Chicago, Illinois:  Wednesday, January 17, 1940
(Chicago Coliseum) … Everette Marshall and Bronko Nagurski drew (60:00) … Ede Virag
b. Seelie Samara (16:05) … Cliff Gustafson b. Herb Freeman (7:16) … Ruffy Silverstein
and Ray Steele drew (30:00) … Lou Thesz b. Hans Schnabel (19:16) … (promoters:  
Fred Kohler, Ed White) … (referee:  Lou Gordon)

Chicago, Illinois:  Monday, January 22, 1940
(White City) … Charles Grubmyer vs. Seelie Samara … Jim McMillen vs. Ede Virag …
Farmer Mack vs. Walter Palmer … Rudy Kay vs. Jack Moore … Balk Estes vs. Leo
Jensen … (promoter:  Fred Kohler)


Chicago, Illinois:  Monday, February 12, 1940
(White City) … Seelie Samara vs. Gus Sonnenberg … Charles Grubmyer vs. Cecil McGill
… Henry Forman vs. Magyar Morrell … Phil Gruber vs. Walter Palmer … Joe Dvorak vs.
Jack Zeravich … (promoter:  Fred Kohler)

Chicago, Illinois:  Monday, February 19, 1940
(White City) … Charles Grubmyer vs. Cecil McGill … Rudy Kay vs. Magyar Morell … Phil
Malloy vs. Jack Moore … Joe Dvorak vs. Phil Gruber … Walter Palmer vs. Ned Taylor …
(promoter:  Fred Kohler)

Chicago, Illinois:  March 1, 1940
(Chicago Coliseum) … World Heavyweight Champion Bronko Nagurski b. Everette
Marshall (28:10) … Ruffy Silverstein vs. Ede Virag … Jim (Ben) Morgan vs. Lou Thesz …
“Tiger” Jack Moore vs. Hans Schnabel … (promoters:  Fred Kohler, Ed White) …
(referee:  Tony Hajdich)

Rockford, Illinois:  Tuesday, March 19, 1940
( ) … Gus Sonnenberg b. Ole Olson … Hans Schnabel b. Rudy Kay (CO) … Ken
Fenelon b. Cecil McGill … Jack Moore and Walter Palmer drew

Chicago, Illinois:  Wednesday, March 20, 1940
( ) … Maurice Tillet b. Rudy Dusek (15:04)

Chicago, Illinois:  Monday, April 8, 1940
(White City) … Bill Ganny b. Rudy Kay (26:00) … Al Williams b. Bull Curley (14:23) …
Walter Palmer b. Cecil McGill (21:01) … Suni Rassmussen b. Sailor Olson (14:00) …
(promoter:  Fred Kohler)

Chicago, Illinois:  Monday, April 29, 1940
(White City) … Charles Grubmyer vs. Danno O’Mahoney … Bert Rubi vs. Seelie Samara
… Angelo Leone vs. Walter Palmer … Bill Canny vs. Juan Humberto … Farmer Mack vs.
Al Williams … (promoter:  Fred Kohler)


Chicago, Illinois:  Monday, August 5, 1940
(Parichy Stadium) … Ruffy Silverstein vs. Al Williams … George Marshall vs. Walter
Palmer … George MacKenzie vs. Pete Schuh … Farmer Mack vs. Jerry Meeker

Chicago, Illinois:  Monday, August 5, 1940
(White City) … Charles Grubmyer vs. Friedrich Von Schacht … Jack “Bad Boy” Brown vs.
Bert Rubi … Paul Bozzell vs. John Swenski … Juan Humberto vs. Jim Landis … Billy
Goelz vs. Jack Kogut … (promoter:  Fred Kohler)





Research by Tim Hornbaker
November 13, 2010
Chicago Wrestling Results - 1940