WRESTLING
KATA* V. M'CREABY Dunedin wrestling eofebiWMts art looking forward to the bout to bi staged at the Town Hall to-morro« night between John Katan, Britieg Empire champion, and Earl M'Cread* former holder of the title. When Katan took the championship of( M'Cready earlier in the season hq created a surprise, and there weni many who doubted whether, he- could hold it in the face of the opposition ha would have to meet. However, in spite of a temporary reverse at the hands eg Blomileld, Katan has proved equal ts all the demands made upon him, and) M'Cready certainly has good reaeon.tt appreciate the calibre of his rival. J large crowd at Wellington was thrilled throughout the whole of the match .re* cently staged there, and even greatet interest is being taken in the contesf to be held here.
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Evening Star, Issue 23688, 23 September 1940, Page 6
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139WRESTLING Evening Star, Issue 23688, 23 September 1940, Page 6
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