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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:38 am |
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dbaker3179
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Territory history under Luttrall/Graham ownership. Special thanks to Bobby Vankavelaar for his original research with his Florida Mat Wars series. Added over a thousand new cards to existing research. Additional cards will be added as research is uncovered. Any additions or corrections are welcomed. 1/3/49 Tampa, FL Pierre LaClair beat Jack Bloomfield Jimmy Brett beat Prince Omar by DQ Joe Palooka draw Sailor Jack Skeen 1/10/49 Tampa, FL Joe Palooka beat Pierre LaClair by DQ Charlie Laye beat Prince Omar Sailor Jim Skeen draw Jack Bloomfield Joe Stovall vs Billy Whitter in an amateur match 1/17/49 Tampa, FL Pierre LaClair beat Daniel Boone Savage by DQ Young Sandow beat Prince Omar Charlie Laye draw Joe Palooka 1/24/49 Tampa, FL Daniel Boone Savage beat Pierre LaClair Charlie Laye beat Clif Olson by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Joe Palooka beat Young Sandow 1/31/49 Tampa, FL 2/7/49 Tampa, FL No wrestling 2/14/49 Tampa, FL Natie Brown beat George Thomas Silver Star(aka Eddie Williams) beat Tony Marco by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Joe Palooka beat Al Massey by DQ Clif Olson beat George Cologne 2/21/49 Tampa, FL Nat Brown beat Tony Marco Mr. X beat Eddie Williams Al Massey draw George Cologne Clif Olson beat Jack Bloomfield 2/28/49 Tampa, FL No wrestling 3/1/49 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory Mr. X vs. Cliff Olsen Garza Lozano vs. Antonio Lopez Silver Star vs. Al Massey George Thomas vs. The Adonis 3/7/49 Tampa, FL Nat Brown beat George Cologne Chico Salazar beat Garza Lozano by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Dutch Howlett beat George Thomas Al Massey beat Clif Olson by DQ 3/8/49 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory Garza Lozano, Cliff Olsen & Purple Heart vs. Eddie Williams, Chico Salazar & Al Massey in a match with 2 referees Dutch Howlett vs. George Cologne plus3 other matches 3/8/49 Miami, FL @ Causeway Arena Gorgeous George beat Purple Phantom in a 2 of 3 falls match Art Nelson draw Lee Savoldi Walter Underhill beat Bill Scott Art Studin beat Eddie Paquette by DQ 3/14/49 Tampa, FL Andy Anderson beat Garza Lozano by DQ Al Massey draw Chico Salazar Nat Brown double countout with Clif Olson Nat Brown, Al Massey & Andy Anderson beat Garza Lozano, Chico Salazar & Cliff Olson Dutch Howlett beat George Cologne 3/21/49 Tampa, FL Tommy Ward beat Chico Salazar by DQ Al Massey beat Chris Zaharias Joe Palooka draw George Cologne Clif Olson beat Jack Herman 3/28/49 Tampa, FL Roland Kirchmeyer beat George Cologne Clif Olson beat Al Massey by DQ Dutch Howlett draw Joe Palooka
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:38 am |
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dbaker3179
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4/4/49 Tampa, FL Roland Kirchmeyer beat The Red Terror by DQ Clif Olson beat Al Massey (2/3) Pierre LaClair beat Dutch Howlett Joe Palooka beat Nick Steddum 4/11/49 Tampa, FL 4/18/49 Tampa, FL No wrestling 4/25/49 Tampa, FL Juanita Coffman beat Dot Dotson Violet Viann beat June Byers Johnny Valentine beat Red Terror Nick Bacalis beat Jim Wallace by DQ 5/2/49 Tampa, FL Joe Palooka beat Red Terror by DQ Jim Wallace beat Dutch Howlett Dot Dotson & Violet Viann beat Celia Blevens & Juanita Coffman 5/9/49 Tampa, FL Red Terror beat Nick Bacalis in a no time limit match Johnny Valentine beat Jim Wallace by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Bobby Layne draw Joe Palooka in a scientific match 5/16/49 Tampa, FL Nick Bacalis & Johnny Valentine beat Red Terror & Jim Wallace Bobby Layne beat Mr. X by DQ 5/23/49 Tampa, FL The Wolfman(aka John Smith) & Gorilla Marcias beat Johnny Valentine & Joe Palooka Bill McDaniels beat Bobby Layne by DQ 5/30/49 Tampa, FL Tom Mahoney beat Bob Savage by DQ Nick Bacalis beat The Wolfman Naddie Nappa beat Bill McDaniels 6/1/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Tom Mahoney vs. Daniel Boone Savage in a 2 of 3 falls match Bill McDaniels vs. The Wolfman Nick Bacalis vs. Naddie Nappa 6/6/49 Tampa, FL Bill Daniels beat The Wolfman by DQ in a match with Lester Welch as special referee Joe Palooka draw Nick Bacalis Ginger the Wrestling Bear beat Green Shadow 6/8/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Drawing to align matches including Ginger the Wrestling Bear, Tom Mahoney, Bill McDaniels, Lester Welch and The Wolfman 6/13/49 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory No wrestling 6/15/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Charlie Harbin(sub for Bill McDaniels) vs. Black Monster Nick Carter vs. The Wolfman Wild Bill Collins vs. Jack Kelly 6/20/49 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Black Monster beat Charlie Harbin The Wolfman beat Joe Palooka Jack Kelly beat Wild Bill Collins by DQ 6/22/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum 7-man battle royal including Nick Carter, Black Monster, Charlie Harbin, Jack Kelly, Bill McDaniels, Johnny Valentine and The Wolfman 6/27/49 Tampa, FL Johnny Valentine beat The Wolfman by DQ in a no time limit match Nick Bacalis beat Black Monster(unmasked himself as Antonio Cortez) Charlie Harbin draw Jack Kelly 6/29/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Nick Bacalis & The Wolfman vs. Wild Bill Collins & Johnny Valentine in a 2 of 3 falls match Jack Kelly vs. Lou Laird Charlie Harbin vs. Naddie Nappa
____________________ David Baker Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Historian |
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dbaker3179
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7/4/49 Tampa, FL Johnny Valentine beat Charlie Harbin by DQ Nick Bacalis beat Naddie Nappa Wild Bill Collins beat Irish Jack Kelly 7/5/49 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory Johnny Valentine & Pat O’Hara vs. Nick Bacalis & Wild Bill Collins Charlie Harbin vs. Naddie Nappa 7/6/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Wild Bill Collins vs. Jack Kelly Henry Nelson vs. Slow Joe(Alligator) Charlie Harbin vs. Johnny Valentine Nick Bacalis vs. Pat O’Hara 7/11/49 Tampa, FL Johnny Valentine & Young Sandow beat Joe Kilroy & Charlie Harbin Nick Bacalis beat Wild Bill Collins 7/12/49 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory Young Sandow vs. Joe Kilroy The Wolfman vs. Johnny Valentine Pat O’Hara vs. Nick Bacalis 7/13/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Johnny Valentine vs. The Wolfman Joe Kilroy vs. Young Sandow Charlie Harbin vs. Pat O’Hara 7/18/49 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory George Holmes(sub for Chris Belkas) beat Wild Bill Collins The Wolfman beat Young Sandow Johnny Valentine beat Naddie Nappa Note: The is the first Tampa card promoted by Cowboy Luttrall 7/20/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Chris Belkas vs. Wild Bill Collins Young Sandow vs. The Wolfman Joe Kilroy vs. Pat O’Hara 7/22/49 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory Johnny Valentine beat The Wolfman in a 2 of 3 falls match Young Sandow beat Pat O’Hara Wild Bill Collins beat Naddie Nappa(17:00) Note: Chris Belkas, the junior-heavyweight champion was scheduled to appear but was seriously injured in an automobile accident over the weekend 7/25/49 Tampa, FL The Wolfman beat Young Sandow Jack Ross, Jr. draw Johnny Valentine Pat O'Hara beat Wild Bill Collins by DQ 7/27/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum The Wolfman vs. Young Sandow Nick Carter vs. George Holms Duke DeKeno vs. Joe Kilroy 8/1/49 Tampa, FL Wild Bill Collins & The Wolfman beat Young Sandow & Johnny Valentine Duke DeKeno beat Rube Wright Gil Woodworth, of Ross Allen's famous alligator farm, wrestled an alligator, then handled a giant boa constrictor & other reptiles. 8/3/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Johnny Valentine vs. The Wolfman Young Sandow vs. Rube Wright Nick Bacalis vs. Duke DeKeno 8/8/49 Tampa, FL Juanita Coffman beat Ellen Olson The Wolfman beat Jack Ross, Jr. Roland Kirchmeyer beat Wild Bill Collins 8/10/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Juanita Coffman vs. Ellen Olsen Nick Bacalis vs. Roland Kirchmeyer Jack Ross, Jr. vs. Joe Kilroy Johnny Valentine vs. Young Sandow 8/15/49 Tampa, FL Paddy Mack no contest with The Wolfman Roland Kirchmeyer beat Danny Dusek by DQ Young Sandow beat Wild Bill Collins by DQ 8/17/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek vs. Roland Kirchmeyer in a 2 of 3 falls match Young Sandow vs. The Wolfman Little Abner vs. Paddy Mack 8/22/49 Tampa, FL Paddy Mack beat The Wolfman in a match with Roland Kirchmeyer as special referee Danny Dusek beat Wild Bill Collins Frank Marconi beat Al Galento by DQ 8/24/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek vs. Al Galento in a 2 of 3 falls match Rolland Kirchmeyer vs. Tony Marconi Paddy Mack vs. The Wolfman in a 2 of 3 falls match 8/29/49 Tampa, FL Paddy Mack & Bobby Roberts beat The Wolfman & Al Galento Danny Dusek beat Frank Marconi The matches were preceded by a judo demonstration with Buck Salter & Kenneth Hall 8/31/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek vs. Paddy Mack in a 2 of 3 falls match Bobby Roberts vs. The Wolfman Al Galento vs. Frank Marconi 9/5/49 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Paddy Mack in Southern Title tournament Bobby Roberts beat Wild Bill Collins in Southern Title tournament Frank Marconi beat Bulldog Hayes 9/7/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek vs. Paddy Mack in a 2 of 3 falls match Frank Marconi vs. Bobby Roberts Nick Bacalis vs. Johnny Valentine 9/12/49 Tampa, FL Al Galento beat Paddy Mack in Southern Title tournament Bobby Roberts draw Danny Dusek in Southern Title tournament Wild Bill Collins beat Johnny Valentine by countout in Southern Title tournament 9/14/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek beat Bobby Roberts in a 2 of 3 falls match Johnny Valentine beat Baby Blimp by DQ Paddy Mack beat Joe Kilroy 9/19/49 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Bobby Roberts in a no time limit, Southern Title tournament match Pedro Godoy beat Wild Bill Collins Flash Gordon beat Al Galento by DQ 9/21/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek beat Flash Gordon in a 2 of 3 falls match Bobby Roberts beat Happy Davis(26:00) Pedro Godoy beat Paddy Mack(19:00) 9/26/49 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Pedro Godoy to win inaugural Southern Title in tournament final Bobby Roberts & Paddy Mack beat Al "Spider" Galento & Wild Bill Collins 9/28/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Flash Gordon & Bobby Roberts beat Danny Dusek & Paddy Mack in a 2 of 3 falls match Roland Kirchmeyer beat Pedro Godoy in a 2 of 3 falls match
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:39 am |
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dbaker3179
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10/3/49 Tampa, FL October 3, 1949 Danny Dusek beat Black Menace by DQ in a match with Roland Kirchmeyer as special referee Bobby Roberts & Pedro Godoy beat Wild Bill Collins & Naddie Nappa 10/5/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek & Pedro Godoy beat Naddie Nappa & Bobby Roberts in a 2 of 3 falls match Duke DeKeno beat Joe Kilroy(sub for Marshall Blackstock) in a 2 of 3 falls match 10/10/49 Tampa, FL No wrestling 10/12/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Pedro Godoy draw Bobby Roberts(60:00) Masked Marvel beat Paddy Mack(25:00) Roland Kirchmeyer beat Marshall Blackstock(sub for Flash Gordon)(30:00) 10/17/49 Tampa, FL Mildred Burke beat Mae Weston Danny Dusek beat Bobby Roberts Jack Singer beat Pedro Godoy Paddy Mack beat Wild Bill Collins 10/18/49 Lake Worth, FL @ Legion Arena Mildred Burke vs. Mae Weston in a no time limit match Bobby Roberts vs. Danny Dusek Paddy Mack vs. Masked Marvel Rolland Kirchmeyer vs. Marshall Blackstock 10/19/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Mildred Burke beat Mae Weston(14:00) Roland Kirchmeyer & Bobby Roberts beat Danny Dusek & Pedro Godoy in a 2 of 3 falls match Masked Marvel beat Pat O’Hara(26:00) 10/19/49 Miami, FL Primo Carnera beat Vic Christy 10/24/49 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Al Sitko by DQ The Wolfman beat Paddy Mack Jose Becerria beat Jack Singer Note: No wrestling in Tampa until November 14, 1949 10/26/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Masked Marvel draw Bobby Roberts(60:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match Prince Omar beat George Romanoff(17:00) Pedro Godoy beat Pat O’Hara(25:00) 11/2/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Prince Omar beat Bill Cody in a 2 of 3 falls match Pat O’Hara & Bobby Roberts beat Pedro Godoy & Masked Marvel in a 2 of 3 falls match 11/9/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Bobby Roberts beat Masked Marvel by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Pedro Godoy vs. Al Sitko Prince Omar vs. Zack Malkov 11/12/49 Fort Myers, FL @ Boys Club Arena(postponed due to rain) Danny Dusek vs. Al Sitko Jack Singer vs. Paddy Mack Jose Beceria vs. The Wolfman Note: On Monday, November 14, 1949, the members of the National Wrestling Association met at the Sherry Frontenac Hotel in Miami, Florida. Col. Harry J. Landry was re-elected NWA President. Charles F. Wheeler (Miami Beach) was re-elected first vice president, Dr. Ward Wylie (Mullens, West Virginia) was re-elected second vice president, Dave Rochon (Montreal) was re-elected third vice president, & Carl C. McCrary (Tulsa) was re-elected secretary-treasurer 11/14/49 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek & Zack Malkov beat The Wolfman & Wild Bill Collins Jack Bloomfield beat Bill Starr 11/16/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Chief Saunooke no contest with Bobby Roberts when the ring broke Al Sitko beat Eddie Paquette(18:00) by DQ George Romanoff beat Prince Omar(11:00) Johnny Gallagher draw Masked Marvel 11/19/49 Fort Myers, FL @ Boys Club Arena Danny Dusek vs. Jack Bloomfield The Wolfman vs. Jack Malcon Bill Collins vs. Billy Starr 11/21/49 Tampa, FL No wrestling 11/23/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Chief Saunooke vs. Al Sitko Eddie Paquette vs. Bobby Roberts Johnny Gallagher vs. Prince Omar George Romanoff vs. Masked Marvel 11/28/49 Tampa, FL The Wolfman beat Eddie Paquette by DQ to win 7-man battle royal Danny Dusek beat Wild Bill Collins George Harbin beat Paddy Mack Billy Starr was the first man eliminated in battle royal 11/30/49 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Chief Saunooke vs. Bobby Roberts Babe Sharkey vs. Al Sitko Johnny Gallagher vs. Masked Marvel Prince Omar vs. George Romanoff 12/5/49 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Babe Sharkey The Wolfman beat Al Massey Gene Bowman draw George Harbin 12/12/49 Tampa, FL Al Massey beat The Wolfman Danny Dusek beat George Harbin Gene Bowman beat Paddy Mack 12/19/49 Tampa, FL Al Massey beat The Wolfman to win 7-man battle royal Danny Dusek beat Martin Levy Gene Bowman beat Jack Reeder George Harbin was the first man eliminated in battle royal 12/26/49 Tampa, FL No wrestling
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:39 am |
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dbaker3179
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1/2/50 Tampa, FL Mae Young beat Nell Stewart Gene Bowman draw Danny Dusek Al Massey beat George Harbin 1/2/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Nell Stewart vs. Therese Theis Plus 3 other matches 1/4/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Nell Stewart beat Mae Young(26:00) Abe Coleman beat Bobby Roberts by DQ Joe Santos beat Bill Cody(16:00) George Romanoff beat Prince Omar by DQ 1/9/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Gene Bowman Al Massey beat Eddie Paquette Wild Bill Collins beat George Harbin 1/9/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena 1/11/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum King Kong beat Abe Coleman Bobby Roberts beat Babe Sharkey George Romanoff beat Joe Santos Happy Davis beat Prince Omar 1/14/50 Fort Myers, FL @ Terry Park Arena Mae Young vs. Rosa Cario Danny Dusek vs. Al Massey Gene Bowman vs. Eddie Paquette 1/16/50 Tampa, FL Gene Bowman & Al Massey beat Wild Bill Collins & Eddie Paquette Paddy Mack beat Prince Omar by DQ Daniel Boone Savage beat Jack Reeder 1/16/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena French Angel(aka Maurice Tillet) vs. Johnny Dusek, King Kong, Bobby Roberts or Abe Coleman Plus other matches 1/18/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Maurice Tillet beat Abe Coleman(18:00) Bobby Roberts beat Ivan Kalmikoff(12:00) King Kong beat Happy Daniels(22:00) Danny Dusek beat Lil’ Abner(26:00) 1/23/50 Tampa, FL Maurice Tillet beat Daniel Boone Savage by countout Gene Bowman beat Eddie Paquette Prince Omar draw Al Massey Paddy Mack beat Jack Reeder 1/23/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Danny Dusek & King Kong vs. Bobby Roberts & Young Gotch in a 2 of 3 falls match Plus 3 other matches 1/25/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek beat Bobby Roberts(33:00) King Kong beat Pierre LeClair (26:00) Happy Davis beat Bill Cody(22:00) Mr. X beat Joe Santos(25:00) 1/27/50 Daytona, FL @ Armory Danny Dusek beat Bobby Roberts in a 2 of 3 falls match George Romanoff beat Saul Weingeroff(:08) in a Japanese jacket match George Romanoff beat Johnny Griffin by forfeit(Griffin refused to wrestle) George Romanoff beat Gil Woodwroth(2:00) Gene Bauman draw Pierre LaClaire(30:00) 1/30/50 Tampa, FL 1/30/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena 6-man mud battle royal Bobby Roberts vs. Gene Bowman Red Terror vs. Al Massey Pierre LaClaire vs. Tiger Lewis 2/6/50 Tampa, FL No wrestling 2/6/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Tony Galento vs. Al Massey Bobby Roberts vs. Satan Danny Dusek vs. Gene Bowman Leo Newman vs. Joe Santos 2/10/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Tony Galento beat Bobby Roberts(14:00) Gene Bowman beat Satan by DQ Happy Davis beat Leo Newman by DQ Roland Kirchmeyer beat King Kong 2/13/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Tony Galento by DQ Eddie Paquette beat Dick Lever Wild Bill Cody draw Prince Omar 2/13/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Bobby Roberts vs. Satan in a 2 of 3 falls match King Kong vs. Young Gotch Gene Bowman vs. Leo Newman 2/15/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Roland Kirchmeyer beat Satan(19:00) by DQ Bobby Roberts beat Baby Blimp(aka Martin Levy)(27:00) Gene Bowman beat King Kong Leo Newman beat Joe Santos 2/20/50 Tampa, FL Mildred Burke beat Elvira Snodgrass Maurice Roberre double countout with Danny Dusek Prince Omar beat Eddie Paquette by DQ Bob Geigel beat Dick Lever 2/20/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena King Kong vs. Gene Bowman Bobby Roberts vs. Satan Winner of previous matches vs. losers of previous matches Leo Newman vs. Pedro Ortega 2/22/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Roland Kirchmeyer & Bobby Roberts beat Gene Bowman & Satan(16:00) Bobby Roberts beat Satan(19:30) Roland Kirchmeyer beat Gene Bowman(19:00) Pedro Ortega beat Leo Newman(22:00) by DQ 2/22/50 St. Petersburg, FL @ Gable Armory Mildred Burke vs. Elvira Snodgrass in a no time limit match Prince Omar vs. Bob Geigel Maurice Roberre vs. Bill Cody Dick Lever vs. Danny Dusek 2/27/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Mildred Burke vs. June Byers Pedro Ortega vs. Satan Young Gotch vs. Gene Bowman Bobby Roberts vs. Leo Newman 2/28/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek no contest with Maurice Roberre Gus Raap beat Prince Omar by DQ Bob Geigel beat Eddie Paquette 3/1/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Mildred Burke beat Elvira Snodgrass(26:00) Bobby Roberts beat Leo Newman(24:00) Pedro Ortega beat Pedro Godoy(22:00) Gene Bowman beat Satan(19:00) 3/6/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Pedro Ortega vs. Satan in a hair vs. mask match Bob Geigel vs. Danny Dusek Bobby Roberts vs. Gene Bowman Gus Rapp vs. Pedro Martinez 3/7/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Maurice Roberre in a no time limit match with Jack Dempsey as special referee Tony Angelo beat Eddie Paquette Bob Geigel beat Prince Omar 3/10/50 Daytona Beach, FL Note: The Sunday, March 12, 1950 edition of the Miami Herald stated that wrestling promoter, George Romanoff was killed on Saturday morning in a car accident south of Jacksonville. Injured in the accident were wrestlers Bobby Roberts & Pedro Ortega. Ortega was seriously injured & was not expected to live. Roberts was treated and released 3/13/50 Tampa, FL Tony Angelo draw Bob Geigel Dick Powell beat Eddie Paquette Satan beat Maurice Roberre 3/13/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Tiger Joe Marsh vs. Gene Bowman 5-man negro battle royal Danny Dusek vs. Gus Rapp King Kong vs. Prince Omar 3/20/50 Tampa, FL Tommy Ward beat Prince Omar Bob Geigel beat Satan by DQ Tiger Joe Marsh draw Maurice Roberre 3/27/50 Tampa, FL Joe Kameroff beat Johnny Seals to win 7-man battle royal Satan beat Pat O'Hara George Bruckman beat Prince Omar Tiger Joe Marsh was the first man eliminated from battle royal 3/27/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Danny Dusek vs. Eddie Paquette Gene Bowman vs. Bob Geigel Maurice Roberre vs. Tony Angelo 3/29/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Tiger Joe Marsh beat Maurice Roberre in a 2 of 3 falls match Tony Angelo beat Joe Kameroff by DQ Danny Dusek beat Bob Geigel
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:40 am |
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4/3/50 Tampa, FL Beverly Lehmer beat Dot Dotson Joe Kameroff beat Maurice Roberre Pat O'Hara draw Bob Geigel George Bruckman beat Johnny Seals Satan beat Prince Omar 4/3/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Danny Dusek vs. Gene Bowman in a 2 of 3 falls match Tiger Joe Marsh vs. Eddie Paquette Tony Angelo vs. Johnny Seals 4/5/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Tiger Joe Marsh beat Gene Bowman in a 2 of 3 falls match Eddie Paquette beat Johnny Melas(14:00) Danny Dusek beat Johnny Seals 4/6/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory Satan beat Gene Bowman Wilma Gordon vs. Shirley Strimple Maurice Roberre vs. Johnny Seals Prince Omar vs. John Melas 4/10/50 Tampa, FL Millie Stafford beat Wilma Gordon Satan beat Danny Dusek by countout Joe Kameroff beat Maurice Roberre Pat O'Hara beat Tony Angelo 4/10/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Dot Dotson vs. Beverly Lehmer Tiger Joe Marsh vs. Gene Bowman Eddie Paquette vs. Johnny Melas Johnny Seals vs. George Bruckman 4/12/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Dot Dotson beat Beverly Lehmer(19:00) Danny Dusek beat Tiger Joe Marsh(26:00) Eddie Paquette beat Gene Bowman(14:00) Johnny Seals beat Johnny Melas(22:00) 4/13/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory Satan no contest with George Bruckman in a 2 of 3 falls match Johnny Seals vs. Prince Omar in a 2 of 3 falls match Pat O’Hara vs. Johnny Bence 4/17/50 Tampa, FL Joe Kameroff beat Satan(unmasked as Red Ryan) in a hair vs. mask match Dot Dotson & Wilma Gordon beat Beverly Lehmer & Millie Stafford Bob Geigel draw Johnny Seals 4/17/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena 7-man battle royal including Maurice Roberre, Pat O’Hara, George Bruckman, Eddie Paquette, Prince Omar, Tiger Joe Marsh and Dick Powell Plus 3 other matches 4/19/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Eddie Paquette beat Maurice Roberre(33:00) to win battle royal Dick Powell beat Joe Kameroff(16:00) Johnny Seals beat Johnny Melas(22:00) 4/20/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory Beverly Lehman vs. Millie Stafford George Bruckman beat Satan(and unmasked him) in a 2 of 3 falls match Bob Geigel vs. Pat O’Hara 4/24/50 Tampa, FL Dick Powell beat Joe Kameroff to win 7-man battle royal Red O'Shocker beat Eddie Paquette Al Sitko beat Karl Kowalski Wild Bill Collins was the first man eliminated from battle royal 4/24/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Dot Dotson beat Doris Dean in a 2 of 3 falls match Bob Geigel beat George Bruckman(34:00) Johnny Seals beat Tiger Joe Marsh in a 2 of 3 falls match 4/26/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Doris Dean vs. Dot Dotson in a 2 of 3 falls match Tiger Joe Marsh vs. Pat O’Hara George Bruckman vs. Johnny Seals 4/26/50 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory 7-man battle royal including Red O’Shocker, Dick Powell, Al Sitko, Joe Kameroff, Johnny Bence, Eddie Paquette and Karl Kowalski Plus 3 other matches 4/28/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory 7-man battle royal including Johnny Seals, George Bruckman, Joe Kameroff, Red O’Shocker, Bob Geigel, Johnny Bence and Tiger Joe Marsh Plus 3 other matches 5/1/50 Tampa, FL Teddy the Wrestling Bear vs. Tony Galento Dick Powell beat Joe Kameroff in a no time limit match Pat O'Hara beat Wild Bill Collins Al Sitko beat Eddie Paquette by DQ 5/1/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena 7-man mud battle royal Plus 3 other matches 5/3/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Tony Galento vs. Teddy the Wrestling Bear Joe Kameroff vs. Dick Powell Eddie Paquette vs. Al Sitko Joe Kowalski vs. Joe Santos 5/5/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory Karl Kowalski vs. Johnny Seals in a 2 of 3 falls match Joe Kameroff vs. Bob Geigel in a 2 of 3 falls match Red O’Shocker vs. George Bruckman 5/8/50 Tampa, FL Dick Powell beat Karl Kowalski Pat O'Hara beat Eddie Paquette Johnny Bence beat Wild Bill Collins by DQ 5/8/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Tony Galento vs. a Wrestling Bear in a boxing match Prince Omar vs. Bob Geigel Johnny Seals vs. Red O’Shocker Bobby Lane vs. Joe Santos 5/10/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Dick Powell beat Bob Geigel in a 2 of 3 match to win battle royal Joe Santos beat Happy Davis in a 2 of 3 falls match 5/12/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory Tony Galento vs. a Wrestling Bear in a boxing match Dick Powell vs. Karl Kowalski in a 2 of 3 falls match Eddie Paquette vs. Bill Lewis in a 2 of 3 falls match 5/15/50 Tampa, FL Al Massey beat Karl Kowalski Johnny Seals beat Red O'Shocker Pat O'Hara beat Bob Geigel Al Massey, Johnny Seals & Pat O'Hara beat Karl Kowalski, Red O'Shocker & Bob Geigel 5/15/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Eddie Paquette vs. Dick Powel Wild Bill Collins vs. Red O’Shocker Rube Wright vs. Johnny Melas 5/17/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Eddie Paquette beat Dick Powell in a 2 of 3 falls match Tony Mister beat Ralph Wright(26:00) Al Massey beat Pat O’Hara(23:00) 5/19/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory No wrestling 5/22/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Al Massey Lord Patrick Lansdowne beat Prince Omar Pat O'Hara beat Johnny Seals 5/24/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum No wrestling 5/24/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory Danny Dusek beat Al Massey in a 2 of 3 falls match Johnny Seals vs. Pat O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match Dick Powell vs. Prince Omar 5/29/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Gene Bowman in a no time limit match with Jack Bloomfield as special referee Lord Patrick Lansdowne beat Johnny Seals Pat O'Hara beat Prince Omar 6/5/50 Tampa, FL Gene Bowman & Johnny Valentine beat George Harben & Danny Dusek Lord Patrick Lansdowne beat Nick Bacalis Jack Bloomfield beat Prince Omar 6/6/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek vs. Al Massey George Harbin vs. Lord Patrick Lansdowne Pat O’Hara vs. Johnny Valentine 6/7/50 Tallahassee, FL @ Leon County Armory No wrestling 6/12/50 Tampa, FL Lord Patrick Lansdowne beat Danny Dusek in a match with Al Massey as special referee Johnny Valentine beat George Harben Nick Bacalis & Jack Bloomfield beat Gene Bowman & Pat O'Hara 6/13/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek vs. Nick Bacalis George Harbin vs. Pat O’Hara Gene Bowman vs. Johnny Valentine 6/19/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Lord Patrick Lansdowne in a no time limit match Johnny Valentine beat Black Demon by DQ George Harben beat Al Massey Nick Bacalis beat Prince Omar 6/20/50 Coral Gables, FL @ Coliseum Danny Dusek vs. Pat O’Hara George Harbin vs. Johnny Valentine Jack Bloomfield vs. Al Massey 6/26/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Al Massey by countout Johnny Valentine beat Black Demon Pat O'Hara beat George Harben 6/27/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Danny Dusek beat Pat O’Hara Black Demon beat Jim Davis Johnny Valentine beat Nick Bacalis 6/30/50 Daytona Beach, FL @ National Guard Armory Red O'Shocker vs. Pat O'Hara Wild Bill Collins vs. Jim Davis Rube Wright vs. ??
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7/3/50 Tampa, FL Kid McCoy beat Tex McAllister by knockout in a boxing match Al Massey & Johnny Valentine beat Danny Dusek & Black Demon Nick Bacalis beat Rube Wright by DQ 7/10/50 Tampa, FL Mildred Burke beat Dot Dotson Danny Dusek beat Black Demon(unmasked as Honey Boy Hannigan) Johnny Valentine beat Pat O'Hara 7/14/50 Daytona Beach, FL @ National Guard Armory Mildred Burke vs. Dot Dotson Al Massey vs. Danny Dusek Rube Wright vs. Pat O'Hara Johnny Valentine vs. Farmer Harben 7/17/50 Tampa, FL Mildred Burke beat Ann Laverne Johnny Valentine beat Danny Dusek Al Massey draw Rube Wright 7/21/50 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena Johnny Valentine vs. Don Martin Mildred Burke vs. Ann Laverne Danny Dusek vs. Al Massey Rube Wright vs. George Harben 7/24/50 Tampa, FL Johnny Valentine beat Danny Dusek Al Massey & Pat O'Hara beat Rube Wright & Bunk Harris Nick Bacalis beat Don Martin by DQ 7/28/50 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena Al Massey vs. Bunk Harris Bobby Lyons vs. Johnny Valentine Billy Starr vs. Don Martin 7/31/50 Tampa, FL Al Massey beat Rube Wright Nick Bacalis beat Bunk Harris Pat O'Hara beat Bull Martin by DQ 8/7/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Johnny Valentine by countout in a no time limit match with Red Donovan as special referee Al Massey beat Bull Martin by DQ Green Hornet beat Nick Bacalis 8/14/50 Tampa, FL Johnny Valentine & Al Massey beat Rube Wright & Bull Martin Green Hornet beat Wild Bill Collins Billy Starr draw Bobby Lyons 8/21/50 Tampa, FL Green Hornet beat Bobby Lyons to win 9-man battle royal Rube Wright beat Wild Bill Collins Herbie Stein beat Bull Martin Billy Starr draw Frank Bruce Billy Williams was the first man eliminated from battle royal 8/28/50 Tampa, FL Rube Wright double DQ Green Hornet in a no time limit match Bull Martin draw Frank Bruce Red Kirkpatrick beat Billy Starr 9/4/50 Tampa, FL Green Hornet beat Rube Wright in a no time limit match with 2 referees Johnny Valentine & Herbie Stein beat Bull Martin & Red Kirkpatrick Frank Bruce beat Billy Starr Nick Bacalis draw Bobby Lyons in a scientific match 9/11/50 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Johnny Valentine Green Hornet beat Red Kirkpatrick Herbie Stein beat Billy Williams 9/11/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Nick Bacalis vs. Herman Levine Rube Wright vs. Frank Bruce Bull Martin vs. Bobby Lyons Plus a tag match 9/18/50 Tampa, FL Green Hornet beat Danny Dusek Pat O'Hara beat Red Kirkpatrick by DQ Hans Herman beat Frank Bruce 9/18/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Johnny Valentine vs. Rube Wright in a 2 of 3 falls match Bull Martin vs. Herb Stein in a 2 of 3 falls match Bobby Lyons vs. Nick Bacalis in a 2 of 3 falls match 9/25/50 Tampa, FL June Byers beat Cora Combs Danny Dusek & Pat O'Hara beat Green Hornet & Red Kirkpatrick Bobby Orton beat Billy Starr 9/25/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Dot Dotson vs. Ella Waldek in a 2 of 3 falls, no time limit match Rube Wright vs. Herb Stein Bull Martin vs. Hans Hermann
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:40 am |
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10/2/50 Tampa, FL June Byers beat Dot Dotson Green Hornet beat Pat O'Hara by DQ Bobby Orton beat Red Kirkpatrick 10/2/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Ella Waldek vs. Cora Combs in a 2 of 3 falls, no time limit match Hans Hermann vs. Rube Wright Danny Dusek vs. Bobby Lyons 10/3/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena June Byers beat Dot Dotson in a 2 of 3 falls match Danny Dusek beat Bobby Orton(sub for Bob Arnat) in a 2 of 3 falls match Bobby Lyons draw Billy Starr(30:00) 10/9/50 Tampa, FL Pat O'Hara beat Green Hornet(unmasked as Pat Welch, aka Pat O'Brien) by DQ in a no time limit match Great Togo beat Rube Wright Bobby Orton beat Dick Trout 10/9/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Hans Hermann vs. Danny Dusek in a 2 of 3 falls match Tommy Bell vs. Elmer Davis Bobby Lyons vs. Billy Starr 10/10/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Great Togo beat Danny Dusek by DQ Dick Trout beat Tommy Bell in a 2 of 3 falls match Red Devil beat Joe Santos 10/16/50 Tampa, FL Pat Welch beat Rube Wright by DQ Pat O'Hara draw Hal Keene Bobby Orton beat Hans Hermann by DQ 10/16/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Ginger the Wrestling Bear won a 7‑man and 1-bear battle royal that also included Danny Dusek, Rube Wright, Billy Starr, Hal Keene, Bobby Lyons and Lester Welch Plus 3 other matches 10/23/50 Tampa, FL Ginger the Wrestling Bear won a 7‑man and 1-bear battle royal Hal Keene beat Pat O'Hara Jack Wentworth draw Rube Wright Bobby Orton beat Hans Hermann 10/23/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Elmer Davis vs. Danny Dusek Billy Starr vs. Joe McKay Tommy Bell vs. Bobby Lyons 10/24/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Bobby Lyons beat Billy Starr Elmer Davis beat Danny Dusek by DQ Cyclone McKay beat Tommy Bell (24:00) 10/30/50 Tampa, FL Pat O'Hara & Bobby Orton beat Hal Keene & Hans Hermann Chief Little Fox beat Wild Bill Collins Jack Wentworth beat John Beal 10/30/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Green Hornet vs. Joe McKay Elmer Davis vs. Bobby Lyons Rube Wright vs. Joe Santos 10/31/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Green Hornet beat Bobby Lyons in a 2 of 3 falls match Red Devil beat Rube Wright(15:00) Elmer Davis beat Cyclone McKay in a 2 of 3 falls match 11/6/50 Tampa, FL Bobby Orton beat Hal Keene in a match with Strangler Lewis as special referees Chief Little Fox beat Pat Welch Jack Kennedy draw Jack Wentworth 11/6/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Rube Wright beat Pat O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match to win Southern Title Elmer Davis beat Joe McKay Bobby Lyons beat John Beal 11/7/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Rube Wright beat Green Hornet in a 2 of 3 falls match Cyclone McKay beat John Beal in a 2 of 3 falls match Elmer Davis draw Bobby Lyons(30:00) 11/13/50 Tampa, FL NWA World Champion Lou Thesz beat Bobby Orton in a 2 of 3 falls match with Jack Wentworth as special referee Jack Kennedy beat Pat O'Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match Armand Tanny beat Bobby Lyons(25:00) 11/13/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Chief Little Fox vs. Maurice Roberre Green Hornet vs. Rube Wright Elmer Davis vs. Hal Keane 11/14/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Chief Little Fox beat Hal Keene in a 2 of 3 falls match Maurice Roberre beat Pat Welsh in a 2 of 3 falls match Elmer Davis draw Rube Wright(30:00) 11/17/50 Daytona Beach @ Beach Arena NWA World Champion Lou Thesz vs. Pat O'Hara Armand Tanny vs. Green Hornet Chief Little Fox vs. Bobby Lyons 11/20/50 Tampa, FL June Byers beat Lillian Bitter Jack Wentworth beat Armand Tanny Jack Kennedy beat Hal Keene 11/20/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Cora Combs vs. Beverly Lehmer Rube Wright vs. Maurice Roberre Chief Little Fox vs. Bobby Orton 11/21/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Maurice Roberre beat Leo Newman in a 2 of 3 falls match Beverly Lehmer beat Cora Combs in a 2 of 3 falls match Bobby Orton beat Rube Wright(23:00) 11/27/50 Tampa, FL June Byers vs. Beverly Lehmer Rube Wright beat Jack Kennedy by DQ Maurice Roberre vs. Jack Wentworth 11/27/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Lillian Bitters vs. Cora Combs Elmer Davis vs. Leo Newman Bobby Orton vs. Hal Keane 11/28/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Lilly Bitter beat Beverly Lehmer in a 2 of 3 falls match Leo Newman beat Gene Stanlee in a 2 of 3 falls match Hal Keene beat Bobby Orton(28:00) 12/4/50 Tampa, FL Rube Wright beat Jack Kennedy Little Beaver beat Irish Jackie Armand Tanny draw Elmer Davis 12/4/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Tom Thumb vs. Jimmy Little Leo Newman vs. Maurice Roberre Bobby Lyons vs. Hal Keane 12/5/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Jimmy Little vs. Tom Thumb in a 2 of 3 falls match Hal Keene vs. Maurice Roberre Bobby Lyons vs. Leo Newman 12/11/50 Tampa, FL Little Beaver beat Tom Thumb Bobby Lyons beat Armand Tanny Rube Wright & Jack Wentworth beat Jack Kennedy & Maurice Roberre 12/12/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Leo Newman vs. Jimmy Brittain Jimmy Little vs. Irish Jackie Elmer Davis vs. Mr. America 12/12/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Little Beaver beat Tom Thumb in a 2 of 3 falls match Jack Wentworth beat Rube Wright in a 2 of 3 falls match Hal Keene draw Jack Kennedy(30:00) 12/18/50 Tampa, FL Little Beaver & Jimmy Little beat Tom Thumb & Irish Jackie Rube Wright beat Bobby Lyons by DQ Maurice Roberre beat Jack Wentworth by DQ 12/19/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Tom Thumb & Tiny Roe vs. Irish Jackie & Chief Little Bear Jack Wentworth vs. Maurice Roberre Rube Wright vs. Elmer Davis 12/19/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Leo Newman beat Boom Boom Pantazi in a 2 of 3 falls match Joe Santos beat Marty Nappa Cowboy Joe beat Duke DeKeno 12/22/50 Tampa, FL December 22, 1950 Pat O'Hara beat Rube Wright in a match with George Zaharias as special referee Maurice Roberre beat Bobby Lyons Johnny Bence beat Elmer Davis 12/25/50 Tampa, FL No wrestling 12/26/50 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena 7-man battle royal including Pat O’Hara, Bobby Lyons, Rube Wright, Joe Santos, Johnny Bence, Elmer Davis & Maurice Roberre Plus other matches 12/26/50 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Marty Nappa & Jose Santos beat Duke DeKeno & Leo Newman in a 2 of 3 falls match plus 2 other matches
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1/1/51 Tampa, FL No wrestling 1/2/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Pat O’Hara vs. Rube Wright Bobby Lyons vs. Ivan Rasputan Maurice Roberre vs. ?? LaVal 1/2/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Jimmy Benz(aka Johnny Bence) beat Duke DeKeno in a 2 of 3 falls match Herman Levine beat Sonny Taylor Joe Santos beat Cowboy Joe 1/8/51 Tampa, FL Frederick Von Schacht beat Pierre LaSalle to win 7-man battle royal Maurice Roberre beat Jimmy Ray Rube Wright beat Bobby Lyons Martin Levy was the first man eliminated from battle royal 1/9/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Pat O’Hara vs. Rube Wright Prince Omar vs. Bob Clay ?? LaVal vs. Bobby Lyons 1/15/51 Tampa, FL Violet Viann beat Dot Dotson by DQ Frederick Von Schacht beat Pat O'Hara Don O'Connor beat Walter Kameroff 1/16/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Violet Viann vs. Sheba Zenni Dan O’Connor vs. Bill Dixon Danny Dusek vs. Frederick Von Schacht 1/16/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Joyce Ford vs. Dot Dotson 1/22/51 Tampa, FL June Byers won a 5-woman battle royal that also included Sheba Zennie, Violet Viann, Dot Dotson & Joyce Ford Frederick Von Schacht beat Danny Dusek by DQ Dan O'Connor beat Rube Wright Wild Bill Zimm beat Billy Dickson 1/23/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Violet Viann vs. June Byers Wild Bill Zimm vs. Walter Kameroff Dan O’Connor vs. Jimmy Ray 1/23/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Sheba Zenni beat Joyce Ford Danny Dusek beat Bill Dixon Johnny Demchuk draw Rube Wright 1/29/51 Tampa, FL Joe the Ape beat Rube Wright in a boxing match Frederick Von Schacht beat Danny Dusek Pat O'Hara beat Jimmy Ray Dan O'Connor beat Jack Bernard 1/31/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Joe the Ape vs. Rube Wright in a boxing match Wild Bill Zimm vs. Dan O’Connor Bill Dixon vs. Walter Kameroff 1/30/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Danny Dusek beat Jack Bernard in a 2 of 3 falls match Buddy Roberts(aka Nick Roberts) beat Green Shadow Johnny Demchuk beat Honey Boy Fargo 2/5/51 Tampa, FL No wrestling 2/6/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Battle royal including Rube Wright, Wild Bill Zimm, Jimmy Ray, Prince Omar, Walter Kameroff, Bill Dixon and Honey Boy Fargo Plus 3 other matches 2/6/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Fredrick Von Schacht vs. Pat O’Hara Danny Dusek vs. Green Shadow Dan O’Connor vs. Jack Bernard 2/12/51 Tampa, FL Gloria Barattini beat Ann Laverne Danny Dusek beat Frederick Von Schacht by DQ in a no time limit match Danny O'Connor beat Wild Bill Zimm Dick Murdock beat Jimmy Ray 2/13/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Gloria Barattini vs. Ann Laverne Rube Wright vs. Nick Roberts Johnny Demchuk vs. Honey Boy Fargo 2/13/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena 2/16/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Antonino Rocca beat Frederick Von Schacht(14:00) Primo Carnera beat Danny Dusek(11:00) by countout Gloria Barattini beat Ann Laverne(14:13) Dan O’Connor beat Kola Kwariani Honey Boy Fargo beat Rube Wright Note: This was the first mat show promoted by Chris Dundee who reported a $10,000 gross. His plan is to stage one wrestling card a month 2/19/51 Tampa, FL Primo Carnera beat Frederick Von Schacht Danny Dusek beat Nick Roberts Dan O'Connor beat Rube Wright Johnny Demchuck beat Honey Boy Fargo Pat O'Hara draw Prince Omar 2/20/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Frederick Von Schacht vs. Dan O’Connor Honey Boy Fargo vs. Johnny Demchuk Jimmy Ray vs. Nick Roberts 2/26/51 Tampa, FL Mildred Burke beat June Byers Tarzan White beat Dan O'Connor Don McIntyre beat Wild Bill Zimm Johnny Demchuck beat Prince Omar 2/27/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Mildred Burke vs. June Byers Frederick Von Schacht vs. Don McIntyre Dan O’Connor vs. Tarzan White 2/27/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Nick Roberts beat Wild Bill Zimm in a 2 of 3 falls match Johnny Bence draw Johnny Demchuk Prince Omar draw Paddy Mack 3/5/51 Tampa, FL Gorgeous George beat Tarzan White Dan O'Connor beat Frederick Von Schacht Don McIntyre beat Harold Cantonwine Paddy Mack draw Johnny Demchuck Nick Roberts beat Jimmy Ray 3/6/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Gorgeous George vs. Don McIntyre Frederick Von Schacht vs. Howard Cantonwine Dan O’Connor vs. Tarzan White 3/6/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Johnny Bence beat Joe Santos Paddy Mack beat Wild Bill Zimm Nick Roberts beat Prince Omar 3/9/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Gorgeous George beat Dan O’Connor(19:00) Gene Stanlee beat Tarzan White(17:12) Frederick Von Schacht beat Don McIntyre(14:59) Danny Dusek beat Howard Cantonwine(19:30) 3/13/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena 7-man battle royal including Pat O’Hara, Johnny Bence, Johnny Henning, Joe McCarthy, Joe Santos, Nick Roberts and Paddy Mack Plus 3 other matches 3/13/51 Tampa, FL Ginger the Wrestling Bear won a 5-man & 1-bear battle royal with Lester Welch as special referee Frederick Von Schacht beat Dan O'Connor Mike Flanders beat Austin Shivers Pat O'Hara beat Jack O'Brien by DQ 3/19/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Carol Cook vs. Nell Stewart Angelo Martinelli vs. Prince Omar Nick Roberts vs. Dan O’Connor 3/20/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Nell Stewart vs. Carol Cook in a 2 of 3 falls match Dan O’Connor vs. Nick Roberts Prince Omar vs. Paddy Mack 3/22/51 Tampa, FL Carol Cook beat Nell Stewart Frederick Von Schacht beat Mike Paidousis Dan O'Connor beat Jack O'Brien by DQ 3/26/51 Tampa, FL Frederick Von Schacht beat Dan O'Connor Nell Stewart & Mars Bennett beat Carol Cook & Cora Combs Angelo Martinelli beat Johnny Demchuck 3/26/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Pat O’Hara beat Johnny Henning in a 2 of 3 falls match Nick Roberts beat Paddy Mack Cowboy Joe beat Joe Santos by DQ 3/27/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Nell Stewart & Mars Bennett vs. Cora Combs & Carol Cook Frederick Von Schacht vs. Dan O’Connor Paddy Mack vs. Johnny Demchuck 3/30/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Mars Bennett & Nell Stewart beat Cora Combs & Carol Cook in a 2 of 3 falls match Gene Stanlee beat Fredrick Von Schacht(25:23) Pat O’Hara beat Dan O’Connor(34:00) Angelo Martinelli draw Johnny Demchuk
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:41 am |
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4/2/51 Miami, FL @ Ritz Arena Golden Terror vs. Nick Roberts Paddy Mack vs. Angelo Martinelli Jimmy Ray vs. Johnny Henning 4/2/51 Tampa, FL No wrestling 4/3/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Golden Terror vs. Nick Roberts Paddy Mack vs. Angelo Martinelli Jimmy Ray vs. Johnny Henning 4/9/51 Tampa, FL Golden Terror beat Pat O'Hara Joe the Ape vs. Lucky Young in a boxing match Johnny Demchuck beat Angelo Martinelli Bobby Layne beat Nick Roberts Note: Two smaller apes from Robert Noell's Gorilla troupe took on several Negro youths at one time & the "middleweight" met a trio of teenagers. The youths were quite bold at first but used running tactics when they found the animals were quite powerful 4/10/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Joe the Ape vs. all comers Golden Terror vs. Angelo Martinelli Paddy Mack vs. Nick Roberts Jimmy Ray vs. Bobby Lane 4/16/51 Tampa, FL Mildred Burke beat Mae Weston Pat O'Hara beat Golden Terror Bobby Lane beat Paddy Mack 4/17/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena No wrestling 4/18/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Mildred Burke beat Mae Weston in a 2 of 3 falls match Sonny Boy Cassidy beat Fuzzy Cupid(23:35) Pat O’Hara beat Golden Terror(20:38) by DQ Angelo Martinelli beat Johnny Demchuk 4/23/51 Tampa, FL 9-man battle royal Note: The first man pinned will be eliminated & assigned referee duties. The next four will return to square off in two one‑fall matches. The four survivors will meet in an Australian tag team match Honey Boy Hannigan & Bobby Lane beat Pat O'Hara & Paddy Mack Johnny Henning beat Jimmy Ray Bob Craig draw Nick Roberts 4/30/51 Tampa, FL Honey Boy Hannigan & Bobby Lane beat Pat O'Hara & Paddy Mack Benny Becker beat Jimmy Ray Jack Hader beat Bob Craig 5/7/51 Tampa, FL Antonino Rocca beat Frederick Von Schacht Carol Cook beat Dot Dotson by DQ Jack Hader beat Kola Kwariani Bobby Lane draw Benny Becker 5/8/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Antonino Rocca beat Pat O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match Carol Cook beat Dot Dotson(14:00) by DQ Benny Becker vs. Kola Kwariani Jack Hader vs. Peco Peco(aka Roberto Pico) 5/14/51 Tampa, FL Carol Cook & Benny Becker beat Dot Dotson & Bobby Lane Pat O'Hara beat Jack Hader by DQ Johnny Henning beat Nick Roberts 5/15/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Dot Dotson vs. Carol Cook Bobby Lane vs. Benny Becker Jack Hader vs. Johnny Henning 5/18/51 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena Bobby Lain & Dot Dotson beat Benny Becker & Carol Cook Dan Dusek beat Nick Roberts Jack Hader beat Nick Napolitan Ted Rosic beat Shorty Strong 5/21/51 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Bobby Lane in a match with Pat O’Hara as special referee Jack Hader beat Benny Becker Honey Boy Fargo draw Johnny Henning 5/25/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Antonino Rocca beat Gene Stanlee in a 2 of 3 falls match with Max Baer as special referee Pat O’Hara draw Danny Dusek Jack Hader beat Kola Kwariani(14:48) Peco Peco beat Benny Becker(12:37) 5/28/51 Tampa, FL Bobby Lane & Jack Hader beat Danny Dusek & Pat O'Hara Benny Becker beat Johnny Henning Honey Boy Fargo beat Austin Shivers 6/4/51 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek & Pat O'Hara beat Bobby Lane & Jack Hader in a no time limit match with 2 referees Don Gilpin beat Honey Boy Fargo Johnny Henning beat Ike Eakins 6/11/51 Tampa, FL Don Gilpin beat Bobby Lane Pat O'Hara beat Earl Wampler by DQ James McCoy draw Charlie Clark in a boxing match 6/18/51 Tampa, FL Don Gilpin no contest with Bobby Lane in a no time limit match Danny Dusek beat Earl Wampler Pat O'Hara draw Jack Moore 6/25/51 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek, Pat O'Hara & Don Gilpin beat Bobby Lane, Jack Moore & Ike Eakins Danny Dusek draw Bobby Lane Pat O'Hara beat Ike Eakins Don Gilpin beat Jack Moore
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:42 am |
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7/2/51 Tampa, FL Danny Dusek beat Bobby Lane by DQ in a boxing match Don Gilpin draw Pat O'Hara Chris Tolos beat Al Britton by DQ 7/4/51 Jacksonville, FL @ Naval Air Technical Training Command Center Lucky Gilpin beat Bobby Lane Danny Dusek beat Pat O'Hara Note: Combo boxing/wrestling card 7/9/51 Tampa, FL Gloria Barattini beat Millie Stafford Bobby Lane beat Pat O'Hara Don Gilpin beat Chris Tolos 7/16/51 Tampa, FL Gloria Barattini beat Ella Waldek Pat O'Hara beat Bobby Lane Don Gilpin draw Danny Dusek 7/23/51 Tampa, FL Bobby Lane, Jack Wentworth & Johnny Herman beat Pat O'Hara, Don Gilpin & Cyclone Jess Don Gilpin draw Johnny Herman Cyclone Jess beat Bobby Lane by DQ Pat O'Hara draw Jack Wentworth 7/30/51 Tampa, FL Cora Combs beat Ann Laverne Johnny Herman beat Bobby Lane by DQ Pat O'Hara beat Jack Wentworth 8/1/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Antonino Rocca beat Great Scott in a 2 of 3 falls match Cora Combs beat Ann Laverne(19:36) Pat O’Hara & Jack Wentworth beat Kola Kwariani & Roberto Pico Jack Wentworth draw Roberto Pico 8/6/51 Tampa, FL Jack Wentworth beat Johnny Herman to win 8-man battle royal Bobby Lane beat Tommy Todd Pat O'Hara beat Austin Shivers Ike Eakins beat Cyclone Jess 8/13/51 Tampa, FL Mae Young beat Eva Lee Nick Carter beat Jack Wentworth Bobby Lane beat Johnny Herman 8/20/51 Tampa, FL Gloria Barattini beat Mae Young Bobby Lane beat Nick Carter Jack Wentworth beat Johnny Bence 8/21/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Antonino Rocca beat Red Terror in a 2 of 3 falls match Gloria Barattini beat Mae Young Kola Kwariani & Mexican Kid(aka Bobby Lane) beat Johnny Bence & Jack Wentworth Johnny Bence beat Mexican Kid 8/27/51 Tampa, FL Bobby Lane beat Nick Carter in a match with the referee on the outside of the ring George Cologne beat Johnny Bence Young Billy Sandow beat Jack Wentworth by DQ 9/3/51 Tampa, FL Gene Stanlee beat Bobby Lane in a no time limit match Jack Wentworth beat Young Billy Sandow Pat O'Hara draw George Cologne 9/10/51 Tampa, FL Cora Combs beat Nell Stewart Elephant Boy(aka Tony Olivas) beat Nature Boy(aka Tommy Phelps) Jack Wentworth beat Bobby Lane(aka Roberto Pico) by DQ 9/14/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Elephant Boy beat Nature Boy in a 2 of 3 falls match Cora Combs beat Nell Stewart(17:14) Jack Wentworth beat Bobby Lane(23:20) by DQ Pat O’Hara beat Sgt. Sammy(4:23) Referee: Joe Santos 9/17/51 Tampa, FL Cora Combs beat Gloria Barattini Jack Wentworth no contest with Bobby Lane in a no time limit match Pat O'Hara beat Young Billy Sandow 9/21/51 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium Gene Stanlee beat Ben Morgan(sub for Zebra Kid) in a 2 of 3 falls match Cora Combs beat Gloria Barattini(13:00) Ike Eakins & Bobby Lane beat Pat O’Hara & Young Billy Sandow in a 2 of 3 falls match Paddy Mack beat Jack Wentworth(14:05) 9/24/51 Tampa, FL Gene Stanlee beat Pat O'Hara in a no time limit match with Paddy Mack as special referee Bobby Lane beat Jack Wentworth in a loser leaves town match Young Billy Sandow beat Paddy Mack
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:42 am |
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10/1/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Ida Foster & Pat O’Hara beat Ann Laverne & Bobby Lane in a 2 of 3 falls match Johnny Henning beat Billy Sandow Bronko Lubich beat Paddy Mack 10/2/51 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Arena Great Scott(aka Dutch Schweigart) vs. Bronco Lubich Ann Laverne vs. Ida Foster Ike Eakins & Bobby Lane vs. Paddy Mack & Pat O’Hara Bobby Lane vs. Paddy Mack 10/8/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Mighty Atlas beat Pat O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match Johnny Henning beat Billy Sandow Ike Eakins & Bronko Lubich beat Bobby Lane by decision 10/15/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Mae Young beat Cora Combs to win Florida Women’s Title in a 2 of 3 falls match Red Kirkpatrick beat Bobby Lane by decision in a 2 of 3 falls match Johnny Henning beat Bronko Lubich 10/22/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Mr. Moto beat Red Kirkpatrick in a 2 of 3 falls match Frederick Von Schacht beat Johnny Henning in a 2 of 3 falls match Billy Sandow beat Austin Shiver(22:00) 10/22/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Mae Young vs. Jean Kennedy in a 2 of 3 falls match Pat O’Hara vs. Bobby Lane Ike Eakins vs. Paddy Mack 10/23/51 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium Mr. Moto beat Red Kirkpatrick in a 2 of 3 falls match Ann Laverne & Mae Young beat Ida Foster & Jean Kennedy in a 2 of 3 falls match Mae Young beat Jean Kennedy Ike Eakins draw Johnny Henning(30:00) 10/29/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Mae Young beat Helen Hill(sub for Jean Kennedy) in a 2 of 3 falls match Lord Finis Hall beat Rube Wright in a 2 of 3 falls match Golden Hawk draw Ray Villmer(30:00) 10/29/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Ida Foster vs. Ann Laverne Bobby Lane vs. Pat O’Hara Ike Eakins vs. Johnny Henning 11/5/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Mr. Moto beat Bobby Lane in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Villmer beat Golden Hawk(unmasked as Golden Boy Bernadetti) in a 2 of 3 falls match Lord Finis Hall beat Red Kirkpatrick(22:00) 11/5/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Pat O’Hara vs. Ike Eakins Johnny Henning vs. Frederick Von Schacht Rube Wright vs. Bronko Lubich 11/8/51 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium Mr. Moto vs. Lord Finis Hall Helen Hild vs. Ann Laverne Fredrick Von Schacht vs. Johnny Henning Ray Villmer vs. Bobby Lane 11/12/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Ray Villmer beat Frederick Von Schacht in a 2 of 3 falls match Lord Finis Hall beat Pat O’Hara Irish Jackie beat Sonny Boy Cassidy in a 2 of 3 falls match 11/12/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Little Beaver vs. Fuzzy Cupid Golden Hawk vs. Al Warshowski Ray Stern vs. Red Kirkpatrick 11/16/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Sumo Tournament 1st round Yakatayama vs. Fujitayama 2nd round 1st round winner vs. Onoumi Finals 2nd round winner vs. Maedayama Other matches Ray Stern vs. Fredrick Von Schacht Ray Villmer vs. Lord Finis Hall Bronko Lubich vs. Rube Wright 11/19/51 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Gorgeous George beat Lord Finish Hall in a 2 of 3 falls match Bobby Lane no contest with Ray Villmer in a 2 of 3 falls match Frederick Von Schacht beat Howard Cantonwine 11/19/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Sonny Boy Cassidy vs. Irish Jackie in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Stern vs. Rube Wright in a 2 of 3 falls match Golden Hawk vs. Bronko Lubich 11/20/51 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium Gorgeous George vs. Ray Stern Fredrick Von Schacht vs. Howard Cantonwine Golden Hawk vs. Bronko Lubich 11/21/51 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium Gorgeous George vs. Ray Villmer Lord Finis Hall vs. Ike Eakins Golden Hawk vs. Rube Wright Bobby Lane vs. Howard Cantonwine 11/22/51 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Home Gorgeous George vs. Pat O’Hara Plus 2 other matches 11/26/51 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Ann Laverne(sub for Carol Carota) beat Terry Majors in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Villmer beat Bobby Lane in a 2 of 3 falls match Frederick Von Schacht beat Ike Eakins Note: Carota was injured in an automobile accident & was unable to appear for the show 11/26/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Carol Cook vs. Dot Dotson in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Stern vs. Lord Finis Hall in a 2 of 3 falls match Rube Wright vs. Golden Hawk 12/3/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Frederick Von Schacht beat Ray Villmer in a 2 of 3 falls match Dot Dotson beat Ann Laverne by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Red Menace beat Bronko Lubich(18:00) 12/3/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena 5-girl battle royal including Carol Cook, Ida Foster, Eva Lee, Terry Majors and Arlene Ratcliffe Plus 2 other matches 12/10/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Ray Villmer beat Frederick Von Schacht in a 2 of 3 falls match Pat O’Hara beat Red Menace by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Rube Wright beat Tony Verdi(aka unmasked Golden Hawk) 12/10/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Bobby Lane vs. Ray Stern in a 2 of 3 falls match Bronko Lubich vs. Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match Nick Roberts vs. Johnny Henning 12/17/51 Tampa, FL @ City Auditorium Red Menace beat Pat O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Villmer beat Sheik Ben Ali in a 2 of 3 falls match Ann Laverne beat Arlene Ratcliffe 12/17/51 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Arlene Ratcliffe vs. Olga Alvarez Bobby Lane vs. Ray Stern Nick Roberts vs. Jack Vansky 12/24/51 Tampa, FL 12/28/51 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium Don Eagle beat Fredrick Von Schach (22:00) Bobby Lane & Jack Vansky beat Johnny Henning & Ray Stern Red Menace(sub for Buddy Rogers) beat Nick Roberts(14:00) Helen Hild vs. Ann Laverne 12/31/51 Tampa, FL No wrestling
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| Posted: Sat Dec 9th, 2017 05:43 am |
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1/7/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Primo Carnera beat Red Menace in a 2 of 3 falls match Herb Larsen draw Ray Villmer(45:00) Donna Marie Dieckman beat Terry Majors 1/7/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Ray Stern beat Bobby Lane in a 2 of 3 falls match Violet Viann beat Jean Kennedy in a 2 of 3 falls match Benny Becker draw Jack Vansky(30:00) 1/8/52 Fort Myers, FL @ Rogers Raceway Jack Vansky beat Nick Roberts Violet Viann beat Terry Majors Ray Villmer beat Rube Wright 1/14/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Ray Villmer beat Herb Larsen in a 2 of 3 falls match Ann Laverne beat Terry Majors to win 5-woman battle royal that also included Arlene Ratliff, Jean Kennedy & Donna Marie Dieckman Billy Darnell draw Bobby Lane(30:00) 1/14/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Jack Vansky beat Ray Stern in a 2 of 3 falls match Helen Hild beat Violet Viann in a 2 of 3 falls match Juan Hernandez draw Benny Becker(30:00) 1/15/52 Fort Myers, FL @ Downtown Arena Ray Villmer beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match Donna Marie Dieckman beat Violet Viann in a 2 of 3 falls match Billy Darnell draw Juan Hernandez 1/21/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Red Villmer beat Red Menace in a 2 of 3 falls match Lou Little Darling & Pee Wee James beat Tiny Roe & Tom Thumb in a 2 of 3 falls match Juan Hernandez beat Jack Vansky by DQ 1/22/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Pee Wee James beat Tiny Roe in a 2 of 3 falls match Jack Vansky & Ann Laverne beat Ray Stern & Arlene Radliffe in a 2 of 3 falls match Juan Hernandez(sub for Benny Becker) beat Herb Larson by DQ 1/22/52 Fort Myers, FL @ Garden Spot Arena Bobby Lane beat Ray Villmer Tom Thumb beat Lou Little Darling in a 2 of 3 falls match Billy Darnell beat Herb Nelson(20:00) 1/28/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Millie Stafford beat Ella Waldek in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Villmer double countout with Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match Juan Hernandez draw Red Menace(30:00) 1/29/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Benny Becker beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match Ella Waldek beat Millie Stafford(7:00) to win 5-woman battle royal Arlene Ratliffe beat Dot Dotson(12:00) by DQ Juan Hernandez beat Red Menace(24:00) Note: The Palm Beach Post failed to say who was eliminated in the girls royal, Stafford subbed for either Lois Johnson or Helen Hild. 1/30/52 St. Petersburg, FL @ Woodlawn Park Bobby Lane vs. Red Menace in a hair vs. mask match Lois Johnson vs. Ann Laverne in a 2 of 3 falls match Jimmy Ray vs. Jack McGuirk 1/30/52 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium Billy Darnell vs. Ray Villmer in a 2 of 3 falls match Ella Waldek vs. Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match Juan Hernandez vs. Jack Vansky 2/4/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Ann Laverne beat Dot Dotson to win battle royal Billy Darnell beat Juan Hernandez(27:00) Jack Vansky beat Ray Villmer 2/5/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Jack Vansky beat Benny Becker in a 2 of 3 falls match Ella Waldek beat Jo Ann Mullineaux in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Stern draw Tony Cosenza(30:00) 2/5/52 Fort Myers, FL @ Downtown Arena Ann Laverne won a 5-girl battle royal 2/11/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory No wrestling 2/12/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Ray Villmer beat Herb Larson in a 2 of 3 falls match Juan Hernandez beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match Tony Cosenza beat Nick Roberts(27:00) 2/12/52 Fort Myers, FL @ Downtown Arena Bobby Lane & Ann Laverne vs. Billy Darnell & Helen Hild Benny Becker vs. Austin Shivers Jimmy Ray vs. Ray Stern 2/18/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Arlene Ratliff & Ray Villmer beat Ann Laverne & Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match Benny Becker beat Bobby Lane in a 2 of 3 falls match Pat O’Hara beat Nick Roberts(26:00) 2/19/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Buddy Rogers beat Juan Hernandez in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Villmer draw Jack Vansky(45:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match Tony Cosenza beat Bill Napolitan 2/25/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Benny Becker beat Bobby Lane in a match with Jack Dempsey as special referee Theresa Theis beat Betty Ratliff Betty Hawkins beat Cora Combs Ray Villmer beat Billy Darnell by countout 2/26/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Ray Villmer beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match with Jack Dempsey as special referee Betty Hawkins beat Cora Combs in a 2 of 3 falls match Jack O’Brien beat Nick Roberts(sub for Kenny Ackles) 2/26/52 Fort Myers, FL @ Downtown Arena Bobby Lane vs. Ray Stern Therese Theis vs. Mary Jane Mull Tony Cosenza vs. Benny Becker 3/3/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Mighty Atlas beat Ray Villmer by countout in a 2 of 3 falls match Betty Hawkins beat Therese Theis in a 2 of 3 falls match Kenny Ackles beat Jack O’Brien by DQ 3/4/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Mighty Atlas vs. Ray Villmer 5-woman battle royal featuring Jo Ann Mullineaux, Ann Laverne, Therese Theis, Helen Hild and Betty Hawkins Jack O’Brien vs. Tony Cosenza plus Mighty Atlas in strongman exhibition 3/5/52 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory Billy Darnell beat Pete Managoff(21:00) Ray Stern beat Jack Vansky by DQ Ann Laverne beat Ida Foster Betty Hawkins beat Mary Jane Mull(10:00) to win 5-woman battle royal that also included Cora Combs, Ann Laverne and Ida Foster 3/10/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium NWA World Champion Lou Thesz beat Mighty Atlas in a 2 of 3 falls match Ann Laverne beat Betty Hawkins to win Florida Women’s Title Jack O’Brien beat Tony Cosenza 3/11/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena NWA World Champion Lou Thesz vs. Mighty Atlas Betty Hawkins vs. Ann Laverne Jack O’Brien vs. Kenny Ackles 3/12/52 Fort Lauderdale, FL NWA World Champion Lou Thesz vs. ?? 3/14/52 Havana, Cuba NWA World Champion Lou Thesz vs. Mighty Atlas 3/17/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Mildred Burke beat Ann Laverne in a 2 of 3 falls match Mike Clancy beat Jack O’Brien by DQ Billy Darnell beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match 3/18/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Mildred Burke beat Betty Hawkins in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Villmer beat Jack O’Brien by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Mike Clancy draw Kenny Ackles(30:00) 3/20/52 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Home Betty Hawkins vs. Helen Hild Pete Managoff vs. Ray Villmer Bobby Lane vs. Tony Cosenza 3/20/52 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory Buddy Rogers vs. Bobby Lane 3/21/52 Miami, FL Buddy Rogers no contest with Antonino Rocca 3/24/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Antonino Rocca beat Billy Darnell in a 2 of 3 falls match Jack O’Brien draw Ray Stern(sub for Ray Villmer) in a 2 of 3 falls match Mike Clancy beat Kola Kwariani(23:00) 3/25/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Antonino Rocca beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match Tony Cosenza beat Pete Managoff by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Ray Stern beat Kola Kwariani(19:00) 3/28/52 Miami, FL Buddy Rogers no contest with Antonino Rocca 3/29/52 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena Antonino Rocca vs. Billy Darnell Ray Villmer vs. Jack O’Brien in a loser leaves town match Mike Clancy vs. Kola Kwariani 3/31/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Louise Greene double countout with Ethel Johnson Jack O’Brien beat Ray Stern Pete Managoff beat Juan Hernandez Mike Clancy beat Jack Vansky
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4/1/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Billy Darnell beat Ray Stern in a 2 of 3 falls match Pete Managoff beat Juan Hernandez in a 2 of 3 falls match Mike Clancy beat Jack O’Brien by DQ 4/7/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Ethel Johnson vs. Louise Greene Pat O’Hara vs. Billy Darnell Ike Eakins vs. Herb Stein 4/8/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Jack O’Brien beat Ray Stern in a 2 of 3 falls match Ethel Johnson beat Louise Green Mike Clancy draw Pete Managoff(20:00) Juan Hernandez beat Jack Vansky by DQ 4/14/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Johnny Valentine beat Jack O’Brien in a 2 of 3 falls match Red Vagnone beat Juan Hernandez Pete Managoff beat Ray Stern in a 2 of 3 falls match 4/15/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Pete Managoff beat Johnny Valentine by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Jack O’Brien beat Ray Stern in a 2 of 3 falls match Mike Clancy beat Red Vagnone(aka Abe Zvonkin) by DQ 4/21/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Mars Bennett & Millie Stafford beat Mary Jane Mull & Ella Phillips in a 2 of 3 falls match Jack O’Brien beat Johnny Valentine by countout in a 2 of 3 falls match Juan Hernandez beat Pete Managoff(60:00) by DQ 4/22/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Pete Managoff beat Johnny Valentine Mars Bennett beat Ella Phillips in a 2 of 3 falls match Tony Vagnone beat Juan Hernandez(10:00) Mike Clancy beat Jack O’Brien(10:00) by DQ 4/28/52 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory No wrestling 4/29/52 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena Pete Managoff beat Jack O’Brien by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Millie Stafford beat Mary June Mull in a 2 of 3 falls match Mike Clancy beat Ike Eakins(24:00) by DQ Note: last card of the season 5/5/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Mike Clancy beat Prince Omar to win battle royal Pat O’Hara beat Bill Neapolitan Ivan Walkowski beat Red Vagnone by DQ Ike Eakins beat George Passmore 5/12/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Mike Clancy beat Ike Eakins in a 2 of 3 falls match Pat O’Hara beat Red Vagnone Joe Ludlum beat Ivan Walkowski 5/17/52 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena Bud Blevins vs. Jim Johnston Mike Clancy vs. Joe Ludlum Bobby Roberts vs. George Passmore Red Vagnone vs. Ted Rozankowski & Saul Weingeroff in a handicap match 5/19/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Mike Clancy no contest with Great Togo in a 2 of 3 falls match Paddy Mack beat Red Vagnone in a 2 of 3 falls match Ike Eakins beat Joe Ludlum 5/26/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Mike Clancy & Pat O’Hara beat Great Togo & Ko Togo by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match Paddy Mack beat Ike Eakins Herb Stein beat Joe Ludlum 5/31/52 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena Great Togo & Ko Togo vs. Herb Freeman & Bobby Roberts in a 2 of 3 falls match Patty Mack vs. Mike Clancy in a 2 of 3 falls match Bill Napolitan vs. Ike Eakins 6/2/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Mike Clancy no contest with Paddy Mack Ruth Boatcallie beat Carol Cook Pat O’Hara beat Ike Eakins by DQ 6/9/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Ruth Boatcallie beat Carol Cook to win 5-woman battle royal Mike Clancy vs. Ike Eakins Pat O'Hara beat Paddy Mack 6/16/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Wally Dusek beat Pat O'Hara Mike Clancy beat Paddy Mack Herb Stein beat George Harben by DQ 6/23/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Wally Dusek beat Al Massey Ginger the Wrestling Bear beat Pat O'Hara George Harben beat Eddie Malone 6/30/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Dot Dotson no contest with Jo Ann Mullens Wally Dusek beat Al Massey Paddy Mack beat George Harben
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7/7/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Antonino Rocca beat Wally Dusek Jo Ann Mullens beat Dot Dotson Al Massey beat Kola Kwariani 7/14/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Betty Hawkins beat Jo Ann Mullens Al Massey beat George Harben Wally Dusek beat Paddy Mack 7/21/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Danny Dusek, Wally Dusek & Jack Wentworth beat Paddy Mack, Mike Clancy & Al Cortez Danny Dusek draw Mike Clancy Al Cortez beat Wally Dusek by DQ Jack Wentworth beat Paddy Mack 7/28/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Betty Hawkins & Dot Dotson beat Mary Jane Mull & Jo Ann Mullens Wally Dusek beat Mike Clancy Al Cortez beat Jack Wentworth by DQ 8/4/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Great Togo beat Danny Dusek Mike Clancy draw Jack Wentworth Wally Dusek beat Al Cortez 8/11/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Gene Stanlee beat Jack Wentworth Pat O'Hara & Mike Clancy beat Danny & Wally Dusek by DQ 8/18/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Great Togo beat Wally Dusek Great Togo beat Danny Dusek by DQ Mike Clancy beat Jack Wentworth by DQ Pat O'Hara beat Ed Craddock 8/25/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Danny Dusek beat Jack Wentworth win 7-man wrestle royal Pat O'Hara beat Herb Stein Wally Dusek draw Mike Clancy Ed Craddock was the first man to be eliminated from battle royal 9/1/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium John Smith beat Danny Dusek in a 2 of 3 falls match Cora Combs beat Ella Waldek Eddie Gossett beat Pedro Godoy by DQ 9/3/52 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory Ella Waldek vs. Cora Combs The Wolfman vs. Eddie Gossett Pedro Godoy vs. Danny Dusek 9/8/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Cora Combs beat Ella Waldek in a no time limit, 2 of 3 falls match Eddie Gossett beat Pedro Godoy in a no time limit match John Smith beat Pat O'Hara(22:00) 9/15/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium John Smith beat Eddie Gossett Pat O'Hara beat Abe Coleman Chief Chewaki beat Bob Roberts 9/22/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium John Smith double countout with Chief Chewaki Eddie Gossett beat Bill Napolitan Bob Corby draw Pedro Godoy 9/29/52 Tampa, FL @ Municipal Auditorium Chief Chewaki beat John Smith by DQ Eddie Gossett beat Pedro Godoy Bob Corby draw Bill Napolitan
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