WRESTLING
WIN FOR McCREADY. (P.y Telegraph—Press Association.) WANGANUI. August 1. In a fast and colourful wrestling contest tonight. Earl McCready beat Dan O’Connor on points after a bout going the full scheduled eight rounds. O'Connor registered a fall in round five, with a step-over toehold. In round seven McCready equalized with a flying body scissors. Each man wont full out in the final round, with McCready the aggressor, and he won the contest with a small margin in his favour.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 August 1940, Page 3
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