After an illness extending over two years, the famous American wrestler, Frank Gotch, died at his home at Humbolt, lowa, on December 16, aged 41. He won the world's championship from the " Russian Lion." George Hackcnschmidt, in 1908. Gotch built up a fortune from wrestling, and invested his earnings in lowa farm lands.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3336, 20 February 1918, Page 37
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