WRESTLING.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19902, 3 June 1936, Page 8

WRESTLING.

_“’—_ | BOUT ON THURSDAY. l EXCITING CONTEST EXPECTED. ‘ Considerable interest is centred on lhe i'orthcuniing wrestling: bout h - lwecn Jack li'orsgren, heavyweight whan'n'iien 01' Canada and Jae Kopach [\\'mnls. al‘ .\merit'a. 'l‘hu \Vaikalo -\\‘resiling Assm'ialiun has staged one nvrul'vssiuniil hunt this season between Alvin-ingot: a spt‘n'taeulnr and clever ‘iil'ulrpll‘l‘ l’ruhl .\nlet‘it'a lllll] Lofty i illumth‘lrt, \\ell tmuwn tluminon; _“ri-sller. one at the largest cl'uwdsi ‘_lu \\'ilness a. “refilling match in Ham—l ‘illon \\‘as premnt anti they \\erei 1 treated to a lively exhibition. i I ’l‘here is every reason to believe that‘ llhc match on Thursday will be an 1m en, ext-Hing,r contest as both men are 'pruving a big draw in other parts of the Llulniniun. Forsgren was matched against .\leuready for the Empire title ‘hut .\ieLLi-etidy proved too strong. He ‘is a tireless. and lively worker on the .maL however, and he had Meiji-cudy [fully extended in the early stages of 'lhe hunt. Local wrestling; fans will uvelmnn- lhe. unpurlunily of seeing ‘lll'ersgren in action. [ \\'mnls early came into prominence ‘lls a lmxrr alnl \\'as lhu 192.3 American lit-:t\‘_\"l\¢-i;.:ht i'hanmiun. In 1930 he Imm-Lml out this South African cham—lliuu llun .\lt'linrquinilale 0n two or—-x-asinns. lln his return to Amcrira \\‘muln |nrnml m‘o'r auntin l 0 wrestling .illll he has rnpidl)‘ risen in the game. The pair lizu‘v already \\]'(‘Slloll in the lmmininn. the matu'h rn'sulting..r in a lll'U\\. \ series nt‘ amateur hnuts \\'ill in- derided prior tn HH' professional mums! and the .lllldll‘lll‘h .\lloultl PM» \m.- :I :uull i‘\hilhilinn ul‘ _sulhl lxxrrs‘lhne. l