WRESTLERS COME TO BLOWS
AUCKLAND, July 29. In a (lull bout marked by the uae of quo.stiouable tactics by both wrestlers and enlivened in tlie scventh round by an exehange of blows in which the referee was caught when he tried to intervene,' Lofty Blomfield, lbst, Olbs., was declared the winner in the seventh round when his opponent, John Katan, 17st., of Canada, was disqualilietl. Kaitui, gained a fall in the lifth round following a spectacular aeroplane spiu. In tue sixth roiUid Blomfield, after he had been again diunped following an aeroplane spiu, retaliated quickly with a body press to gain a fall.
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 July 1946, Page 6
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