January 5, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Black Panther d. (DQ) Dale Haddock (2-0) Prince Ulysses Nihalakis d. Lon Chaney (2-0) January 12, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Black Panther d. Count Felix Von Brognberg (2-0) Bob Livernois d. Prince Ulysses Nihalakis (2-0) January 19, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Alex Teslock d. Black Panther (2-1) Buddy Knox d. (DQ) Gil LaCross (2-0) Black Panther is Jim Mitchell January 26, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Buddy Knox d. Martino Angelo (2-0) Alex Teslock d. Gil LaCross (2-1) February 2, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Buddy Knox d. Alex Teslock (2-1) Black Panther d. Bob Wagner (2-0) February 9, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Buddy Knox d. Black Panther (2-1) Alex Teslock d. Jack Carson (2-0) February 16, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Charley Carr d. Buddy Knox (2-0) John Swenski d. Alex Teslock (2-1) February 23, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) John Swenski d. Charley Carr (2-0) Verne Clark d. Bob Wagner (2-0) March 2, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) John Swenski d. Verne Clark (2-0) Toots Estes d. Steve Nenoff (2-1) March 9, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) John Swenski d. Buddy Knox (2-0) Charley Carr d. Pete Belcastro (2-0) Esther Morris announces she is moving her cards to Fridays. March 18, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Hal Davidson d. (DQ) Gil LaCross (2-0) Bob Castle drew Buddy Knox (1-1) March 25, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Hal Davidson d. Dale Haddock (2-0) Pete Belcastro d. Buddy Knox (1-1, Knox unable to return for third fall) April 1, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Buddy Knox d. (DQ) Pete Belcastro (2-1) Hal Davidson d. Black Panther (2-0) April 8, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Buddy Knox d. Charlie Tomzak (2-0) Martino Angelo d. Bob Castle (2-0) Former boxing champion George Nichols begins working as a referee April 15, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) No card because of Good Friday April 22, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) John Swenski d. Hal Davidson (2-0) Bob Castle d. Paul Orth (2-1) April 29, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Pete Belcastro d. Bob Castle (2-0) Indian Kirkland d. Pete Larue (2-0) Frank “Indian” Kirkland May 6, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) about 400 Pete Belcastro d. Indian Kirkland (2-1) Danny Savich d. Bob Castle (1-0, Castle says he cannot continue after the first fall) May 13, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Pete Belcastro d. Danny Savich (2-1) Hal Davidson d. Steve Nenoff (2-1) May 20, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) John Swenski d. (DQ) Pete Belcastro (2-1) Hal Davidson d. Bill Zimovich (2-0) Belscastro suspended indefinitely from Elyria following his rulebreaking tactics May 27, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) 5-man battle royal Alex Teslock d. (DQ) Carlos Rodriguez (2-0) Sugy Hayamaka d. Black Panther (2-1) Fifth man was Steve Netry. Teslock subbed for Indian Kirkland. June 3, 1938 Elyria, OH (Rialto Theater) Show canceled after Buck Jones was injured in a car accident and Esther Morris was unable to find a replacement. Original card: Alex Teslock vs. Buck Jones Danny Savich vs. Charlie Tomzak No shows were apparently held in Elyria for the remainder of 1938. Esther Morris originally intended on restarting on September 7, but because of illness and not being able to find a suitable home for the cards did not stage any more of them. Research by Becky Taylor |
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