Thursday, September 18, 2008

Old School 101 - September 18, 2008

(courtesy of www.georgiawrestlinghistory.com)

SEPTEMBER 18, 1933 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart – Promoter) > Jake Fulcher versus Speck Hamilton > Bill Hassan versus Frank Sexton > Southern Lightweight Title Match: Jack Ross* versus Ed Malone / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Jack Ross had been billed as Southern Lightweight Champion since May 9, 1933.

SEPTEMBER 18, 1936 (FRIDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – NEW COLISEUM (Bill Metzger – Promoter) > Lon Chaney versus Sammy McClaren > Jack Ross versus Yusef Hussane / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found

SEPTEMBER 18, 1946 (WEDNESDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – AUGUSTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Thurman Copley – Promoter) > Al Massey versus Bibber McCoy > Tom Mahoney & Ben Morgan versus Joe Marsh & Nick Carter / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.

SEPTEMBER 18, 1978 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mr. Saito defeated Roger Howell > The Challenger defeated Steve Regal > Rick Martel defeated the French Angel > Thunderbolt Patterson defeated King Kong Mosca by countout > Dick Slater & Mr. Wrestling #2 defeated Ole Anderson & Ivan Koloff.

...and on this day in wrestling history:

1956 - Fabulous Moolah defeated Judy Grable
in a tournament final for the WWf Women's title

1983 - Jos LeDuc defeted Barry Windham
for the Florida State Heavyweight title

1989 - AWA Tag Team title declared vacant
due to Ken Patera's injury

1993 - Tony Stetson & Johnny Hot Body defeated
Eddie Gilbert & the Dark Patriot by forfeit
for the ECW Tag Team title

1994 - Event - Fall Brawl
Civic Center, Roanoke, VA

1994 - Ricky Steamboat surrenders
the WCW U.S. Heavyweight title
to Steve Austin due to injury

1994 - Hacksaw Jim Duggan defeated Steve Austin
for the WCW U.S. Heavyweight title

1994 - Johnny B. Badd defeated Lord Steven Regal
for the WCW Television title

1995 - Marcus Bagwell & Scotty Riggs defeated
Harlem Heat for the WCW World Tag Team title

1999 - Wife Beater defeated Nick Gage for
the Combat Zone World Heavyweight Title

2002 - Chris Harris & James Storm defeated
Brian Lee & Ron Haris for the NWA Tag Team title


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