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| WHO'S WHO: SERGEANT WALSH |
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| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
JANUARY 16, 1888 (MONDAY) – ATLANTA GA – CONCORDIA HALL (Promoter – Unknown) > Mixed Styles Match: Duncan C. Ross defeated John Muhler (2-1) Notes: It was reported that 300 were in attendance for this card. John Muhler took a fall at Graeco-Roman style, but Duncan C. Ross countered with falls in the catch-as-catch-can and collar & elbow styles. It was reported that the men had a side bet of $300, and that the winner would receive 85% of the gate receipts with the loser getting the remainder. It was reported that Sergeant Walsh, the only man ever reported to have defeated Ross in a mounted sword contest, was traveling with Ross. Mr. Hopper managed Muhler. |