UNRULY WRESTLING
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Cox and Wade Draw
(By Telegraph-
WELLINGTON, Last Night. After eight unruly xounds to-night's wrestling bout between "King Kong" Gox and Glen Wade at the "Wellington 'i'own Hall ended in a draw. There was little orthodox matcraft and twice the referee (Mr. All J enkins) had to appeai to the contestants to abandon elbowjolting and try wrestling for a change, Biting, gouging and puuehing Gox tnauled Wade with. jungie taotics And in the fifth round was penalised for twice punching him in the pit of the stomach. In the seventh he set the' score even by dumping Wade and pinning him.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 180, 17 August 1937, Page 11
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105UNRULY WRESTLING Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 180, 17 August 1937, Page 11
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