Monday, October 6, 2008

Old School 101 - October 6, 2008

OCTOBER 6, 1952 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Moore defeated Mike Clancy > Tarzan White defeated Benny Becker > Don McIntyre & Nick Carter defeated Joe Stalin & Muscles / Notes: During the match between Don McIntyre & Nick Carter and Joe Stalin & Muscles, McIntyre removed Muscles’ mask to identify him as Tiny Mills. This had already been done on October 3, 1952, in Atlanta.

OCTOBER 6, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Charlie Harben versus Frank Townsend > Jack Dillon versus Nick Roberts > Paul Anderson versus Chris Averoff / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.

OCTOBER 6, 1963 (SUNDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – FORT GORDON SPORTS ARENA (Steve Manderson and Fred Hornby – Promoters / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gordon and Tarzan Tyler wrestled to a draw > Chief Big Heart & Chief Little Eagle defeated the Outlaw & the Mighty Hercules by disqualification

OCTOBER 6, 1975 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ron Garvin versus Mike Stallings > Bobby Duncum versus Rocket Monroe > Rip Hawk versus S.D. Jones > Jerry Brisco versus Toru Tanaka > Nikolai Volkoff & Brute Bernard versus Bob Orton, Jr. & Mr. Wrestling #2 / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Gary Hart managed Nikolai Volkoff and Brute Bernard.

...and today in wrestling history:
1982 - Kevin Sullivan defeated Barry Windham
in a tournament final for
the Florida State Heavyweight title

1990 - Jeff Jarrett defeated Dick Slater
for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title

1990 - Doug Gilbert & Tony Anthony defeated
Jeff Jarrett & Jeff Gaylord for the USWA Tag Team title


Bruno Sammartino (63)
Barry Darsow (49)
Manu (24)
Dixie Carter (44)

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