In bis match against Detton last Monday Sonnenberg . thrilled a large crowd With his brilliant ring-craft, speed and strength, and Auckland patrons should be anxious to see him in action again. In Mamos, the well- . known. Greek mil tin an, he w:ll be meeting a . wily and scientific opponent. The following amateur preliminaries have been arranged:—S Higgiris (Takapuna Surf Club), l*2st, v. H. Way (Loys), 12st; R. Hobbs (Leys), flat 6lb. v. H. Green (Bayview), 9st 7lb: Kisha Bana (Z.M.C.A.), 7st 10lb, v. W. Boag (Brighton I, Bst 4lb; C, .*• Wilson (Bayview), Bst 121b, v. E. Pincheß (Community Sunshine), Bst 151b. Emergency bout: Bi'Tupl> (Leys), list, v, W. Jackson (Broadway), list. SONNENBERG'S TWO WINS MEYER AND MAMOS BEATEN [BY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION] CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday Sonnenberg, who defeated Meyer by two falls to one at Wellington lust night, beat Mamos to-night by one fall. IBonnenberg obtained his fall in the sixth round after a aeries of flying tackles. The contest was a good one. Mamos being v<sry close to eauahsmg in the seventh round. 1 ' 1 " i CARNIVAL IN NORTH BOUTS AT BRIGHAIVi'S CREEK [from ottb own correspondent] KUMETJ, Thnrsday A wrestlirg carnival was held last night •t Brigham'.* Creek," under the auspices of the Ktimeu Agricultural and Horticultural Society. The carnival was under the control of the Auckland Wrestling Association, and Mr. W. Hyndman and Mr. C. Pollard acted as referees. Results are a? follows: Sinith (Kumeu) beat Hvigill (Huopav), two.falls to nil: E. Johnston, list, drew with H; W aiding,- 10at 31b; B. Surgeant (Riverjhead), list, beat W. McLean (Swanson), two falls to nil; L. Curtis, 9st 10lb, drew ■with C. Green, 9st 8lb; B. Constable (Swan■on), 12st Blb, lost to W. Norton (Waimauku), 13st, two falls to nil; B. Thomas, 10st, drew with S. Hobbs, lOst, one fall each; Dale (Hobsonville), list, beat L, Clark' (Helensville), list 2lb, two falls to nil; R. Hobbs, 9st 81b, drew with 0. Jones. 9st 41b. i W. MoLeod (Helensville), 9at 101b, beat A. Costar (Waimauku), lOst, two falls_ to nil; Kisha Bana, 7st 101b. won on points from' J. Harley. Bst 6lb • A. Sinel (Helensville), 9st BU*. beat R. Thorpe (Swanson). 9st Blb, one fall to nil; G. Forbes (Brigham's Creek), lOst 7lb. beat H. McCarthy (Helensville), one fall to nil; B. Constable (Swanson), 12st 6lb, beat R Sareent (Riverbead); list 81b, two falls to nil: E. Scott "(Rumen), lOst 121b, best R. Farrell (Helrnsiyille). lOst 10lb, one fall to nil; Williamson, list 6lb, drew with W. McLeod, 9st 10lb.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21911, 21 September 1934, Page 16
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