OTTO KUSS BEATS BLOOMFIELD ON POINTS
-Press Association
By Teleoravh—
AUCKLAND, May zj. A professional heavyweight wrestling contest between 6,tto Kuss (Ameri ea) and Lofty Blomfield (New Zealand) at the Town Hall last night was won by Kuss on points. Kuss seeured a fall in tlie fourth round with a series of flying head scissors after Blomfield appeared to have him groggy with headloeks. Blomfield evened the falls in'the sixth round with his octopus clamp. There were no more falls, the bout going the full eight rounds. Kuss's weight was announced as I7st 71b and Blomfield 's as 17st.
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Chronicle (Levin), 26 May 1947, Page 7
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