WRESTLING
WIN FOR BLOMFIELD. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) NELSON, June 22. A points decision was given "Lofty” Blomfield in a wrestling match against Jack Kennedy. The bout was of a high standard. Kennedy secured a fall in the third round, and Blomfield equalised in the sixth. > YOURIST AND HILL DRAW. THAMES, June 22. After eight strenuous rounds in a professional wrestling contest between Abe Yourist and Vic Hill, the match ended in a draw. Yourist secured the first fall in. the fourth round with a body press, following a series of flying tackles. Hill evened the score in the last round with a flying toe-hold, to which Yourist submitted. Good amateur bouts preceded the professional contest.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 June 1938, Page 5
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