WRESTLING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18597, 7 January 1935, Page 3

WRESTLING

DAWSON AND LURICH DRAW

SYDNEY, Jan. 6. At the Leichhardt 'Stadium lust night, Tom Lurich and Joe Dawson wrestled a draw, each securing a fall.

ings, however, ias Mattson had established a. clear lead in the third .lap. Time, 2.47;].

OPEN HANDICAP (Dour Laps). First heat. — I T. Cooper (Essex), Bsce., 1; C. Sutherland (Thomas Special), 6scc., 2. Time, 2.45 3-5. Second heat.—K. C. Worral (Rover Meteor), lOsec., 1; tl. Smith (Austin Supercharged), ,scr., 2. Time, 2.38 1-5. Third heat.—M. Hardy (Bitza), 12 sec., 1; J. Sellars (A*stin), 2. Time, 2.50 1-5.

Final.—ft. Smith (Austin Supercharged), 1; T. Cooper (Essex), 2; M. Hardy (Bitza), 3. The Austin made a great run through the field to win first place in the final. In the last lap it overtook the Essex and the Bitza, which finished second and third. Time, 2.28 1-5.

MOTOR CYCLE HANDICAP (Four Laps). B. Smith (Norton), loscc. .. .. 1 F. Zumbucca (H-'D.), 30sec. .. 2 A. Mattson (J.A.P.), scr. .. ..3 Time, 2.22 4-5. OPEN HANDICAP (Four Laps). First heat.—lt. A. Dexter (Riley), Osec., 1; G. Smith (Austin Supercharged), scr., 2; 0. Mathieson (Miller Special), 3. Time, 2.30 2-5.

Second heat.—K. C. Worral (Rover Meteor), JOsee., 1; L. Mc'Leod (L.M.'C.) lOsec., 2. Time, 2.42 4-5. Final. —L. McLeod (L.M.C.), Hiscc., 1; It. A. Dexter (Riley), 12sec., 2; J\. C. Worral (Rover Meteor), 14sec., 3. Time, 2.43 4-5.

CONSOLATION HANDICAP (Three Laps). M. Hardy (Bitza) .. ... . • -1 (i Mathieson (Miller Special) .. 3 K./ C. Worral (Rover .Meteor) .. J