Switzerland: 1941-1949
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1940 (no results)
1941
SEPTEMBER 1941
SEPTEMBER ??, 1941 (????)
Zurich Seefeldstraße 108, Zurich, Switzerland
Gottfried Grüneisen opened up his own sports gym called “Sport und Gymnastikinstitut Gottfried Grüneisen”
Notes:
It had wrestling, weightlifting & physical fitness.
SEPTEMBER 1941
SEPTEMBER ??, 1941 (????)
Zurich Seefeldstraße 108, Zurich, Switzerland
Gottfried Grüneisen opened up his own sports gym called “Sport und Gymnastikinstitut Gottfried Grüneisen”
Notes:
It had wrestling, weightlifting & physical fitness.
1942 (no results)
1943 (no results)
1944 (no results)
1945 (no results)
1946
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Graeco-Roman Tournament
Basel, Switzerland
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
No further information.
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Graeco-Roman Tournament
Basel, Switzerland
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
No further information.
FEBRUARY 1946
FEBRUARY ??, 1946 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Rudi Steck def. Pascal Ribola
2 - Jan Pelikan Vs. Joseph Fetz,
Draw
3 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Daniel Fischel,
Draw
4 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Andrassy
5 - Freestyle
André Trante def. Roland Bonneville
Notes:
This tournament started in early February 1946 and finished in mid February 1946.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Andrassy
André Trante,
Arthur Ghevaert,
Daniel Fischel,
Dvorak,
Joseph Fetz,
Holenstein (of Switzerland),
Franz Holub,
Indra Hajek,
Pascal Ribola,
Paul Levesque (of Franz),
Jan Pelikan,
Roland Bonneville,
Rudi Steck,
Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
FEBRUARY 9, 1946 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Franz Holub Vs. Indra Hajek,
Draw
2 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Holenstein
3 - Rudi Steck def. Jan Pelikan
4 - Freestyle
Joseph Fetz def. André Trante
FEBRUARY 10, 1946 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Indra Hajek Vs. Andrassy,
Draw
2 - Franz Holub Vs. Arthur Ghevaert,
Draw
3 - Holenstein def. Pascal Ribola
4 - Rudi Steck def. André Trante
5 - Freestyle
Joseph Fetz def. Roland Bonneville
FEBRUARY 11, 1946 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Arthur Ghevaert Vs. Jan Pelikan,
Draw
2 - Rudi Steck Vs. Dvorak,
Draw
3 - Daniel Fischel def. Andrassy
4 - Yvar Martinson def. Indra Hajek
5 - Freestyle
André Trante def. Pascal Ribola
FEBRUARY 16, 1946 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jan Pelikan def. Holenstein
2 - Rudi Steck def. Indra Hajek
3 - Joseph Fetz def. Paul Levesque
4 - Daniel Fischel def. Franz Holub
FEBRUARY 17, 1946 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jan Pelikan def. André Trante
2 - Daniel Fischel def. Rudi Steck
3 - Dvorak def. Franz Holub
4 - Holenstein def. Paul Levesque
Notes:
This is the last known day for the tournament which started in early February 1946.
It finishes around the middle of February 1946.
FEBRUARY 1946
FEBRUARY ??, 1946 (????)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Rudi Steck def. Pascal Ribola
2 - Jan Pelikan Vs. Joseph Fetz,
Draw
3 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Daniel Fischel,
Draw
4 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Andrassy
5 - Freestyle
André Trante def. Roland Bonneville
Notes:
This tournament started in early February 1946 and finished in mid February 1946.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Andrassy
André Trante,
Arthur Ghevaert,
Daniel Fischel,
Dvorak,
Joseph Fetz,
Holenstein (of Switzerland),
Franz Holub,
Indra Hajek,
Pascal Ribola,
Paul Levesque (of Franz),
Jan Pelikan,
Roland Bonneville,
Rudi Steck,
Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
FEBRUARY 9, 1946 (WEDNESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Franz Holub Vs. Indra Hajek,
Draw
2 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Holenstein
3 - Rudi Steck def. Jan Pelikan
4 - Freestyle
Joseph Fetz def. André Trante
FEBRUARY 10, 1946 (THURSDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Indra Hajek Vs. Andrassy,
Draw
2 - Franz Holub Vs. Arthur Ghevaert,
Draw
3 - Holenstein def. Pascal Ribola
4 - Rudi Steck def. André Trante
5 - Freestyle
Joseph Fetz def. Roland Bonneville
FEBRUARY 11, 1946 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Arthur Ghevaert Vs. Jan Pelikan,
Draw
2 - Rudi Steck Vs. Dvorak,
Draw
3 - Daniel Fischel def. Andrassy
4 - Yvar Martinson def. Indra Hajek
5 - Freestyle
André Trante def. Pascal Ribola
FEBRUARY 16, 1946 (SATURDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jan Pelikan def. Holenstein
2 - Rudi Steck def. Indra Hajek
3 - Joseph Fetz def. Paul Levesque
4 - Daniel Fischel def. Franz Holub
FEBRUARY 17, 1946 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jan Pelikan def. André Trante
2 - Daniel Fischel def. Rudi Steck
3 - Dvorak def. Franz Holub
4 - Holenstein def. Paul Levesque
Notes:
This is the last known day for the tournament which started in early February 1946.
It finishes around the middle of February 1946.
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???? ??, 1946 (????)-???? ??, 1946 (????)
Freestyle Tournament
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Jean Jourlin.
2. Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Jean Jourlin,
Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Herbert Audersch,
Andre Drapp,
Robert Herland,
Rodolfo Binacchi,
Paul Berger,
Indra Hajek,
Franz Holub,
Jan Pelikan,
Mario Matassa,
Jim Pantobe .
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
This tournament took place in late summer 1946.
Martinson was in the USA from May to October 1946.
Audersch was in Austria from June to September 1946.
Said to be the pro-wrestling debut of Paul Berger.
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Freestyle Tournament
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Jean Jourlin.
2. Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Jean Jourlin,
Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Herbert Audersch,
Andre Drapp,
Robert Herland,
Rodolfo Binacchi,
Paul Berger,
Indra Hajek,
Franz Holub,
Jan Pelikan,
Mario Matassa,
Jim Pantobe .
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
This tournament took place in late summer 1946.
Martinson was in the USA from May to October 1946.
Audersch was in Austria from June to September 1946.
Said to be the pro-wrestling debut of Paul Berger.
1947
???? 1947
???? ??, 1947 (????)
Wrestling
Corso-Palais, Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring Axel Cadier, Henry Bury & Herbert Audersch
Notes:
This was early in 1947.
APRIL 1947
APRIL 7, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Opening Day
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which ends on May 16, 1947.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Alfred Hermanjat,
André Trante,
Axel Cadier,
Bernard, (of Canada),
Charles Pierlot,
Mike Demitre,
Dr. Len Hall,
Eddie Jackson,
Joseph Fetz,
Antonio Fusero,
Guy Biados,
Hans Mortier, [Jakob "Dutch" Grobbe/The Great Zorro]
Healion (of Ireland),
Herbet Audersch,
Indra Hajek,
Jack Fleischmann,
Jean Jourlin,
Jim Pantobe,
Bert van der Auwera
Mario Matassa,
Maurice Moreau/Morro,
Paul Lortie,
Robert Herland
Rodolfo Biancchi,
Tama Vukosic,
Gaston Woignez,
Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
APRIL 15, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Rodolfo Biancchi def. André Trante
2 - Tama Vukosic def. Joseph Fetz
3 - Alfred Hermanjat Vs. Gaston Woignez,
Draw
4 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
5 - Indra Hajek def. Mike Demitre
APRIL 16, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
1 - Graeco-Roman
Robert Herland def. Gaston Woignez
2 - Tama Vukosic def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Antonio Fusero,
Draw
4 - Jean Jourlin Vs. Mike Demitre,
Draw
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Indra Hajek
APRIL 17, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Indra Hajek def. Alfred Hermanjat
2 - Graeco-Roman
André Trante def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Antonio Fusero Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
4 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Tama Vukosic,
Draw
5 - Jean Jourlin def. Rodolfo Biancchi
APRIL 19, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Antonio Fusero def. Indra Hajek,
Disqualification
2 - Gaston Woignez def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Tama Vukosic def. André Trante
4 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
5 - Mike Demitre def. Guy Biados
APRIL 20, 1947 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Antonio Fusero def. Gaston Woignez
2 - Axel Cadier Vs. Robert Herland,
Draw
3 - Charles Pierlot def. André Trante
4 - Eddie Jackson def. Joseph Fetz
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Mike Demitre
APRIL 22, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Robert Herland def. Alfred Hermanjat
2 - Indra Hajek def. Joseph Fetz
3 - Axel Cadier def. Tama Vukosic
4 - Mike Demitre Vs. Paul Lortie,
Draw
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Antonio Fusero
APRIL 23, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Axel Cadier def. Indra Hajek
2 - Graeco-Roman
Robert Herland def. Antonio Fusero
3 - Healion def. Maurice Moreau
4 - Charles Pierlot def. Gaston Woignez
5 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Paul Lortie,
Draw
APRIL 24, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Mike Demitre def. Maurice Moreau
2 - Eddie Jacksn Vs. Healion,
Draw
3 - Axel Cadier Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
4 - Paul Lortie def. Indra Hajek
5 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Gaston Woignez
APRIL 25, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Healion def. Gaston Woignez
2 - Charles Pierlot Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
3 - Jean Jourlin def. Tama Vukosic
4 - Paul Lortie Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
5 - Eddie Jackson def. Antonio Fusero
APRIL 26, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Axel Cadier def. Indra Hajek
2 - Robert Herland def. Tama Vukosic
3 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Charles Pierlot,
Draw
4 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Healion,
Draw
5 - Paul Lortie def. Mike Demitre
APRIL 27, 1947 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Indra Hajek def. Rodolfo Biancchi
2 - Herbert Audersch def. Guy Biados
3 - Robert Herland Vs. Paul Lortie,
Draw
4 - Eddie Jackson def. Alfred Hermanjat
5 - Axel Cadier def. Jean Jourlin
APRIL 28, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Indra Hajek def. Antonio Fusero
2 - Graeco-Roman
Herbert Audersch Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
3 - Axel Cadier Vs. Charles Pierlot,
Draw
4 - Paul Lortie Vs. Jean Jourlin,
Draw
5 - Eddie Jackson def. Healion
APRIL 29, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Jean Jourlin def. Indra Hajek
2 - Graeco-Roman
Yvan Martinson def. Healion
3 - Jim Pantobe def. Rodolfo Biancchi
4 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Paul Lortie,
Draw
5 - Axel Cadier def. Eddie Jackson
APRIL 30, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin def. Antonio Fusero
2 - Herbert Audersch def. Healion
3 - Mike Demitre def. Tama Vukosic
4 - Jim Pantobe Vs. Alfred Hermanjat,
Draw
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Paul Lortie
APRIL 1947
APRIL 7, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Opening Day
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which ends on May 16, 1947.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Alfred Hermanjat,
André Trante,
Axel Cadier,
Bernard, (of Canada),
Charles Pierlot,
Mike Demitre,
Dr. Len Hall,
Eddie Jackson,
Joseph Fetz,
Antonio Fusero,
Guy Biados,
Hans Mortier, [Jakob "Dutch" Grobbe/The Great Zorro]
Healion (of Ireland),
Herbet Audersch,
Indra Hajek,
Jack Fleischmann,
Jean Jourlin,
Jim Pantobe,
Bert van der Auwera
Mario Matassa,
Maurice Moreau/Morro,
Paul Lortie,
Robert Herland
Rodolfo Biancchi,
Tama Vukosic,
Gaston Woignez,
Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
APRIL 15, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Rodolfo Biancchi def. André Trante
2 - Tama Vukosic def. Joseph Fetz
3 - Alfred Hermanjat Vs. Gaston Woignez,
Draw
4 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
5 - Indra Hajek def. Mike Demitre
APRIL 16, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
1 - Graeco-Roman
Robert Herland def. Gaston Woignez
2 - Tama Vukosic def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Antonio Fusero,
Draw
4 - Jean Jourlin Vs. Mike Demitre,
Draw
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Indra Hajek
APRIL 17, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Indra Hajek def. Alfred Hermanjat
2 - Graeco-Roman
André Trante def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Antonio Fusero Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
4 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Tama Vukosic,
Draw
5 - Jean Jourlin def. Rodolfo Biancchi
APRIL 19, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Antonio Fusero def. Indra Hajek,
Disqualification
2 - Gaston Woignez def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Tama Vukosic def. André Trante
4 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
5 - Mike Demitre def. Guy Biados
APRIL 20, 1947 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Antonio Fusero def. Gaston Woignez
2 - Axel Cadier Vs. Robert Herland,
Draw
3 - Charles Pierlot def. André Trante
4 - Eddie Jackson def. Joseph Fetz
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Mike Demitre
APRIL 22, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Robert Herland def. Alfred Hermanjat
2 - Indra Hajek def. Joseph Fetz
3 - Axel Cadier def. Tama Vukosic
4 - Mike Demitre Vs. Paul Lortie,
Draw
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Antonio Fusero
APRIL 23, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Axel Cadier def. Indra Hajek
2 - Graeco-Roman
Robert Herland def. Antonio Fusero
3 - Healion def. Maurice Moreau
4 - Charles Pierlot def. Gaston Woignez
5 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Paul Lortie,
Draw
APRIL 24, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Mike Demitre def. Maurice Moreau
2 - Eddie Jacksn Vs. Healion,
Draw
3 - Axel Cadier Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
4 - Paul Lortie def. Indra Hajek
5 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Gaston Woignez
APRIL 25, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Healion def. Gaston Woignez
2 - Charles Pierlot Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
3 - Jean Jourlin def. Tama Vukosic
4 - Paul Lortie Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
5 - Eddie Jackson def. Antonio Fusero
APRIL 26, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Axel Cadier def. Indra Hajek
2 - Robert Herland def. Tama Vukosic
3 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Charles Pierlot,
Draw
4 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Healion,
Draw
5 - Paul Lortie def. Mike Demitre
APRIL 27, 1947 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Indra Hajek def. Rodolfo Biancchi
2 - Herbert Audersch def. Guy Biados
3 - Robert Herland Vs. Paul Lortie,
Draw
4 - Eddie Jackson def. Alfred Hermanjat
5 - Axel Cadier def. Jean Jourlin
APRIL 28, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Indra Hajek def. Antonio Fusero
2 - Graeco-Roman
Herbert Audersch Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
3 - Axel Cadier Vs. Charles Pierlot,
Draw
4 - Paul Lortie Vs. Jean Jourlin,
Draw
5 - Eddie Jackson def. Healion
APRIL 29, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Jean Jourlin def. Indra Hajek
2 - Graeco-Roman
Yvan Martinson def. Healion
3 - Jim Pantobe def. Rodolfo Biancchi
4 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Paul Lortie,
Draw
5 - Axel Cadier def. Eddie Jackson
APRIL 30, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin def. Antonio Fusero
2 - Herbert Audersch def. Healion
3 - Mike Demitre def. Tama Vukosic
4 - Jim Pantobe Vs. Alfred Hermanjat,
Draw
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Paul Lortie
MAY 1947
MAY 1, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin Vs. Alfred Hermanjat,
Draw
2 - Robert Herland def. Healion
3 - Jim Pantobe Vs. Mike Demitre,
Draw
4 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
5 - Axel Cadier def. Charles Pierlot
MAY 2, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Herbert Audersch Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
2 - Mike Demitre Vs. Alfred Hermanjat,
Draw
3 - Jean Jourlin def. Bernard
4 - Jim Pantobe def. Antonio Fusero
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Robert Herland
MAY 3, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Herbert Audersch Vs. Jack Fleischmann,
Draw
2 - Mario Matassa def. Bernard
3 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Jim Pantobe,
Draw
4 - Axel Cadier def. Alfred Hermanjat
5 - Paul Lortie def. Jean Jourlin
MAY 4, 1947 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jack Fleischmann def. Bernard
2 - Mario Matassa Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
3 - Paul Lortie def. Jim Pantobe
4 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Eddie Jackson,
Draw
5 - Jean Jourlin def. Alfred Hermanjat
MAY 5, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Jack Fleischmann def. Rodolfo Biancchi
2 - Eddie Jackson def. Bernard
3 - Axel Cadier Vs. Herbert Audersch,
Draw
4 - Jim Pantobe def. Alfred Hermanjat
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Paul Lortie
MAY 6, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Mario Matassa def. Rodolfo Biancchi
2 - Axel Cadier def. Mike Demitre
3 - Jean Jourlin Vs. Herbert Audersch,
Draw
4 - Paul Lortie def. Jack Fleischmann
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Eddie Jackson
MAY 7, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Yvar Martinson def. Jean Jourlin
2 - Graeco-Roman
Axel Cadier def. Hans Mortier
4 - Bert van der Auwera Vs. Mario Matassa,
Draw
5 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Robert Herland,
Draw
MAY 8, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Herbert Audersch def. Jim Pantobe
2 - Yvar Martinson def. Dr. Len Hall
3 - Jack Fleischmann def. Hans Mortier
4 - Jean Jourlin Vs. Bert van der Auwera,
Draw
5 - Axel Cadier def. Paul Lortie
MAY 10, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Herbert Audersch def. Yvar Martinson
2 - Dr. Len Hall def. Bernard
3 - Robert Herland Vs. Jean Jourlin,
Draw
4 - Axel Cadier Vs. Bert van der Auwera,
Draw
5 - Eddie Jackson def. Paul Lortie
MAY 11, 1947 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin def. Dr. Len Hall
2 - Bert van der Auwera Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
3 - Herbert Audersch def. Hans Mortier
4 - Robert Herland def. Jack Fleischmann
5 - Axel Cadier def. Mario Matassa
MAY 14, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
2 - Jean Jourlin def. Jack Fleischmann
3 - Jim Pantobe def. Hans Mortier
4 - Bert van der Auwera def. Mario Matassa
5 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Axel Cadier,
No Contest
MAY 16, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Final Day
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin def. Mario Matassa
2 - Jim Pantobe def. Dr. Len Hall
3 - Bert van der Auwera def. Robert Herland
4 - Final
Yvar Martinson def. Herbert Audersch
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which started on April 7, 1947.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
2. Herbert Audersch.
MAY 31, 1947 (SATURDAY)
First Wrestling Show at the Hallenstadion
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
MAY 1947
MAY 1, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin Vs. Alfred Hermanjat,
Draw
2 - Robert Herland def. Healion
3 - Jim Pantobe Vs. Mike Demitre,
Draw
4 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
5 - Axel Cadier def. Charles Pierlot
MAY 2, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Herbert Audersch Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
2 - Mike Demitre Vs. Alfred Hermanjat,
Draw
3 - Jean Jourlin def. Bernard
4 - Jim Pantobe def. Antonio Fusero
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Robert Herland
MAY 3, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Herbert Audersch Vs. Jack Fleischmann,
Draw
2 - Mario Matassa def. Bernard
3 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Jim Pantobe,
Draw
4 - Axel Cadier def. Alfred Hermanjat
5 - Paul Lortie def. Jean Jourlin
MAY 4, 1947 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jack Fleischmann def. Bernard
2 - Mario Matassa Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
3 - Paul Lortie def. Jim Pantobe
4 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Eddie Jackson,
Draw
5 - Jean Jourlin def. Alfred Hermanjat
MAY 5, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Jack Fleischmann def. Rodolfo Biancchi
2 - Eddie Jackson def. Bernard
3 - Axel Cadier Vs. Herbert Audersch,
Draw
4 - Jim Pantobe def. Alfred Hermanjat
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Paul Lortie
MAY 6, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Mario Matassa def. Rodolfo Biancchi
2 - Axel Cadier def. Mike Demitre
3 - Jean Jourlin Vs. Herbert Audersch,
Draw
4 - Paul Lortie def. Jack Fleischmann
5 - Yvar Martinson def. Eddie Jackson
MAY 7, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Yvar Martinson def. Jean Jourlin
2 - Graeco-Roman
Axel Cadier def. Hans Mortier
4 - Bert van der Auwera Vs. Mario Matassa,
Draw
5 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Robert Herland,
Draw
MAY 8, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Herbert Audersch def. Jim Pantobe
2 - Yvar Martinson def. Dr. Len Hall
3 - Jack Fleischmann def. Hans Mortier
4 - Jean Jourlin Vs. Bert van der Auwera,
Draw
5 - Axel Cadier def. Paul Lortie
MAY 10, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Graeco-Roman
Herbert Audersch def. Yvar Martinson
2 - Dr. Len Hall def. Bernard
3 - Robert Herland Vs. Jean Jourlin,
Draw
4 - Axel Cadier Vs. Bert van der Auwera,
Draw
5 - Eddie Jackson def. Paul Lortie
MAY 11, 1947 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin def. Dr. Len Hall
2 - Bert van der Auwera Vs. Yvar Martinson,
Draw
3 - Herbert Audersch def. Hans Mortier
4 - Robert Herland def. Jack Fleischmann
5 - Axel Cadier def. Mario Matassa
MAY 14, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
2 - Jean Jourlin def. Jack Fleischmann
3 - Jim Pantobe def. Hans Mortier
4 - Bert van der Auwera def. Mario Matassa
5 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Axel Cadier,
No Contest
MAY 16, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Final Day
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Corso-Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin def. Mario Matassa
2 - Jim Pantobe def. Dr. Len Hall
3 - Bert van der Auwera def. Robert Herland
4 - Final
Yvar Martinson def. Herbert Audersch
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which started on April 7, 1947.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
2. Herbert Audersch.
MAY 31, 1947 (SATURDAY)
First Wrestling Show at the Hallenstadion
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
JUNE 1947
JUNE 6, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Promotion: Shaefer Sports
Promoter: Armand Pasche
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
1 - Roger Joyeux def. Lucien Maleziux
2 - Jim Pantobe def. Barratte
3 - Axel Cadier def. Guy Biados
SEPTEMBER 1947
SEPTEMBER 22, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Opening Day
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Axel Cadier def. Roland Bonneville
2 - Alfons Zwahlen Vs. René Jean van der Véken,
Draw
3 - Jakob Fleischmann def. Paul Berger
4 - Jean Jourlin def. Henry Bury
5 - George Gregory def. Stefan Novotny
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which possibly ends on October 3, 1947.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Alfons Zwahlen (of Switzerland),
Alfred Hermanjat (of Switzerland),
Arthur Ghevaert,
Axel Cadier,
Eddie Jackson,
George Gregory,
Henry Bury,
Jakob Fleitschmann,
Jean Jourlin,
Leuthard,
Bert van der Auwera,
Paul Berger,
René Jean van der Véken,
Roland Bonneville,
Stefan Novotny,
Wegmüller,
Herbert Audersch (appeared outside of the tournament - September 22-September 25, 1947),
Mario Matassa (appeared outside of the tournament),
Joseph Fetz (appeared outside of the tournament).
SEPTEMBER 23, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 2
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jakob Fleischmann def. Roland Bonneville
2 - Bert van der Auwera def. Henry Bury
3 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Arthur Ghevaert,
Draw
4 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Leuthard
5 - Axel Cadier def. Jean Jourlin
SEPTEMBER 24, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 3
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin def. Alfred Hermanjat
2 - Eddie Jackson def. Henry Bury
3 - Axel Cadier def. Bert van der Auwera
SEPTEMBER 25, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 4
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Henry Bury def. Paul Berger
2 - George Gregory Vs. Bert van der Auwera
3 - Eddie Jackson def. Jean Jourlin
4 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Jakob Fleischmann
5 - Axel Cadier def. Stefan Novotny
SEPTEMBER 26, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 5
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfons Zwahlen def. Roland Bonneville
2 - Arthur Ghevaert def. George Gregory
3 - Jean Jourlin def. Stefan Novotny
4 - Jakob Fleischmann def. René Jean van der Veken
SEPTEMBER 27, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 6
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jakob Fleischmann Vs. Jean Jourlin,
Draw
2 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Leuthard
3 - George Gregory def. Alfred Hermanjat
SEPTEMBER 29, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 7
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Roland Bonneville
2 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Bert van der Auwera
3 - Axel Cadier Vs. Eddie Jackson,
Draw
SEPTEMBER 30, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 8
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Henry Bury
2 - Bert van der Auwera def. Roland Bonneville
3 - Axel Cadier def. Jakob Fleischmann
4 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Stefan Novotny
5 - Eddie Jackson def. George Gregory
SEPTEMBER 1947
SEPTEMBER 22, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Opening Day
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Axel Cadier def. Roland Bonneville
2 - Alfons Zwahlen Vs. René Jean van der Véken,
Draw
3 - Jakob Fleischmann def. Paul Berger
4 - Jean Jourlin def. Henry Bury
5 - George Gregory def. Stefan Novotny
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which possibly ends on October 3, 1947.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Alfons Zwahlen (of Switzerland),
Alfred Hermanjat (of Switzerland),
Arthur Ghevaert,
Axel Cadier,
Eddie Jackson,
George Gregory,
Henry Bury,
Jakob Fleitschmann,
Jean Jourlin,
Leuthard,
Bert van der Auwera,
Paul Berger,
René Jean van der Véken,
Roland Bonneville,
Stefan Novotny,
Wegmüller,
Herbert Audersch (appeared outside of the tournament - September 22-September 25, 1947),
Mario Matassa (appeared outside of the tournament),
Joseph Fetz (appeared outside of the tournament).
SEPTEMBER 23, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 2
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jakob Fleischmann def. Roland Bonneville
2 - Bert van der Auwera def. Henry Bury
3 - Eddie Jackson Vs. Arthur Ghevaert,
Draw
4 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Leuthard
5 - Axel Cadier def. Jean Jourlin
SEPTEMBER 24, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 3
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jean Jourlin def. Alfred Hermanjat
2 - Eddie Jackson def. Henry Bury
3 - Axel Cadier def. Bert van der Auwera
SEPTEMBER 25, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 4
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Henry Bury def. Paul Berger
2 - George Gregory Vs. Bert van der Auwera
3 - Eddie Jackson def. Jean Jourlin
4 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Jakob Fleischmann
5 - Axel Cadier def. Stefan Novotny
SEPTEMBER 26, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 5
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfons Zwahlen def. Roland Bonneville
2 - Arthur Ghevaert def. George Gregory
3 - Jean Jourlin def. Stefan Novotny
4 - Jakob Fleischmann def. René Jean van der Veken
SEPTEMBER 27, 1947 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 6
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Jakob Fleischmann Vs. Jean Jourlin,
Draw
2 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Leuthard
3 - George Gregory def. Alfred Hermanjat
SEPTEMBER 29, 1947 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 7
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Roland Bonneville
2 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Bert van der Auwera
3 - Axel Cadier Vs. Eddie Jackson,
Draw
SEPTEMBER 30, 1947 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 8
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Henry Bury
2 - Bert van der Auwera def. Roland Bonneville
3 - Axel Cadier def. Jakob Fleischmann
4 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Stefan Novotny
5 - Eddie Jackson def. George Gregory
OCTOBER 1947
OCTOBER 1, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 9
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Jakob Fleischmann
2 - Alfons Zwahlen Vs. Henry Bury,
Draw
3 - Arthur Ghevaert def. Eddie Jackson
4 - Axel Cadier def. George Gregory
OCTOBER 2, 1947 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Penultimate Day
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Henry Bury def. Wegmüller
2 - Jakob Fleischmann def. Stefan Novotny
3 - Axel Cadier def. Eddie Jackson
OCTOBER 3, 1947 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Final Day
Promotion: Landesverband der Schweizerischen Berufsringer (LSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
Tivoli-Züka, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Stefan Novotny def. Paul Berger
2 - Alfons Zwahlen def. Wegmüller
3 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Henry Bury
4 - Eddie Jackson def. Jakob Fleischmann
5 - George Gregory def. Jakob Fleischmann
6 - Final
Axel Cadier def. Arthur Ghevaert
Notes:
This is the closing day of the tournament which started on September 22, 1947.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Axel Cadier.
2. Arthur Ghevaert.
3. Eddie Jackson.
4. George Gregory.
Here is a list of other matches that took place during the tournament on unknown days:
1 - Bert van der Auwera Vs. George Gregory,
Draw
2 - Bert van der Auwera Vs. Eddie Jackson,
Draw
3 - Bert van der Auwera def. Leuthard
Paul Berger Vs. Roland Bonneville,
Draw
4 - Paul Berger def. Wegmüller
5 - Axel Cadier def. Arthur Ghevaert
6 - Jakob Fleischmann Vs. Jean Jourlin,
Draw
7 - George Gregory def. Jakob Fleischmann
8 - Alfred Hermanjat Vs. Alfons Zwahlen,
Draw
9 - Eddie Jackson def. Jakob Fleischmann
10 - Eddie Jackson def. Stefan Novotny
11 - Jean Jourlin def. Alfred Hermanjat
12 - Stefan Novotny def. Paul Berger
13 - Stefan Novotny def. Henry Bury
14 René Jean van der Veken def. Paul Berger
15 - Alfons Zwahlen def. Wegmüller
OCTOBER 28, 1947 (TUESDAY)
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Guy Biados def. Henry Bury
2 - Axel Cadier def. Charles Pierlot (of France)
3 - Jean Jourlin def. Jakob Fleischmann
4 - Arthur Ghevaert Vs. Rodolfo Biancchi,
Draw
5 - Paul Berger def. Jim Pantobe
OCTOBER 29, 1947 (WEDNESDAY)
Second Wrestling Show at the Hallenstadion
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 6,000
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Pichot
2 - Manuel Saludes def. Pascal Ribola
3 - Yvar (Jan) Martinson Vs. Tony Lamaro,
Draw
4 - Gottfried Grüneisen def. René Florent
1948
JANUARY 1948
JANUARY 29, 1948 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Paul Berger def. Jean Casi (of Italy)
2 - Krum Petroff (of Bulgaria) def. Manuel Saludes (of Italy),
Disqualification
3 - Robert Herland (of France) def. Jean Jourlin
4 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar (Jan) Martinson (c) def. Herbert Audersch
Note:
This is the third wrestling show at the Hallenstadion.
JANUARY 1948
JANUARY 29, 1948 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Paul Berger def. Jean Casi (of Italy)
2 - Krum Petroff (of Bulgaria) def. Manuel Saludes (of Italy),
Disqualification
3 - Robert Herland (of France) def. Jean Jourlin
4 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar (Jan) Martinson (c) def. Herbert Audersch
Note:
This is the third wrestling show at the Hallenstadion.
FEBRUARY 1948
FEBRUARY 18, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Manuel Saludes Vs. Paul Berger,
Draw
2 - Robert Herland def. Rodolfo Binacchi (of Italy)
3 - Herbert Audersch def. Arthur Ghevaert
4 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar (Jan) Martinson (c) def. Gottfried Grüneisen
FEBRUARY 1948
FEBRUARY 18, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Manuel Saludes Vs. Paul Berger,
Draw
2 - Robert Herland def. Rodolfo Binacchi (of Italy)
3 - Herbert Audersch def. Arthur Ghevaert
4 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar (Jan) Martinson (c) def. Gottfried Grüneisen
APRIL 1948
APRIL 8, 1948 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 7,000+
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Pascal Ribola (of Italy) Vs. Marcel Nonest (of France)
2 - Paul Berger def. Charles Pierlot
3 - Axel Cadier def. Rodolfo Binacchi
4 - World Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvon Robert (c - of Canada) Vs. Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Draw
Note:
Martison is listed as the European Champion.
APRIL 1948
APRIL 8, 1948 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 7,000+
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Pascal Ribola (of Italy) Vs. Marcel Nonest (of France)
2 - Paul Berger def. Charles Pierlot
3 - Axel Cadier def. Rodolfo Binacchi
4 - World Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvon Robert (c - of Canada) Vs. Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Draw
Note:
Martison is listed as the European Champion.
MAY 1948
MAY 12, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Paul Berger def. Jacques Ducrez (of France)
2 - Marcel Nonest def. André Dapp (of France)
3 - Stan Karoly Vs. Herbert Audersch,
Draw
4 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvan (Jan) Martinson (c) def. Axel Cadier
MAY 1948
MAY 12, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Paul Berger def. Jacques Ducrez (of France)
2 - Marcel Nonest def. André Dapp (of France)
3 - Stan Karoly Vs. Herbert Audersch,
Draw
4 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvan (Jan) Martinson (c) def. Axel Cadier
JUNE 1948
JUNE 2, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Henri Deglane vs. Gottfried Grüneisen,
Cancelled
2 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
3 - Stan Karoyli def. Jean Jourlin
4 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar (Jan) Martinson (c) Vs. Henri Deglane,
Draw
Notes:
Deglane could not wrestle due to illness.
JULY 1948
JULY 15, 1948 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Opening Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Paul Berger Vs. Lado Kovarik,
Draw
2 - Tony Lamaro def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Albert Strouhal def. Franz Arnold
4 - André Drapp Vs. Rudelle,
Draw
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which finishes on July 30, 1948.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Mitchell Gill (of England),
Josef Stoffan,
Tony Lamaro,
Paul Berger (of Switzerland),
Lado Kovarik (of Czechia),
Maurice Moreau/Morro (of France),
Albert Strouhal,
Franz Arnold,
Rudelle (of France),
Henri Vermeersch (of Belgium),
Rodolfo Binacchi,
Amaerel (of France),
Georg Blemenschülz (of Austria),
André Drapp (of France).
JULY 16, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 2
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - André Drapp Vs. Paul Berger,
Draw
2 - Josef Stoffan def. Franz Arnold
3 - Henri Vermeersch Vs. Rodolfo Binacchi,
Draw
4 - Yvar Martinson def. Tony Lamaro
JULY 17, 1948 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 3
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Paul Berger def. Amerel
JULY 18, 1948 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 4
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Rudelle def. Franz Arnold
2 - Mitchell Gill Vs. Albert Strouhal,
Draw
3 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Henri Vermeersch,
Draw
4 - Paul Berger def. Lado Kovarik
JULY 24, 1948 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Yvar Martinson def. Henri Vermeersch
2 - Paul Berger def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Rodolfo Binacchi def. Franz Arnold
4 - André Drapp Vs. Lado Kovarik,
Draw
5 - Josef Stoffan Vs. Albert Strouhal,
Draw
JULY 25, 1948 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Yvar Martinson def. Franz Arnold
2 - Albert Strouhal def. Maurice Moreau
3 - André Drapp def. Amerel
4 - Josef Stoffan Vs. Tony Lamaro,
Draw
5 - Mitchell Gill def. Rodolfo Binacchi
JULY 28, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Mitchell Gill,
Draw
2 - Henri Vermeersch def. Paul Berger
3 - Georg Blemenschülz def. Lado Kovarik
4 - Josef Stoffan def. Franz Arnold
5 - Tony Lamaro def. Albert Strouhal
JULY 29, 1948 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Penultimate Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Yvar Martinson def. André Drapp
2 - Paul Berger def. Georg Blemenschülz
3 - Mitchell Gill def. Albert Strouhal
4 - Josef Stoffan def. Tony Lamaro
5 - Henri Vermeersch def. Lado Kovarik
JULY 30, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Final Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Josef Stoffan def. Henri Vermeersch
2 - Final
Yvar Martinson def. Mitchell Gill
3 - Tony Lamaro def. Paul Berger
Notes:
This is the closing day of the tournament which started on July 15, 1948.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
2. Mitchell Gill.
3. Josef Stoffan.
4. Tony Lamaro.
JULY 1948
JULY 15, 1948 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Opening Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Paul Berger Vs. Lado Kovarik,
Draw
2 - Tony Lamaro def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Albert Strouhal def. Franz Arnold
4 - André Drapp Vs. Rudelle,
Draw
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which finishes on July 30, 1948.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Mitchell Gill (of England),
Josef Stoffan,
Tony Lamaro,
Paul Berger (of Switzerland),
Lado Kovarik (of Czechia),
Maurice Moreau/Morro (of France),
Albert Strouhal,
Franz Arnold,
Rudelle (of France),
Henri Vermeersch (of Belgium),
Rodolfo Binacchi,
Amaerel (of France),
Georg Blemenschülz (of Austria),
André Drapp (of France).
JULY 16, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 2
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - André Drapp Vs. Paul Berger,
Draw
2 - Josef Stoffan def. Franz Arnold
3 - Henri Vermeersch Vs. Rodolfo Binacchi,
Draw
4 - Yvar Martinson def. Tony Lamaro
JULY 17, 1948 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 3
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Paul Berger def. Amerel
JULY 18, 1948 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 4
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Rudelle def. Franz Arnold
2 - Mitchell Gill Vs. Albert Strouhal,
Draw
3 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Henri Vermeersch,
Draw
4 - Paul Berger def. Lado Kovarik
JULY 24, 1948 (SATURDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Yvar Martinson def. Henri Vermeersch
2 - Paul Berger def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Rodolfo Binacchi def. Franz Arnold
4 - André Drapp Vs. Lado Kovarik,
Draw
5 - Josef Stoffan Vs. Albert Strouhal,
Draw
JULY 25, 1948 (SUNDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Yvar Martinson def. Franz Arnold
2 - Albert Strouhal def. Maurice Moreau
3 - André Drapp def. Amerel
4 - Josef Stoffan Vs. Tony Lamaro,
Draw
5 - Mitchell Gill def. Rodolfo Binacchi
JULY 28, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day ??
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Yvar Martinson Vs. Mitchell Gill,
Draw
2 - Henri Vermeersch def. Paul Berger
3 - Georg Blemenschülz def. Lado Kovarik
4 - Josef Stoffan def. Franz Arnold
5 - Tony Lamaro def. Albert Strouhal
JULY 29, 1948 (THURSDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Penultimate Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Yvar Martinson def. André Drapp
2 - Paul Berger def. Georg Blemenschülz
3 - Mitchell Gill def. Albert Strouhal
4 - Josef Stoffan def. Tony Lamaro
5 - Henri Vermeersch def. Lado Kovarik
JULY 30, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Final Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Josef Stoffan def. Henri Vermeersch
2 - Final
Yvar Martinson def. Mitchell Gill
3 - Tony Lamaro def. Paul Berger
Notes:
This is the closing day of the tournament which started on July 15, 1948.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Yvar (Jan) Martinson.
2. Mitchell Gill.
3. Josef Stoffan.
4. Tony Lamaro.
SEPTEMBER 1948
SEPTEMBER 10, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promotion: Verband-Schweizer-Berufsringer (VSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Gilbert Leduc def. Lino Ventura (of France)
2 - Stan Karoly def. Romeo Bukovac (of France)
3 - Al Cabrol def. Bob Martin
4 - André Drapp def. Jakob "Jack" Fleischmann
SEPTEMBER 1948
SEPTEMBER 10, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promotion: Verband-Schweizer-Berufsringer (VSB)
Promoter: Paul Favré
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Gilbert Leduc def. Lino Ventura (of France)
2 - Stan Karoly def. Romeo Bukovac (of France)
3 - Al Cabrol def. Bob Martin
4 - André Drapp def. Jakob "Jack" Fleischmann
OCTOBER 1948
OCTOBER 6, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
First Freestyle Wrestling of the 1948/1949 Season
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Rudelle (of France)
2 - Axel Cadier def. Guy Biados
3 - Herbert Audersch def. Henri Vermeersch
OCTOBER 13, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Promoters: Emile Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
OCTOBER 27, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emile Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Yvar (Jan) Martinson def. Ede Virag
2 - Paul Berger def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Felus Kersic,
Draw
4 - Axel Cadier def. Jim Pantobe
Note:
Martinson is listed as the European Champion.
OCTOBER 31, 1948 (SUNDAY)
Wrestling
Promoter: Paul Favré
Cinema, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Featuring Rodolfo Binacchi, Paul Berger, Jack Walker, Jakob "Jack" Fleischmann, Claude Montourcy & Albert Jacot
OCTOBER 1948
OCTOBER 6, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
First Freestyle Wrestling of the 1948/1949 Season
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Rudelle (of France)
2 - Axel Cadier def. Guy Biados
3 - Herbert Audersch def. Henri Vermeersch
OCTOBER 13, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Promoters: Emile Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
OCTOBER 27, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emile Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Yvar (Jan) Martinson def. Ede Virag
2 - Paul Berger def. Maurice Moreau
3 - Herbert Audersch Vs. Felus Kersic,
Draw
4 - Axel Cadier def. Jim Pantobe
Note:
Martinson is listed as the European Champion.
OCTOBER 31, 1948 (SUNDAY)
Wrestling
Promoter: Paul Favré
Cinema, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Featuring Rodolfo Binacchi, Paul Berger, Jack Walker, Jakob "Jack" Fleischmann, Claude Montourcy & Albert Jacot
???? 1948
???? ??, 1948 (????)
Zurich, Switzerland
A promotional war broke out
Notes:
This took place in late 1948.
It's between Paul Favré and his former protégé Paul Berger.
Berger became a promoter/manager.
Berger was banned by Favré out of the Verband Schweizer-Berufsringer (VSB).
Shortly after this Favré closed the VSB wrestling alliance and left Zurich.
The quarrel between Berger and Favré dated back to 1947 (according to Berger), he was discovered and pushed by Favré.
???? 1948
???? ??, 1948 (????)
Zurich, Switzerland
A promotional war broke out
Notes:
This took place in late 1948.
It's between Paul Favré and his former protégé Paul Berger.
Berger became a promoter/manager.
Berger was banned by Favré out of the Verband Schweizer-Berufsringer (VSB).
Shortly after this Favré closed the VSB wrestling alliance and left Zurich.
The quarrel between Berger and Favré dated back to 1947 (according to Berger), he was discovered and pushed by Favré.
NOVEMBER 1948
NOVEMBER ??, 1948 (????)
Promoter: Heinz Pippert
City Hall, Zurich Switzerland
Note:
This is the first show with Heinz Pippert as the manager of the City Hall.
NOVEMBER 15, 1948 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Opening Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Toni Bugel
1 - Rodolfo Binacchi def. Chris Melisovas
2 - Claude Montourcy def. Maurice Moreau/Morro
3 - Jakob "Jack" Fleischmann def. Anton Slezak
4 - Paul Berger def. Franz Arnold
5 - Felix Kerschitz def. Hans Dillinger
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which closes on November 19, 1948.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Rodolfo Binacchi,
Chris Melisovas (of Greece),
Claude Montourcy,
Maurice Moreau,
Jakob "Jack" Fleischmann,
Anton Slezak (of Poland),
Paul Bergerm
Franz Arnold,
Felix Kerschitz (Felus Kersic),
Hans Dillinger,
NOVEMBER 16, 1948 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 2
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Toni Bugel
1 - Hans Dillinger def. Claude Montourcy
2 - Chris Melisovas def. Jacob "Jack" Fleischmannm,
Disqualification
3 - Franz Arnold def. Maurice Moreau/Morro
4 - Felix Kerschitz def. Anton Slezak
5 - Paul Berger def. Rodolfo Binacchi
NOVEMBER 19, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Final Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Toni Bugel
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which began on November 15, 1948.
No further information.
NOVEMBER 24, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hollenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Jean Casi Vs. Emile Guilloton,
Draw
2 - Robert Herland def. Jean Jourlin
3 - Axel Cadier def. Paul Berger
4 - Yvar (Jan) Martinson Vs. Henri Deglane,
Draw
NOVEMBER 26, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
1 - Paul Berger def. Hans Dillinger
NOVEMBER 27, 1948 (SATURDAY)
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
2 - Paul Berger def. Felix Kerschitz (Felus Kersic)
NOVEMBER 1948
NOVEMBER ??, 1948 (????)
Promoter: Heinz Pippert
City Hall, Zurich Switzerland
Note:
This is the first show with Heinz Pippert as the manager of the City Hall.
NOVEMBER 15, 1948 (MONDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Opening Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Toni Bugel
1 - Rodolfo Binacchi def. Chris Melisovas
2 - Claude Montourcy def. Maurice Moreau/Morro
3 - Jakob "Jack" Fleischmann def. Anton Slezak
4 - Paul Berger def. Franz Arnold
5 - Felix Kerschitz def. Hans Dillinger
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which closes on November 19, 1948.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Rodolfo Binacchi,
Chris Melisovas (of Greece),
Claude Montourcy,
Maurice Moreau,
Jakob "Jack" Fleischmann,
Anton Slezak (of Poland),
Paul Bergerm
Franz Arnold,
Felix Kerschitz (Felus Kersic),
Hans Dillinger,
NOVEMBER 16, 1948 (TUESDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Day 2
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Toni Bugel
1 - Hans Dillinger def. Claude Montourcy
2 - Chris Melisovas def. Jacob "Jack" Fleischmannm,
Disqualification
3 - Franz Arnold def. Maurice Moreau/Morro
4 - Felix Kerschitz def. Anton Slezak
5 - Paul Berger def. Rodolfo Binacchi
NOVEMBER 19, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Freestyle Tournament: Final Day
Promoter: Gottfried Grüneisen
Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Toni Bugel
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which began on November 15, 1948.
No further information.
NOVEMBER 24, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hollenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Jean Casi Vs. Emile Guilloton,
Draw
2 - Robert Herland def. Jean Jourlin
3 - Axel Cadier def. Paul Berger
4 - Yvar (Jan) Martinson Vs. Henri Deglane,
Draw
NOVEMBER 26, 1948 (FRIDAY)
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
1 - Paul Berger def. Hans Dillinger
NOVEMBER 27, 1948 (SATURDAY)
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
2 - Paul Berger def. Felix Kerschitz (Felus Kersic)
DECEMBER 1948
DECEMBER 15, 1948 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Heinz Pipper & Paul Berger
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Emile Guilloton def. Georges Huard (of France)
2 - Revanche of Vienna
Herbert Audersch def. Paul Berger
3 - Marc Pawlas (of Poland) def. Jean Casi
4 - Stan Karoly Vs. Axel Cadier,
Draw
Note:
This is the second show promoted by Heinz Pippert out of City Hall.
1949
???? 1949
???? ??, 1949 (????)
Messehalle (Fair Hall), Basel, Switzerland
Paul Favré started promoting here
Notes:
The promoter combines of Keller-Grüneisen and Pippert-Berger was too much for Favré.
Favré moved left Zurich for Basel where he promoted some smaller wrestling shows here.
Favré then retired and relocated to his hometown Monthey.
???? 1949
???? ??, 1949 (????)
Messehalle (Fair Hall), Basel, Switzerland
Paul Favré started promoting here
Notes:
The promoter combines of Keller-Grüneisen and Pippert-Berger was too much for Favré.
Favré moved left Zurich for Basel where he promoted some smaller wrestling shows here.
Favré then retired and relocated to his hometown Monthey.
JANUARY 1949
JANUARY 5, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Jack Fleischmann Vs. Emile Pouveroux,
Draw
2 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Jacques Ducrez
3 - Alfons Zwahlen def. Marcel Nonest
4 - Bert Assirati def. Yvar (Jan) Martinson
Note:
Said to be Martinson's first defeat at the Hallenstadion.
JANUARY 26, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Heinz Pippert & Paul Berger
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Paul Berger Vs. Robert Herland,
Draw
2 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Emile Pouveroux
3 - Herbert Andersch Vs. Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Draw
4 - Marcel Nonest def. Pascal Ribola
JANUARY 1949
JANUARY 5, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Jack Fleischmann Vs. Emile Pouveroux,
Draw
2 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Jacques Ducrez
3 - Alfons Zwahlen def. Marcel Nonest
4 - Bert Assirati def. Yvar (Jan) Martinson
Note:
Said to be Martinson's first defeat at the Hallenstadion.
JANUARY 26, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Heinz Pippert & Paul Berger
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Paul Berger Vs. Robert Herland,
Draw
2 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Emile Pouveroux
3 - Herbert Andersch Vs. Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Draw
4 - Marcel Nonest def. Pascal Ribola
FEBRUARY 1949
FEBRUARY 9, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Ed Pigeot
2 - Alfons Zwahlen def. Jean Casi
3 - Axel Cadier def. Charles Pierlot
4 - Charles Rigoulot (of France) def. Stan Karoly
Note:
Said to be Rigoulot's debut in Hallenstadion.
MARCH 1949
MARCH 9, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Alfons Zwahlen def. Emile Guilloton
2 - Jim Pantobe Vs. Henri Vermeersch,
Draw
3 - Bert van der Auwera def. Robert Herland
4 - Henri Deglane def. Charles Rigoulot
MARCH 23, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Heinz Pippert & Paul Berger
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 1,200
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Baratte (of France)
2 - Jean Jourlin def. Berthier (of France)
3 -
Henri Cogan def. Marcel Nonest
4 - European Lightweight Freestyle Championship
Michel Ballary (c) def. Miades
APRIL 1949
APRIL 6, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Paul Berger def. Leo Crasti
2 - European Light-Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Axel Cadier def. Herbert Audersch
3 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar (Jan) Martinson (c) def. Henri Deglane
APRIL 1949
APRIL 6, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Paul Berger def. Leo Crasti
2 - European Light-Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Axel Cadier def. Herbert Audersch
3 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar (Jan) Martinson (c) def. Henri Deglane
MAY 1949
MAY 4, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Final Show of the 1949/1949 Season
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Henri Cogan (of France) Vs. Alfons Zwahlen
2 - Axel Cadier Vs. Henri Deglane
3 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar “Jan” Martinson (c) Vs. Bert Assirati
Notes:
Cadier is listed as the new European Light-Heavyweight Champion.
The whole show is cancelled.
MAY 18, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Last Wrestling Show at Zurich City Hall: Freestyle Show
Promoters: Heinz Pippert & Paul Berger
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Paul Leteurtrois (of France) ["Antonio Litta"]
2 - Henri Cogan def. Jean Casi
3 - Michel Ballary (of France) def. Heros (of France)
4 - European Middleweight Freestyle Championship
Romeo Bukovac (c - of Jugoslavia) def. Alfons Zwahlen
MAY 1949
MAY 4, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Final Show of the 1949/1949 Season
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Henri Cogan (of France) Vs. Alfons Zwahlen
2 - Axel Cadier Vs. Henri Deglane
3 - European Heavyweight Freestyle Championship
Yvar “Jan” Martinson (c) Vs. Bert Assirati
Notes:
Cadier is listed as the new European Light-Heavyweight Champion.
The whole show is cancelled.
MAY 18, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Last Wrestling Show at Zurich City Hall: Freestyle Show
Promoters: Heinz Pippert & Paul Berger
City Hall, Zurich, Switzerland
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Paul Leteurtrois (of France) ["Antonio Litta"]
2 - Henri Cogan def. Jean Casi
3 - Michel Ballary (of France) def. Heros (of France)
4 - European Middleweight Freestyle Championship
Romeo Bukovac (c - of Jugoslavia) def. Alfons Zwahlen
OCTOBER 1949
OCTOBER 20, 1949 (THURSDAY)-OCTOBER 31, 1949 (MONDAY)
Capitol, Biel, Bern, Switzerland
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Paul Berger,
Alfons Zwahlen,
George Gregory,
Stefan Novotny,
Eddie Jackson,
Alfred Hermanjat,
Axel Cadier.
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
This possibly did not happen in 1949.
No further information.
NOVEMBER 1949
NOVEMBER 30, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Jean Picot (of France)
2 - Paul Berger def. Charles Pierlot (of France)
3 - Frank Valois (of Canada) def. Henri Vermeersch
4 - Felix Miquet (of France) Vs. Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Draw
Note:
Miquet was listed as the European Heavyweight Champion.
NOVEMBER 1949
NOVEMBER 30, 1949 (WEDNESDAY)
Freestyle Wrestling
Promoters: Emil Keller & Gottfried Grüneisen
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Armand Crausaz
1 - Alfred Hermanjat def. Jean Picot (of France)
2 - Paul Berger def. Charles Pierlot (of France)
3 - Frank Valois (of Canada) def. Henri Vermeersch
4 - Felix Miquet (of France) Vs. Yvar (Jan) Martinson,
Draw
Note:
Miquet was listed as the European Heavyweight Champion.
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