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DUNEDIN, Last Night. In a professional wrestling contest on Saturday night, Jake Spellman (16.0) beat Ray Richards (16.10) by two slraigkt falls to one. Richards scored in Ihe foui tk round with a dump following two fiying tackles. Spellman equalised in the sixth with four fiying tackles which he finished off with u body presa aud gained the deciding fall in the seventh with a body press aftei both men had apparcntly been knockeu* out after coming together in combined fiying tackles. The contest was the poorest yet seen in Dunedin, being characterised by overmuch showman•ship and elbow jolting. « l
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 108, 24 May 1937, Page 3
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105WRESTLING Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 108, 24 May 1937, Page 3
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