Ken Kenneth. N.Z., Wins Wrestling Match Against Costello In Australia
SYDNEY. Nov. 12 (Recd. 6pm).— The New Zealand heavyweight wrestling champion. Ken Kenneth, was awarded a match against Al Costello at Leichhardt Stadium last night, when Costello was disqualified in the sixth round for hitting the referee, Mr. Deakin.
Kenneth, 17.3 had gained a fall In the third round with an octopus clamp, and Costello, 16.8, had equalised in the fifth with a backward flip and body press.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 13 November 1950, Page 5
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