WRESTLING.
McCREADY- BEATS ANDRESEN
WANGANUI, Wednesday
In one of the fastest and most scientific wrestling bouts staged here Earl MeCready (lGst. 111 b.) gained tiie decision over 0. Andrcsen (15st. 81b) by one fall secured with an octopus deaLhlock in ttie fifth round. McCready showed himself a powerful wrestler and it was only his amazing physical endurance which enabled him to take the only fall. At least five tmes he was almost on the verge of collapse when being held in a full Nelson. The bell saved him on three occasions. WIN FOR JAGET SINGH. CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. In a professional wrestling match tonight Jaget Singh beat, King Elliott, securing the only fall of the bout in tlie seventh round with a dcathlock. Elliott could not continue. CATALINO AND BLOMFIELD. DRAWN BOUT AT NELSON. NELSON, Thursday. In a wrestling bout, which went I lie full distance of eight rounds to-day, Calalino drew with Blomlield, each securing a fall.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19691, 26 September 1935, Page 8
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157WRESTLING. Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19691, 26 September 1935, Page 8
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