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Show A Mew Opera. Detroit, 24. The Delroit Opera house was crowded this evening to witness tbe wrestling match between John McMahon, champion of Calilor-nia, Calilor-nia, and Robert Wright of this city stakes, $750 and door money. Time was called at 8.30 and, in a few minutes, min-utes, Wright was on his baok. The second round was called at 9 o'clock, and after twenty minutes' hard work, McMahon threw Wright, but the referee decided that it was no fall. Tbe third round was called at 9.35, and in five minutes Wright waa down and it was decided no fall. The fourth round waa called at 9 40, in which McMahon easily threw Wright tima, eight minuteB. The referee decided tbe match in favor of McMahon. |