January 6, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Don Kindred d. Kurt Von Poppenheim (2-1, reversed decision)
Doug Donnan drew Frank Faketty (1-1)
Bill Fletcher drew Chico Bonales
Jim Morgan d. Lone Eagle

January 13, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Kurt Von Poppenheim d. (DQ) Don Kindred
Bill Fletcher d. (DQ) Toi Yamato (2-0)
Danno McDonald d. Jim Morgan
Frank Faketty drew Chico Bonales

January 20, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Kurt Von Poppenheim d. (COR) Sugy Hayamaka (intermountain junior heavyweight
champ) (2-1, non-title)
Frank Faketty d. (DQ) Don Kindred (2-0)
Danno McDonald d. Frank James
Chico Bonales drew Jim Morgan

January 27, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Sugy Hayamaka/Frank Faketty d. Tony Borne/Kurt Von Poppenheim (2-1)
Doug Donnan d. Chico Bonales (2-1)
Moe Smith drew Victorio Ochoa

February 3, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
8-man battle royal
Bill Sledge drew Frank Faketty
Doug Donnan d. Victorio Ochoa
Tony Borne d. Bill Fletcher (2-1)

Seventh and eighth men were Sugy Hayamaka and Kurt Von Poppenheim.

February 10, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Sugy Hayamaka/Frank Faketty d. Kurt Von Poppenheim/Tony Borne (2-1)
Leo Wallick drew Jack Kiser (1-1)
Bill Sledge d. Victorio Ochoa

February 19, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory) Friday
Baron Michele Leone (world junior heavyweight champ) d. Tony Borne (2-1)
Sugy Hayamaka drew Bill Sledge (1-1)
Frank Faketty drew Mel Dove
Jack Kiser d. (DQ) Doug Donnan

February 24, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Tony Borne/Doug Donnan d. Jack Kiser/Gino Nicolini (2-1)
Bill Sledge d. (DQ) Mel Dove (2-0)
Frank Faketty drew Tony Ross

March 3, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Gino Nicolini d. Tony Borne (2-1)
Bill Sledge d. Jack Kiser (1-1; Kiser unable to continue)
Chico Bonales d. (DQ) Doug Donnan
Billy Hickson drew Mel Dove

March 10, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
8-man battle royal
Doug Donnan drew Bill Sledge
Tommy Martindale d. Mel Dove (2-1)
Walter Kameroff d. Gino Nicolini (2-1)

Seventh and eighth men were Jack Kiser and Billy Hickson

March 17, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Gino Nicolini d. (DQ) Walter Kameroff (2-1)
Doug Donnan d. Mel Dove (2-0)
Bill Sledge d. Tommy Martindale
Billy Hickson d. Karl Gray

March 24, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Bronko Lubich d. Karl Gray (2-1)
Gregorio Irabarren d. Walter Kameroff (2-1)
Doug Donnan drew Pedro Escobar (1-1)

March 31, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Doug Donnan/Tony Borne d. (DQ) Gregorio Irabarren/Pedro Escobar (2-1)
Jack Kiser d. (DQ) Jack Lipscomb (2-0)
Frank Faketty drew Bronko Lubich

April 7, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Gregorio Irabarren/Pedro Escobar d. (DQ) Tony Borne/Jack Lipscomb (2-1)
Jack Kiser d. Frank Faketty (1-0)
Bronko Lubich d. Roger McCune

April 14, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Gregorio Irabarren d. (DQ) Jack Lipscomb (2-0)
Frank Murdock d. Sugy Hayamaka (intermountain junior heavyweight champ (1-1,
Hayamaka unable to continue)
Chet Wallick d. Roger McCune

April 21 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Sugy Hayamaka d. (DQ) Jack Lipscomb (2-0)
Sky Low Low/Tiger Jackson d. Pee Wee James/Tuffy McCra
Lou Klein d. (DQ) Frankie Murdock
Jack Kiser drew Bronko Lubich

April 28, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
6-man battle royal
Tony Borne d. (DQ) Sugy Hayamaka (2-1)
David Jons d. Gregorio Irabarren (2-0)

Jack Kiser was to wrestle the first-eliminated Lipscomb, but Lipscomb was unable to make
the match.

May 5, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Bill Fletcher (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) d. Tony Borne (2-0)
Buddy Knox d. David Jons (2-1)
Chet Wallick d. Roger McCune

May 12, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Sugy Hayamaka no contest Leo Wallick (1-1)
Buddy Knox d. Bronko Lubich (2-0)
Gypsy Joe d. Tony Borne (1-0)
David Jons d. Frank Faketty

May 19, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Sugy Hayamaka d. (DQ) Leo Wallick (2-1)
Buddy Knox d. Gypsy Joe (1-0)
David Jons d. Bronko Lubich

May 26, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Leo Wallick/Buddy Knox d. David Jons/Logger Larsen (2-1)
Bill Fletcher (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) d. Tony Borne (2-1)
Logger Larsen drew Leo Wallick

June 2, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Sugy Hayamaka d. Leo Wallick (2-0)
David Jons d. Gregorio Irabarren (1-0, Irabarren unable to continue)
Chet Wallick drew Pedro Escobar

June 9, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
Bill Fletcher/Dave Jones d. (DQ) Leo Wallick/Chet Wallick (2-0)
Pedro Escobar d. Frank Faketty (2-0)

June 16, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
David Jons d. Leo Wallick (2-1)
Pedro Escobar d. (DQ) Chet Wallick (2-1)
George Drake drew Jack Kiser

June 23, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
David Jons/Jack Kiser/Bill Fletcher no contest Chet Wallick/George Drake/Tony Ross
(1-1)
Three 20-minute matches between participants

June 30, 1954 Walla Walla, WA (Armory)
David Jons vs. Eric Pedersen
George Drake vs. Luther Lindsay
Jack Kiser vs. Tony Ross

Nothing available on Newspaper Archives for the remainder of 1954


Research by Becky Taylor
Walla Walla Wrestling Results - 1954