WRESTLING.
WITHHOLDING OF STAKES STATEMENT By KARA PASHA, (By Telograpn.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. Thurkday. I did fulfil m y contract. 1 havg never wrestled harder In mv life, and I don't see why J should (rive up £100," de.'larch Kara Pasha, replvinc to charges made by the \\ inAanul Wrestling Association In connection with the bout between him and Stanley Pinto last Saturday, '.he association declared that the bout was not a fair one. and decided to withhold the prize-money. "I don't see how they are going to keep back the money," Ks-a said. "We wrestled eight rounds, and a decision was given. The crowd enjoyed the match all right, and it was onlv a few people round the ringside who made trouble. They started throwing pennies in the ring before the bout started."
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Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18407, 14 August 1931, Page 11
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132WRESTLING. Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18407, 14 August 1931, Page 11
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