AUGUST 1, 1949 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – AUGUSTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)> Women’s Match: Juanita Coffman defeated Ellen Olsen > Ben Morgan and Johnny Long wrestled to a draw > Don McIntyre defeated the Black Menace (2-1) AUGUST 1, 1960 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Dromo versus the Mighty Yankee / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.
AUGUST 1, 1977 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Richard Blood defeated Ken Dillinger > Jacques Goulet defeated Richard Blood > Don Kernodle defeated the Avenger > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Dick Slater* defeated Mr. Wrestling #1 by disqualification > World Tag Team Title Match: Tony Atlas & Mr. Wrestling #2 defeated Ole & Gene Anderson* to win title.
...and today in wrestling history:
1942 - French Angel defeated Steve Casey
for the AWa World Heavyweight title
1972 - Ray Gunkel died in Savannah,Georgia
after winning the main event against Ox Baker
1994 - Doug Gilbert defeated Brian Christopher
for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
1950 - Born - Bunkhouse Buck (58)
1971 - Born - D-Von Dudley (37)
1974 - Born - Brian Ireland (34)
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