STEIN SEATS FORSGREN
EACH TAKES A FALL DECISION GIVEN ON POINTS (Pur Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Sammy Stein obtained _ a points decision over Jack Forsgren in a professional wrestling bout at Ihe I own Hall last night. „ •. , Forsgren look the first fall with. a Boston crab in the fifth round. Ilm opening phases were characterised ’) unusuallv orthodox wrestling and a lack of "rough suin’.” hut Hie later stages did not lack vim. Stein Hatlcucd Forsgren with a hying tackle followed hv a drop-kick in the seventh round. In the last round both wrestlers were flagging, and Stem had tlifl better of an exchange of elbow jolts and ineffectual holds.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19333, 25 May 1937, Page 7
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110STEIN SEATS FORSGREN Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19333, 25 May 1937, Page 7
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