WRESTLING
RUSSELL DEFEATS KENT [nv TELEGRAPH' OWN CORRESPONDENT J WIIANGAUISI, Tuesday Thorn was ii poor attendance in tho Wliangarei Town Hull to-night to witness tho professional wrestling bout between "Cowboy" Russell, lost .-{lb, iiikJ Harry Kent, Hist Jib. It was won by Russell by two falls to one. The bout was uninteresting. Russell secured a fall in tho fifth round with an neroplane spin. Kent equalised in tho next round with a body press. Itussell gained the deriding fall in the seventh round with a hamnierlock and body press.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22465, 8 July 1936, Page 18
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89WRESTLING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22465, 8 July 1936, Page 18
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