WRESTLING TITLE
KATAN BEATS BLOMFIELD (By Telegraph. —Special to Tinier) AUCKLAND, Tuesday John Katan regained from Lofty Blomlield the British Empire heavyweight wrestling title last night, the Canadian taking the decision by one fall secured in the seventh round. For the greater part of the last two rounds the men battered each other with jolts, while the spectators in the stalls rushed to the staging and loudly encouraged the wrestlers.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21214, 10 September 1940, Page 9
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70WRESTLING TITLE Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21214, 10 September 1940, Page 9
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