Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-09 | Page 18 | Lewis Won Title of Wrestling King |

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Date	1921-01-09
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
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Article Title	Lewis Won Title of Wrestling King
Type	article
Date	1921-01-09
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	18
OCR Text	Show Lewis Won Title of Wrestling King ftlrsngler TA T.ewls won the worlds, heavyweight wrestling championship from .1-e iteeher. the Nebraska farmer bo'. on Peremher IS last In tha Seventh Sev-enth -first Tteglment Armory. New Vor. and the title hui changed hands for the ftrif time during 193". Lewis, after ha 'lag me' Stecher. Zbyxsko and 'ad-dorlc 'ad-dorlc forty-n!ne times in recent years, finally gained the crown In actual competition. com-petition. However, he had previously held Ihe title, having won sgalnat all miners In s" ellsnlna'lon tournament at the Manhattjr Opra llojee. New Torn etty In 1514. Stecher refused to "meet Lewis at that lime, though he claimed to be the champion Lewis subsequently l,.s' his tU'e to Karl 'artdoeL and Caddoek loit to s-echer In H19. and following that Lewis f'.is ilefeated t. S: hi Lewis won f. tule.o)' ihe use of his famous Uead-'oek.
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