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Show Zbyszko Throws Joe Stecher By Brilliant Effort N'FW YORK. March 15 Stanislaus Stan-islaus Zbyszko of Poland threvc .To' BteOhsr, former world's catcli-aS-catch-can wrestling champion, last night in two hours. sKleen minutes, ten seeonds, with a croteh hold and wrist loek Zbysiko weighed 125 pounds and Stecher 20S. The forty-;.-ar-old veteran exhibits ex-hibits a perfect defense against Btechsrs (lanerous bodv- cisnrs 11 appenrd In d.mger of defeat by such a hold which had lasted four minutes, when he BQUlrmSd about and raiert himself upright, nt the same ;lme obtaining a crotch hold. Zbyszko followed this sudden move by throwing Stecher and pinning him with a WtiSt lock only fen seconds nfter freeing himself from the westerners western-ers grip Zbysiko broke from two othpr body scissors by sheer stresgth With his arm and elbow and also by resorting to the too hold. Stecher kept trying with his favorite favo-rite hold but, perfected it onlv three 'imes. one hold Insting tWO minutes end ten seconds and another an-other one minute and 45 seconds. BtSCher was the aggressor for the first hour and a half. Zbyszko getting behind his opponent only twice. The veteran's s'rength. however, wore down Stecher. John Fesek of Kavenna. Neb., threw Tom Draak of Holland In L'O minutes and 55 seconds with ;i wrist lock hold. The westerner displayed great strength. Jim I.ondos. Creek chahtypion, won from Louis Romani. of Italy . in ten minutes and 30 sceondj. |