ROUGH WRESTLING
SAVOLDI AND GEORGE jjlY TKI,KG It AIM I—- I'll KSS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Monday Rough tactics marked to-night's wrestling match between .Joe Savoldi and Fd Don George, who drew, one fall cadi. George, in the fourth round, lifted Savoldi in an aeroplane spin, after knocking him groggy with elbow jolts, but in the seventh lie submitted to Savoldi's short arm scissors. Tho final round was tense and hard and held the large crowd breathless. The match was remarkable in that Savoldi, a drop-kick master, launched only a single drop-kick, and that flew wide of the mark.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22578, 17 November 1936, Page 11
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97ROUGH WRESTLING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22578, 17 November 1936, Page 11
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