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04/10/2012 – April 10 Georgia Wrestling Nostalgia
From Rich Tate:
April 10, 1928 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Theatre (John Contos – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Amateur Rules Match: Guy Tucker and Rough
House Ross went to a draw > Paul Jones (01) over Jack McGuire > Jim Londos over Charlie Hanson (01) / Notes: McGuire substituted for Pete Sauer in the match
against Jones.
April 10, 1933 (Monday) – Atlanta, GA – Howell Mill Arena (F.P. Owens – Promoter) > Wesley Brownlee versus Bill Ward > Dink Almand versus Chief Lakeside / Notes:
There was a preliminary wrestling match between “two local matmen” advertised, but no details were provided following the card.
April 10, 1934 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Henry Weber – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Collins and Frank Remille went
to a draw at 15:00 > Sol Slagle over Tom Marvin at 45:00 > Karl Sarpolis over Dorv Roche at 40:10 two falls to none
April 10, 1936 (Friday) – Atlanta, GA – Piedmont-Ellis Arena (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Frank Remille versus Mex McClain > Don Rainey versus Sammy Miller > Carl
Schobel over Tarzan Jordan
April 10, 1948 (Saturday) – Douglasville, GA – National Guard Armory (Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Red Dugan versus Mr. X (05) > Tony Mello (01)
versus Bill Collins
April 10, 1948 (Saturday) – Stone Mountain, GA (Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Bob Shipp versus Jack Blackstock > Women’s Match: Midge Marsh
versus Dottie O'Shea / Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card.
April 10, 1951 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Jack Troy – Promoter) > Bill Collins and Butcher Boy Martin went to a draw > Tiny Oxford over
Creepy St. Cloud > Ripper Hawks over Sam Roberts > Hank Saggart over Larry King > Johnny Long over Andy Butcher by disqualification
April 10, 1952 (Thursday) – Columbus, GA – Columbus Sports Arena (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Claybourne versus Buddy
Jackson > Jack Coulter versus Jack Dillon > Al Massey versus Jack McDonald
April 10, 1957 (Wednesday) – Augusta, GA – William Bell Auditorium (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Guy LaRose versus Babe
Zaharias > Pierre LaSalle versus the Great Mitsu > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Kurt Von Brawner* versus Red McIntyre / Notes: It is unclear as to how Von
Brawner came to be recognized as Southern Heavyweight Champion. The last reference we have shows McIntyre defending the title against Mark Lewin on February 22,
1957, in Marietta, although McIntyre is billed as champion against Von Brawner on April 19, 1957, in Atlanta. The Marietta office may simply have been recognizing Von
Brawner as its champion.
April 10, 1959 (Friday) – Marietta, GA – Larry Bell Auditorium (Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McClarty & Dickie Gunkel over Mickey
Blassie & Skull Murphy > Freddie Blassie over Paul Anderson by disqualification
April 10, 1961 (Monday) – Augusta, GA – William Bell Auditorium (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jim Burke versus Jolly Charlie > Guy
Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle versus Tiny Evans & Gypsy Joe (01) > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Skull Murphy* versus Bill Dromo / Notes: Murphy had been billed as
Southern Heavyweight Champion since March 10, 1961, although Macon was recognizing Little Eagle at the time.
April 10, 1962 (Tuesday) – Macon, GA – Macon City Auditorium (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Match: Diana Beamon over Sweet
Georgia Brown > Ray Villmer over Don Whittler > Andre Drapp over Ali Bey (01) > Texas Death Match: Eddie Graham & Dick Steinborn over Tojo Yamamoto & Taro Myaki
(02)
April 10, 1963 (Wednesday) – Columbus, GA – Columbus Sports Arena (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Armstrong over George Bell
by disqualification > the Bat (03) over Buck Jones (02) > the Bat (03) over Jack Armstrong at 14:00 > International Tag Team Title Match: Lenny Montana & Tarzan Tyler*
over Ted Evans & Chief Little Eagle to retain the title / Notes: Montana and Tyler had been billed as International Tag Team Champions since April 9, 1963.
April 10, 1964 (Friday) – Marietta, GA – Larry Bell Auditorium (Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Harris & Red Roberts & Red
Steiner versus Joe Scarpa & Jerry London & Ron Reed > Sputnik Monroe versus Chief Little Eagle > Stan Stasiak (02) versus the Mighty Jumbo ended in a no contest
April 10, 1965 (Saturday) – Atlanta, GA – WAII Studios (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eddie Graham over Red Roberts > the
Corsicans (Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe) over Dick Steinborn & Frankie Cain / Notes: This was for the “Live Atlanta Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral.
April 10, 1965 (Saturday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Frankie Cain over Charlie Carr >
Tom Bradley over Pedro Zapata > the Corsicans (Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe) over Dick Steinborn & Jerry Miller > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Mario Galento* over
Eddie Graham to retain the title > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James (02)* over the Mysterious Medics (01) (Mysterious Medic #1 & Mysterious
Medic #2 (01)) by disqualification to retain the title / Notes: Fuller & James had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they went over the Medics on
March 13, 1965, in Atlanta. Galento had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he went over Sputnik Monroe on November 13, 1964, in Atlanta. Chief
Little Eagle was advertised, but there was no mention in the reports following the card.
April 10, 1970 (Friday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Professor Kimura over Les Wolff at
12:00 > Buddy Fuller over Chati Yokuchi at 1:00 > Ray Gunkel over Fuji (02) at 1:00 > Joe Scarpa over Paul DeMarco by disqualification at 13:00 > Doug Gilbert (01) &
Alberto Torres & Ramon Torres over El Medico & the Assassins (01) (Assassin #1 (01) & Assassin #2 (01)) > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Dory Funk, Jr.,* and
Nick Bockwinkel went to a draw; Funk, Jr., retained the title / Notes: Funk, Jr., had been the reigning NWA World Heavyweight Champion since he went over Gene Kiniski
on February 11, 1969, in Tampa, FL. Leo Garibaldi was credited as being a referee for this card. It was announced that the Challenger (01) would be wrestling in Atlanta
on April 17, 1970. There was an announcement in the program for this card that effective May 1, 1970, that all ticket prices would be increased by $0.50, using the high
quality of talent as justification. This would raise reserved seats to $3.50, general admission to $2.50, and children to $1.50.
April 10, 1971 (Saturday) – Atlanta, GA – WQXI Studios (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > the Assassins (01) (Assassin #1 (01) &
Assassin #2 (01)) over Mr. Koma & the Great Ota > Buddy Colt and El Mongol went to a draw > Klondike Bill over Gene Bobo / Notes: This was taped for the “Atlanta TV
Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral.
April 10, 1973 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Lakewood Fairgrounds (Ann Gunkel – Promoter / All-South Wrestling Alliance) > Battle Royal: Ray Candy (Winner); Argentina
Apollo, Jack Armstrong, Assassin #2 (01), Ox Baker, Bill Bowman, Randy Curtis, Guillotine Gordon, Rock Hunter, El Mongol, Koa Tiki, Tommy Seigler, Oki Shikina, Dick
Steinborn, Joe Turner (02), and Bearcat Wilkerson also participated / Notes: It was reported that the purse for the battle royal was $2,000. Hunter managed Assassin #2.
Charlie Smith and Tim Geohagen were credited as being referees for this card.
April 10, 1973 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Paul Jones Sports Arena (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s One-Night Tournament:
Lilly Thomas (Winner); Tippi Wells, Jan Sheridan, Dottie Downs, and Peggy Patterson also participated > Terry Garvin & Duke Myers versus Norvel Austin & Mr. Wrestling
#2 (01) > Cadillac Tournament: Jack Donovan and Roy Lee Welch went to a draw; Eddie Graham over Killer Kowalski to advance; and Jack Brisco over Butcher Vachon
to advance / Notes: It is unclear as to the pairings of the women’s tournament, which was to determine the challenger to wrestle the Women’s World Champion on April
20, 1973.
April 10, 1973 (Tuesday) – Macon, GA – Macon Coliseum (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jerry Oates and Rocket Monroe went to a draw >
Chati Yokuchi & Fuji (02) over Norvel Austin & Bob Orton, Jr. > Bobby Cash over Butcher Brannigan > Bill Watts over Tarzan Tyler > Macon Tag Team Title Match: the
Super Infernos (01) (Super Inferno #1 & Super Inferno #2 (01))* over Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong to retain the title > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Mr. Wrestling #2
(01)* over Sputnik Monroe to retain the title / Notes: Jack Crawford managed Tyler. J.C. Dykes managed the Infernos. The Infernos had been the reigning Macon Tag
Team Champions since they won a tournament on February 27, 1973, in Macon. Wrestling #2 had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he went over
Sputnik Monroe in a tournament final on March 2, 1973, in Atlanta.
April 10, 1976 (Saturday) – Griffin, GA – Griffin-Barnesville Sports Palace (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roy Lee Welch over Rip
Hawk > Skip Young over Karl Von Steiger > Ted Oates & Jerry Oates over Les Thornton & Tony Charles > Mark Lewin over Moondog Mayne > the Spoiler (02) over Mr.
Wrestling #2 (01) / Notes: Gary Hart managed the Spoiler. Doug Smith was credited as being a referee for this card.
April 10, 1977 (Sunday) – Columbus, GA – Columbus Municipal Auditorium (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Charlie Fulton versus Roberto
Soto > Don Kernodle versus the French Angel (02) > Lars Anderson versus Black Atlas > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Dick Slater* versus Paul Jones (02) >
Lumberjack Match: Ole Anderson & Gene Anderson versus Mr. Wrestling #1 & Mr. Wrestling #2 (01)
April 10, 1978 (Monday) – Augusta, GA – William Bell Auditorium (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Steve Regal (01) and John Ruggers
went to a draw > Adrian Adonis over Jacques Goulet > Wahoo McDaniel over Crusher Blackwell > Tony Atlas over Abdullah the Butcher by disqualification > Rocky
Johnson & Mr. Wrestling #2 (01) over Ole Anderson & Lars Anderson
April 10, 1980 (Thursday) – Rome, GA – Rome Memorial Gymnasium (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mike Sharpe versus Charlie
Fulton > Jay Strongbow versus Genichiro Tenryu > Kevin Sullivan & Tony Atlas versus Ivan Koloff & Alexis Smirnoff > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Harley Race*
versus Tommy Rich / Notes: Rock Hunter managed Koloff and Smirnoff.
April 10, 1982 (Saturday) – Chattanooga, TN – UTC Maclellan Gymnasium (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tom Prichard versus the
Invader (08) > Brad Armstrong versus Chick Donovan > Ted Oates & Jerry Oates versus John Studd & the Super Destroyer (01) > Kevin Sullivan versus Buzz Sawyer >
Tommy Rich & Roughhouse Fargo versus Ron Bass & the Great Kabuki (01) / Notes: Gary Hart managed Kabuki.
April 10, 1984 (Tuesday) – Grand Rapids, MI (Les Thatcher – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tommy Rogers over Rocky Jones > Sweet Brown Sugar
over Jake Roberts > Tim Horner over Les Thornton > Ron Garvin & King Kong Bundy over the Road Warriors (Animal & Hawk) > Brad Armstrong over the Spoiler (02) >
Lights Out Match: Ron Garvin over Jake Roberts / Notes: Paul Ellering managed Roberts, the Spoiler, and the Warriors.
From Rich Tate:
April 10, 1928 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Theatre (John Contos – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Amateur Rules Match: Guy Tucker and Rough
House Ross went to a draw > Paul Jones (01) over Jack McGuire > Jim Londos over Charlie Hanson (01) / Notes: McGuire substituted for Pete Sauer in the match
against Jones.
April 10, 1933 (Monday) – Atlanta, GA – Howell Mill Arena (F.P. Owens – Promoter) > Wesley Brownlee versus Bill Ward > Dink Almand versus Chief Lakeside / Notes:
There was a preliminary wrestling match between “two local matmen” advertised, but no details were provided following the card.
April 10, 1934 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Henry Weber – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Collins and Frank Remille went
to a draw at 15:00 > Sol Slagle over Tom Marvin at 45:00 > Karl Sarpolis over Dorv Roche at 40:10 two falls to none
April 10, 1936 (Friday) – Atlanta, GA – Piedmont-Ellis Arena (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Frank Remille versus Mex McClain > Don Rainey versus Sammy Miller > Carl
Schobel over Tarzan Jordan
April 10, 1948 (Saturday) – Douglasville, GA – National Guard Armory (Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Red Dugan versus Mr. X (05) > Tony Mello (01)
versus Bill Collins
April 10, 1948 (Saturday) – Stone Mountain, GA (Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Bob Shipp versus Jack Blackstock > Women’s Match: Midge Marsh
versus Dottie O'Shea / Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card.
April 10, 1951 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Jack Troy – Promoter) > Bill Collins and Butcher Boy Martin went to a draw > Tiny Oxford over
Creepy St. Cloud > Ripper Hawks over Sam Roberts > Hank Saggart over Larry King > Johnny Long over Andy Butcher by disqualification
April 10, 1952 (Thursday) – Columbus, GA – Columbus Sports Arena (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Claybourne versus Buddy
Jackson > Jack Coulter versus Jack Dillon > Al Massey versus Jack McDonald
April 10, 1957 (Wednesday) – Augusta, GA – William Bell Auditorium (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Guy LaRose versus Babe
Zaharias > Pierre LaSalle versus the Great Mitsu > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Kurt Von Brawner* versus Red McIntyre / Notes: It is unclear as to how Von
Brawner came to be recognized as Southern Heavyweight Champion. The last reference we have shows McIntyre defending the title against Mark Lewin on February 22,
1957, in Marietta, although McIntyre is billed as champion against Von Brawner on April 19, 1957, in Atlanta. The Marietta office may simply have been recognizing Von
Brawner as its champion.
April 10, 1959 (Friday) – Marietta, GA – Larry Bell Auditorium (Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McClarty & Dickie Gunkel over Mickey
Blassie & Skull Murphy > Freddie Blassie over Paul Anderson by disqualification
April 10, 1961 (Monday) – Augusta, GA – William Bell Auditorium (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jim Burke versus Jolly Charlie > Guy
Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle versus Tiny Evans & Gypsy Joe (01) > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Skull Murphy* versus Bill Dromo / Notes: Murphy had been billed as
Southern Heavyweight Champion since March 10, 1961, although Macon was recognizing Little Eagle at the time.
April 10, 1962 (Tuesday) – Macon, GA – Macon City Auditorium (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Match: Diana Beamon over Sweet
Georgia Brown > Ray Villmer over Don Whittler > Andre Drapp over Ali Bey (01) > Texas Death Match: Eddie Graham & Dick Steinborn over Tojo Yamamoto & Taro Myaki
(02)
April 10, 1963 (Wednesday) – Columbus, GA – Columbus Sports Arena (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Armstrong over George Bell
by disqualification > the Bat (03) over Buck Jones (02) > the Bat (03) over Jack Armstrong at 14:00 > International Tag Team Title Match: Lenny Montana & Tarzan Tyler*
over Ted Evans & Chief Little Eagle to retain the title / Notes: Montana and Tyler had been billed as International Tag Team Champions since April 9, 1963.
April 10, 1964 (Friday) – Marietta, GA – Larry Bell Auditorium (Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Harris & Red Roberts & Red
Steiner versus Joe Scarpa & Jerry London & Ron Reed > Sputnik Monroe versus Chief Little Eagle > Stan Stasiak (02) versus the Mighty Jumbo ended in a no contest
April 10, 1965 (Saturday) – Atlanta, GA – WAII Studios (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eddie Graham over Red Roberts > the
Corsicans (Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe) over Dick Steinborn & Frankie Cain / Notes: This was for the “Live Atlanta Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral.
April 10, 1965 (Saturday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Frankie Cain over Charlie Carr >
Tom Bradley over Pedro Zapata > the Corsicans (Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe) over Dick Steinborn & Jerry Miller > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Mario Galento* over
Eddie Graham to retain the title > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James (02)* over the Mysterious Medics (01) (Mysterious Medic #1 & Mysterious
Medic #2 (01)) by disqualification to retain the title / Notes: Fuller & James had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they went over the Medics on
March 13, 1965, in Atlanta. Galento had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he went over Sputnik Monroe on November 13, 1964, in Atlanta. Chief
Little Eagle was advertised, but there was no mention in the reports following the card.
April 10, 1970 (Friday) – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Professor Kimura over Les Wolff at
12:00 > Buddy Fuller over Chati Yokuchi at 1:00 > Ray Gunkel over Fuji (02) at 1:00 > Joe Scarpa over Paul DeMarco by disqualification at 13:00 > Doug Gilbert (01) &
Alberto Torres & Ramon Torres over El Medico & the Assassins (01) (Assassin #1 (01) & Assassin #2 (01)) > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Dory Funk, Jr.,* and
Nick Bockwinkel went to a draw; Funk, Jr., retained the title / Notes: Funk, Jr., had been the reigning NWA World Heavyweight Champion since he went over Gene Kiniski
on February 11, 1969, in Tampa, FL. Leo Garibaldi was credited as being a referee for this card. It was announced that the Challenger (01) would be wrestling in Atlanta
on April 17, 1970. There was an announcement in the program for this card that effective May 1, 1970, that all ticket prices would be increased by $0.50, using the high
quality of talent as justification. This would raise reserved seats to $3.50, general admission to $2.50, and children to $1.50.
April 10, 1971 (Saturday) – Atlanta, GA – WQXI Studios (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > the Assassins (01) (Assassin #1 (01) &
Assassin #2 (01)) over Mr. Koma & the Great Ota > Buddy Colt and El Mongol went to a draw > Klondike Bill over Gene Bobo / Notes: This was taped for the “Atlanta TV
Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral.
April 10, 1973 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Lakewood Fairgrounds (Ann Gunkel – Promoter / All-South Wrestling Alliance) > Battle Royal: Ray Candy (Winner); Argentina
Apollo, Jack Armstrong, Assassin #2 (01), Ox Baker, Bill Bowman, Randy Curtis, Guillotine Gordon, Rock Hunter, El Mongol, Koa Tiki, Tommy Seigler, Oki Shikina, Dick
Steinborn, Joe Turner (02), and Bearcat Wilkerson also participated / Notes: It was reported that the purse for the battle royal was $2,000. Hunter managed Assassin #2.
Charlie Smith and Tim Geohagen were credited as being referees for this card.
April 10, 1973 (Tuesday) – Atlanta, GA – Paul Jones Sports Arena (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s One-Night Tournament:
Lilly Thomas (Winner); Tippi Wells, Jan Sheridan, Dottie Downs, and Peggy Patterson also participated > Terry Garvin & Duke Myers versus Norvel Austin & Mr. Wrestling
#2 (01) > Cadillac Tournament: Jack Donovan and Roy Lee Welch went to a draw; Eddie Graham over Killer Kowalski to advance; and Jack Brisco over Butcher Vachon
to advance / Notes: It is unclear as to the pairings of the women’s tournament, which was to determine the challenger to wrestle the Women’s World Champion on April
20, 1973.
April 10, 1973 (Tuesday) – Macon, GA – Macon Coliseum (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jerry Oates and Rocket Monroe went to a draw >
Chati Yokuchi & Fuji (02) over Norvel Austin & Bob Orton, Jr. > Bobby Cash over Butcher Brannigan > Bill Watts over Tarzan Tyler > Macon Tag Team Title Match: the
Super Infernos (01) (Super Inferno #1 & Super Inferno #2 (01))* over Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong to retain the title > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Mr. Wrestling #2
(01)* over Sputnik Monroe to retain the title / Notes: Jack Crawford managed Tyler. J.C. Dykes managed the Infernos. The Infernos had been the reigning Macon Tag
Team Champions since they won a tournament on February 27, 1973, in Macon. Wrestling #2 had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he went over
Sputnik Monroe in a tournament final on March 2, 1973, in Atlanta.
April 10, 1976 (Saturday) – Griffin, GA – Griffin-Barnesville Sports Palace (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roy Lee Welch over Rip
Hawk > Skip Young over Karl Von Steiger > Ted Oates & Jerry Oates over Les Thornton & Tony Charles > Mark Lewin over Moondog Mayne > the Spoiler (02) over Mr.
Wrestling #2 (01) / Notes: Gary Hart managed the Spoiler. Doug Smith was credited as being a referee for this card.
April 10, 1977 (Sunday) – Columbus, GA – Columbus Municipal Auditorium (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Charlie Fulton versus Roberto
Soto > Don Kernodle versus the French Angel (02) > Lars Anderson versus Black Atlas > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Dick Slater* versus Paul Jones (02) >
Lumberjack Match: Ole Anderson & Gene Anderson versus Mr. Wrestling #1 & Mr. Wrestling #2 (01)
April 10, 1978 (Monday) – Augusta, GA – William Bell Auditorium (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Steve Regal (01) and John Ruggers
went to a draw > Adrian Adonis over Jacques Goulet > Wahoo McDaniel over Crusher Blackwell > Tony Atlas over Abdullah the Butcher by disqualification > Rocky
Johnson & Mr. Wrestling #2 (01) over Ole Anderson & Lars Anderson
April 10, 1980 (Thursday) – Rome, GA – Rome Memorial Gymnasium (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mike Sharpe versus Charlie
Fulton > Jay Strongbow versus Genichiro Tenryu > Kevin Sullivan & Tony Atlas versus Ivan Koloff & Alexis Smirnoff > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Harley Race*
versus Tommy Rich / Notes: Rock Hunter managed Koloff and Smirnoff.
April 10, 1982 (Saturday) – Chattanooga, TN – UTC Maclellan Gymnasium (Paul Jones (01) – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tom Prichard versus the
Invader (08) > Brad Armstrong versus Chick Donovan > Ted Oates & Jerry Oates versus John Studd & the Super Destroyer (01) > Kevin Sullivan versus Buzz Sawyer >
Tommy Rich & Roughhouse Fargo versus Ron Bass & the Great Kabuki (01) / Notes: Gary Hart managed Kabuki.
April 10, 1984 (Tuesday) – Grand Rapids, MI (Les Thatcher – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tommy Rogers over Rocky Jones > Sweet Brown Sugar
over Jake Roberts > Tim Horner over Les Thornton > Ron Garvin & King Kong Bundy over the Road Warriors (Animal & Hawk) > Brad Armstrong over the Spoiler (02) >
Lights Out Match: Ron Garvin over Jake Roberts / Notes: Paul Ellering managed Roberts, the Spoiler, and the Warriors.