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Earl Caddock


Last updated by Chris George on November 15, 2015


Title History

  • National AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) title (3 times);
  • World Heavyweight title defeating Joe Stecher (1917);

Career History

  • Earl Caddock won 3 National AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) titles before turning to professional wrestling..
  • April 9, 1917: Earl Caddock defeated Joe Stecher to capture the prestigious World Heavyweight championship in Omaha, NE..
  • January 30, 1920: Joe Stecher defeated Earl Caddock to recapture the World Heavyweight title..
  • Retired on June 7, 1922.
  • Earl Caddock died on August 25, 1950 after major surgery for a heart attack.  He was 62.