Category: Tragos/Thesz HOF

Tragos/Thesz HOF to honour Funk Jr., Monsoon, Ross, Duggan

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 15, 2010 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

The actual induction class is its smallest yet, but one cannot deny that the George Tragos/Lou...

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Funk, Foley, Vachon among those honored at Tragos/Thesz HOF

Posted by Joyce Paustian | Jul 15, 2010 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

WATERLOO, Iowa – Despite some changes to the format from previous years — and to the...

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Bockwinkel headliner at 2009 Tragos/Thesz HOF ceremony

Posted by Joyce Paustian | Jul 13, 2009 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

WATERLOO, Iowa – Although Friday started out with strong storms in the Waterloo area, the...

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For von Goering, a long journey to Hall of Fame

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jul 9, 2009 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

It’s only a few hours from the south side of Chicago to Waterloo, Iowa. But it’s taken Fritz von...

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Waters have receded; Now museum readies a flood of memories

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jan 8, 2009 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

After flooding devastated the Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute & Museum in...

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Bret Hart’s speech from 2008 Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Aug 30, 2008 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

On June 28, 2008, the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Hall of Fame held its annual induction ceremony in...

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Melby Award winners deserving of honor

Posted by SHELLEY BONIN | Jul 3, 2008 | Opinion, Tragos/Thesz HOF

This past weekend, Greg Oliver and Steven Johnson were the recipients of the James C. Melby Award,...

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Piper, Saito, Jacobs enter Tragos/Thesz HOF

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jun 28, 2008 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

WATERLOO, Iowa – It was an international event Saturday, as the lives of two Canadians...

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Flood damage at Iowa HOF makes an impression

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jun 27, 2008 | Interviews, Photo Galleries, Tragos/Thesz HOF

WATERLOO — It’s one thing to read about the flood damage to the Dan Gable...

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How Ray Gunkel’s death changed wrestling

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jun 27, 2008 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

Rows of wrestling photographs encircle heavy-duty gym equipment wedged into the first floor of...

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