WRESTLING CONTEST
FORSGREN BEATS WOOD [by TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WANGANUI, Wednesday In a professional wrestling contest to-night Forsgren (Canada) was awarded a decisiqn on points against Woods (United States). Both gained a fall each, Wood in the fourth round and Forsgren in the seventh. The bout was characterised by a great deal of elbow jabbing and what tho crowd interpreted as strangle holds, the latter being applied usually by tho Canadian. ■'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22412, 7 May 1936, Page 14
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71WRESTLING CONTEST New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22412, 7 May 1936, Page 14
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