
Manhattan, New York: Friday, January 29, 1858 (Chinese Assembly Rooms) ... Ainsworth b. Farley (Ainsworth won the first "throw," but Farley "would not 'play up'," according to the New York Times and the "stakes were withdrawn and the exhibition closed) Notes: The match was for $200 a side. Ainsworth was from New Britain, Connecticut and Farley from Brooklyn. Research by Tim Hornbaker February 10, 2011 |
| New York City Wrestling Results - 1858 |
