Joplin, Missouri: Wednesday, April 14, 1954 (Memorial Hall) ... Tri-State Champion Whitey Whittler b. Bob Clay (2/3) ... Chief Big Heart and Billy Raburn drew after the former was injured and Raburn refused the victory (18:00) ... Lino Palomo b. Dutch Schutz (2/3) (Palomo won the first and third falls by DQ) ... (referee: Jack Gott) Notes: Big Heart was an Osage Indian from Pawhuska, Oklahoma. He substituted for Ali Pasha. Research by Tim Hornbaker November 18, 2010 |
Joplin Wrestling Results - 1954 |