WRESTLING.
WALKER GETS VERDICT MACDOUGALL INJURED. (By Telegrapn.—press Association.) WELLINGTON, Monday. After seven rounds of what was undoubtedly the most sensational wrestling ever seen in New Zealand, the Canadian wrestling champion,, George Walker, defeated ‘Scotty MacDougall in a professional match this evening. MrcDougall was thrown out of the ring and over the ropes several times, and Walker himself was thrown out under the , ropes more than once. With three minutes gone of the seventh round, Walker threw MacDougall on the press tables. His back struck the table edge and he got back into the ring with pain. Walker threw him and pinned him down. He lay in agony near hfs corner during the interval and was still lying in extreme pain when the gong for the last round went. Walker was deolared the winner.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18030, 27 May 1930, Page 3
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134WRESTLING. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18030, 27 May 1930, Page 3
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