Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Saturday 28 July 1951, page 8


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American wrestler Jack ] Claybourne worries about hasn't his future. any He won't be on the breadline when he quits the mat.

No. sir. Jack is sitting: prettv as owner of a block 1 of 16 flats in Los' Angeles. ° Jack and his wife have it all worked out. He'll retire from wrestling in a! vear or twj and thev will: live on the income from. his flats. | The happy - go - lucky i ebon.v giant smiled with reat satisfaction as he aid. "It took 11 vears of 9, ush ?y oill R •• to get some place, but we are there I ow. Next year we won't i pertv" we a penny on that pro ' When they were married : - 1 * years ^ ago. Jack wa^i^ and anu Mrs; J

C. set their minds on : COCktail bar as a post „.,.p.nino hnsinpcc nestling business. "But we got to figuring how we would have staff worries and thinlcing about a lot of people handling d I id n / t tote U P ' so not, said Jack. «T„.or. „,„ jif„, . ^ dl t £' led the ' d n e ri a - n h , e decidcd cocktail to buy a bar , , We looked at several. !j ien noticed an advertise-

ment of flats for sale.! About three years ago wej clinched the deal. "My wife and I have! gone without a lot of, things to raise the dough. J "We didn't go to night; clubs, or play the horses.i My wife didn't buy expen-i sive clothes, and I had a small car. i "People who laughed and said we were foolish are. now renting our flats Mcrv. Williams.