WRESTLINS BOUT
i i ■ i .ii i ,i.ni i sm >i.i .jx„Franeig Foucshe aud Dou Noluud, two of the most' euccessful coippetitorg in the Dominion Wrestling Union's , world titlO challenge elimination -and New Zealand championship tournament, will. be the principals in the bout which is ' to be staged at Hastings next Friday. As the winner of this tournament, in addition to receivjng a very valuable silver beh, will aho have his expenses paid to the Btates, wher§ he h guaranteed au jmmediate mateh with the world charopipn Bronk'o Nagurski. Fouche, realisiug the importance of the tournament, cabled his nomination from HonoJulu and embarked on the first boat for New Zealand to participate, He is one of the top linerg in the States, and up to last night, when ho lost to Bloomfield on points, he has an unbeaten record for the last eigliteen months. Don Noland, an IrishAmerican who recently in Australia won 25 out of 27 bouts, is said to be one of the toughest and most unruly wrestlers ever sent from America.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 17, 13 October 1937, Page 10
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