Colorado Springs, Colorado: Thursday, September 24, 1936 (City Auditorium) … Nanjo Singh b. Frank “Tex” Graham (2-0) … Terry McGinnis and Young Gotch drew (45:00) … Johnny Atkins and Fritz Schmeling drew (30:00) … John Evko b. Jack Vincent (13:37) … (promoter: Abe Marylander) … (referee: Pete Grobe) Notes: The local newspaper said that Marylander was the “Tex Rickard of the Pikes peak region.” This was the return of wrestling to Colorado Springs after a “several months absence.” Evko was from Chicago and Vincent was from Kansas City. Research by Tim Hornbaker August 17, 2007 |
Colorado Springs Wrestling Results - 1936 |