June 4, 2026

What sport saw John Ryan of Wabasha, Minnesota, hold the World's middleweight championship, and crowned Husson and Coon as champions in Arizona in 1904?

A Cornish wrestling
B Government of Canada
C Alain Delon
D NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament

John Ryan, born in Wabasha, Minnesota in 1868, held the world middleweight championship in Cornish wrestling. In Arizona, Husson was the state's Cornish wrestling champion in 1904, until Coon beat him in a rematch that same year.

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