Minneapolis MN: April 12, 1955
(Aud, att. 2,397) … Verne Gagne drew Pat O’Connor (60:00) … Paul Baillargeon beat Dick
the Bruiser (as Bruiser Afflis) … Joe Pazandak beat Red Bastien … Johnny Kostas beat
Greg Jarque … Kubla Khan beat Polo Cordova


Minneapolis MN: June 7, 1953
(Aud, att. 4,012) … Verne Gagne beat Ike Eakins (12:49, dq) … Kinji Shibuya beat
Swedish Angel 12:01) … Ilio DiPaolo beat Johnny Kostas (4:07) … Dick the Bruiser (as
Bruiser Afflis) drew Jack Pesek (30:00) … Red Bastien drew Pedro Escobar (30:00)


Minneapolis MN: June 21, 1955
(Aud, att. 5,942)  … Leo Nomellini & Bronko Nagurski beat Kinji Shibuya & Ike Eakins (2-1)  
… Red Bastien beat Pedro Escobar … Dick the Bruiser (as Bruiser Afflis) beat Ovila
Asselin (as Guy LaRose … Ilio DiPaolo beat Jack Pesek

Minneapolis MN: June 28, 1955
(Aud, att. 7,200) … Butch Levy & Leo Nomellini beat Kinji Shibuya & Ike Eakins … Ilio
DiPaolo beat Shag Thomas (as King Toby) (10:21) … Johnny Kostas drew Dick the Bruiser
(as Bruiser Afflis) … Red Bastien beat Al Warshawsky


Minneapolis MN: August 23, 1955
(Aud, att. 5,176) … Bronko Nagurski & Ilio DiPaolo beat Ike Eakins & Kinji Shibuya (dq) …
Adrian Baillargeon beat Johnny Moochy (17:18) … Johnny Kostas beat Stan Kowalski (13:
00) … Red Bastien drew Oni Wiki Wiki (30:00) … Referees: Bill Kuusisto, Jack Morgan,
Stan Mayslack, Joe Valento


Minneapolis MN: September 13, 1955
(Aud, att. 2,818) … Ike Eakins beat Kinji Shibuya … Adrian Baillargeon beat Mike DiBiase
… Nick Roberts beat Bearcat Wright … Oni Wiki Wiki beat Joe Dusek … Red Bastien beat
Jim Siksay

Minneapolis MN: October 4, 1955
(Aud, att. 2,651) … (Handicap) Adrian Baillargeon beat Yukon Eric (15:27, dq) … Yukon
Eric beat Aldo Bogni (6:23) … Mitsu Arakawa beat George Scott (16:36) … Nick Roberts
beat Oni Wiki Wiki (13:22) … Barney (Chest) Bernard beat Angus Scott (11:29) … Carl
Engstrom drew Red Bastien (30:00)

Minneapolis MN: October 18, 1955
(Aud, att. 3,196) … Butch Levy beat Ike Eakins (21:00) … Referee: Joe Louis … Adrian
Baillargeon beat Johnny Moochy … Carl Engstrom drew Karl Davis (30:00) … Herb Schiff
(as Herb Freeman) beat Aldo Bogni … Red Bastien beat Jim Siksay (28:00)

Minneapolis MN: October 25, 1955
(Aud, att. 3,346) … Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Kalmikoff beat Paul Baillargeon & Adrian
Baillargeon (2-1) … Herb Schiff (as Herb Freeman) beat Karl Davis (2:10) … (Ladies) June
Byers beat Bonnie Watson …  Red Bastien drew Carl Engstrom (30:00)

Minneapolis MN: November 1, 1955
(Aud, att. 5,914) … Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Kalmikoff beat Butch Levy & Herb Schiff (as Herb
Freeman) … Tim Geohagen beat Karl Davis (18:31) … Aldo Bogni drew Nick Roberts (30:
00) … Red Bastien beat Johnny Moochy (dq)

Minneapolis MN: November 15, 1955
(Aud, att. 2,548) … Verne Gagne beat Kinji Shibuya (21:00, cor) … Red Bastien beat Duke
DeMetri … Carl Engstrom beat Roy Rogers … Tim Geohagen beat Johnny Moochy …
NOTE: Some accounts also show: Red Bastien beat Mitsu Arakawa (dq)

Minneapolis MN: November 29, 1955
(Aud) … Red Bastien drew Dave Jons

Minneapolis MN: December 6, 1955
(Aud, att. 3,910) … Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Kalmikoff beat Kinji Shibuya & Mitsu Arakawa …
Tim Geohagen beat Dave Jons (23:04) … Red Bastien drew Herb Schiff (as Herb
Freeman) (30:00)


Research by J Michael Kenyon
Minneapolis Results - 1955