WRESTLING CONTEST
[by telegraph—niEss association] WELLINGTON. Monday A wrestling match to decide the rubber between Fred Atkins and Joe Corbett attracted a large house tonight. Atkins took the first fall with a Boston crab in the fourth round and Corbett evened with a hammerlock in the sixth. The seventh round opened with an offensive by Corbett, but Atkins took the match with a dump and body-press.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24101, 21 October 1941, Page 8
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66WRESTLING CONTEST New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24101, 21 October 1941, Page 8
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