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Story November 13, 1949

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Wrestling events in Atlanta's City Auditorium resume Nov. 25 after a postponement for the Shrine circus, featuring Lou Thesz, returning Dan O'Connor, and others arranged by promoter Paul Jones.

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Wrestling Will
Resume Friday
Night, Nov. 25th

There will be no wrestling match
next Friday night at the City Auditorium
because of the annual appearance
of the Shrine circus.

The wrestling matches resume on
Friday Nov 25 with Lou Thesz
world heavyweight kingpin headlining
the card.

Dan O'Connor, a rugged
235-lb
John L. Sullivan, will appear on the card
after a two years absence from Atlanta
while campaigning with great
success in the Midwest and the East.

Promoter Paul Jones will also
arrange matches featuring Hans
Kampier the German neck twister,
Al Massey explosive Italian.

What sub-type of article is it?

Sports Announcement Wrestling Event

What keywords are associated?

Wrestling Resumption Lou Thesz Dan O'connor Return Atlanta Wrestling Shrine Circus Postponement

What entities or persons were involved?

Lou Thesz Dan O'connor John L. Sullivan Paul Jones Hans Kampier Al Massey

Where did it happen?

City Auditorium, Atlanta

Story Details

Key Persons

Lou Thesz Dan O'connor John L. Sullivan Paul Jones Hans Kampier Al Massey

Location

City Auditorium, Atlanta

Event Date

Friday, Nov. 25th

Story Details

Wrestling matches at the City Auditorium in Atlanta are postponed next Friday due to the Shrine circus but resume on Nov. 25th, headlined by Lou Thesz. Dan O'Connor returns after two years, having succeeded in the Midwest and East. Promoter Paul Jones features Hans Kampier and Al Massey.

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