 |
| WHO'S WHO: JAMES LYNCH |
| Copyright © Georgia Wrestling History, Inc.
All rights reserved. |
| REAL NAME: James Lynch |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA DECEMBER 27, 1887 (TUESDAY) – ATLANTA GA – CONCORDIA HALL (Promoter – Unknown) > Graeco-Roman Match: John Muhler and Greek George wrestled to a draw at 1:19 (1-1) Notes: It was reported that John Muhler won the first fall at 48:00 and Greek George won the second at 13:00. The final round ended upon a midnight curfew at 18:00. James Lynch was credited as the referee. It was reported that the winner would receive 75% of the gate money, with the loser getting the remainder. Mr. Hopper managed Muhler. Atlanta Mayor John Tyler Cooper was in attendance for this card. JANUARY 5, 1888 (THURSDAY) – ATLANTA GA – CONCORDIA HALL (Promoter – Unknown) > Mixed Catch-as-Catch-Can / Graeco-Roman / Side-Hold Match: John Muhler defeated Greek George (2-1) Notes: Greek George won the first fall with John Muhler at 29:00, Muhler won the second fall at 36:00 and the third fall in an undisclosed amount of time. Mr. Hopper managed Muhler. James Lynch was credited as being the referee. JANUARY 9, 1888 (MONDAY) – ATLANTA GA – CONCORDIA HALL (Promoter – Unknown) > Mixed Styles Match: John Muhler defeated Greek George Notes: It was reported that 200 were in attendance for this card. John Muhler won the first fall under Graeco-Roman style, and was declared the winner of the match when Greek George was deemed unable to continue during the Catch-as-Catch Can style second fall. Mr. Hopper managed Muhler. James Lynch was credited as being the referee. |