Joliet, Illinois:  Wednesday, October 26, 1949
(Catholic High Gymnasium) ... Gypsy Joe b. Angelo Martinelli (2/3) ... Danno McDonald b.
George Drake ... Andy Poffo b. Ray Ryan
Note:  "Andy Poffo" was Angelo Poffo, and he was billed as being from Downers Grove.

Joliet, Illinois:  Wednesday, November 2, 1949
(Catholic High Gymnasium) ... Nanjo Singh b. Rudy Kay (2/3) (40:00) ... "Farmer" Don
Marlin b. Ed Paquette (2-0) ... Danno McDonald b. "Irish" Ray Ryan (16:00) ... (referee:  
Jack Dempsey)
Notes:  Dempsey was going to appear in Waukegan on Friday night.  Next week, Singh
was going to challenge Cyclone Anaya for the latter's World Heavyweight Title.  Ryan was
from Rockford.  Marlin was from Michigan.

Joliet, Illinois:  Wednesday, November 9, 1949
(Catholic High Gymnasium) ... World Heavyweight Champion Cyclone Anaya vs. Nanjo
Singh (2/3) ... Billy Hickson vs. Angelo Martinelli ... Jim Spencer vs. Tarzan White

Joliet, Illinois:  Wednesday, November 16, 1949
(Catholic High Gymnasium) ... Don Eagle b. Jim Spencer (2-0) ... Walter Palmer and
Tarzan White drew ... Bill Brooks b. Jack Carter

Joliet, Illinois:  Wednesday, November 23, 1949
(Catholic High Gymnasium) ... Rudy Kay and Al Williams vs. Danny Fenelon and Joe
Millich (2/3) ... Bill Brooks vs. The Great Balboa
Notes:  Millich was billed as "Shoeless." Advance tickets were on sale at Uptown Tavern
and at Stillman's.









Newspapers Researched:  Joliet Herald-News (IL), Joliet Spectator (IL)
Fred Kohler of Chicago was the booking agent for these Joliet shows.


Research by Tim Hornbaker
November 19, 2010
Joliet Wrestling Results - 1949