WRESTLING
McCready beats raines (United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, June 26. Earl McCready (Canada) beat foick Raines (Texas) by one fall ih a professional wrestling contest this evening. When McCready applied a hammerlock in the fifth round Raines attempted to get clear by jumping backwards off the ropes. McCready sidestepped and won a fall with a body press.
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Southland Times, Issue 24163, 27 June 1940, Page 15
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57WRESTLING Southland Times, Issue 24163, 27 June 1940, Page 15
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