Thread: Stadium and Boxing Match Identification Help Please
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Old 10-10-2016, 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by D. Bergin View Post
I can't tell from the image. Is that wrestling or boxing?
I'm pretty sure that's wrestling. And Comiskey hosted wrestling going back to the 1910's. Couldn't begin to tell you who it is tho. It could be Gotch and Hackenschmidt, the match detailed here...
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2...dt-greco-roman
Last edited by JMEnglish27; 10-10-2016 at 03:54 PM. Reason: Initially thought it wasn't...but without higher res look at photo, they could be wearing long tights after all.
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