WRESTLING
M’CREADY AND CLAYBOURNE DRAW (P.A.) ' DUNEDIN, June 24. Earl McCready and Jack Claybourne wrestled a draw in a professional match in the town hall to-night, each securing a fall. It was the best display of wrestling this season. Claybourne took the initiative in the earlier rounds, but McCready showed great defensive skill, and took the first fall in the sixth round with a rocking chair splits. .Only 32 minutes of the last round remained when Claybourne secured tire equalising fall with a bodypress after drop-kicks.
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24910, 25 June 1946, Page 6
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86WRESTLING Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24910, 25 June 1946, Page 6
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