Chicago, Illinois: Monday, January 9, 1939 ( ) … Jim McMillen b. Olaf Olson (26:14) Chicago, Illinois: January 11, 1939 (Rainbo Fronton) … Jim McMillen and Friederich Von Schachat drew (60:00) … Ray Clements b. Babe Kasaboski (19:26) … Rufus Jones b. Ken Fenelon (14:20) … Jack Claybourne b. Jack Hagen (dec., 30:00) … Olaf Olson b. Bert Rubi (21:12) … (promoters: Fred Kohler, Ed White) Chicago, Illinois: January 25, 1939 (Rainbo Fronton) … Danno O’Mahoney b. Arthur Von Saxon (11:20) … King Kong b. Jack Claybourne (21:10) … Walter Palmer b. Farmer Mack (DQ) (13:00) … (promoters: Fred Kohler, Ed White) Chicago, Illinois: Tuesday, January 31, 1939 (Chicago Coliseum) … Wladyslaw Talun b. Danno O’Mahoney (10:55) (Talun was accompanied by Stanislaus Zbyszko) … Louis Thesz b. Rudy Dusek (19:12) (Thesz’s local debut) … Jack Conley and Roy Rickenbacker drew (20:00) … Olaf Olson b. Ray Clements … Fred Grubmier b. Arthur Van Saxon (a figure four scissors in 18:20) … (promoters: Fred Kohler, Ed White) … (1,600 fans) Chicago, Illinois: February 20, 1939 (White City) … Bob Jesson vs. Olaf Olson … King Kong vs. Young Caddock … Paul Amnotte vs. Rudy Kay … Steve Novak vs. Buck O’Neil … Kid Chapman vs. Patrick Flanagan Note: A wrestling show scheduled for February 20, 1939 at Cicero Stadium was cancelled due to an outbreak of influenza. Chicago, Illinois: April 10, 1939 (White City) … Jim McMillen b. Wladislaw Talun in 30-minutes when the latter was unable to throw his opponent twice in the time-alloted … King Kong and Pete Schuh were both counted out … Mattie Matsuda b. Jack Claybourne (26:00) … Dick Sampson and Young Hackenschmidt drew (30:00) … Ray Clements b. Lefty Pacer (32-seconds) Research by Tim Hornbaker March 9, 2010 |
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