Indiana, United States of America: Pre-1890
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1867
DECEMBER 1867
DECEMBER 21, 1867 (SATURDAY)
Indianapolis, Indiana
1 - Two out of Three Falls
A Large Kentuckian' def. 'A Small New Yorker',
Two Falls to None
1870 (no results)
1871 (no results)
1872 (no results)
1873 (no results)
1874 (no results)
1875
JUNE 1875
JUNE 21, 1875 (MONDAY)
Metropolitan, Indianapolis, Indiana
Featuring Homer Lane & John McMahon
JUNE 22, 1875 (TUESDAY)
Metropolitan, Indianapolis, Indiana
Featuring Homer Lane & John McMahon
JUNE 23, 1875 (WEDNESDAY)
Metropolitan, Indianapolis, Indiana
Featuring Homer Lane & John McMahon
JUNE 24, 1875 (THURSDAY)
Metropolitan, Indianapolis, Indiana
Featuring Homer Lane & John McMahon
JUNE 25, 1875 (FRIDAY)
Metropolitan, Indianapolis, Indiana
Featuring Homer Lane & John McMahon
JUNE 26, 1875 (SATURDAY)
Metropolitan, Indianapolis, Indiana
Featuring Homer Lane & John McMahon
1876 (no results)
1877
JANUARY 1877
JANUARY ??, 1877 (????)
Fort Wayne, Indiana
1 - "Railroad boy" Vs. "Railroad boy",
Result Unknown
Note:
Scheduled to happen in the latter part of the week beginning January 8, 1877.
AUGUST 1877
AUGUST 1[?], 1877 (WEDNESDAY)
Volk's Garden, Indianapolis, Indiana
1 - Graeco-Roman
Prof. Lucien Marc Vs. Unknown,
Result Unknown
Notes:
Also featured sparring and Temoras, Greek Champion and Jas. Caylor the Northwest Lightweight Champion.
Could have been at a slightly later date.
1885
FEBRUARY 1885
FEBRUARY 25, 1885 (WEDNESDAY)
Promoter: Capt. G.W. Lewis
Temple, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Tickets: $0.75 & $0.50
1 - Col. McLaughlin def. Charles Moth,
Forfeit
Note:
Moth arrived in the city late and did not appear for the contest. It was announced McLaughlin would face Andre Christol, previously it was said Lucien Marc Christol would be in attendance.
FEBRUARY 26, 1885 (THURSDAY)
Promoter: Capt. G.W. Lewis
Temple, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Gate: $75
Tickets: $0.75 & $0.50
Referee: Councilman F.C. Boltz
Umpires: G.J.E. Mayer (Christol) & W.A. Foote (McLaughlin)
1 - Mixed Styles (Catch-as-Catch-Can/Graeco-Roman) - Tree out of Five Falls
Col. McLaughlin def. Andre Christol (of France),
Three Falls to One (F1 ??:??:?? - F2 00:08:00 - F3 00:05:15 - F4 00:07:07 - C 00:20:22)
Notes:
Christol is listed as the ex-United States Champion.
Christol is said to be 42.
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Results from Indiana, United States of America: Pre-1890.
Updated: June 3, 2020.
Editor: Jimmy Wheeler.
Unique content strictly for the Professional Wrestling Historical Society.
All research has been completed by the Professional Wrestling Historical Society or by a trusted contributor.
Information came from contemporary newspapers unless otherwise stated.
Results from Indiana, United States of America: Pre-1890.
Updated: June 3, 2020.
Editor: Jimmy Wheeler.
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