WIN FOR BLOMFIELD
Wrestling At Wellington Press Association—Conyright. Wellington, May 3. '“Lofty” Blomfield’s octopus clamp won him 'a decision over Hal Rumberg in a professional wrestling bout tonight. Rumberg gave Blomfield the worst of the early rounds and took a fall with a flying body scissors and press in the fourth round. In the seventh he knocked Blomfield down three times with elbow jolts, but when he rushed in again Blomfield tripped him and entwined him in his celebrated tentacle hold. Rumberg yielded to a painful submission full Rumberg crawled out on to the mat for t.he last round, but as he was in no shape to continue, the referee awarded the decision to Blomfield.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 424, 4 May 1937, Page 2
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115WIN FOR BLOMFIELD Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 424, 4 May 1937, Page 2
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