TWO DISQUALIFICATIONS
PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING BOUTS PA PALMERSTON N., May 25. Refusing to release his octopus clamp when ordered to do so by the referee, Lofty . Blomfield had a . penalty fall given against him in the sixth round of an eight-round heavy-weight wrestling contest with Pete Managoff to-night. Managoff, who had scored a fall in the fourth with a body press following a flying drop kick, was awarded the decision.
A capacity house v/atched the opening bout of the season.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27090, 26 May 1949, Page 8
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