ANDERSON RETAINS WRESTLING TITLE
MATCH AT WELLINGTON Press Association. WELLINGTON, Monday. E. Anderson, Palmerston North, retained his title of professional heavyweight wrestling champion of New Zealand to-night by defeating .Toe Dufty, Hamilton. Anderson secured a fall in the second bout with a body scissors hold, and finished the contest by securing another fall in the sixth bout with a half-Nelson and scissors hold. There . was an attendance of about 600. Anderson weighed 13st 21b., and Dufty 14st.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 130, 23 August 1927, Page 16
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77ANDERSON RETAINS WRESTLING TITLE Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 130, 23 August 1927, Page 16
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