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FENELON, Ken
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FENELON, Ken. (Dubuque, IA, 1909-Dubuque, IA, 1972). Professional wrestler. Fenelon's interest in wrestling, developed while a student at DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, led to his winning the National World Alliance Junior Heavyweight Championship in 1943. He held the title until May 1945, when he lost to Marshall Estet in Toronto, Canada.