Hollywood, California: January 19, 1953 (Hollywood Legion Stadium) … Warren Bockwinkel b. Danny Savich (2/3) … Shoulders Newman and Joe Pazandak wrestled The Christys (Jerry and Vic Christy) to a draw … Bobby Managoff b. Don Cortez … Buck Davidson b. Juan Hernandez … (promoter: Hugh Nichols) … (1,000 fans) Hollywood, California: Monday, April 27, 1953 (Hollywood Legion Stadium) … Wilbur Snyder and Sandor Szabo b. Jack McDonald and Danny Savich … Freddie Blassie b. Tony Morelli (2-0) … Warren Bockwinkel b. Ali Pasha … Pepper Gomez b. Fritz Schnabel … (promoter: Hugh Nichols) Hollywood, California: Monday, August 31, 1953 (Hollywood Legion Stadium) … The Great Bolo and Lou Miller vs. Red Berry and Curtis … (promoter: Hugh Nichols) Note: The show was taped for “Eastern Television Release,” and would not be broadcast locally. Hollywood, California: Tuesday, September 22, 1953 (Hollywood Legion Stadium) … NWA World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz b. NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion Baron Michele Leone (2/3) (Thesz won the first fall in 34:05 with an airplane spin, Leone won the second in 11:39, Thesz won the third in 12:34) … Ray Gunkel and Hans Schnabel drew … Danny McShain b. Dr. Lee Grable … Raphael Halperin b. Ted Christy … “Wild” Red Berry and Mike DiBiase drew … (promoters: Hugh Nichols and Johnny Doyle) … (5,000 fans) … (gate: $23,000) Research by Tim Hornbaker October 31, 2010 |
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