One Friday night I took Deseret News publisher Mark E. Petersen's daughter Marian, at her request, out to the Coliseum. I warned her not to sit in the press seats, but she did and sure enough a wrestler ended up in her lap. It was probably the last match she attended. The wrestlers above were local men.
Memories of Wrestling at the Fairgrounds Coliseum BY L. V. MCNEELY
I STARTED WORKING FOR THE Z)£5£i?£rA^£W^5 in January 1945. During the next twenty-four years I photographed LDS church leaders, visitMr. McNeely, an Honorary Life Member of the Utah State Historical Society, lives in Pine Point, Florida.
