Lincoln, Nebraska: Tuesday, February 15, 1944 (The Fairgrounds) ... John Grandovich vs. Lord Albert Mills ... Bill Kuusisto vs. Ras Samara ... Jack Edwards vs. Lee Wykoff ... (promoter: Adam Krieger) Lincoln, Nebraska: Tuesday, February 22, 1944 (The Fairgrounds) ... Ray Steele b. John Grandovich (2/3) ... Bill Kuusisto and Ras Samara drew (30:00) ... Jack Edwards and Cherry Vallina drew (30:00) ... (promoter: Adam Krieger) ... (referee: Pat McGill) Notes: After their match, Vallina chased Edwards to his dressing room. The Lincoln Journal (2/23/44) stated that "Samara's superior prowess showed up in the entire match, using his strength against the wit of the ex-Gopher." Research by Tim Hornbaker February 12, 2011 |
Lincoln Wrestling Results - 1944 |