Sacramento Union – September 10, 1951
Lou Thesz defended his world’s wrestling championship last night in Memorial Auditorium by throwing Hard Boiled Haggerty with a flying scissors after taking the first fall on a foul. Continue reading
Sacramento Union – September 10, 1951
Lou Thesz defended his world’s wrestling championship last night in Memorial Auditorium by throwing Hard Boiled Haggerty with a flying scissors after taking the first fall on a foul. Continue reading
Posted in 1951
Tagged Angelo Cistoldi, Ed "Strangler" Lewis, Hard-boiled Haggerty, Lou Thesz, Ramon Cernades, Ronnie Etchison, Tom Rice
Los Angeles Times – October 27, 1938
By Jack Singer
W.P.A. crews, working in shifts, last night were removing the broken body of El Pulpo, the Mexican Octopus Man, in sections and transporting said torso the glue factory where, attendants report, there is a 50-50 chance that it will be patched up again as good as new, give or take an arm. Continue reading