Dallas TX: December 5, 1927 (Monday)
(Willoughby's Arena, att. 1,000) … Clete Kauffman beat Joe Hackenschmidt (2-1) … Joe
Shimkus beat Cyclone Burns (of Arkansas) (2-0) … Clayton Moffitt beat Leo Fox (dq) …
Referee: Ray Mattison … NOTE: Shimkus ranks next to Ted Thye as the preeminent
practioner of the wristlock, it says here … Fox and Moffitt are amateur welterweights.

Dallas TX: December 27, 1927
(Willoughby's Arena, att. 1,000) … Joe Shimkus beat Charley Lehman (sub for Gus
Lassis) … Clarence Eklund beat Clete Kauffman (2-1) … NOTE: Promoter Bert
Willoughby billed Lehman as the "St. Louis Dutchman."







Research by J Michael Kenyon
Dallas Wrestling Results - 1927