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| WHO'S WHO: ANN LAVERNE |
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| REAL NAME: Anne Laverne Pico
ALIASES USED IN GEORGIA: Ann Ville |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
AUGUST 6, 1941 (WEDNESDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – NORTHSIDE TENNIS CLUB (Abe Simon – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s World Title Match: Mildred Burke* versus Ann Laverne Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Mildred Burke had been the reigning Women’s World Champion since she defeated Betty Nichols in Columbus, OH, on December 1, 1938. MAY 17, 1946 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Tag Team Match: Evelyn Wall & Violet Viann defeated Ann Laverne & Celia Blevins AUGUST 16, 1946 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Match: Ann Laverne defeated Celia Blevins APRIL 26, 1947 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Tag Team Match: Mae Young & Lola Hart versus Ann Laverne & Evelyn Wall Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 31, 1950 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Match: Elvira Snodgrass versus Ann Laverne Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Elmer Snodgrass managed Elvira Snodgrass. OCTOBER 19, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Match: Ann Laverne versus Beverly Morris Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 16, 1961 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s World Title Match: the Fabulous Moolah* defeated Ann Laverne Notes: The Fabulous Moolah had been billed as Women’s World Champion since she defeated Judy Grable on September 18, 1956, in Baltimore, MD. However, she was not considered the undisputed champion until June Byers retired with her title, won in Atlanta on August 20, 1954, in a win over Mildred Burke, until Byers retired in 1964. NOVEMBER 26, 1968 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mixed Tag Team Match: Mario & Barbara Galento versus Seiji Sakaguchi & Ann Ville Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. |