AUGUST 2, 1954 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack O’Reilly and El Toro wrestled to a draw at 30:00 > Women’s Match: Bonnie Watson defeated Joyce Smith (2-0) > Jerry Graham defeated Red McIntyre > Chief Big Heart defeated Jack Steele AUGUST 2, 1956 (THURSDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bibber McCoy and the Zebra Kid wrestled to a draw at 20:00 > Freddie Blassie defeated Lee Grable > Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson versus Don & Red McIntyre ruled a no contest / Notes: The ring
broke during the match between Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson and Don & Red McIntyre, bringing the match to an end.
AUGUST 2, 1976 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tony Charles versus Randy Alls > Les Thornton versus Roberto Soto > Jimmy & Johnny Valiant versus Ken Mantell & Dean Ho > Mark Lewin versus Abdullah the Butcher > Cage Match: Dusty Rhodes versus Pak Song / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Rock Hunter managed Pak
Song and Abdullah the Butcher.
AUGUST 3, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bob Shipp versus Gorgeous Gilpin > Don McIntyre & Jackie Fargo versus Danny Dusek & Chief Chewacki > Johnny Valentine versus Wild Man Zimm / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.
AUGUST 3, 1959 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Adrien Baillargeon versus Skull Murphy > Dickie Gunkel versus Gypsy Joe / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.
AUGUST 3, 1964 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Match: Princess Little Cloud defeated Toni Rose > John & Chris Tolos versus the Scufflin’ Hillbillies ruled a no contest > Texas Death Match: George Harris defeated Joe Scarpa.
...and on this weekend in wrestling:
August 2nd
1980 - Event - Superdome Spectacular
Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, LA
1985 - Harley Race defeated Crusher Blackwell
for the Missouri State Heavyweight title
1992 - Ron Simmons defeated Big Van Vader
for the WCW Heavyweight title
1992 - Brian Christopher defeated Tom Prichard
for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
1993 - The Moondogs defeated
C.W. Bergstrom & Melvin Penrod, Jr.
for the USWA Tag Team title
1998 - Event - Heatwave
Hara Arena, Dayton, OH
2000 - WWF Heavyweight Champion, The Rock
opened a session of the Republican National Convention
August 3rd
1996 - The Gangstas defeated the Eliminators
for the ECW Tag Team title
1997 - Event - SummerSlam
Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford, NJ
1997 - Bret Hart defeated the Undertaker
for the WWF Heavyweight title
1997 - Steve Austin defeated Owen Hart
for the WWF Intercontinental title
August 2nd
Takayuki Iizuka (42)
Jim Neidhart (52)
Harry Smith (22)
August 3rd
Karl Gotch (84)
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