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1000 See First Wrestling MatchOver 1,000 people lammed the Athens Armory last Tuesdaynight as wrestling made its debut here.In the women’s match, Betty ! Hawkins, of Louisville, Xy„ | subbing for Dot Dotson, won over Vern Bottoms, Nashville, \v:, was pinch bitting tor Rusty'| Ryan.Frank ‘Tankin’ Hewitt stopped Chick (Jarabaldi in the !»•' ;t two | of three falls,American Legion spokesman said this morning that they were well pleased with the r *-ception given the first match, and that more seats would h available for the next bout o*January 3,We plan to have about 10!I more seats in the armory nexttime, said Eddie Ashford, wh » was mastei of ceremonies for theevening.Some 200 or more persons were turned away because* of lack ofsnace Manv had stand
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Athens Limestone Democrat
Athens, Alabama, US
Tue, Dec 20, 1955
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