WRESTLING.
IDLUND DEFEATS THYE. (United Tres* Association —By Eleettlo Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received November 11, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, November 11. The light heavyweight wrestling championship of the world was decided at the Sydney Stadium, whefi Clarence Idlund'(l2.6J), the title holder, defeated Ted Thye (12.4). with the hnnunerxock hold, and a fall’ in the sixth round . Hie contest was billed as a tenround affair, but so severely did Idlund wrench Tliye’s arm, almost breaking it out of the socket, that the referee stopped the bout, and declared Idlund the winner. . A large audience approved the decision. ZARYNOFF BEATS GARDNER, (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received November 11, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, November 11. Count Zarynoff (12.1.1) beat Pinkie Gardner (12.4), scoring a fall in the sixth round.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18112, 12 November 1928, Page 5
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123WRESTLING. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18112, 12 November 1928, Page 5
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