Columbia SC: February 1, 1922 (Wednesday)
(Columbia Theatre) ... Joe Shimkus beat Fritz Hansen (2-1) ... NOTE: Said to be Shimkus'
debut here; he is billed as "The Man From Kentucky Who Ed (Strangler) Lewis Said
Could Beat Hansen" ... Seats are $1.50 top ... "Hansen won the first fall in 33 minutes
with a double ankle lock. Shimkus took the second in 18 minutes with a toe hold and also
the last fall in 22 minutes with an arm scissors and body hold." -- Columbia SC State,
Feb. 2, 1922








Research by J Michael Kenyon
Columbia Wrestling Results - 1922