WRESTLING.
BOUT STOPPED BY POLICE. LtmiCH AWARDED DECISION. United Pro** Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright SYDNEY, July 19. At the Le'ichardt Stadium last evening a wrestling contest between Lurich and the Englishman, Douglas Clark, was stopped in the fourth round by the police. Lurich was awarded the decision, which had a mixed reception. Neither wrestler seicfared a fall. Lurich twice threw Clark over the ropes Into the crowd in the fourth round. BOEBCH DEFEATS KENT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) TAUMARUNUI, Monday. Paul Boesch defeated Harry Kent by two falls to one in a professional wrestling contest here on Saturday night. Kent secured his first fall in the third round with a body press, Boesch evening with a fall in the sixth round with a body press. Boesch got another fall in the seventh with a body press.
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Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19942, 20 July 1936, Page 12
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134WRESTLING. Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19942, 20 July 1936, Page 12
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