WRESTLING
TWO PRO. BOUTS AT AUCKLAND,
(Per Press Association—Copyright)
AUCKLAND, August 12. Professional contests were staged at
the Town Hall on Saturday evening
under the control of the Auckland Wrestling Association in the presence of a moderate attendance. The principal match was between A 1 Periera and Count'Varga, the latter winning with a light back loop slam in the sixth round. Periera. gained a fall in the fourth round with a press, follow-
ing 'on a succession of flying tackles. | In a bout of three ton minute rounds, Charlie Pollards, the wellknown ex-Auckland referee, defeated . Mike Sefarich, of Yugoslavia, bv one fall, gained in the second round, with ! a press, after he had jumped feet first ! at his opponent, and sent- him sprawling ou his back. Pollard’s success nroved very popular with his large following of supporters.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19330814.2.19
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 14 August 1933, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
137WRESTLING Hokitika Guardian, 14 August 1933, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in