WRESTLING.
WIN FOR PINTO. {By Teleyroph—Per Press Association) HAMILTON, July 51. Stanley Pinto, I'4-st 41b, defeated Sam Burmister list 21b, by two falls to .one in, a thrilling contest in Hamilton last fenihg. Biting, kicking, punching and slapping were freely indulged in throughout the seven rounds, and kept the crowd at a high tension throughout. , .Pinto secured a fall in -ihe fifth with an arm bar head lock. Burmister evening the . score with a submission fall, •hopping in cleverly .in a flying splits in the sixth, , , . The deciding fall came : n the seventh, when Burmister unconsciously rested on his shoulders, while holding Pinto in an arm stretch.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 August 1931, Page 3
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