Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Old School 101 - July 15, 2008

(courtesy www.georgiawrestlinghistory.com)




JULY 15, 1936 (WEDNESDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – NEW COLISEUM (Bill Metzger – Promoter) > Charlie Keene defeated Tiger Rollins (2-1) > Honey Boy Hackney and Yusef Hussane wrestled to a draw.

JULY 15, 1957 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mike Clancy and Angelo Poffo wrestled to a draw > Nick Roberts defeated Bronko Lubich by disqualification > Bibber McCoy defeated Kurt Von Brawner > Angelo Poffo, Kurt Von Brawner & Bronko Lubich defeated Nick Roberts, Mike Clancy & Bibber McCoy (2-1) / Notes: Bronko Lubich managed Angelo
Poffo.

...and on this day in wrestling history:

1915 - Joe Stecher defeated Charlie Cutler
for the World Heavyweight title

1983 - Ric Flair defeated David Von Erich
in a tournament final for the
Missouri State Heavyweight title

1986 - Outlaw Ron Bass defeted Kendal Windham
for the Florida State Heavyweight title

1991 - Jeff Jarrett & Robert Fuller
defeated the Barroom Brawlers
for the USWA Tag Team title

1996 - Brickhouse Brown & Reggie B. Fine
defeated Flex Kavana & Bart Sawyer
for the USWA Tag Team title

2001 - The Boogie Knights defeated The Hit Squad
for the USA Pro-Wrestling Tag Team Titles

2001 - Ken Sweeney defeated The Masked Maniac
for the USA Pro-Wrestling U.S. Heavyweight Title

2002 - Vince McMAhon introduces former rival,
Eric Bischoff as the General Manager of Raw





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