WRESTLING
FRALEY BEATS NUMA (Per United Press association) CHRISTCHURCH, Sept. 7. In the sixth round of an eight-round wrestling contest to-night between Leo Numa and Pat Fraley both 16 stone Numa was disqualified for punching after having been warned by the referee earlier in the bout. Each had a fall to his credit, Numa securing the first fall in the third round with a banner throw, and Fraley equalising with a fall from a flying toehold in the fifth round.
A HECTIC BOUT BLOMFIELD BEATS MOEN (Per United Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH, Sept. 7. In the most hectic wrestling bout seen' at Hawera for two years Lofty Blomfield (Auckland) beat Andy Moen (Minnesota)' on points to-night. Moen obtained a fall with a body press In the second round, and Blomfield equalised with a submission fall from an octopus clamp In the seventh.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23599, 8 September 1938, Page 9
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