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! Beats Two Foes in Hour At WTAA, Making His Boast Good“Gentleman*’ Danny McShain made good his boast last night before a capacity-plus house when he threw two opponents once each in an hour’s time at “Big Jim” Wakefield and Mervin Barackmen’s Temple of Torture.Sammy George, stocky short rassler, drew the first lot at Dancing Danny and stayed 17 minutes in a rough and fast bout until McShain floored him with a pile drive. Tlie Yellow Dragon, who was downed in about the same time as George, also made good a promise —to reveal his identity if he was beaten. He is Floyd Byrd of Louisville. Kentucky.Bvrd said that he rassled as an unknown person because his parents are against his being in the tinear businessYaqui Joe, the Sonora Indian, and Gene La Belle, tough Canadian woodsman with a full beard, groaned it out the full time of their 30 minute match and shared equal honors on the hand-holding-upping by the referee.Andy Tremaine won the openerin 9 minutes from Wildcat Johnson with a rolling cradle split.Ray Clements, hefty 200 pounderI from Lubbock was the third man in * the ring.
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Abilene Morning News
Abilene, Texas, US
Sat, Nov 21, 1936
Page 3
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