DAVIS BEATS KAREM SINGH
[Psr United Press Association.] MASTERTON, October 8. Wrestling before a well-filled house, “ Wee Willie ” Davis defeated Karem Singh by two falls to one. Karem Singh, who was making his first appearance in New Zealand, gave a clever display, but the size of his opponent and the four stone he was giving away in weight was too much of a handicap. Davis took the first fall with a press following a dump in. the second round, - and Karem Singh was awarded a penalty fall in the fourth when Davis persisted in punching him when outside the ropes. Karem Singh submitted in the fifth round after receiving a rough handling.
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Evening Star, Issue 22465, 9 October 1936, Page 15
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112DAVIS BEATS KAREM SINGH Evening Star, Issue 22465, 9 October 1936, Page 15
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