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| WHO'S WHO: BOB VERLIN |
| REAL NAME: Bob Verlin |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
MAY 28, 1965 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – PONCE de LEON BALL PARK [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tony Baillargeon defeated Pedro Zapata > George Harris & Bob Dalton defeated Jerry Miller & Jesse James > Women’s Match: Barbara Galento defeated Millie Zec > Chief Little Eagle defeated Kurt Von Steiger > World Tag Team Title Match: Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* defeated Ray Gunkel & Lester Welch > Frankie Cain & Greg Peterson versus the Corsicans > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Buddy Fuller defeated Mario Galento* to win title Notes: Frankie Cain & Greg Peterson and the Corsicans were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since May 18, 1965. Rocky Marciano was the special referee for the match between Buddy Fuller and Mario Galento. Mario Galento had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Sputnik Monroe on November 13, 1964, in Atlanta. It was reported that Stanley Weston and Bob Verlin of Wrestling Illustrated magazine would be in attendance. |
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