| CARDS & RESULTS: 1930-39 |
| 1930-39 |
| OCTOBER - DECEMBER |
| 1933 |
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| 1933 OCTOBER 2 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > US Light Heavyweight Title Match: George Romanoff versus Harry Nixon / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. It is unclear as to the origin of the US Light Heavyweight Title, and who was the defending champion in the match between George Romanoff and Harry Nixon. OCTOBER 2 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > George Harben and Leo Jeffers wrestled to a draw > Southern Lightweight Title Match: Jim Hesslyn defeated Jack Ross* by disqualification > Kid McCoy defeated Speck Hamilton / Notes: Jack Ross had been billed as Southern Lightweight Champion since May 9, 1933. Following the match between Jack Ross and Jim Hesslyn, the Southern Lightweight Title was held up pending a rematch on October 9, 1933. OCTOBER 3 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Casey Berger and Joe DeVito wrestled to a draw at 60:00 > Pat OShocker defeated Frank Speer by disqualification (2-1) / Notes: It was reported that a moment of silence was held for Young Stribling, who died on October 2, 1933 in a motorcycle accident. OCTOBER 9 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Boxer versus Wrestler Match: Bill Crussell versus Frankie Allen > Frank Remille versus John Dameron > John Mauldin versus Wayne Coleman > George Harben versus Tarzan Jordan / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. OCTOBER 9 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > George Romanoff versus Dutch Green > Southern Lightweight Title Match: Jack Ross defeated Jim Hesslyn / Notes: George Romanoff and Dutch Green were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. Jack Ross had been billed as Southern Lightweight Champion since May 9, 1933, but the title had been held up on October 2, 1933, pending this rematch. Ross also reportedly won a $250 prize with the win. OCTOBER 10 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Frank Speer defeated Jack Zarnas at 20:00 (2-0) > John Pesek defeated Paul Jones (2-0) OCTOBER 10 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA CENTER HILL ARENA (J.E. McKee Promoter) > Johnnie Mooneyham versus Smitty Anderson > Sammy Miller versus Bob Anderson > George Harben versus Son Almand / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. It was reported that this was the last card of the season for J.E. McKee. OCTOBER 12 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Atlanta Police Department Promoters) > Boxing Match: Jackie Lutz versus Ben Brown > Boxing Match: Battling Bozo versus Leo Nahlik > Marvan Thomas versus Dudley Etheridge > Elmo Glenn versus Tarzan Jordan > Dutch Green versus Young Americus > George Romanoff versus Sammy Miller / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. It was reported that Leo Nahlik was a detective with the Atlanta Police Department, and that the match between Marvan Thomas and Dudley Etheridge was for the police wrestling championship. E.R. Williamson, a physical instructor with the A.P.D., was credited as being a referee for this card. It was also reported that the A.P.D. band performed. OCTOBER 13 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Bob Anderson versus Red Powell > George Romanoff versus Son Almand / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a boxing match and an amateur wrestling match between two good lightweight wrestlers, but no details were provided following the card. OCTOBER 13 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Womens Match: Mildred Duncan versus Dorothy Steele > The Masked Marvel defeated John Mauldin > Dutch Green versus Sammy Miller / Notes: Aside from the match between John Mauldin and the Masked Marvel, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. OCTOBER 16 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA HOWELL MILL ARENA (F.P. Owens Promoter) > John Lewis versus Whitey Patterson > Dan George versus Son Almand / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. OCTOBER 16 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > George Romanoff versus Dutch Green > Southern Lightweight Title Match: Jack Ross* versus Dick Lever / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Jack Ross had been billed as Southern Lightweight Champion since May 9, 1933. OCTOBER 17 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Milo Steinborn defeated Dick Lever > Dick Daviscourt defeated Chief Chewacki by disqualification (2-1) OCTOBER 19 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA MORELAND ARENA (Red Terry Promoter) > Gene Miller versus Pete Rogers > George Harben versus Hugh Winn / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a womens match and another wrestling match, but no details were provided following the card. It was reported that this was the last outdoor wrestling card of the season. OCTOBER 20 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Bob Anderson versus Red Dugan > Wesley Brownlee versus the Masked Marvel > Bill Crussell defeated Young Americus > Ted Radcliffe versus Sammy Miller / Notes: Aside from the match between Bill Crussell and Young Americus, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. It was reported that Wesley Brownlee had represented the southeastern United States in Olympic tryouts a few years ago. OCTOBER 23 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Whitey Patterson defeated Pete Rogers > Jack McAdams defeated Wayne Coleman > Jim Hesslyn defeated George Harben OCTOBER 23 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Shorty Boyd defeated Young Holmes > George Romanoff versus Joe Teller > Harmot Hassan defeated Jack Fulton (2-0) / Notes: George Romanoff and Joe Teller were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. OCTOBER 24 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tom Marvin defeated Dick Lever at 60:00 > Paul Jones defeated Frank Speer (2-1) OCTOBER 26 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA BROOKHAVEN AMERICAN LEGION ARENA (American Legion Promoters) > Monroe Sparks versus the Masked Marvel > John Dameron versus Gene Miller > Bill Crussell versus Elmo Glenn / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. OCTOBER 27 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Bob Anderson versus Dink Almand > Jack Doyle versus Harry Nixon / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also another wrestling match and a boxing match, but no details were provided following the card. OCTOBER 27 (FRIDAY) AUGUSTA, GA NEW COLISEUM (Tommy Teague Promoter) > Fred Koloff versus Leo Alexander > Cleve Walsh versus Ed Malone / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. OCTOBER 27 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Jack McAdams versus Bill Ward > Young Americus versus Tarzan Jordan > Hugh Winn defeated Bill Crussell by disqualification / Notes: Hugh Winn was being billed as the Georgia Light Heavyweight Champion. It is unclear as to how Winn came to be recognized as champion. The last reference we have shows B.B. White being billed as champion on June 26, 1933. Winn won his match with Bill Crussell when the latter got into a brawl with referee Dan George and was disqualified. There was also a boxing match, but no details were provided following the card. OCTOBER 30 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Bill Collins versus John Mauldin > Harry Nixon versus Young Americus > Dutch Green defeated Pancho Villa / Notes: Aside from the match between Dutch Green and Pancho Villa, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. It was reported that Young Americus challenged Green. There was also a strongman performance by Hans Wagner. OCTOBER 30 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA HOWELL MILL ARENA (F.P. Owens Promoter) > George Harben versus Dan George / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. OCTOBER 30 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Sammy Miller defeated Joe Teller (2-1) > George Romanoff defeated Jack Ross (2-0) / Notes: Kid Brown also reportedly won a match on this card, but his opponent was not referenced. NOVEMBER 1 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Paul Jones and Milo Steinborn wrestled to a draw at 60:00 > Chief Chewacki defeated Tom Marvin (2-1) / Notes: Paul Jones substituted for Pat OShocker in the match against Milo Steinborn. NOVEMBER 3 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Pancho Villa versus Dink Almand > Sammy Miller versus Son Almand > US Light Heavyweight Title Match: George Romanoff* versus Harry Nixon / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. It is unclear as to how George Romanoff came to be recognized as US Light Heavyweight Champion, but we have a record of a match for this title between him and Harry Nixon on October 2, 1933. NOVEMBER 3 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Sammy Miller versus John Mauldin > Dan George versus Bill Crussell / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. It was reported that Sammy Miller put up $50 that he could defeat John Mauldin. NOVEMBER 6 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Hans Wagner defeated Pancho Villa > Sammy Miller defeated Harry Nixon > Young Americus defeated Dutch Green / Notes: It was reported that 2,000 were in attendance for this card. NOVEMBER 6 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Inman Rabon defeated Kid Whaley > Tarzan Jordan defeated Joe Morelli (2-0) > Jim Hesslyn defeated George Romanoff NOVEMBER 7 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA HOWELL MILL ARENA (F.P. Owens Promoter) > Sam Rivers versus Pat OBrien > Pancho Villa versus Young Americus > Sammy Miller versus Harry Nixon / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. NOVEMBER 8 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Russell defeated Tom Marvin at 60:00 > Darna Ostapovich defeated Milo Steinborn at 44:00 (2-1) / Notes: It was reported that Darna Ostapovich was the latest find of Billy Sandow. NOVEMBER 9 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > Harry Nixon versus Pancho Villa > George Romanoff and George Harben wrestled to a draw / Notes: Harry Nixon and Pancho Villa were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. NOVEMBER 10 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Red Dugan versus Young Thomas > Pancho Villa versus Dink Almand > Harry Nixon versus Son Almand / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. NOVEMBER 10 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Bob Anderson versus Pancho Villa > Dutch Green versus Young Americus > George Romanoff versus George Harben / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a boxing match, but no details were provided following the card. NOVEMBER 11 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA PLUNKETS ARENA (Charles Plunkets Promoter) > Wesley Brownlee versus Pancho Villa > Bill Ward versus Foy Rivers > Dutch Green versus Young Americus > George Romanoff versus Son Almand / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. NOVEMBER 13 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Jack McAdams defeated John Dameron > Bill Crussell defeated John Mauldin > Young Stecher defeated Son Almand / Notes: No attendance was reported, but it was noted as being one of the largest crowds of the season. It was also reported that this was the local debut of Young Stecher. NOVEMBER 13 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Jake Fulcher defeated Kid Whaley > Sammy Marcovich defeated Kid Brown > Giovanni Balbo defeated Sammy Cohen (2-0) > George Romanoff defeated Joe Ricco (2-0) NOVEMBER 14 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Karl Sarpolis defeated Jack Zarnas at 60:00 > Darna Ostapovich defeated Chief Chewacki (2-0) NOVEMBER 15 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > Bill Cowan versus Wesley Brownlee / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There were also other wrestling matches, but no details were provided following the card. There was also a strongman performance by Al-Vini, billed as the Spanish Hercules. NOVEMBER 16 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > Dan George versus Bob Ruble > US Light Heavyweight Title Match: George Romanoff* versus Young Americus / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Young Americus was billed as the New England Champion. George Romanoff had been billed as US Light Heavyweight Champion since November 3, 1933. There was also a strongman performance by Al-Vini, billed as the Spanish Hercules, offering $500 to anyone who can produce a steel bar he cannot bend. Red Dugan was credited as being a referee for this card. NOVEMBER 17 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Boxing Match: Big Simpson versus Battling Almand > George Harben versus Dan George > George Romanoff defeated Bill Crussell / Notes: Aside from the match between George Romanoff and Bill Crussell, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. It was reported that Big Simpson and Battling Almand were town rivals. George Romanoff vowed to shave his beard if he lost the match against Bill Crussell. NOVEMBER 20 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Nick Verghiotes versus Young Stecher > Bill Crussell versus Frank Remille > Bob Anderson versus Whitey Patterson / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a strongman performance by Al-Vini, billed as the Spanish Hercules. NOVEMBER 20 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Jake Fulcher defeated Joe Ward (2-0) > Yusef Hussane defeated Bull Smith (2-0) > George Romanoff defeated Jim Hesslyn NOVEMBER 21 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA HOWELL MILL ARENA (F.P. Owens Promoter) > Whitey Patterson versus Pat Austin > John Dameron versus Young Americus > George Romanoff versus John Mauldin / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. NOVEMBER 21 (TUESDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Boxing Match: Bill Denny and Harold Hodgins > Pat Williams versus Pat OBrien > Wesley Brownlee versus the Masked Marvel > Bob Anderson versus Red Dugan / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There were also three amateur wrestling matches, but no details were provided following the card. Bill Denny and Harold Hodgins were reported to be two young locals. NOVEMBER 22 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Baffert defeated Jack Zarnas at 60:00 > Darna Ostapovich defeated Dick Daviscourt by disqualification (2-1) NOVEMBER 24 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Frank Remille versus Glenn Cowan > Wayne Coleman versus Whitey Patterson > John Mauldin versus Eddie Pope / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. NOVEMBER 24 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Bill Collins versus Young Thomas > Dan George versus Charlie Harben > George Harben versus Swede Hanson / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. NOVEMBER 27 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Whitey Patterson versus Whirlwind Thomas > Hugh Winn defeated Wayne Coleman > Bill Crussell defeated Eddie Wagner / Notes: Whitey Patterson and Whirlwind Thomas were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. Hugh Winn was still being billed as the Georgia Light Heavyweight Champion. Bulldog Gust was introduced to the crowd and promptly issued a challenge to George Romanoff. There was also a strongman competition between Hans Wagner and Al-Vini, billed as the Spanish Hercules. NOVEMBER 27 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Jake Fulcher versus Inman Rabon > Jim Trepham versus Bull Smith > George Romanoff versus Yusef Hussane / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a battle royal advertised for this card. NOVEMBER 28 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > Jim Zbyszko versus Young Thomas > John Mauldin versus Jack McAdams > George Harben versus Young Americus > George Romanoff versus Bill Collins / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a strongman performance by Al-Vini, billed as the Spanish Hercules. NOVEMBER 29 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ted Radcliffe and Doc McAdams wrestled to a draw at 15:00 > Pat OShocker defeated Al Baffert at 27:00 > Dick Daviscourt defeated Pat OShocker (2-1) / Notes: Pat OShocker substituted for Chief Chewacki in the match with Al Baffert. Chewacki had been injured in an automobile accident. It was reported that a coin toss determined whether OShocker or Dick Daviscourt would fill in for him against Baffert. NOVEMBER 30 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA EAST ATLANTA ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > Jim Zbyszko versus Young Thomas > Bill Collins versus Young Americus > Dan George versus Charlie Harben / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. NOVEMBER 30 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > Ambrose Cole versus Young Gotch > John Mauldin versus Son Almand > George Romanoff versus Milo Hanson / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. George Romanoff was still being billed as the US Light Heavyweight Champion. There was also a battle royal, but no details were provided following the card. DECEMBER 1 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Robert Owens versus Smitty Anderson > Eddie Wagner versus Glenn Cowan > John Mauldin versus Young Hansel / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a boxing match, but no details were provided following the card. DECEMBER 1 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Ten-Round Boxing Match: Speedy Freeman versus Speedy Middlebrooks > Pat Williams versus Alton Woods > Bob Anderson versus Young Americus > Winner Take All Match (No Holds Barred): George Romanoff versus Bill Crussell / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a strongman performance by Al-Vini, billed as the Spanish Hercules. Jack Atkinson was credited as being a referee for this card. DECEMBER 4 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Boxing Match: Billy Hooper versus Battling Moon > Eddie Wagner versus Bill Collins > Hugh Winn versus Bulldog Gust > Tony Padrone defeated Bill Crussell / Notes: Aside from the match between Tony Padrone and Bill Crussell, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. It was reported that Bulldog Gust was a 28-year veteran with some 2,800 matches in his record. Gust challenged to take on George Romanoff and any other wrestler on the same night, agreeing to forfeit his pay if he failed to throw them both. DECEMBER 4 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA HOWELL MILL ARENA (F.P. Owens Promoter) > Jack McAdams versus Young Thomas > Wayne Coleman versus John Mauldin / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 4 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Jake Fulcher versus Inman Rabon > Jim Hesslyn versus Yusef Hussane > Southern Lightweight Title Match: Jack Ross* versus George Romanoff / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Jack Ross had been billed as Southern Lightweight Champion since May 9, 1933. DECEMBER 5 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > Jack Atkinson versus Young Americus > George Harben versus Tarzan Jordan > John Mauldin versus Son Almand / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. George Romanoff also appeared and performed a demonstration of wrestling techniques. DECEMBER 6 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Pete Sauer defeated Dick Daviscourt (2-1) > Pete Sauer defeated Frank Speer / Notes: Pete Sauer substituted for Al Baffert in the match with Frank Speer. DECEMBER 7 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > Red Dugan versus Red Powell > John Mauldin versus Young Americus > Winner Take All Match (No TL): George Harben versus Son Almand / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a bean bag battle royal, but no details were provided following the card. Bulldog Mallory was introduced to the crowd, whereas he challenged anyone near his weight to wrestle. DECEMBER 7 (THURSDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Tony Padrone versus Eddie Wagner > George Romanoff versus Bulldog Gust / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Jack Atkinson was also scheduled, but no details were provided following the card. DECEMBER 8 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Pat Austin versus Jack McAdams > Bob Anderson versus Gorilla Tucker > Leon Fuller versus Red Dugan > Whitey Patterson versus Young Gotch / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 11 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Bulldog Mallory versus Gorilla Tucker > Bulldog Gust versus Tarzan Jordan > Tony Padrone defeated Hugh Winn / Notes: Aside from the match between Tony Padrone and Hugh Winn, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. It was reported that Padrone was claiming both the Georgia Light Heavyweight Title and the Southern Light Heavyweight Title. It is unclear as to how he came to be recognized as such. The last reference we have for the Georgia Light Heavyweight Title shows Winn being billed as champion on November 27, 1933. The origin of the Southern Light Heavyweight Title is unclear to us at this time. DECEMBER 11 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Stanley Buresch versus Eddie Chebera > Cyclone Copley versus Bull Smith / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 12 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > Young Americus versus Bulldog Gust > George Harben versus John Mauldin > George Romanoff versus Son Almand / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 12 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA HOWELL MILL ARENA (Robert Owens Promoter) > Jack Atkinson versus Smitty Anderson > Eddie Wagner versus Red Powell > Dave Terrell versus Whitey Patterson / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Robert Owens took over as promoter from his brother F.P. Owens. DECEMBER 12 (TUESDAY) EAST POINT, GA EAST POINT MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Al Stecher Promoter) > Ronnie McDuffie versus Bill Collins > Bill Crussell versus Elmo Glenn > Al Stecher versus Dan George / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 13 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Babe Caddock defeated Tony Catalino by disqualification > Frank Speer defeated Jack Russell at 46:00 > Blue Sun Jennings defeated Tom Marvin at 37:00 DECEMBER 14 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA EAST ATLANTA ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > Sammy Miller versus Eddie Wagner > Harry Nixon versus John Mauldin > George Harben versus Dan George / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 14 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > Jack Atkinson versus Red Powell > Elmo Glenn versus Young Americus > George Romanoff versus Bulldog Mallory / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 15 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Johnnie Mooneyham versus Lloyd Brown > Eddie Wagner versus Gorilla Tucker / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also another wrestling match and a boxing match, but no details were provided following the card. DECEMBER 15 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Bill Collins versus Wesley Brownlee > Bill Crussell versus Sammy Miller > Gus Pappas versus Young Americus / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 18 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Eddie Wagner versus Gorilla Tucker > Wayne Coleman versus Bulldog Gust > Tony Padrone defeated Sammy Miller / Notes: Aside from the match between Tony Padrone and Sammy Miller, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. DECEMBER 18 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Stanley Buresch defeated George Romanoff > Eddie Chebera defeated Bull Smith > Speck Hamilton defeated Kid Whaley (2-0) > Eddie Chebera defeated Cyclone Copley by disqualification / Notes: Jack Ross was the special referee for the match between Eddie Chebera and Cyclone Copley. DECEMBER 19 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > Bill Cowan versus Eddie Wagner > Sammy Miller defeated Bob Anderson > Harry Nixon versus Young Americus / Notes: Aside from the match between Sammy Miller and Bob Anderson, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. DECEMBER 20 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Frank Speer defeated Henry Piers at 56:00 > Andy Rascher and Babe Caddock wrestled to a draw at 30:00 > Blue Sun Jennings defeated Frank Judson DECEMBER 21 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA EAST ATLANTA ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > Bill Cowan versus Eddie Wagner > Sammy Miller versus Ambrose Cole > George Romanoff versus Dutch Green / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 21 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > Harry Nixon versus John Mauldin > Bill Collins versus Son Almand > George Harben versus Dan George / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 22 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Tony Padrone versus Dutch Green > George Romanoff versus Sammy Miller > Bill Crussell versus Young Americus / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 22 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > John Dameron versus Foy Rivers > Frank Remille versus Red Powell > Eddie Pope versus Bob Ruble / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a boxing match, but no details were provided following the card. DECEMBER 22 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Lloyd Brown versus Pat Williams > Bob Anderson versus Eddie Wagner > Tarzan Jordan versus Bulldog Gust > Hugh Winn versus Wendell Hicks / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. For publicity, Wendell Hicks gave a strength demonstration earlier in the day, allowing a car to run over him. DECEMBER 26 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > John Mauldin defeated Eddie Wagner > Tony Padrone and Son Almand wrestled to a draw > Bull Smith defeated Red Dugan > Harry Nixon defeated Sammy Miller DECEMBER 26 (TUESDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > Jimmy Wallich defeated Cyclone Copley (2-1) > Southern Lightweight Title Match: Jack Ross* defeated Eddie Chebera / Notes: Jack Ross had been billed as Southern Lightweight Champion since May 9, 1933. DECEMBER 27 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA JEWISH PROGRESSIVE CLUB (Promoter Unknown) > Glenn Cowan versus Ambrose Cole > Bill Collins versus Young Gotch > George Romanoff versus Eddie Wagner / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. DECEMBER 28 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA EASTLAKE ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > Eddie Wagner versus Bill Ward > Dan George versus Swede Hanson > Tony Padrone versus John Mauldin / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There was also a boxing match, but no details were provided following the card. DECEMBER 29 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA GEORGIA POWER ATHLETIC AND SOCIAL CLUB (F.P. McGee Promoter) > John Dameron versus Whitey Patterson > Bill Crussell versus John Mauldin > Sammy Miller versus Tarzan Jordan / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. There were also boxing matches, but no details were provided following the card. DECEMBER 29 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > Leon Fuller versus Robert Owens > Winner Take All Match: Red Dugan versus Young Americus > Sammy Miller versus Gorilla Tucker / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Bob Ruble was credited as being a referee for this card. DECEMBER 29 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA WESTLAKE ARENA (Luke Appling Promoter) > Frank Remille versus Leon Fuller > Dick Appling versus Marshall Mauldin > Foy Rivers versus Red Powell > Tony Padrone versus Charlie Hanson / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Marshall Mauldin was billed as John Mauldins brother. DECEMBER 29 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > Alton Woods versus Lloyd Brown > Bob Anderson defeated Eddie Wagner > Ted Radcliffe versus Bill Collins / Notes: Aside from the match between Bob Anderson and Eddie Wagner, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. Joe Lennox, billed as a wrestler, acrobat, and trick diver, was scheduled, but no details were provided following the card. |