WRESTLING

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 12583, 2 October 1908, Page 6

WRESTLING

SERIOUS ENDING TO A MATCH.

There was a sensational finale to the wrestling match for the Australian championship at His Majesty's Theatre, Perth, a week ago yesterday, which caused great excitement. Dinnie, who weighed 13st 101 bto Bannon 's list 41b, was much more powerful, but Bannon was the cleverer. The conditions were catch-as-catch*-can, and wrestle till li. o-'clock. If each gained, a fall, then to continue for a quarter of an hour. If there was no third fall, the winner of the first fall to win.

Starting at 8.43, Bannon sdon had Dinnie on his hands and knees. He tried a, half*»elson and hammerlock, but failed to break Dinnie's bridge. Bannon's nose' bled freely from a Bump, bespattering Dinnie with blood. At the end of half an hour

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*bo%h-^meir werer oir^iaWh*'?e«^-- : SBiSBBe* i ' rushed Dinniev anM»g. the stage- spectators, and nearly liad him on his back. Dinnie got away, and" securing a Cumberland grip, and evidSn*ly« Ibsitfg 1 -eo&trol of his temper, tried the- trick of throwing ' his opponent over the foobligltts into the orchestral stalls. The referee, J. Pearn, tried to stop him, but in- vain. Bannon, however, got a foot in front of »tlie light Well, and, with t n is i fulcrum; broke loose. ■ Bannon then attacked with his fists, ptemkt ing' heavy right-handed -swings in., the. Jace of Dinnie, who .did. Jiot retaliate.-.

The police interfered, and the referee was then able to make himself heard. He awarded a fall to Bannon von the ground of a wilful and deliberate foul by Dinnie. Bannon was much .cheered. Dinnie paid a ' visit to tha- hospital to get- a* black- -eye' 1 and battered cheek dressed-.