WRESTLING
Katan Beats Blomfield In one of the most virile wrestling contests staged this season, John Katan re,gained from Lofty Blomfield the British Empire heavyweight title, the Canadian taking the decision by one fall, secured in the seventh round. The bout had a thrilling ending, the contestants standing toe to toe for the'greater part of the last two rounds and battering each other with jolts while spectators in the stalls rushed to the staging and loudly encouraged the wrestlers.
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Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 20, 13 September 1940, Page 6
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79WRESTLING Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 20, 13 September 1940, Page 6
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