
Houston, Texas: Friday, February 1, 1935 (City Auditorium) … Karl Davis b. Dorv Roche (2/3) … Paul Jones b. Everett Kibbons … Jack Humberto b. Nick Elitch … Billy Edwards b. Ernest Kelly … (promoter: Morris Sigel) … (referee: Ralph Hammonds) … (3,000 fans) Notes: Hammonds was called a “three-tme national amateur mat champion and one of the best all-around athletes ever turned out by the University of Texas, who is now a 190- pound professional.” Billy Edwards was the “chiropractic headlock expert” from Kansas City. Kibbons was called the “promising young inventor of the rolling dropkick.” Humberto was a “one-time pugilist.” Houston, Texas: Friday, February 8, 1935 (City Auditorium) … Orville Brown b. Dr. Karl Sarpolis (2-0) (Sarpolis was a substitute for Karl Davis) … Dorv Roche b. Johnny Plummer (15:00) … Jack Humberto and Pete Schuh drew (30:00) … Pat Reilly b. Leo Mortensen … (promoter: Morris Sigel) … (3,500 fans) Note: For failing to show, Davis was given an indefinite suspension by Lloyd Gregory, local boxing and wrestling commissioner. Houston, Texas: Friday, February 15, 1935 (City Auditorium) … Dr. Karl Sarpolis b. Pat Reilly (2-0) … Everett Kibbons b. Marshall Blackstock (16:00) … George Hills and Jack Humberto drew (30:00) … Laverne Baxter b. Pete Schuh (DQ) (Schuh reportedly broke every rule possible, and kicked the referee) … (promoter: Morris Sigel) … (referee: Jack League) … (3,000 fans) Notes: After the Schuh-Baxter bout, Texas State Boxing and Wrestling Commissioner F.E. Nichols handed out an indefinite suspension to Schuh. Schuh pleaded his case, and was placed on probation instead. No show next week. Research by Tim Hornbaker August 29, 2010 |
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