Switzerland: 1908-1909
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1908
JUNE 1908
JUNE ??, 1908 (????)-JUNE ??, 1908 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
Teilnehmer / Participants:
John Sullivan.
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
No further information.
JULY 1908
JULY 1, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Willy Urbach
2 - Jan van Leyden Vs Charles Reinhold.
Draw
3 - Said Kachuta def. Maxim Orlando
Notes:
This is the start of the tournament which finished on July 12, 1908.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
John Sullivan,
Constant le Boulanger,
Frank Jackson,
Said Kachuta,
Jan van Leyden,
Maxim Orlando,
Palisotti,
Charles Reinhold,
Walter Eigemann,
Wächter,
Willy Urbach.
JULY 2, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 2
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann def. Wächter
2 - Charles Reinhold Vs. Willy Urbach,
Draw
3 - John Sullivan def. Jan van Leyden
JULY 3, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 3
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - John Sullivan def. Palisotti
2 - Said Kachuta def. Wächter
3 - Charles Reinhold def. Jan van Leyden
4 - Constant le Boulanger def. Maxim Orlando
JULY 4, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 4
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
2 - Jan van Leyden def. Wächter
3 - Charles Reinhold def. Willy Urbach,
Disqualification
JULY 5, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 5
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann def. Palisotti
2 - Jan van Leyden def. Wächter
3 - Charles Reinhold Vs Constant le Boulanger,
Draw
4 - John Sullivan def. Maxim Orlando
5 - Said Kachuta Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
JULY 6, 1908 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 6
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Palisotti
John Sullivan Vs. Said Kachuta,
Draw
Charles Reinhold def. Jan van Leyden
JULY 7, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 7
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Palisotti Vs. Jan van Leyden,
Draw
2 - John Sullivan def. Charles Reinhold
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Walter Eigemann
JULY 8, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 8
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Charles Reinhold Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
2 - Constant le Boulanger def. Jan van Leyden
3 - John Sullivan def. Said Kachuta
JULY 9, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 9
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
2 - Charles Reinhold def. Palisotti
3 - Said Kachuta def. Walter Eigemann
JULY 10, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 10
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson def. Charles Reinhold
2 - Jan van Leyden def. Palisotti
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Said Kachuta
4 - Frank Jackson def. Walter Eigemann
JULY 11, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Penultimate Day
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - John Sullivan def. Walter Eigemann
2 - Said Kachuta def. Charles Reinhold
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Frank Jackson
JULY 12, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Charles Reinhold
2 - Frank Jackson def. Said Kachuta
3 - Final
John Sullivan def. Constant le Boulanger
4 - Walter Eigemann def. Charles Reinhold
Notes:
This is the closing day of the tournament which started on June 1, 1908.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. John Sullivan.
2. Constant le Boulanger.
3. Frank Jackson.
4. Said Kachuta.
JULY 14, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Opening Day
Promoter: Jean Andres (of Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Charles Reinhold def. Enrico Milotti
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Jan van Leyden
3 - Said Kachuta Vs. Frank Jackson,
Draw
Notes:
This is the opening day of August 2, 1908.
It is the first [known] Graeco-Roman Tournament in Bern.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Charles Reinhold,
Enrico Milotti,
Walter Eigemann,
Jan van Leyden,
Said Kachuta,
Frank Jackson,
John Sullivan,
Jan van Leyden,
Willy Urbach,
Constant le Boulanger,
Enrico Milotti,
Charles Reinhold,
Fred Oster,
Touissant,
Ursus Urbansky (Josef Elbin),
Enrico Bouchioni,
Victor Daumas
JULY 15, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 2
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Jan van Leyden Vs. Charles Reinhold,
Draw
2 - John Sullivan def. Enrico Milotti
3 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. Willy Urbach,
Draw
JULY 16, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 3
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Said Kachuta def. Touissant
2 - John Sullivan def. Willy Urbach
3 - Charles Reinhold Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
JULY 17, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 4
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Jan van Leyden def. Fred Oster
2 - Walter Eigemann Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
3 - Frank Jackson def. Charles Reinhold
JULY 18, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 5
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Touissant
2 - Willy Urbach Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
3 - Charles Reinhold def. Jan van Leyden
JULY 19, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 6 - Afternoon Show
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Touissant def. Fred Oster
2 - Jan van Leyden def. Enrico Milotti
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 6 - Evening Show
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Said Kachuta Vs. Constant le Boulanger,
Draw
2 - Frank Jackson def. Willy Urbach
3 - John Sullivan def. Charles Reinhold
JULY 20, 1908 (MONDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 7
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Willy Urbach
2 - Frank Jackson def. Said Kachuta
3 - Charles Reinhold def. Touissant
JULY 21, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 8
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Enrico Bouchioni def. Touissant
2 - Ursus Urbansky def. Jan van Leyden
3 - Willy Urbach def. Enrico Milotti
JULY 22, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 9
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Ursus Urbansky def. Enrico Bouchioni
2 - Charles Reinhold Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Cancelled
3 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
Note:
Reinhold-Eigemann was cancelled due to an injury to Reinhold.
JULY 23, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 10
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson def. Enrico Milotti
2 - Enrico Bouchionni Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
3 - Walter Eigemann def. Willy Urbach
JULY 24, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 11
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Enrico Bouchioni def. Jan van Leyden
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Charles Reinhold
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. John Sullivan
Note:
A few days later Boulanger-Sullivan was declared a no contest by the management as Sullivan had made a petition claiming it was not a clear victory.
JULY 25, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 12
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Ursus Urbansky def. Charles Reinhold
2 - Said Kachuta def. Willy Urbach
3 - John Sullivan def. Enrico Bouchioni
JULY 26, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 13 - Afternoon Show
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Said Kachuta Vs. Enrico Bouchioni,
Draw
2 - Walter Eigemann Vs. Ursus Urbansky,
Draw
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 13 - Evening Show
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson Vs. Enrico Bouchioni,
Draw
2 - Walter Eigemann Vs. Ursus Urbansky,
Draw
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Said Kachuta
JULY 27, 1908 (MONDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 14
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
2 - Ursus Urbansky def. Said Kachuta
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Walter Eigemann
Notes:
Victor Daumas made a challenge to all participants in this tournament.
JULY 28, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 15
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann def. Enrico Bouchioni
2 - Victor Daumas def. Said Kachuta
3 - Victor Daumas def. Walter Eigemann
4 - Constant le Boulanger def. John Sullivan
JULY 29, 1909 (WEDNESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 16
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson Vs. Constant le Boucher,
Draw
2 - John Sullivan Vs. Said Kachuta,
Draw
3 - Victor Daumas def. Enrico Bouchioni
4 - Ursus Urbansky def. Walter Eigemann
JULY 30, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 17
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson def. Enrico Bouchioni
2 - Said Kachuta def. Walter Eigemann
3 - Ursus Urbansky def. John Sullivan,
Disqualification
JULY 31, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 18
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann Vs. Frank Jackson,
Result Unknown
2 - Said Kachuta Vs. Enrico Bouchioni,
Result Unknown
3 - Ursus Urbansky Vs. Constant le Boulanger,
Result Unknown
JULY 1908
JULY 1, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Willy Urbach
2 - Jan van Leyden Vs Charles Reinhold.
Draw
3 - Said Kachuta def. Maxim Orlando
Notes:
This is the start of the tournament which finished on July 12, 1908.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
John Sullivan,
Constant le Boulanger,
Frank Jackson,
Said Kachuta,
Jan van Leyden,
Maxim Orlando,
Palisotti,
Charles Reinhold,
Walter Eigemann,
Wächter,
Willy Urbach.
JULY 2, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 2
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann def. Wächter
2 - Charles Reinhold Vs. Willy Urbach,
Draw
3 - John Sullivan def. Jan van Leyden
JULY 3, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 3
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - John Sullivan def. Palisotti
2 - Said Kachuta def. Wächter
3 - Charles Reinhold def. Jan van Leyden
4 - Constant le Boulanger def. Maxim Orlando
JULY 4, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 4
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
2 - Jan van Leyden def. Wächter
3 - Charles Reinhold def. Willy Urbach,
Disqualification
JULY 5, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 5
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann def. Palisotti
2 - Jan van Leyden def. Wächter
3 - Charles Reinhold Vs Constant le Boulanger,
Draw
4 - John Sullivan def. Maxim Orlando
5 - Said Kachuta Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
JULY 6, 1908 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 6
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Palisotti
John Sullivan Vs. Said Kachuta,
Draw
Charles Reinhold def. Jan van Leyden
JULY 7, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 7
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Palisotti Vs. Jan van Leyden,
Draw
2 - John Sullivan def. Charles Reinhold
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Walter Eigemann
JULY 8, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 8
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Charles Reinhold Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
2 - Constant le Boulanger def. Jan van Leyden
3 - John Sullivan def. Said Kachuta
JULY 9, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 9
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
2 - Charles Reinhold def. Palisotti
3 - Said Kachuta def. Walter Eigemann
JULY 10, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 10
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson def. Charles Reinhold
2 - Jan van Leyden def. Palisotti
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Said Kachuta
4 - Frank Jackson def. Walter Eigemann
JULY 11, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Penultimate Day
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - John Sullivan def. Walter Eigemann
2 - Said Kachuta def. Charles Reinhold
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Frank Jackson
JULY 12, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Schützengarten (Summertheatre), St. Gallen, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Charles Reinhold
2 - Frank Jackson def. Said Kachuta
3 - Final
John Sullivan def. Constant le Boulanger
4 - Walter Eigemann def. Charles Reinhold
Notes:
This is the closing day of the tournament which started on June 1, 1908.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. John Sullivan.
2. Constant le Boulanger.
3. Frank Jackson.
4. Said Kachuta.
JULY 14, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Opening Day
Promoter: Jean Andres (of Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Charles Reinhold def. Enrico Milotti
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Jan van Leyden
3 - Said Kachuta Vs. Frank Jackson,
Draw
Notes:
This is the opening day of August 2, 1908.
It is the first [known] Graeco-Roman Tournament in Bern.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Charles Reinhold,
Enrico Milotti,
Walter Eigemann,
Jan van Leyden,
Said Kachuta,
Frank Jackson,
John Sullivan,
Jan van Leyden,
Willy Urbach,
Constant le Boulanger,
Enrico Milotti,
Charles Reinhold,
Fred Oster,
Touissant,
Ursus Urbansky (Josef Elbin),
Enrico Bouchioni,
Victor Daumas
JULY 15, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 2
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Jan van Leyden Vs. Charles Reinhold,
Draw
2 - John Sullivan def. Enrico Milotti
3 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. Willy Urbach,
Draw
JULY 16, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 3
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Said Kachuta def. Touissant
2 - John Sullivan def. Willy Urbach
3 - Charles Reinhold Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
JULY 17, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 4
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Jan van Leyden def. Fred Oster
2 - Walter Eigemann Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
3 - Frank Jackson def. Charles Reinhold
JULY 18, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 5
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Touissant
2 - Willy Urbach Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Draw
3 - Charles Reinhold def. Jan van Leyden
JULY 19, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 6 - Afternoon Show
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Touissant def. Fred Oster
2 - Jan van Leyden def. Enrico Milotti
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 6 - Evening Show
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Said Kachuta Vs. Constant le Boulanger,
Draw
2 - Frank Jackson def. Willy Urbach
3 - John Sullivan def. Charles Reinhold
JULY 20, 1908 (MONDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 7
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Constant le Boulanger def. Willy Urbach
2 - Frank Jackson def. Said Kachuta
3 - Charles Reinhold def. Touissant
JULY 21, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 8
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Enrico Bouchioni def. Touissant
2 - Ursus Urbansky def. Jan van Leyden
3 - Willy Urbach def. Enrico Milotti
JULY 22, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 9
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Ursus Urbansky def. Enrico Bouchioni
2 - Charles Reinhold Vs. Walter Eigemann,
Cancelled
3 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
Note:
Reinhold-Eigemann was cancelled due to an injury to Reinhold.
JULY 23, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 10
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson def. Enrico Milotti
2 - Enrico Bouchionni Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
3 - Walter Eigemann def. Willy Urbach
JULY 24, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 11
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Enrico Bouchioni def. Jan van Leyden
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Charles Reinhold
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. John Sullivan
Note:
A few days later Boulanger-Sullivan was declared a no contest by the management as Sullivan had made a petition claiming it was not a clear victory.
JULY 25, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 12
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Ursus Urbansky def. Charles Reinhold
2 - Said Kachuta def. Willy Urbach
3 - John Sullivan def. Enrico Bouchioni
JULY 26, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 13 - Afternoon Show
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Said Kachuta Vs. Enrico Bouchioni,
Draw
2 - Walter Eigemann Vs. Ursus Urbansky,
Draw
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 13 - Evening Show
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson Vs. Enrico Bouchioni,
Draw
2 - Walter Eigemann Vs. Ursus Urbansky,
Draw
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Said Kachuta
JULY 27, 1908 (MONDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 14
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson Vs. John Sullivan,
Draw
2 - Ursus Urbansky def. Said Kachuta
3 - Constant le Boulanger def. Walter Eigemann
Notes:
Victor Daumas made a challenge to all participants in this tournament.
JULY 28, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 15
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann def. Enrico Bouchioni
2 - Victor Daumas def. Said Kachuta
3 - Victor Daumas def. Walter Eigemann
4 - Constant le Boulanger def. John Sullivan
JULY 29, 1909 (WEDNESDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 16
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson Vs. Constant le Boucher,
Draw
2 - John Sullivan Vs. Said Kachuta,
Draw
3 - Victor Daumas def. Enrico Bouchioni
4 - Ursus Urbansky def. Walter Eigemann
JULY 30, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 17
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Frank Jackson def. Enrico Bouchioni
2 - Said Kachuta def. Walter Eigemann
3 - Ursus Urbansky def. John Sullivan,
Disqualification
JULY 31, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Day 18
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann Vs. Frank Jackson,
Result Unknown
2 - Said Kachuta Vs. Enrico Bouchioni,
Result Unknown
3 - Ursus Urbansky Vs. Constant le Boulanger,
Result Unknown
AUGUST 1908
AUGUST 2, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Final Day
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament
1 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. Ursus Urbansky,
Result Unknown
2 - Victor Daumas Vs. Frank Jackson,
Result Unknown
3 - Ursus Urbansky Vs. Victor Daumas,
Result Unknown
4 - Frank Jackson Vs. Constant le Boulanger,
Result Unknown
Notes:
Final placings for this tournament are not known.
AUGUST 1908
AUGUST 2, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Grand Prix of Switzerland / Großer Preis der Schweiz: Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament - Final Day
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament
1 - Constant le Boulanger Vs. Ursus Urbansky,
Result Unknown
2 - Victor Daumas Vs. Frank Jackson,
Result Unknown
3 - Ursus Urbansky Vs. Victor Daumas,
Result Unknown
4 - Frank Jackson Vs. Constant le Boulanger,
Result Unknown
Notes:
Final placings for this tournament are not known.
DECEMBER 1908
DECEMBER 22, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Noel le Bordelais def. Naulot
2 - Redjeb Pengal def. Paul Verssen
3 - Raasim Vs. Jean Schackmann,
Draw
4 - Akitaro Ono def. Van Rothen
5 - Ivan Poddubny def. Corrado Carpini
Notes:
This is the opening day of the tournament which finished on December 31, 1908.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Noel le Bordelais (of France),
Redjeb Pengal (of Turkey),
Naulot (of France),
Paul Verssen (of Belgium),
Jean Schackmann (of Germany),
Raasim (of Turkey),
Akitaro Ono (of Japan),
Van Rothen (of Netherlands),
Corrado Carpini (of Italy),
Josef Hansen (of "Denmark“), [Josef Hansen-Esch - of Aachen, Germany]
Ivan Poddubny (of Russia),
Pietro II (of Italy),
Imhof (of Geneva), [amateur]
Charles Poirée (of France),
Leon de Wolff (of Belgium),
Anastace Anglio (of Martinique),
Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé - of France),
Gehl (of Switzerland), [amateur]
Jost (of Switzerland), [amateur]
Francois Fournier (of France),
James le Carougeois (James Magnin - of Switzerland) [amateur]
Berthod / (of Geneva) [amateur]
Maeder (of Geneva) [amateur]
Armand Cherpillod (of St. Croix, Switzerland - Appeared outside of the tournament).
DECEMBER 23, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 2
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Josef Hansen-Esch def. Pietro II
2 - Akitaro Ono def. Naulot
3 - Imhof def. Paul Verssen
4 - Anastace Anglio def. Charles Poirée
5 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Corrado Carpini
6 - Ivan Poddubny def. Leon de Wolf
DECEMBER 24, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 3
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Naulot def. Gehl
2 - Jost def. Van Rothen
3 - Jean Schackmann def. Pietro II
4 - Akitaro Ono def. Paul Verssen
5 - Ivan Poddubny def. Noel le Bordelais
6 - Redjeb Pengal def. Leon de Wolff
7 - Francois Fournier def. Raasim
DECEMBER 25, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 4
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Francois Fournier def. James le Carougeois
2 - Anastace Anglio def. Corrado Carpini
3 - Redjeb Pengal def. Imhof
4 - Josef Hansen-Esch def. Charles Poirée
5 - Jean Schackmann Vs. Noel le Bordelais,
Draw
6 - Ivan Poddubny def. Akitaro Ono
7 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Raasim
DECEMBER 26, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 5
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Jiu-Jitsu
Akitaro Ono def. Berthod
2 - Jiu-Jitsu
Akitaro Ono def. Paul Verssen
3 - Jost def. Imhof
4 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Leon de Wolff
5 - Gehl def. James le Carougeois
6 - Redjeb Pengal def. Pietro II
7 - Josef Hansen-Esch def. Van Rothen
8 Ivan Poddubny Vs. Anastace Anglio,
Draw
9 Jean Schackmann def. Charles Poirée
DECEMBER 27, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 6
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Redjeb Pengal def. Gehl
2 - Jost def. Naulot
3 - Josef Hansen-Esch def. James le Carougeois
4 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Akitaro Ono
5 - Ivan Poddubny def. Francois Fournier
6 - Jean Schackmann def. Noel le Bordelais
DECEMBER 28, 1908 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 7
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Raasim def. Charles Poirée
2 - Jean Schackmann def. Jost
3 - Corrado Carpini def. Leon de Wolff
4 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Josef Hansen-Esch
5 - Noel le Bordelais def. Gehl
6 - Ivan Poddubny def. Anastace Anglio
DECEMBER 29, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 8
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Freestyle
Armand Cherpillod def. Jean Schackmann
2 - Raasim def. Pietro II
3 - Corrado Carpini def. Naulot
4 - Anastace Anglio def. Francois Fournier
5 - Ivan Poddubny def. Redjeb Pengal
6 - Akitaro Ono def. Josef Hansen-Esch
DECEMBER 30, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Penultimate Day
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Redjeb Pengal def. Francois Fournier
2 - Ivan Poddubny def. Josef Hansen-Esch
3 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Anastace Anglio
4 - Jiu-Jitsu
Akitaro Ono def. Maeder
5 - Freestyle
Armand Cherpillod def. Raasim
DECEMBER 31, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Third/Fourth Place
Anastace Anglio def. Akitaro Ono
2 - Final
Ivan Poddubny def. Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé)
3 - Freestyle
Armand Cherpillod def. Redjeb Pengal
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which started on December 22, 1908.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Ivan Poddubny.
2. Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé).
3. Anastace Anglio.
4. Akitaro Ono.
DECEMBER 1908
DECEMBER 22, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Noel le Bordelais def. Naulot
2 - Redjeb Pengal def. Paul Verssen
3 - Raasim Vs. Jean Schackmann,
Draw
4 - Akitaro Ono def. Van Rothen
5 - Ivan Poddubny def. Corrado Carpini
Notes:
This is the opening day of the tournament which finished on December 31, 1908.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Noel le Bordelais (of France),
Redjeb Pengal (of Turkey),
Naulot (of France),
Paul Verssen (of Belgium),
Jean Schackmann (of Germany),
Raasim (of Turkey),
Akitaro Ono (of Japan),
Van Rothen (of Netherlands),
Corrado Carpini (of Italy),
Josef Hansen (of "Denmark“), [Josef Hansen-Esch - of Aachen, Germany]
Ivan Poddubny (of Russia),
Pietro II (of Italy),
Imhof (of Geneva), [amateur]
Charles Poirée (of France),
Leon de Wolff (of Belgium),
Anastace Anglio (of Martinique),
Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé - of France),
Gehl (of Switzerland), [amateur]
Jost (of Switzerland), [amateur]
Francois Fournier (of France),
James le Carougeois (James Magnin - of Switzerland) [amateur]
Berthod / (of Geneva) [amateur]
Maeder (of Geneva) [amateur]
Armand Cherpillod (of St. Croix, Switzerland - Appeared outside of the tournament).
DECEMBER 23, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 2
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Josef Hansen-Esch def. Pietro II
2 - Akitaro Ono def. Naulot
3 - Imhof def. Paul Verssen
4 - Anastace Anglio def. Charles Poirée
5 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Corrado Carpini
6 - Ivan Poddubny def. Leon de Wolf
DECEMBER 24, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 3
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Naulot def. Gehl
2 - Jost def. Van Rothen
3 - Jean Schackmann def. Pietro II
4 - Akitaro Ono def. Paul Verssen
5 - Ivan Poddubny def. Noel le Bordelais
6 - Redjeb Pengal def. Leon de Wolff
7 - Francois Fournier def. Raasim
DECEMBER 25, 1908 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 4
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Francois Fournier def. James le Carougeois
2 - Anastace Anglio def. Corrado Carpini
3 - Redjeb Pengal def. Imhof
4 - Josef Hansen-Esch def. Charles Poirée
5 - Jean Schackmann Vs. Noel le Bordelais,
Draw
6 - Ivan Poddubny def. Akitaro Ono
7 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Raasim
DECEMBER 26, 1908 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 5
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Jiu-Jitsu
Akitaro Ono def. Berthod
2 - Jiu-Jitsu
Akitaro Ono def. Paul Verssen
3 - Jost def. Imhof
4 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Leon de Wolff
5 - Gehl def. James le Carougeois
6 - Redjeb Pengal def. Pietro II
7 - Josef Hansen-Esch def. Van Rothen
8 Ivan Poddubny Vs. Anastace Anglio,
Draw
9 Jean Schackmann def. Charles Poirée
DECEMBER 27, 1908 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 6
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Redjeb Pengal def. Gehl
2 - Jost def. Naulot
3 - Josef Hansen-Esch def. James le Carougeois
4 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Akitaro Ono
5 - Ivan Poddubny def. Francois Fournier
6 - Jean Schackmann def. Noel le Bordelais
DECEMBER 28, 1908 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 7
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Raasim def. Charles Poirée
2 - Jean Schackmann def. Jost
3 - Corrado Carpini def. Leon de Wolff
4 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Josef Hansen-Esch
5 - Noel le Bordelais def. Gehl
6 - Ivan Poddubny def. Anastace Anglio
DECEMBER 29, 1908 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 8
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Freestyle
Armand Cherpillod def. Jean Schackmann
2 - Raasim def. Pietro II
3 - Corrado Carpini def. Naulot
4 - Anastace Anglio def. Francois Fournier
5 - Ivan Poddubny def. Redjeb Pengal
6 - Akitaro Ono def. Josef Hansen-Esch
DECEMBER 30, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Penultimate Day
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Redjeb Pengal def. Francois Fournier
2 - Ivan Poddubny def. Josef Hansen-Esch
3 - Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé) def. Anastace Anglio
4 - Jiu-Jitsu
Akitaro Ono def. Maeder
5 - Freestyle
Armand Cherpillod def. Raasim
DECEMBER 31, 1908 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Circus Rancy, Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Third/Fourth Place
Anastace Anglio def. Akitaro Ono
2 - Final
Ivan Poddubny def. Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé)
3 - Freestyle
Armand Cherpillod def. Redjeb Pengal
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which started on December 22, 1908.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Ivan Poddubny.
2. Aimable de la Calmette (Ainé).
3. Anastace Anglio.
4. Akitaro Ono.
1909
MARCH 1909-APRIL 1909
MARCH 27, 1909 (SATURDAY)-APRIL ??, 1909 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament
Troupe: Paul Pons and Jess Pedersen
Batiment Electoral, Geneva, Switzerland
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Jess Pedersen,
Paul Pons,
Iwan Romanoff (Jahnis Burmeister),
Emile Vervet,
Raymond Cazeaux (Casau),
Josef Smejkal,
Jean Schackmann,
Vence,
James le Carougeois (James Magnin),
Carlo,
Kara Osman,
Constant de Paris,
Strub,
Raphael Grenna,
Gahl,
Giuseppe Massetti,
Djeri Dneige,
Antonin Jirsa,
Lenz Winghardt.
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
No further information.
MARCH 1909-APRIL 1909
MARCH 27, 1909 (SATURDAY)-APRIL ??, 1909 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament
Troupe: Paul Pons and Jess Pedersen
Batiment Electoral, Geneva, Switzerland
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Jess Pedersen,
Paul Pons,
Iwan Romanoff (Jahnis Burmeister),
Emile Vervet,
Raymond Cazeaux (Casau),
Josef Smejkal,
Jean Schackmann,
Vence,
James le Carougeois (James Magnin),
Carlo,
Kara Osman,
Constant de Paris,
Strub,
Raphael Grenna,
Gahl,
Giuseppe Massetti,
Djeri Dneige,
Antonin Jirsa,
Lenz Winghardt.
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
No further information.
APRIL 1909
APRIL 24, 1909 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
Notes:
This is the opening day of the tournament which finishes on May 14, 1909.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Olaf Anderson (of Sweden),
Daumas (of France),
Walter Eigemann (Elberfeld-Wuppertal, Germany),
Emil Gehrmann (of Germany),
Vincent Illa (of Cuba)
Nagi Karoly (of Hungary),
Jan van Leyden (of Netherlands),
Moor,
Romandos (of Greece),
Thuran (of Switzerland),
Lenz Winghardt (of Germany),
Le Boucher,
Tani (of Hungary).
MAY 1909
MAY 8, 1909 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Vincent Illa Vs. Emil Gehrmann,
Draw
2 - Romandos def. Walter Eigemann
MAY 9, 1909 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann Vs. Vincent Illa,
Draw
2 - Romandos def. Emil Gehrmann
MAY 10, 1909 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Tani def. Olaf Anderson
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Romandos
3 - Vincent Illa def. Emil Gehrmann
MAY 11, 1909 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann def. Tani
2 - Vincent Illa def. Romandos
MAY 12, 1909 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Romandos def. Tani
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Vincent Illa
MAY 13, 1909 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Penultimate Day
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Vincent Illa def. Tani
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Emil Gehrmann
3 - Catch-as-Catch-Can
Vincent Illa def. Romandos
MAY 14, 1909 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Third/Fourth Place
Romandos def. Emil Gehrmann
2 - Final
Walter Eigemann def. Vincent Illa
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which started on April 24, 1909.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Walter Eigemann.
2. Vincent Illa.
3. Romandos.
4. Emil Gehrmann.
MAY ??, 1909 (????)
Wrestling With Armand Cherpillod
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Catch-as-Catch-Can
Armand Cherpillod def. Olaf Anderson
2 - Catch-as-Catch-Catchw3
Armand Cherpillod def. Romandos
Note:
These took place in mid-May.
MAY 1909
MAY 8, 1909 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Vincent Illa Vs. Emil Gehrmann,
Draw
2 - Romandos def. Walter Eigemann
MAY 9, 1909 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann Vs. Vincent Illa,
Draw
2 - Romandos def. Emil Gehrmann
MAY 10, 1909 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Tani def. Olaf Anderson
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Romandos
3 - Vincent Illa def. Emil Gehrmann
MAY 11, 1909 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Walter Eigemann def. Tani
2 - Vincent Illa def. Romandos
MAY 12, 1909 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Romandos def. Tani
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Vincent Illa
MAY 13, 1909 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Penultimate Day
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Vincent Illa def. Tani
2 - Walter Eigemann def. Emil Gehrmann
3 - Catch-as-Catch-Can
Vincent Illa def. Romandos
MAY 14, 1909 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Third/Fourth Place
Romandos def. Emil Gehrmann
2 - Final
Walter Eigemann def. Vincent Illa
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which started on April 24, 1909.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Walter Eigemann.
2. Vincent Illa.
3. Romandos.
4. Emil Gehrmann.
MAY ??, 1909 (????)
Wrestling With Armand Cherpillod
Hof-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Catch-as-Catch-Can
Armand Cherpillod def. Olaf Anderson
2 - Catch-as-Catch-Catchw3
Armand Cherpillod def. Romandos
Note:
These took place in mid-May.
MAY 1909-JUNE 1909
MAY ??, 1909 (????)-JUNE ??, 1909 (????)
Championship of Switzerland: Graeco-Roman Tournament
Troupe: John Pohl
Kardinal-Theatre, Basel, Switzerland
1 - Third / Fourth Place
Chambers Zipps def. Jean Sabatier
2 - Final
John Pohl (Abs II) def. Nicolai Wachturow
Platzierung / Placement:
1. John Pohl (Abs II).
2. Nicolai Wachturow.
3. Chambers Zipps.
4. Jean Sabatier.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Max Gebhardt (of Berlin),
Albert Hein (of Berlin),
John Pohl (Abs II of Silesia)
Nicolai Vahturov (of Russia),
Jean Sabatier (of France),
Chambers Zipps,
Walter Eigemann (of Elberfeld-Wuppertal, Germany),
Karl Wehram (of Essen, Germany),
Frank Jackson (of England),
Pietro le Bordelais (of France).
End Notes / End Hinweise:
This tournament finished in mid-June 1909.
These matches took place during the tournament on unknown days:
1 - Nicolai Vahturov Vs. Albert Hein,
Draw
2 - Nicolai Vahturov def. Albert Hein.
JUNE 1909
JUNE 1, 1909 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
Notes:
This is the start of the tournament which finishes on June 30, 1909.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Heinrich Weber,
Nicolai Petroff,
Randolfi (Markus Randolf),
Franz Sauerer,
Borchers,
Fritz Stolzenwald,
Albert le Brasseur,
Röber,
Leon de Wolff,
Milo,
Georg Altmann,
McDonald,
Hermann Gehrke,
Oska Luppa,
Albert le Brasseur,
Piet van Andree,
Woltes,
Schulz,
Robain,
Wenzel Kouba.
JUNE 5, 1909 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Borchers def. Fritz Stolzenwald
2 - Leon de Wolff Vs. Wenzel Kouba,
Draw
3 - Nicolai Petroff def. Röber
JUNE 6, 1909 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ?? - Afternoon Show
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Leon de Wolff def. Milo
2 - Nicolai Petroff def. Georg Altmann
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ?? - Evening Show
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Randolfi (Markus Randolf) Vs. Borchers,
Draw
2 - McDonald def. Hermann Gehrke
3 - Franz Sauerer def. Oskar Luppa
JUNE 7, 1909 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Piet van Andree def. Hermann Gehrke
2 - Nicolai Petroff Vs. McDonald,
Draw
3 - Franz Sauerer def. Wolters
JUNE 8, 1909 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening ??
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Heinrich Weber Vs. McDonald,
Result Unknown
2 - Schulz Vs. Milo,
Result Unknown
3 - Wenzel Kouba Vs. Leon de Wolff,
Result Unknown
JUNE 10, 1909 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Wenzel Kouba def. Fritz Stolzenwald
2 - Franz Sauerer def. Milo
3 - Nicolai Petroff def. McDonald
JUNE 11, 1909 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Robain Vs. Heinrich Weber,
Result Unknown
2 - Piet van Andree Vs. Oskar Luppa,
Result Unknown
3 - Schulz Vs. Leon de Wolff,
Result Unknown
JUNE ??, 1909 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 25
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Nicolai Petroff Vs. Randolfi (Markus Randolf),
Draw
2 - Borchers def. Robain
3 - Heinrich Weber def. Leon de Wolff.
JUNE ??, 1909 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 26
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Nicolai Petroff Vs. Robain,
No contest
2 - Heinrich Weber Vs. Randolfi (Markus Randolf),
Draw
3 - Franz Sauerer def. Albert le Brasseur
Notes:
Petroff suffered an injury.
JUNE ??, 1909 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 27 - Afternoon Show
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Randolfi (Markus Randolf) def. Albert le Brasseur
2 - Franz Sauerer def. Robain
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 27 - Evening Show
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Nicolai Petroff Vs. Heinrich Weber,
Draw
2 - Randolfi (Markus Randolf) def. Robain
JUNE ??, 1909 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 28
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Heinrich Weber def. Franz Sauerer
2 - Leon de Wolff Vs. ????,
Result Unknown
3 - Nicolai Petroff def. Randolfi (Markus Randolf)
JUNE ??, 1909 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day 29
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Nicolai Petroff def. ????
JUNE 30, 1909 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Promotion: S. Natannsen
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
Notes:
This is the closing day of the tournament which started on June 1, 1909.
It is announced by S. Natannsen that Petroff could not compete due to illness in the final.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Heinrich Weber.
2. Nicolai Petroff.
3. Randolfi (Markus Randolf).
4. Franz Sauerer.
JULY 1909
JULY 1, 1909 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Referee: Jean Andres (of Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Jan van Leyden def. Raoul de Toulon
2 - Vincent Illa def. Gustav Eriksen
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Jan van Leyden (of Netherlands),
Vincent Illa (of Cuba),
Wladislaw Maksymiak (of Ukraine),
Raoul de Toulon (of France),
Olaf Anderson (of Sweden),
Paul Schibilski (of Berlin),
Gustav Eriksen (of Denmark),
Armand Cherpillod (of St. Croix),
Iwan Michailoff (of Russia),
Albin Kutschke (of Saxonia),
Romandos (of Greece),
Masked Wrestler (Oskar Schneider?).
JULY 2, 1909 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 2
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Wladislaw Maksymiak Vs. Paul Schibilski,
Draw
2 - Iwan Michailoff def. Olaf Anderson
3 - Freestyle
Armand Cherpillod def. Jan van Leyden
JULY 3, 1909 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 3
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Romandos def. Raoul de Toulon
2 - Vincent Illa Vs. Albin Kutschke (of Saxonia)
3 - Armand Cherpillod def. Gustav Eriksen
JULY 4, 1909 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 4
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Albin Kutschke def. Gustav Eriksen
2 - Romandos Vs. Olaf Anderson,
Draw
3 - Iwan Michailoff def. Wladislaw Maksymiak
JULY 5, 1909 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 5
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Albin Kutschke def. Jan van Leyden
2 - Romandos Vs. Vincent Illa,
Draw
3 - Paul Schibilski def. Wladislaw Maksymiak
JULY 6, 1909 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 6
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Olaf Anderson def. Jan van Leyden
2 - Freestyle
Armand Cherpillod Vs. Romandos,
Draw
3 - Vincent Illa def. Albin Kutschke
JULY 7, 1909 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 7
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Iwan Michailoff Vs. Paul Schibilski,
Draw
2 - Armand Cherpillod def. Raoul de Toulon
3 - Vincent Illa def. Romandos
JULY 8, 1909 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 8
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Wladislaw Maksymiak def. Jan van Leyden
2 - Vincent Illa Vs. Olaf Anderson,
Draw
3 - Armand Cherpillod def. Romandos
JULY 9, 1909 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 9
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Vincent Illa def. Jan van Leyden
2 - Paul Schibilski def. Gustav Eriksen
3 - Armand Cherpillod def. Wladislaw Maksymiak
4 - Iwan Michailoff def. Romandos
JULY 10, 1909 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 10
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Wladislaw Maksymiak def. Raoul de Toulon
2 - Paul Schibilski Vs. Albin Kutschke,
Draw
3 - Vincent Illa def. Olaf Anderson
Apollo-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
Note:
1909 Chronic of Bern: Wrestling was held at the Apollo-Theatre, with a masked wrestler (Oskar Schneider?).
JULY 11, 1909 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 11
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Iwan Michailoff def. Gustav Eriksen
2 - Vincent Illa def. Wladislaw Maksymiak
3 - Paul Schibilski Vs. Amand Cherpillod,
Draw
JULY 12, 1909 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 12
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Paul Schibilski def. Olaf Anderson
2 - Armand Cherpillod Vs. Vincent Illa,
Draw
3 - Albin Kutschke def. Wladislaw Maksymiak
JULY 13, 1909 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 13
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Masked Wrestler (Oscar Schneider?) def. Albin Kutschke
2 - Olaf Anderson def. Wladislaw Maksymiak
3 - Armand Cherpillod def. Paul Schibilski
Note:
The Masked Wrestler had made an open challenge.
JULY 14, 1909 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 14
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Masked Wresler def. Paul Schibilski
2 - Olaf Anderson def. Albin Kutschke
3 - Armand Cherpillod def. Vincent Illa
4 - Iwan Michailoff def. Paul Schibilski
Note:
The Masked Wrestler challenged Cherpillod for a freestyle match. He said he would unmask himself after he had defeated all the other men in the tournament.
JULY 15, 1909 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 15
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Masked Wrestler Vs. Olaf Anderson,
Result Unknown
2 - Iwan Michailoff Vs. Armand Cherpillod,
Result Unknown
3 - Vincent Illa Vs. Paul Schibilski,
Result Unknown
JULY 16, 1909 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Day 16
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Armand Cherpillod def. Masked Wrestler
2 - Iwan Michailoff def. Vincent Illa
JULY 17, 1909 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman & Freestyle Tournament: Final Day
Promoter: Jean Andres (Essen, Germany)
Intimes-Theatre, Bern, Switzerland
1 - Vincent Illa def. Paul Schibilski
2 - Final
Armand Cherpillod def. Iwan Michailoff
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Armand Cherpillod.
2. Iwan Michailoff.
3. Vincent Illa.
4. Paul Schibilski.
NOVEMBER 1909
NOVEMBER ??, 1909 (????)
Städtischer Musiksaal, Basel, Switzerland
Attendance: "Sold Out"
1 - Armand Cherpillod def. Noel
NOVEMBER 1909
NOVEMBER ??, 1909 (????)
Städtischer Musiksaal, Basel, Switzerland
Attendance: "Sold Out"
1 - Armand Cherpillod def. Noel
DECEMBER 1909
DECEMBER 12, 1909 (SUNDAY)
Tivoli, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
1 - World Heavyweight Lutte Libre (Feestyle) Championship
Armand Cherpillod (c) def. Simon Antonitch
DECEMBER 19, 1909 (SUNDAY)
Tivoli, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
1 - Robert Soyer def. Antoine Crechant
2 - Armand Cherpillod def. Simon Antonitch
DECEMBER 29, 1909 (WEDNESDAY)
Geneva, Switzerland
1 - Armand Cherpillod Vs. Simon Antonitch,
Result Unknown
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