ROUGH WRESTLING
Forsgren Disqualified Press Association—Copyright. Wellington, May 10. Rough tactics earned the disqualification of the wrestler Jack Forsgren when he met Ray Richards tonight in the presence ®f a large land excited crowd. Richards, took a fall in the fhlrd round with flying tack- • les, a dump and a press. Two rounds later Forsgren had revenge with" a favourite hold, a Boston crab. There was a good debl of rough play and Forsgren several Smes drew on himself the referee’s reproof and the boos of the crowd. Finally he knocked Richards down and flattened him with rabbit punches, at which the referee raised the prostrate Richards’ hand in token of success. Forsgren stamped round the ring, gesticulating wildly, while amused spectators showered, programmes and pennies on to the mati
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 430, 11 May 1937, Page 5
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130ROUGH WRESTLING Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 430, 11 May 1937, Page 5
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