WRESTLING.
It is announced elsewhere that Harry give exhibitous of physical culture and wrestling in xMasterton at an early date, probably to-morrow night. There is practically no need to introduce Pearce to those who have followed wrestling, for his name has been a household word in that connection for many years. In Australia bis reputation is based on one long succession of notable achievements and victories, and bis appearance in Masterton will arouse considerable interest. He is willing to giro £lO to any man v*bo will
stand again i; him for fifteen minutes. It may be mentioned that Pearce is an adept in the famous JiuJitzu, and be is prepared to give instruction in this art during his stay. He is at present awaiting a reply to his challenge to Clarence Weber, the noted Victorian wrestler.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7939, 12 January 1906, Page 6
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136WRESTLING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7939, 12 January 1906, Page 6
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