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Clarence Whistler
Born(1856-02-24)February 24, 1856
Delphi, Indiana, US
DiedNovember 6, 1885(1885-11-06) (aged 29)
Melbourne, Australia
Cause of deathPneumonia
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Kansas Cyclone
Kansas Demon
Wonder of the West
Omaha Demon
DebutFebruary 1879

Clarence Whistler (February 24, 1856 - November 6, 1885)[1] was a professional athlete and champion Greco-Roman wrestler of the 1880s.[2] As the main rival to William Muldoon in wrestling of the early 1880s, he was best remembered for his unusual strength, indifference to pain and early death. He wrestled three famous bouts with Muldoon, totaling over 14 hours.

  1. ^ "Clarence Whistler Dead" (PDF). The New York Times. 4 December 1885. Retrieved 10 September 2015. Career of the famous wrestlers known as the 'Kansas Cyclone.' Clarence Whistler, known to lovers of good wrestling as the 'Kansas Cyclone,' ac-cording to private advices from San Francisco and Melbourne, Australia, died in the latter city Wednesday night. Whistler was born in the vicinity of Delphi, Ind. in 1856, but went to Iowa in 1874, where, in 1878, while a foundryman, he first attracted public notice by feats of strength.
  2. ^ "Milestones, Jun. 12, 1933". Time. 12 June 1933. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012.

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