January 5, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Walter Achiu d. Stacy Hall (2-1)
Pete Sherman drew George Becker
Babe Kasaboski d. Jack Purdin

January 12, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
George Becker d. Pete Sherman (1-0, Sherman unable to continue)
Spike Ashby drew Joe Magyar (1-1)
Joe Banaski d. Joe Wolff

Sherman said to have dislocated a shoulder

January 19, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Walter Achiu d. George Becker (2-1)
Babe Kasaboski d. Joe Magyar (2-0)
Flash Clifford d. (DQ) Sterling Davis

Kasaboski subbed for Joe Banaski

January 26, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Walter Achiu d. Jimmy Hefner (2-1)
6-man battle royal
Railroad Routt drew Dutch Schultz
Frankie Hart drew Ray Ryan (1-1)

The six men were Railroad Routt, Dutch Schultz, Stacy Hall, Ray Ryan, Spike Ashby, and
Frankie Hart. Hall was supposed to face Schultz, but was injured in the battle royal.

February 2, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Billy Weidner (world light heavyweight champ) d. Walter Achiu (2-1)
Ray Ryan d. Frankie Hart (2-1)
Yellow Dragon d. Flash Clifford

February 9, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Yellow Dragon d. Ray Ryan (2-0)
Tuffy Cleet drew Railroad Routt
Spike Ashby drew Henry Hill

February 16, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Spike Ashby d. Henry Hill (mud match)
Yellow Dragon d. Bob Blake (2-0)
Frank Wolff d. Joe Banaski (2-0)

February 23, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Billy Weidner (light heavyweight champ) d. (DQ) Yellow Dragon (2-1)
Frankie Talaber d. Pete Sherman (1-0)
Railroad Routt d. Spike Ashby

March 2, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Yellow Dragon d. Jimmy Hefner (2-1)
Whitey Wahlberg drew Pete Sherman
Railroad Routt drew Flash Clifford

March 9, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Frankie Talaber d. Frankie Hart (2-1)
Whitey Govro vs. Ed White (mud match)
Ray Ryan drew Railroad Routt

No winner was named in the mud match, but it is insinuated that it is Govro. Ryan subbed
for Pete Sherman.

March 23, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
No card

March 30, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Frankie Hart d. Jimmy Hefner (2-0)
Joe Magyar d. Sterling Davis (2-0)
Tex Hager d. (DQ) Spike Ashby

April 6, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Pete Sherman d. Frankie Hart (1-0, Hart unable to continue for second fall)
Tex Hager drew Otis Clingman
Railroad Routt d. Jack Curtis

Sherman subbed for Great Mephisto

April 13, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Frankie Talaber d. Gorilla Grubmeier (2-1)
Jimmy Hefner d. Prince Ilaki
Railroad Routt drew Flash Clifford

April 20, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Whitey Wahlberg d. Jimmy Hefner (2-0)
Whitey Govro d. Jiggs the Wrestling Bear
Bobby Blake d. Henry Hill (2-0)

April 27, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Boxing card

May 4, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
No card

May 11, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Great Mephisto d. (COR) Jack Claybourne (2-1)
Tex Hager d. Jose Rodriquez (1-0)
Joe Banaski d. Spike Ashby

Probably the last card of the season

November 16, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
John Pesek (world champ) d. Nanjo Singh (2-0)
Bill Cazzell d. Lem Stecklin (2-1)
Bobby Blake d. Gordon Arquette

Cazzell subbed for Great Mephisto, who is suffering from a “critical case” of blood
poisoning.

November 23, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
John Pesek (world champ) vs. Turp Grimes
Whitey Wahlberg vs. Stacy Hall
Bill Cazzell vs. Lon Chaney

November 24 paper not on Newspaper Archive

November 30, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Whitey Wahlberg d. Great Mephisto (2-1)
Stacy Hall drew Lon Chaney
Black Panther d. Bill Christie

December 7, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Whitey Wahlberg d. Great Mephisto (2-1)
Bill Cazzell d. Black Panther
George Schwartz d. Frank Remille

Remille’s first name given as Ralph

December 14, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
No card

December 21, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
Great Mephisto d. Whitey Wahlberg (2-1)
Frankie Hart drew Stacy Hall (1-1)
Jimmy Hefner d. Lon Chaney
Bobby Blake drew Spike Ashby

Army benefit show

December 28, 1938 Piqua, OH (Armory)
No card


Research by Becky Taylor
Piqua Wrestling Results - 1938