Legacy of Wrestling 1937 – 1938, 1940, 1954
WWE 2012
December 22, 1891 in Lima, OH
1.Chalres Wittmer beat J.O. Comstock in three falls. Comstock beat Wittmer. Wittmer beat Comstock. Wittmer beat Comstock.
January 2, 1905 in Lima, OH
Gardens Theater drawing ???
1.Al Ackerman vs. T.E. Woodard.
January 31, 1905 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman beat Eddie Barr (60:00) in a “handicap” match when Barr couldn’t win two falls within the time limit. No falls were taken.
February 5, 1905 in Lima, OH
Moore Gardens drawing ???
1.Al Ackerman beat Chick Lucas (49:00). Ackerman beat Lucas (27:00). Ackerman beat Lucas (49:00).
March 28, 1905 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman beat drew Eddie Barr (43:00) when Barr was injued and couldn’t continue. Ackerman refused the win via forfeit.
April 5, 1905 in Kenton, OH
1.Al Ackerman NCJohn Strail (6:00). The match was stopped when Ackerman broke his ankle.
May 26, 1905 in Lima, OH
Moore Gardens drawing ???
1.Al Ackerman beat ??? Pardella (45:00) in three straight falls. Ackerman beat Pardella (21:00) . Ackerman beat Pardella (34:00). Ackerman beat Pardella (45:00).
June 29, 1905 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman beat Eddie Barr (65:00) in two straight falls. Ackerman beat Barr (48:00). Ackerman beat Barr (65:00).
July 18, 1905 in Kenton, OH
1.John Strail beat Ed Shelp (1:33) in the straight falls. Strail beat Shelp (0:56). Strail beat Shelp (1:33).
July 25, 1905 in Kenton, OH
1.Max Luttbeg beat John Strail.
August 4, 1905 in Kenton, OH
1.Al Ackerman beat John Strail (60:00) in a “handicap” match when Strail couldn’t take three falls within the time limit. None were taken.
September 7, 1905 in Kenton, OH
1.Al Ackerman vs. Frank Strail.
September 1905 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman vs. Max Luttbeg.
January 15, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.Walter Willoughby drew Al Ackerman (118:00).
January 24, 1906 in Ada, OH
Armory drawing ???
1.Al Ackerman beat F. Shelp in two straight falls.
March 28, 1906 in Lima, OH
??? drawing 2,000
1.Al Ackerman beat George Bothner (70:27) in two straight falls to win the World Welterweight Title. Ackerman beat Bothner (55:25) via submission. Ackerman beat Bothner (70:27).
April 10, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman beat Ed Cheml (32:00) in two straight falls. Ackerman beat Cheml (16:20). Ackerman beat Cheml (32:00).
April 26, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman beat Sam Mutbarger in two staright falls.
May 7, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman beat Max Luttbeg (40:35) in two straight falls. Ackerman beat Lutbeg (39:25). Ackerman beat Luttbeg (40:35).
September 28, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman beat The Great Athos (24:00) in two straight falls. Ackerman beat Athos (18:00). Ackerman beat Athos (24:00).
November 15, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.World Welterweight Champ Al Ackerman beat Chicago Sandow (40:00) in two staright falls. Ackerman beat Sandow (23:00). Ackerman beat Sandow (40:00).
November 19, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.Frank Gotch beat Alex Swanson (17:00).
2.Frank Gotch beat Ed Bartl (16:00).
November 27, 1906 in Lima, OH
Auditorium drawing ???
1.World Welterweight Champ Al Ackerman NC Henry Gehrig (20:00). Ackerman was injured after hitting and unpadded ring post.
November 19, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.Frank Gotch beat Alex Swanson.
2.Frank Gotch beat Fred Bartle.
December 25, 1906 in Lima, OH
1.World Weltwerweight Champ Al Ackerman drew Fred Bartel (40:00). The match was stopped by the police due ut turning into “little less tan a rough and tumble fight.”
February 19, 1907 in Lima, OH
Auditorium drawing ???
1.Henry Gehring beat Fred Bartl (141:00) in three falls. Bartl beat Gehring (12:00). Gehring beat Bartl (88:00). Gehring pinned Bartl (141:00).
March 14, 1907 in Lima, OH
1.World Weltwerweight Champ Al Ackerman beat Arthur Monture (8:00) in two straight minutes. Ackerman beat Monture (6:00). Ackerman beat Monture (8:00).
April 5, 1907 in Lima, OH
Opera House drawing ???
1.Al Ackerman vs. John Yeager.
April 16, 1907 in Lima, OH
1.Al Ackerman vs. John Yeager.
November 27, 1907 in Ottawa, OH
??? drawing 700
1.Dave Buttermore beat Johnny Billeter to win the World Lightweight Title..
January 25, 1912 in Lima, OH
1.Johnny Billeter beat Jack Hermonson in two straight falls.
February 1916 in Ada, OH
Armory drawing ???
1.Martin Anspach beat H.T. Shontz.
Note: Anspach’s winnings ($6) were stolen from his coat after the match.
December 1, 1931 in Lima, OH
1.World Middleweight Champ Gus Kallio vs. Les Fishbaugh in three falls.
January 5, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Paul Orth d. (DQ) Bob Kenoston (2-1)
Dickie Gerber d. George Hartay
George Rosella d. Gil Lautzenheiser
January 12, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Gil LaCross d. Bob Kenoston (boxing, 6th round)
Dan Cady d. Black Panther (2-1)
Farmer Gant drew Smiley Kaiser
January 19, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Paul Orth d. Gil LaCross (0-1, LaCross injured in second fall)
Dan Cady d. Prince Nahaklis (2-1)
Frosty Haver d. Sailor Bob
January 26, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Dan Cady d. Paul Orth (2-0)
Dickie Gerber d. Henry Hill (2-1)
Hill subbed for George Hartay
February 2, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Gil LaCross d. Dan Cady (2-1)
Dickie Gerber d. George Hartay (2-1)
Frosty Haver d. Chick Wheatley
February 9, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Bob Kenoston d. (COR) Black Panther (2-1)
Honey Boy Hackney d. Dan Cady (2-0)
Buzz Reynolds drew Dickie Gerber (1-1)
Panther said to be unconscious on the floor for 12 minutes and to have suffered a
dislocated vertebra.
February 16, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Paul Orth d. Bob Kenoston (2-1, referee stays outside the ring)
Honey Boy Hackney d. Gil LaCross (2-1)
Smiley Kaiser d. Eric Von Shaffer
February 23, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Honey Boy Hackney d. Paul Orth (2-1)
Gil LaCross drew Prince Nahaklis (1-1)
Doug Marcell drew Dan Cady (1-0)
“With no second fall recorded, the match goes into the books as a draw.” – Lima News,
02/24/37
March 2, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Bobby Chick (NWAssociation junior heavyweight champ) d. (COR) Honey Boy Hackney
(2-1)
Prince Nahaklis d. Gil LaCross (2-1)
Frosty Haver drew Farmer Gant
Bobby Chick is better known as Dude Chick
March 9, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Bob Kenoston d. Prince Nahaklis (2-1)
Black Panther d. Marshall Carter (2-1)
Farmer Gant drew Young Blakley
March 16, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Black Panther d. (DQ) Bob Kenoston (2-1)
Honey Boy Hackney d. (DQ) Les Wolfe (2-0)
Dan Cady d. Prince Nahaklis (2-0)
March 23, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Les Wolfe d. Bob Kenoston (2-1)
Black Panther d. Dan Cady (2-1)
Frosty Haver d. Sailor Bob Keller (2-1)
March 30, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Bobby Chick (NWAssociation junior heavyweight champ) d. Honey Boy Hackney (2-1)
Black Panther d. (DQ) Les Wolfe (2-1)
Farmer Gant d. Chick Wheatley
April 6, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Leroy McGuirk d. (DQ) Les Wolfe (2-1, original third fall nullified on Dusty finish of sorts)
Tiger Moore d. Cecil McGill (2-1)
Sailor Bob drew Speed Martin (1-1)
April 14, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall) Wednesday
Leroy McGuirk d. Bob Kenoston (2-1)
Tiger Moore d. Black Panther (2-0)
Dan Cady d. Jack Carson (2-1)
Panther was subbing for Gil LaCross who was injured Monday in Marion.
April 20, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Leroy McGuirk d. Les Wolfe (2-0)
Tiger Moore d. Honey Boy Hackney (2-1)
Gil Lautzenheiser d. Ben Longsworth
April 27, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
5-man battle royal
Johnny Larue d. Black Panther (2-0)
Lee Riddle d. Dan Cady (2-1)
Fifth man was Les Wolfe
May 4, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Bill Venable d. (DQ) Al Wescott (2-1)
Cecil McGill d. Lee Riddle (2-0)
Johnny Larue d. Martino Angelo (2-1)
May 11, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Hugh Nichols (world light heavyweight champ) d. Jimmy “Tiger” Moore (2-0, non-title)
Johnny Larue d. Cecil McGill (1-1, McGill unable to continue for third fall)
Farmer Gant drew Frosty Haver
May 18, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Johnny Larue d. Les Wolfe (2-1)
Stacy Hall drew Buck Weaver (1-1)
Frosty Haver d. Sailor Keller
No result for Haver-Keller
May 25, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Bob Kenoston d. Johnny Larue (2-0)
Buck Weaver d. Buck Estes (2-0)
Gil Lautzenheiser drew Farmer Gant
Buck Estes = Balk Estes?
June 1, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Honey Boy Hackey d. Vic Jarvoe (2-0)
Buck Weaver d. (DQ) Sailor Olsen (2-0)
Lefty Pacer d. Tiger Moore (2-1)
June 8, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Honey Boy Hackey d. Bill Venable (2-0)
Cecil McGill drew Lefty Pacer (1-1)
Teddy Waters d. Bunny Martin (2-0, Martin quits in the second fall)
June 15, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
6-man battle royal
Ken Hollis d. Cecil McGill (2-0)
Honey Boy Hackey d. (DQ) Lefty Pacer (2-1)
Teddy Waters d. Tiger Moore
June 22, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Honey Boy Hackney vs. Ken Hollis
Teddy Waters vs. Lefty Pacer
Gil Lautzenheiser vs. Farmer Gant
The Jimmy Braddock-Joe Louis fight was broadcasted. Matches were to be stopped while
the fight was taking place. Sports page missing from June 23 paper
June 29, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Bob Kenoston d. Honey Boy Hackney (2-1)
Teddy Waters d. Les Wolfe (2-0)
July 6, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Bob Kenoston d. Teddy Waters (2-0)
Young Sampson drew Count Von Bomberg (1-1)
Gil Lautzenheiser drew Eric Von Shaffer
July 13, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Buck Weaver d. (DQ) Count Von Bomberg (2-1)
Ned Taylor d. Bob Kenoston (2-1)
4-man battle royal won by Frosty Haver
Other three battle royal entries were Don Daley, Farmer Gant, and Kid Thomas
July 20, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Ned Taylor d. Bob Kenoston (2-1)
Cecil McGill d. (DQ) Sailor Olson (2-0)
Farmer Gant drew Eric Von Shaffer
July 27, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Cecil McGill d. Vic Jarvoe (2-1)
Silent Rattan drew Prince Nahaklis (1-1)
Gil Lautzenheiser d. Chet Wheatley
August 3, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Cecil McGill d. Martin Levy
Silent Rattan d. Prince Nahaklis (2-1)
Vic Jarvoe d. Frosty Haver
August 10, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Silent Rattan d. Buck Weaver (2-1)
Charley Carr d. Count Von Bomberg (2-0)
Frosty Haver d. Kid Thomas
August 17, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Silent Rattan d. Young Sampson (2-0)
Ned Taylor d. (DQ) Charley Carr (2-1)
Frosty Haver d. Eric Von Shaffer
August 24, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
The Ghost d. Cecil McGill (2-0)
Count Von Bomberg d. Silent Rattan (1-1, Rattan unable to continue for third fall)
Farmer Gant d. Kid Thomas
August 31, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Silent Rattan d. Count Von Bomberg (2-1)
Ali Pasha d. Ned Taylor (2-0)
Smiley Keyser d. Farmer Gant
September 7, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Ali Pasha d. Gil LaCross (2-1)
Ned Taylor drew Silent Rattan (1-1)
Kid Thomas d. Smiley Keyser
Taylor subbed for Charley Carr
September 14, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Ali Pasha d. Steve Nenoff (2-1)
Bunny Martin d. Ned Taylor (2-1)
Gil Lautzenheiser drew Kid Thomas
September 21, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Gil LaCross d. Buck Weaver (2-0)
The Ghost d. Bunny Martin (2-1)
Frank Taylor d. (DQ) Fritz Krueger
September 28, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Ali Pasha d. Gil LaCross (2-1)
The Ghost d. Charley Carr (2-1)
Buddy Knox d. Fritz Krueger
October 5, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Ali Pasha d. The Ghost (2-1)
Buddy Knox d. Dan Cady (2-1)
Gil Lautzenheiser d. Kid Thomas
Pasha unmasks the Ghost as Lon Chaney during the first fall
No card next week
October 12, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
No card. The Lima News has a cooking school scheduled in the building.
October 19, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Buddy Knox d. (DQ) Carl Von Lehman (2-1)
5-man battle royal
Eric Von Shaffer d. Chick Wheatley
Farmer Gant d. Tommy Thomas
Von Lehman subbed for Bunny Martin. He and Knox were not part of the battle royal,
whose fifth man was Gil Lautzenheiser.
This card was a benefit for the family of the late Forest “Frosty” Haver, who had been
wrestling here.
October 26, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
6-man battle royal
Alex Teslock d. Steve Nenoff
Gil LaCross d. Buddy Knox (forfeit)
Ali Pasha DCOR Carl Von Lehman
Knox injured his arm in the battle royal and forfeited to LaCross
November 2, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Carl Von Lehman d. Ali Pasha (2-1)
Alex Teslock d. (DQ) Jim Spencer (2-1)
Farmer Gant drew Eric Von Shaffer
November 9, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Gil LaCross d. (DQ) Carl Von Lehman (2-0)
Alex Teslock d. Buddy Knox (2-1)
Tommy Thomas d. (DQ) Eric Von Shaffer
November 16, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Martino Angelo no contest Gil LaCross (1-1, referee Cliff Moore accidentally knocked out
by LaCross)
Charley Carr d. Alex Teslock (2-1)
Eric Von Shaffer d. (DQ) Gil Lautzenheiser
November 23, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Charley Carr d. (DQ) Gil LaCross (2-1)
Martino Angelo d. Ali Pasha (2-0)
Gil Lautzenheiser d. Chick Wheatley
November 30, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Martino Angelo d. (COR) Gil LaCross (2-1, two referees for first two falls and third fall is
anything goes)
Tiger Moore drew Charley Carr (1-1)
Don Aiello d. (DQ) Joe Coltnogello
December 7, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Tiger Moore d. (DQ) Charley Carr (2-0)
Gil LaCross drew Lon Chaney (1-1)
Prince Nahaklis d. Dale Haddock (2-1)
December 14, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
5-man battle royal
Prince Nahaklis d. Lon Chaney (2-1)
Charley Carr d. Martino Angelo (2-0)
Fifth man was Gil LaCross
December 21, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Prince Nahaklis d. Gil LaCross (2-1)
Buddy Knox d. Carl Von Lehman (2-0)
Dutch Krueger d. Ali Pasha
Von Lehman subbed for Alex Teslock
December 28, 1937Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Gil LaCross d. Martino Angelo (2-1)
Alex Teslock d. Fritz Krueger (2-0)
Gil Lautzenheiser drew Ben Longworth/
January 4, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Gil LaCross d. Ali Pasha (2-0)
Charley Carr drew Alex Teslock (1-1)
Billy McCune d. Prince Nahaklis (2-0)
January 11, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Marcel Livernoise d. Gil LaCross (2-1)
Billy McCune d. Charley Carr (2-0)
Verne Clark d. Dan Cady (2-0)
January 18, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Gil LaCross d. Marcel Livernoise (2-1)
Black Panther drew Billy McCune (1-0)
Steve Nenoff d. Prince Nahaklis (2-0)
January 25, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Buddy Knox d. (DQ) Marcel Livernoise (2-1, reversed decision)
Black Panther d. Billy McCune (2-1)
Dan Cady d. Jack Carson
Livernoise punched by a fan after the third fall
February 1, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Buddy Knox d. (DQ) Marcel Livernoise (2-0, two referees)
Black Panther drew Alex Teslock (1-1)
John Swenski d. Dan Cady (2-1)
February 8, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
6-man battle royal
John Swenski d. Buddy Knox (2-1)
Martino Angelo drew Pete Belcastro (1-0)
Johnny LaRue d. Marcel Livernoise
February 15, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Pete Belcastro d. Martino Angelo (2-1)
John Swenski d. Alex Teslock (2-0)
Verne Clark drew Billy McCune (1-1)
February 24, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall) Thursday
Paul Orth d. Gil LaCross (2-1)
Billy McCune d. Verne Clark (2-1)
Black Panther d. (DQ) Pete Belcastro
Card held on Thursday because of George Washington holiday
March 1, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Paul Orth d. Pete Belcastro (2-1)
John Swenski d. Billy McCune (2-0)
Hal Davidson drew Toots Estes (1-1)
March 8, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Pete Belcastro d. Paul Orth (boxing, 5th round)
Charley Carr d. Bob Wagner (2-1)
Hal Davidson d. Steve Nenoff (2-1)
March 15, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Paul Orth d. (COR) John Swenski (2-1)
Alex Teslock d. (DQ) Joe Castle (2-1)
Charley Carr d. Hal Davidson (2-0)
March 22, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
6-man battle royal
Black Panther d. Charley Carr (2-1)
John Swenski d. (DQ) Gil LaCross (2-0)
Fifth and sixth men were Paul Orth and Joe Castle
March 29, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
John Swenski d. Gil LaCross (2-0)
Pete Belcastro d. Black Panther (2-1)
Toots Estes d. Steve Nenoff
April 5, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Pete Belcastro d. (COR) John Swenski (2-1)
Buddy Knox d. (DQ) Martino Angelo (2-0)
Black Panther d. Gil LaCross (2-1)
April 12, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
John Swenski d. (COR) Pete Belcastro (2-1)
Carlos Rodriguez d. (DQ) Johnny Larue (2-0)
Buck Weaver d. Buddy Knox (2-1)
April 19, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
John Swenski d. Buck Weaver (2-1)
Carlos Rodriguez d. Black Panther (2-1)
Danny Savich d. Joe Castle
Savich called Danny Savage
April 26, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Paul Orth d. John Swenski (2-1)
Charley Carr drew Carlos Rodriguez (1-1)
Danny Savich d. Steve Nenoff (2-0)
Savich called Danny Savage
May 3, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Pete Belcastro d. Paul Orth (2-1)
Carlos Rodriguez d. Charley Carr (2-0)
Danny Savich drew Buck Weaver
Savich called Danny Savage
May 10, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
6-man battle royal
Bill Zimovich d. Johnny Larue (2-0)
Carlos Rodriguez drew Pete Belcastro (1-0)
Fifth and sixth men for John Swenski & Danny Savich (called Danny Savage)
May 17, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Paul Orth d. Carlos Rodriguez (2-1)
Danny Savich drew Bill Zimovich (1-0)
Frank Taylor d. Hal Davidson
Savich called Danny Savage
May 24, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Danny Savich d. Bill Zimovich (2-0)
Frank Taylor d. Bobby Castle (2-0)
Sugy Hayamaka d. Black Panther (2-1)
Savich called Danny Savage
May 31, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Danny Savich d. Carlos Rodriguez (2-1)
Sugy Hayamaka d. Martino Angelo (2-1)
Indian Kirkland d. Flash Clifford
Savich called Danny Savage
June 6, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall) Monday
Danny Savich d. Paul Orth (2-1)
Lem Stecklin d. Bobby Castle (2-0)
Joe Zabo d. Indian Kirkland
Savich called Danny Savage. Stecklin’s pet raccoon said to make threatening gestures at
Castle when he was in command, but was perfectly docile when Stecklin had the
advantage.
June 14, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Lem Stecklin d. Carlos Rodriguez (2-1)
Black Panther drew Bill Venable (1-1)
Alex Teslock d. (DQ) Ray Ryan
Venable subbed for Joe Zabo
June 21, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Lem Stecklin d. Carlos Rodriguez (2-0)
Buddy Knox d. (DQ) Ray Ryan (2-0)
Black Panther drew Alex Teslock
June 28, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Ray Ryan d. Carlos Rodriguez (2-1)
Black Panther d. Alex Teslock (2-0)
Flash Clifford drew Bill Venable
July 5, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Ray Ryan d. Pete Belcastro
Bill Venable drew Black Panther (1-0)
Flash Clifford drew Sugy Hayamaka (1-1)
July 12, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Ray Ryan d. Danny Savich (2-1, reversed decision)
Flash Clifford d. Indian Kirkland (2-0)
Bill Venable drew Jimmy Goodrich (1-1)
Savich called Danny Savage. Air conditioning debuts in Memorial Hall.
July 19, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Danny Savich d. Ray Ryan (2-0)
Jimmy Goodrich d. Joe Castle (2-0)
Sugy Hayamaka drew Black Panther (1-0)
Savich called Danny Savage
July 26, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
6-man battle royal
Sugy Hayamaka d. Ray Ryan (2-1)
Danny Savich drew Jimmy Goodrich (1-1)
Fifth and sixth men were Bobby Castle and Art Perkins… Ray Ryan a.k.a. Paddy Ryan;
Savich called Danny Savage
August 2, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Danny Savich d. Jimmy Goodrich (2-1)
Sugy Hayamaka drew Bobby Castle (1-0)
Flash Clifford drew Lefty Pacer (1-1)
Savich called Danny Savage
August 9, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Danny Savich d. Sugy Hayamaka (1-1, Hayamaka unable to continue for third fall)
Art Perkins d. Flash Clifford (2-0)
Dale Haddock drew Lefty Pacer (1-1)
Savich called Danny Savage
August 16, 1938Lima, OH (Memorial Hall)
Danny Savich vs. Sugy Hayamaka
Bill Zimovich vs. Lefty Pacer
Art Perkins vs. Dale Haddock