Hide Article Text (OCR)
JONES SIGNS MUNN*«1rTO APPEAR IN BIGSHOW HERE FEB. 16gl••tn‘Red ' Jones. promoter of wree- Kitlfng shows at Polish half, announe- ^ed veaterdav that he is lining up oneof the best wrestling cards of the I reason for Feb. 16. He already has the name of Wayne “Big’ Munn, one time champ of the heavies, affixed toa contract to appear here on that date.Jones is endeavoring to sign fog Fighting Jack * McCarthy to meet ' *t, the giant Nebraskan in the mairuni* ; jn traction. He announced this morn - ;lt;0 ing that the local favorite. Met ’artby, ! would be signed in a day or ao, t0 A rlaaay preliminary is also be- j Xi mg arranged. It is probable that a ^ return match between Nick Gotcb and “Big Bill Beth will be arrang- *rttj ed. These two grapplars wrestled at 30 minutes to a draw here Wednesday night of this week and made a ’ er, decided hit with the fans.“Red” is staging his bouts away ;from the First ward, where he is a candidate for alderman.Promoter “Red** Jones announcedlate this morning that lie is trying to arrange « wrestling card for nextWednesday night, “The interest ?* B*shown in the game here promptedthis action. I have heen asked by a number of fans to arrange a card f for next week,** said .Tone* in mak- jing the announcement. |.iai
Newspaper Details
Racine Journal News
Racine, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Feb 04, 1927
Page 25
Full Page
Clipped by
Uw -.
WI, USA 19 Aug 2022
Other Publications Near Racine, Wisconsin
Racine Examiner
Racine Independent News
Forward
Racine Index
Racine Independent
