WRESTLING,
ABE COLEMAN DISQUALIFIED, INTERVENTION BY POLICE. AUCKLAND, Tuesday. One of the most sensational w'restling matches that have been seen in Auckland took place last evening when Tom Alley, light- ( heavy-weight champion of the w'orld, 1 gained a decision over Abe Coleman, Hebrew light-heavy-weight. Alley gained a submission fall in the third round with his crucifix hold, and Coleman equalised in the fifth round after thq bout had been stopped and recommenced. Coleman was disqualified in the sixth round for persisting with the ‘ flying tackle, to which the police objected.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18167, 4 November 1930, Page 8
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90WRESTLING, Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18167, 4 November 1930, Page 8
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