WRESTLING
GARDINER'S ACCIDENT.
Full particulars concerning the accident to Gardiner are given ill yesterday s .-"Hawke's Bay Herald," which says: Czar showed up as the more muscular pan, and opened by attacking, Gardiner's lithe elusiveness just saying •'him from, some 'dangerous grips,. . The combatants again went to centre, and Czar jrushed, secured a hand and leg hold, and, exerting all his strength, threw Gardiner' over his head; Gardiner's hands ' clutched' at Czar's, body, but the grip missed, and, his' arms being unprep'ared for the fall, he fell, on his head, j Gardiner, .gave, a, sharp cry. and lay still. Tho audieiice realised then that the.'match was finished. The officials rushed to his assistance' with towel ■ and iwater... bottle, but Gardiner was unablei to rise. His head swung loosely,'and it looked as though his neok was broken.: He was carried to. a chair, and was able to sneak a little, but lie' was obviously unable to proceed. Dr. T. C. Moore soon arrived: on. the scene, and after attending t6 tho injured, man, had him removed to" fo's j hotel.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 936, 1 October 1910, Page 13
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179WRESTLING Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 936, 1 October 1910, Page 13
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