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Windup plans for the arrival of | Jack Dempsey, former heavy-| weight Ixixing champion of the, world, are being made in Monroe Dempsey is scheduled to referee the third and last set of profession- ; al wrestling matches this summer. 1 The “Manassa Mauler” will make the Monroe stop during a tour of the Midwest, appearing asreferee for the main event of the evening, a tag match. The program is scheduled to Ix'gin at 8 p. m. at the fairgrounds. !Thr* Great Yamato, a judo expert from Japan, and Bull Montana, Bra ntree, Mass., will grappel witn Johnny Balbo. LaGrange. 111., andBilly Goelz, Fox Lake, 111., in themain event of the night, an Aus-!! tralian tag match. |I Two out of three falls or a 60- !' minute time limit will rule the contests. Both Yamato and Montana have been featured on previouswrestling cards at Turner Hall.In the second match of the night j Milt Olsen, Racine, will lock grips with Wild Man Trader O’Neill. The bout will be ruled the same as theI main event. jSunday night’s program will climax wrestling in the city for the summer, Bob Wolf, wrestling promoter. reported. Plans to continue the professional grappling events ! next fall and winter are being ' made. i
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Monroe Evening Times

Monroe, Wisconsin, US

Tue, Jul 07, 1953

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