WRESTLING
Presa Association.)
Blomfield and Kirilinko Draw
>Br Telegraph—
CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. Lofty Blonrfield (16st. lOlbs.) ahd Matros Kirilinko (16st. 21bs.) drew in a professional wrestling bout to-night. Fpr most of the fight the Eussian was too clever for Blomiield, although in the final rounds Blomfield was the moro aggressive. Kirilinko threw Blomfield hard to the mat with a succession of headlocks early in the fourth round and had no difficulty in taking a fall with a press. • Blomfield took Jiis fall in the seventh round with his own octopua clamp. Blomfield used inany elbow jolts and in the final round cut the Eussian 's cye, but Kirilinko was by no means daunted by Blomfield 's rushing tactics.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBHETR19370513.2.13
Bibliographic details
Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 99, 13 May 1937, Page 3
Word Count
118WRESTLING Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 99, 13 May 1937, Page 3
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.