“THE REFEREE.”
This picture which will he shown at the Town Hall to-night- to a packed house, offers Conway Tearle the role his admirers have long waited to see him take. .John MeArdle has a conscience cultivated by the teaching of his mother. At twenty the middleweight champion of the world, but being injured in ti motor car smash has to givi? up. He becomes one of the best referees. The present middle-weight champion is scheduled to fight a challenger, hut the promotor of the fight -plans a frame-up for his own pocket. The fight is on! The arcirn is packed with an excited audience. The gong clangs! Action! The fighters step about the ring, their muscles rippling under their skin, eager for the first advantage. There is a blow under the belt. Someone cries “Foul!” The crowd shrieks. The referee steps forward: “honest dohu McArdle.” Then the real mightiest fight of all begins and — A reminder is given for the special holiday attractions already hooked up.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2510, 25 November 1922, Page 2
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167“THE REFEREE.” Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2510, 25 November 1922, Page 2
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