WRESTLING
DE-METRA’L V. WILSON, latter r.endered- un- ' r ' ■ CONSCIOUS, v (Per Press Association-—-Copyright.) 1 kASTERTON, So?, 15. Scheduled for eight rounds a pro--' fessional r ? ’ r:eS ' t^3n is ; match between Harry Dimetral and George \Vilsbn, each weighing 13 stone lOlbs, ended sensationally early in - the fifth si on., when Demetml slammed! his opponent to the mat to gain’ a deciding fall. . , , Wilson was oarried sens'less from the ring by Demetral, ’but he recovered' . after receiving medical ,attention. It was a -fii-st-cl-ass , contest. Deme-, ; tra>l secured the first fall in the third roundf and Wilson evened. with a’ fall in the fourth round. TWO CHAMPIONS MEET. ;. WELLINGTON, September, 15. , i Three thousand .people witnessed the wrestling match in which. 'Anton KppL-. man, middleweight champion °f the Southern Hemisphere, outpointed Hughie Whitman, middleweight champion of Kobfman .was ‘ the ■ stronger of .the pair 1 , hilt' the Australian showed wonderful capacity to take punishment. Each -secured a fall, but the match was awarded to Koo.man, on points.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1932, Page 4
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163WRESTLING Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1932, Page 4
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