WRESTLING.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 August 1929, Page 3

WRESTLING.

(Australian Press Association.)

V SYDNEY, August 27

At the Stadium, Wrestling, to-night, John Pesek defeated Jim Browning/ both Amenpan's, iiy the seventh round, wtih a body scissors and ■ backslant. Browning iiVas unable to continue. Several times during • the whirlwind contest Browning hdd Pbsek in trouble and looked a certain winner on points, uhtil disabled. r Alley v; vAnce. AUCKLAND, Aug. 26. The return professional wrestlin'? match between Tom Alley ■ (13:2) the Utah Mormon champion, and “Farmer” weight champion of Canada, drew a record house to the Town Hall tonigilt. It concluded in Jthe fourth ’•"und, Alley winning by two falls to' one; - *■ l '' ',

' From the start, there were no beg, pardons, and ■ the exhibition, if torrid, was easily’ the best seen in Auckland during the past two years. Alloy obtained' a submission fall in the second round with a reverse toe-held. Vance evened up in' the following round with a flying wing’oek, Alley having to be assisted' to his corner/ Vance was "ted eager to finish the mat.cb^' •mi'ssin i g 1; with .-.hn aeroplane string find falling with Alley on top of him.-The latter was then able to pin his topponerit. ' e .