WRESTLING TO-NIGHT.
The light-heavy-weight professional championship of New Zealand will be at stake this evening when the holder, Anton Koolman, of Estonia, will be matched against. Joe Keatos, of .Malta, at the Caledonian Hall. After winning an Olympic championship, Koolman came to Wellington, where he has for some years been conducting a gymnasium, his pupils last year annexing five New Zealand anmteur championships. Keatos is the holder of the light-heavy-weight championship of Australia, and defeated Koolman at their first meeting, although Koolman regained his title at Wellington last week. Koolman will go to scale fit 12st 41b and Keatos at 12st Gib, and a. fast, and scientific encounter may he expected. Four excellent amateur matches will precede the international match of eight ten-minute rounds. All tickets, including reserves, will be available at Lange’s, United Service Buildings, until 5.30 this evening. On this occasion the '’match will not be broadcast.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20454, 6 November 1934, Page 3
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149WRESTLING TO-NIGHT. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20454, 6 November 1934, Page 3
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