OCTOPUS CLAMP WINS
; BLOIVfFIELD GETS VERDICT RUMBERG- OTD'T OF ACTION (Per Press Association.) WEI.UNOTON. b'st night. "I.ot'ty" Biomflehl's octopus clamp won him the decision over Hal Riimboi'g in ;i professional wrestling bout to-night. Rnmberg gave Rlomfield the worst ol the earl'v rounds and took a fall with a Hying body scissors and a press in the fourth round. I In Ihe seventh he knocked IVlomiield , down three times with elbow jolts, but . when he rushed in again lViouv'ield trip- ' ped him and entwined him in his. celebrated tentacle hold. Rumherg yielded a j painful submission fall. I ' He crawle'd 'out on to the mat tor the last round, but as he. was in no shape I to continue the referee awarded the decision to l'.lomficld. .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19315, 4 May 1937, Page 7
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