Lillie and Bettie Chambers: Nebraska torchbearers of female wrestling

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Lillie and Bettie Chambers: Nebraska torchbearers of female wrestling

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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed with the things you didn’t do rather than the things you did.” — 2002 yearbook quote by Lillie Stander Female wrestling is on the rise in Nebraska, and one of its many roots can be traced back to Central City. At the heart of this history is Lillie Stander Chambers, the first female wrestler to emerge from Central City. She knew the challenges…

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