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Theodore Vetoyanis (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βετογιάνης; February 27, 1908 – May 22, 1984) was an American professional wrestler and sports promoter known by his ring name George Zaharias. He was also popularly known as "The Crying Greek from Cripple Creek" or "The Greek Hyena" during the 1930s.
George Zaharias was a professional wrestler who changed his name to "Zaharias" after his Greek heritage. He was married to Babe Didrikson, a famous athlete and actress, and died in 1984.
25 de oct. de 2023 · George Zaharias was a professional wrestler and sports promoter who married Babe Didrikson, the Olympic champion and golf legend. Learn about his life, career, and legacy in this article from GreekReporter.com.
24 de may. de 1984 · George Zaharias, husband and manager of the late golfing champion Mildred (Babe) Didrikson Zaharias, died at a hospital here Tuesday after a long illness. He was 76 years old. Mr. Zaharias was...
Su entrenador fue George Zaharias, un conocido luchador profesional y promotor deportivo. En 1942 consiguió el estatus de jugadora amateur y alcanzó el rango de profesional en 1947.
26 de jun. de 2011 · Now at Salem Country Club, the starter called, “Mrs. George Zaharias. Play away please!” Applause rolled over her and she raised her hand in a salute. The morning mist had lifted and brilliant sunshine glazed the spectators. It was 8:30 a.m.
Already famous as Babe Didrikson, she married George Zaharias (1908–1984), a professional wrestler, in St. Louis, Missouri, on December 23, 1938. Thereafter, she was largely known as Babe Didrikson Zaharias or Babe Zaharias. [7] Babe Zaharias Park is located in Beaumont adjacent to her museum.
