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1958
JAN. 2        
MILWAUKEE        
ANGELO POFFO        N. C.

=JAN. 4        
CHICAGO        
& BOBBY MANAGOFF
VS REGGIE LISOWSKI & IVAN THE TERRIBLE        WON

JAN. 8        
MADISON       
IVAN THE TERRIBLE        WON (COR)

JAN. 9        
MILWAUKEE        
ANGELO POFFO        WON (DQ)

JAN. 13        
HAMMOND        
& BOBBY MANAGOFF
VS DON LEO JONATHAN & IVAN THE TERRIBLE            ?

JAN. 15        
BENTON HARBOR        & BOBBY MANAGOFF
VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        DQ (1-2)
                             
1958
JAN. 16        
MILWAUKEE        
JACK WILSON        WON

JAN. 20        
HAMMOND IN        
& BOBBY MANAGOFF
VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI            ?

JAN. 22        
BENTON HARBOR        
HANS SCHMIDT        LOST

JAN. 24        
WAUTOMA        
HANS SCHMIDT        LOST

JAN. 25        
MILWAUKEE        
& VERNE GAGNE & ED CARPENTIER (ATT: 5,280)
VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI & IVAN THE TERRIBLE        WON

JAN. 29        
BENTON HARBOR        & BOBBY MANAGOFF
VS HANS SCHMIDT & ANGELO POFFO        WON

JAN. 31        
CHICAGO        
DICK THE BRUISER        N. C.

FEB. 5        
MADISON WI        
HANS SCHMIDT        LOST (1-2)

FEB. 12        
WATERTOWN, WI        
ANGELO POFFO        DRAW

FEB. 14        
ST LOUIS       
STAN LISOWSKI        WON

=FEB. 15        
CHICAGO        
HANS SCHMIDT        LOST

FEB. 28        
BUFFALO       
MAD MAN MARTIN        WON

MARCH 1        
HAMLITON        & BOBO BRAZIL
VS REGGIE & STAM LISOWSKI        DQ

MARCH 7        
BUFFALO        
PIERRE LASALLE        WON

MARCH 8        
HAMILTON        
& BOBO BRAZIL
VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI            ?  

MARCH 13        
TOLEDO        
HANS SCHMIDT            ?

MARCH 14        
BUFFALO        
FRANK FOZO        WON

MARCH 15        
DUNKIRK-FREDONIA        
JIM BERNARD        WON

MARCH 22   
DUNKIRK-FREDONIA        
& FRANK TOWNSEND
             VS ED & BILL MILLER        LOST (1-2)

MARCH 24        
TORONTO        
& WHIPPER BILLY WATSON
             VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        DRAW

MARCH 27        
TORONTO        
& WHIPPER BILLY WATSON
             VS REGGIE & STAN LOSOWSKI        LOST

MARCH 28        
ST LOUIS        
& BOBBY MANAGOFF
             VS HANS SCHMIDT & MIGHTY ATLAS        DRAW

1958
MARCH 29    
DUNKIRK-FREDONIA        
& LORD ATHOL LAYTON
             VS ED & BILL MILLER        LOST (1-2)

MARCH 31        
NIAGARA FALLS        
BIG BILL MILLER        WON

APRIL 1        
HAMLITON        
& BOBO BRAZIL
             VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        DQ

APRIL 8        
HAMLITON        
& BOBO BRAZIL
VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        DRAW

APRIL 11        
CHICAGO        
VERNE GAGNE BEAT THE BRUISER FOR US TITLE

APRIL 16        
LONDON        
& BOBO BRAZIL
             VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        LOST

APRIL 17        
TORONTO        
& WHIPPER WATSON
             VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        WON

APRIL 23        
SYRACUSE        
& PAT O’CONNOR
VS ART NEILSON & BARON GATTONI        WON (2-1)

APRIL 24        
TORONTO        
& WHIPPER WATSON
             VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        DRAW

APRIL 25        
BUFFALO        
WALLY GREB        WON

APRIL 28        
WHITBY, ONTARIO        
GENE KINISKI            ?

MAY 1        
TORONTO        
& WHIPPER WATSON
VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        WON (DQ)

MAY 2        
SYRACUSE        
& BOBO BRAZIL (ATT: 663)
VS ED & DAN MILLER        WON (DQ)

MAY 6        
HAMLITON        
& WHIPPER WATSON
VS BILL & ED MILLER        WON.

MAY 8        
TORONTO        
& YUKON ERIC
VS BILL & ED MILLER            ?.

MAY 9        
BUFFALO        
DAN MILLER        WON

MAY 16        
BUFFALO        
FRED ATKINS        WON

MAY 23        
WINNIPEG        
& BRONKO NAGURSKI
VS FRITZ VON ERICH & HANS HERMANN        LOST

MAY 24        
WHITBY        
& FARMER BOY (CANADIAN TC)
VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI            ?

MAY 30        
CINCINNATI        
& VERNE GAGNE
VS ANGELO POFFO & BRONKO LUBICH        DRAW

1958
JUNE 4        
ANGOLA        
ANGELO POFFO (MIDWEST TITLE)            ?

JUNE 6        
CHICAGO        
IVAN THE TERRIBLE        WON

JUNE 7        
FT WAYNE       
ANGELO POFFO            ?

JUNE 18        
MANCE PARK        
HANS SCHMIDT        WON

JUNE 19        
FT WAYNE        
HANS SCHMIDT            ?

JUNE 20        
BUFFALO        
& VIC CHRISTY
VS IVAN & KAROL KALMIKOFF        LOST

AUG. 14        
TORONTO        
DAN MILLER        WON (DQ)

AUG. 15        
BUFFALO        
KILLER KARL KULASKI        WON

AUG. 19        
OSHAWA        & DARA SINGH
VS BOB ORTON & KARL KULASKI        WON

AUG. 21        
TORONTO        
REFEREE NWA WC DICK HUTTON VS LOU THESZ.

SEPT. 2        
OSHAWA        
& BOBO BRAZIL
             VS BILL & ED MILLER            ?

SEPT. 5        
BUFFALO        
DICK BEYER        DRAW

SEPT. 8        
LETHBRIDGE AB        
CHRIS TOLOS        DCOR

SEPT. 9        
EDMONTON        
10 MAN BATTLE ROYAL

SEPT. 11        
REGINA SK        
CHRIS TOLOS        LOST

SEPT. 12        
CALGARY       
BOB ORTON        WON

SEPT. 15        
LETHBRIDGE AB        
CHRIS TOLOS        WON (DQ)

SEPT. 17        
SASKATOON        
BOB ORTON        WON

SEPT. 18        
REGINA        
CHRIS TOLOS        DQ  

SEPT. 25        
MILWAUKEE        
BORIS VOLKOFF        N. C.

SEPT. 27        
MILWAUKEE        
& EDOUARD CARPENTIER & ROY MCCLARTY
(ATT: 3,360)
VS HANS SCHMIDT & BORIS & NICOLI VOLKOFF        LOST

OCT. 1        
TOLEDO        
DICK THE BRUISER        WON (DQ)

OCT. 10        
BELOIT, WI        
VERNE GAGNE            ?

OCT. 14        
SIOUX CITY        
DON LEO JONATHAN (US TITLE)            ?

OCT. 15        
RACINE WI        
RAY MCCLARTY        DRAW (1-1)

1958
OCT. 17        
CHICAGO       
IVAN THE TERRIBLE        WON

OCT. 18        
MILWAUKEE        
IVAN THE TERRIBLE        WON

OCT. 22        
BENTON HARBOR        
ANGELO POFFO        COR

OCT. 23        
SHEBOYGAN WI        
BORIS VOLKOFF        WON (DQ)

OCT. 29        
SIOUX CITY        
& VERNE GAGNE
             VS BORIS & NICOLI VOLKOFF        NO SHOW

OCT. 29        
TOLEDO        
HANS SCHMIDT        WON (2-0).

OCT. 30        
MILWAUKEE        
HANS SCHMIDT        N. C.  

NOV. 1        
OMAHA        
HANS SCHMIDT        WON (2-1)
             (ATT: 1,968  $2,372.75)

NOV. 4        
INDIANAPOLIS        
JOHNNY ACE        WON

NOV. 5        
TOLEDO        
VERNE GAGNE            ?

NOV. 7        
CHICAGO        
VERNE GAGNE        DRAW

NOV. 8        
OMAHA        
HANS SCHMIDT            ?  

NOV. 12        
TOLEDO        
HANS SCHMIDT        WON (2-1).

NOV. 15        
OMAHA                         
VERNE GAGNE (WORLD & US TITLES WIN)        WON

NOV. 21        
SALT LAKE CITY        
ROY SHIRE            ?

NOV. 22        
OMAHA        
DICK THE BRUISER (OMAHA WC)        WON (DQ)
               (ATT: 3,515  $4,265—SNYDER PLAYED HEEL TO BRUISER’S FACE.)

NOV. 27        
INDIANAPOLIS        
BILL LONGSON        WON (DQ)
      (PROMOTER : BALK ESTES BRUISER/YUKON ERIC DREW 8,530 & $20,293)  

DEC. 2        
OMAHA        
THE BRUISER (OMAHA WC-DEATH MATCH) WON
             (ATT: 6,745)

DEC. 4        
CLEVELAND        
& ILIO DIPAOLO
             VS MIKE & DOC GALLAGHER        LOST

DEC. 6        
ANDERSON, IN        
ANGELO POFFO            ?

DEC. 16        
OMAHA        
YUKON ERIC (OMAHA WC?)        WON
             (ATT: 1,930)

DEC. 17        
MADISON        
ANGELO POFFO                                          WON (DQ 2-0)
             (POFFO SUBBED FOR BRUISER)

DEC. 18        
CLEVELAND        
DICK THE BRUISER        DRAW
             (ATT: 3,019)

1958
DEC. 27        
CINCINNATI        
ANGELO POFFO (US TITLE LOSS)        LOST

1959
JAN. 7        
MADISON        
HANS SCHMIDT (US TITLE)        WON (2-1)

JAN. 8        
CLEVELAND        
BARON GALLAGHER        WON

JAN. 10        
OMAHA        
MITSU ARAKAWA (OMAHA WC)        WON (DQ)
             (ATT: 5,780)

JAN. 21        
MADISON        
& ROY & DON MCCLARTY
     VS BORIS & NICOLI VOLKOFF & ANGELO POFFO     CANCELLED (SNOW)

JAN. 23        
CINCINNATI        
ANGELO POFFO (US TITLE)            ?
             (POFFO BILLED AS CHAMPION.)

JAN. 24        
INDIANAPOLIS        
WILD BILL LONGSON        WON
(A MAIN EVENT TAG WITH BRUISER/POFFO VS ERIC/MANAGOFF DREW 10,304 &
$23,171 WITH 3,000 TURNED AWAY.)

JAN. 27        
LINCOLN NE        
DICK THE BRUISER (OMAHA WC)        WON (DQ)
             (ATT: 2,145)

FEB. 2        
CINCINNATI        
ANGELO POFFO (US TITLE)        LOST

FEB. 4        
MADISON        
GINO ANGELO (US TITLE)            ?

FEB. 6        
ST LOUIS        
ANGELO POFFO        DRAW

FEB. 18        
KOKOMO IN        
ANGELO POFFO (US TITLE)        WON (DQ)

FEB. 18        
RACINE WI        
ANGELO POFFO            ?

FEB. 26        
CLEVELAND        
JIM WRIGHT        WON

MARCH 6        
CHICAGO        
& VERNE GAGNE & ANTONINO ROCCA
VS THE BRUISER & REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        WON

MARCH 7        
CINCINNATI        
& YUKON ERIC (ATT: 15,299--$25,402—ARENA RECORD)
VS ANGELO POFFO & BRONKO LUBICH    ?

MARCH 18        
TOLEDO        
BARON GATTONI        WON

MARCH 26        
CINCINNATI        
ANGELO POFFO (US TITLE)            ?

1959
MARCH 31        INDIANAPOLIS        JOHNNY DOYLE TEAMED WITH JIM BARNETT TO
FORM A CORPORATION WITH FRANK TUNNEY AND KOHLER TO RUN OUT OF
INDIANAPOLIS, WITH AN EYE ON DENVER, DETROIT, CINCINNATI, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
LATER HE AGAIN ATTEMPT TO RUN IN LOS ANGELES AGAINST CAL EATON’S OLD
OLYMPIC PROMOTION.  THIS WAS AN EARLY ATTEMPT TO CREATE A NATIONAL  
PROMOTION USING THE BRUISER (UNDER A 3 YEAR CONTRACT WITH BARNETT) &
LATER WILBUR SNYDER.
                
APRIL 2        
ANDERSON IN        
BRONKO LUBICH        WON

APRIL 10        
CHICAGO        
BOB KONOVSKY        WON (2-1)

APRIL 11        
DETROIT          
ANGELO POFFO (US TITLE) (ATT: 16,226--$27,316.50)        LOST (1-2)
                                            (DOYLE/BARNETT’S FIRST CARD IN DETROIT.)

APRIL 23        
FORT WAYNE        
RAY SHIRE (STEVENS?)        WON (2-0)

APRIL 30        
ANDERSON        
& BOBBY MANAGOFF (ATT: NEAR SELLOUT 1,200)
             VS RAY & ROY SHIRE                                WON (DQ 1-2)

MAY 2        
DETROIT        
ANGELO POFFO (US TITLE WIN)        WON
             (ATT: 11,635--$24,345)

MAY 7        
FORT WAYNE        
DICK THE BRUISER        WON (DQ)

MAY 14        
FORT WAYNE        
DICK THE BRUISER (US TITLE)        WON
             (ATT: 5,000)

MAY 15        
INDIANAPOLIS       
GINO ANGELO        WON

MAY 22        
SHARPSVILLE IN        
DICK THE BRUISER            ?

MAY 23        
DETROIT        
DICK THE BRUISER (US TITLE LOSS)        LOST

MAY 30        
CINCINNATI        
& VERNE GAGNE
VS ANGELO POFFO & BRONKO LUBICH        DRAW
& VERNE GAGNE
VS NICOLI & BORIS VOLKOFF        DRAW

JUNE 4        
CLEVELAND        
& BOBO BRAZIL
VS REGGIE & STAN LISOWSKI        LOST

JUNE 13        
DETROIT        
DICK THE BRUISER (US TITLE)            ?
                         (ATT: 16,493   $42,723  MICHIGAN INDOOR RECORD)  

JUNE 20        
ANGELA, IN        
DICK THE BRUISER (US TITLE)            ?

JULY 3        
INDIANAPOLIS        
& RAY GUNKEL
             VS THE BRUISER & ANGELO POFFO        N. C.

JULY 11        
ANGOLA        
& COWBOY BOB ELLIS
VS ROY & RAY SHIRE            ?

1959
JULY 17        
CHICAGO        
& VERNE GAGNE
VS THE BRUISER & KARL KARLSSON        WON

JULY 18        
DETROIT        
HANS HERMANN        WON

JULY 25        
OMAHA        
DICK THE BRUISER (OMAHA WC WIN??)        WON
             (ATT: 7,613)

AUG. 6        
INDIANAPOLIS        THE SHIRE BROTHERS WON TOURN FINAL OVER BRUISER &
POFFO TO WIN NWA WTC.

AUG. 7        
SPENCER IN        
HANS HERMANN            ?

AUG. 8        
OMAHA        
COWBOY BOB ELLIS (OMAHA WC)        DQ

AUG. ?        
CINCINNATI ?        
MITSU ARAKAWA (US TITLE LOSS) ?        LOST

AUG. 18        
ANDERSON IN        
DICK THE BRUISER            ?

AUG. 27        
LOGANSPORT        
DICK THE BRUISER            ?

SEPT. 4        
DETROIT        
KILLER LISOWSKI        WON
         (US CHAMP BRUISER BEATING VERNE GAGNE DREW 15,998 & $39,237.75)

SEPT. 8        
SPENCER IN        
THE CRUSHER             ?

SEPT. 17        
FORT WAYNE        
MITSU ARAKAWA (US TITLE???)        LOST

SEPT. 18        
DENVER        
DICK THE BRUISER (US TITLE LOSS)        LOST

SEPT. 26        
DETROIT        
& VERNE GAGNE
VS THE BRUISER & KILLER LISOWSKI        WON (DQ)

OCT. 1        
FORT WAYNE        
MITSU ARAKAWA        DDQ

OCT. 3        
OMAHA                 
DR. X (BILL MILLER) (OMAHA WORLD TITLE LOSS) COR (UTC)
             (ATT: 8,114--$11,029—SNYDER ENDED UP IN COUNTRY HOSPITAL.)  

OCT. 15        
FORT WAYNE        
& DON EAGLE
VS HANS SCHMIDT & MITSU ARAKAWA        LOST

OCT. 21        
RACINE, WI        
ANGELO POFFO        WON (DQ).

OCT. 23        
CHICAGO        
CRUSHER LISOWSKI        WON

OCT. 24        
DENVER               
THE BRUISER (US TITLE WIN—JIU-JITSU MATCH)        WON (5-3)

OCT. 24        
BOSTON        
& VERNE GAGNE
VS THE BRUISER & THE CRUSHER        LOST

OCT. 31        
SPENCER, IN        
GORGEOUS GEORGE            ?

1959
NOV. 13        
CHICAGO        
GORGEOUS GEORGE                                 WON (DQ 2-0)
(ATT: 3,202 $8,900.50)

NOV. 25        
DENVER        
REGGIE LISOWSKI (US TITLE)        WON (DQ)
             (ATT: 3,000)

NOV. 26        
CLEVELAND        
& BOBO BRAZIL
VS ED & DAN MILLER        WON

DEC. 11        
DENVER        
& VERNE GAGNE
VS ROY & RAY SHIRE        LOST

DEC. 12        
OMAHA        
DR. X (OMAHA WC?)        LOST

DEC. 18        
SALT LAKE CITY        
LOU PLUMMER            ?



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