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'Buicher' Due](Friday NightiOne of the featured wrestlers in Friday night’s professional grappler’s match at Turner Hall will be “TheB u t c h e r,” alias Kenny Griggs.Griggs is 6 feet tall, weighs 225 pounds and hails from Los Angeles, Calif. He has wrestled for 10 years, having been trained bv the formerMidwest heavyweight champion Moose Cholak.One of his favorite hobbies is driving stock cars, but Friday night in Monroe he will be driving home body | slams and head locks on his oponent, Joe La Cour from New Orleans, La. He is only 5-11 and weighs in at 215pounds, but has won many weight-lifting titles in France. His hobbies are skin-diving and skiing.La Cour is one of the topI *enders for Bob Kappel’s , and the match promises to provide plenty of excitement and entertainment.The top match on Friday’s card will pit Kappel against Phil Cristy. Kappel is former Mr. Illinois and lives inLockport, 111. He defeated .Moose Cholak in Chicago twoweeks ago to win west wrestling Friday’s lineup alsohave a match between Jungle Tiger and Buddy James, along with six other matches.Action is scheduled to get unway at 8:30 p.m., andtickets will be available atTurner Hall prior to the bigevent.
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Monroe Evening Times
Monroe, Wisconsin, US
Wed, Nov 02, 1966
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