From our files: May 2011
-Messenger file photo
Jim Raschke, who wrestled as Baron Von Raschke, demonstrates his signature move — “The Claw” — during a fundraiser at Rustix in downtown Humboldt to help pay for an 8-foot-tall bronze statue of Humboldt wrester Frank Gotch. Before putting the move on an opponent, the Baron would say, “This ... is all you need to know.” Then he’d growl.
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-Messenger file photo
Jim Raschke, who wrestled as Baron Von Raschke, demonstrates his signature move — “The Claw” — during a fundraiser at Rustix in downtown Humboldt to help pay for an 8-foot-tall bronze statue of Humboldt wrester Frank Gotch. Before putting the move on an opponent, the Baron would say, “This … is all you need to know.” Then he’d growl.






