| WHO'S WHO: CHIEF LITTLE EAGLE |
| REAL NAME: Richard Bryant |
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| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
OCTOBER 24, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gunkel & Chief Little Eagle defeated Freddie Blassie & Bob Shipp OCTOBER 31, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Ivan Vansky NOVEMBER 3, 1958 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don Lee versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 7, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Battle Royal featuring Don Lee, Bob Shipp, Chief Little Eagle, Charlie Harben, Ivan Vansky, and Chris Averoff > Don Lee and Chief Little Eagle wrestled to a draw Notes: It is unclear as to the reason or the result for the battle royal. NOVEMBER 10, 1958 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don Lee versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 14, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mixed Tag Team Match: Chief Little Eagle & Tito Infante defeated Don Lee & Tom Thumb NOVEMBER 17, 1958 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Indian Death Match (No TL): Don Lee versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 21, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Steele, Chris Averoff & Chief Little Eagle defeated Don Lee, Bob Shipp & Ivan Vansky NOVEMBER 28, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Freddie Blassie & Don Lee versus Benny Matta & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Charlie Harben and Jack Steele were credited as being referees on this card. According to the program for this card, Ray Gunkel & Chief Little Eagle were International Tag Team Champions, though it is unclear as to how they came to be recognized as such. The last reference we have shows Freddie Blassie & Bob Shipp defeating Ray Gunkel & Nick Roberts to win the title on October 10, 1958, in Atlanta. DECEMBER 1, 1958 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Benny Matta & Chief Little Eagle versus Don Lee & Ivan Vansky Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 5, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Paul Anderson & Chief Little Eagle versus Freddie Blassie & Dick the Bruiser ruled a no contest DECEMBER 12, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Indian Death Match: Chief Little Eagle defeated Dick the Bruiser by countout DECEMBER 15, 1958 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack OBrien, Chris Averoff & Bob Shipp versus Benny Matta, Charlie Harben & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 19, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Benny Matta & Chief Little Eagle defeated Jack OBrien & Ali Bey DECEMBER 22, 1958 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Benny Matta, Nick Roberts & Chief Little Eagle versus Jack OBrien, Jack Steele & Ali Bey Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 26, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack OBrien and Chief Little Eagle wrestled to a draw > Ray Gunkel, Chris Averoff & Chief Little Eagle defeated Bob Shipp, Jack OBrien & Ali Bey DECEMBER 29, 1958 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Freddie Blassie versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 2, 1959 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Bob Shipp JANUARY 5, 1959 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle versus Prince Omar Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 16, 1959 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack OBrien and Chief Little Eagle wrestled to a draw > Ray Gunkel, Benny Matta & Chief Little Eagle defeated Freddie Blassie, Jack OBrien & the Great Bolo at 35:00 FEBRUARY 20, 1959 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Jack OBrien FEBRUARY 27, 1959 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Freddie Blassie & Skull Murphy defeated Ray Gunkel & Chief Little Eagle at 17:00 JANUARY 8, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Weaver & Chief Little Eagle versus Tokyo Joe & Mr. X (1) Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 12, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Freddie Blassie defeated Chief Little Eagle by disqualification JANUARY 13, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tokyo Joe & Mr. X (1) versus Vince Bryant & Chief Little Eagle ruled a no contest JANUARY 19, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > No DQ Match: Freddie Blassie defeated Chief Little Eagle JANUARY 20, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tokyo Joe and Chief Little Eagle wrestled to a draw at 15:00 > Vince Bryant & Chief Little Eagle defeated Tokyo Joe & Mr. X (1) JANUARY 26, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Indian Death Match: Freddie Blassie defeated Chief Little Eagle Notes: Joey Maxim was the special referee for the match between Freddie Blassie and Chief Little Eagle. JANUARY 27, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Freddie Blassie defeated Chief Little Eagle by disqualification JANUARY 29, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Vince Bryant & Chief Little Eagle defeated Bud Pella & Tokyo Joe FEBRUARY 3, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Texas Death Match: Freddie Blassie defeated Chief Little Eagle FEBRUARY 5, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Tokyo Joe Notes: Chief Little Eagle participated in an autograph session for fans. FEBRUARY 10, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Chris Averoff FEBRUARY 12, 1960 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle versus the Bat > Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle versus Bud Pella & the Bat Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. FEBRUARY 24, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Krusher Larson by disqualification FEBRUARY 26, 1960 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Vince Bryant & Chief Little Eagle versus Krusher Larson & El Lobo (1) Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 2, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated the Great John L. by disqualification > Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle defeated Krusher Larson & the Great John L. MARCH 4, 1960 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle versus Bad Boy Hines & the Great John L. Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 21, 1960 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Terry versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 22, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Jack Terry by disqualification > Vince Bryant & Chief Little Eagle defeated Jack Terry & Larry King MARCH 25, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gunkel, Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle defeated Jack Terry, Krusher Larson & Tokyo Joe APRIL 18, 1960 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric Pederson versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. APRIL 27, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Krusher Larson versus Chief Little Eagle > Eric Pederson & Krusher Larson defeated Big Humphrey & Chief Little Eagle Notes: Krusher Larson and Chief Little Eagle were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. APRIL 29, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Losers Leave Match: Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle defeated Tokyo Joe & Krusher Larson MAY 3, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > International Tag Team Title Match: Freddie Blassie & Eric Pederson* versus Vince Bryant & Chief Little Eagle ruled a no contest Notes: It is unclear as to how Freddie Blassie & Eric Pederson came to be recognized as International Tag Team Champions. The last reference we have show Ray & Dickie Gunkel defending the title against Blassie & Pederson on April 8, 1960, in Atlanta. MAY 4, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric Pederson defeated Chief Little Eagle MAY 6, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Jack Terry Notes: Jack Terry substituted for Art Nelson in the match with Chief Little Eagle, when Nelson refused to get in the ring. Paul Jones reported later that Nelson had been suspended as a result. MAY 10, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric Pederson defeated Chief Little Eagle by disqualification MAY 11, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Indian Thong Match: Eric Pederson defeated Chief Little Eagle MAY 14, 1960 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Alexander versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 17, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Indian Thong Match: Eric Pederson defeated Chief Little Eagle JUNE 1, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Corsicans defeated Lou Whitson & Chief Little Eagle JUNE 3, 1960 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle versus the Mighty Yankee > Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle versus Freddie Blassie & the Mighty Yankee ruled a no contest Notes: Aside from the match between Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle versus Freddie Blassie & the Mighty Yankee, no documented results for this card have been found. It was reported that Blassie & the Yankee received stab wounds from fans during a minor riot that began during the match with Dromo & Little Eagle. Mickey Blassie joined Blassie & the Yankee at the ring during their match with Dromo & Little Eagle. JUNE 7, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Corsica Jean versus Chief Little Eagle > The Corsicans defeated Doug Gilbert & Chief Little Eagle Notes: Corsica Jean and Chief Little Eagle were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. JUNE 10, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Mighty Yankee defeated Chief Little Eagle JUNE 17, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Dickie Gunkel & Chief Little Eagle versus the Corsicans Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 21, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Battle Royal featuring the Mighty Yankee, Choo-Choo Lynn, Chief Little Eagle, Bill Alexander, Mickey Blassie and Leo Garibaldi > Bill Alexander and Chief Little Eagle wrestled to a draw at 15:00 Notes: It is unclear as to the reason or the result for the battle royal. JUNE 22, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Mighty Yankee defeated Chief Little Eagle NOVEMBER 14, 1960 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Weaver & Jan Madrid versus Danny Miller & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 16, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Jack OReilly at 13:00 > Danny Miller, Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle defeated Freddie Blassie, Johnny Weaver & Jack OReilly NOVEMBER 18, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Danny Miller, Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle defeated Johnny Weaver, Jack OReilly & Roy Nelson Notes: Reginald Gable managed Roy Nelson. NOVEMBER 22, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Jan Madrid NOVEMBER 23, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Roy Nelson Notes: Reginald Gable managed Roy Nelson. NOVEMBER 25, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Cyclone Tag Team Match: Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle defeated Freddie Blassie & Johnny Weaver NOVEMBER 30, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Barbed Wire Fence Match: Roy Nelson versus Chief Little Eagle ruled a no contest Notes: Reginald Gable managed Roy Nelson. DECEMBER 2, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Danny Miller & Chief Little Eagle defeated Jan Madrid & the Masked Phantom DECEMBER 5, 1960 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mitsu Arakawa versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 7, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Indian Thong Match: Chief Little Eagle defeated Roy Nelson Notes: Reginald Gable managed Roy Nelson. DECEMBER 12, 1960 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mitsu Arakawa & Benny Matta versus Gypsy Joe & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 14, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle defeated Freddie Blassie & Mitsu Arakawa DECEMBER 16, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Mr. X (4) DECEMBER 20, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Danny Miller & Chief Little Eagle defeated Gypsy Joe & the Masked Phantom DECEMBER 21, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle defeated Danny Miller & Gypsy Joe DECEMBER 23, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Harry Smith, Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle defeated Red Dugan, Gypsy Joe & the Masked Phantom DECEMBER 26, 1960 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Gypsy Joe versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 30, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Cyclone Tag Team Match: Ray Gunkel & Chief Little Eagle defeated Freddie & Mickey Blassie JANUARY 2, 1961 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Indian Thong Match: Gypsy Joe versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 3, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Freddie Blassie JANUARY 4, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Barbed Wire Fence Match: Chief Little Eagle defeated Freddie Blassie JANUARY 6, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Handicap Match: Don Leo Jonathan defeated Danny Miller & Chief Little Eagle JANUARY 7, 1961 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Danny Miller, Red Dugan & Skull Murphy versus Farmer Powell, Adrien Baillargeon & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 10, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Danny Miller versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 11, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Skull Murphy by disqualification JANUARY 13, 1961 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Danny Miller & Red Dugan versus Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 17, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Texas Cyclone Tag Team Match: Adrien Baillargeon & Chief Little Eagle defeated Danny Miller & Gypsy Joe JANUARY 18, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Skull Murphy by disqualification JANUARY 23, 1961 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle versus Mitsu Arakawa & Gypsy Joe Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 24, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle defeated Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy JANUARY 25, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Dromo, Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle defeated Danny Miller, Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy JANUARY 27, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Skull Murphy defeated Chief Little Eagle by disqualification JANUARY 31, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Skull Murphy and Chief Little Eagle wrestled to a draw FEBRUARY 1, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Danny Miller > Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle defeated Danny Miller & Gypsy Joe FEBRUARY 3, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle defeated Danny Miller & Skull Murphy FEBRUARY 7, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy defeated Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle FEBRUARY 8, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Gypsy Joe and Chief Little Eagle wrestled to a draw FEBRUARY 14, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Skull Murphy defeated Chief Little Eagle FEBRUARY 15, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle defeated Juan Harkey & Killer Campbell FEBRUARY 17, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy versus Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. FEBRUARY 18, 1961 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mixed Tag Team Match: Juan Harkey, Fran Gravette & Skull Murphy versus Maria Perez, Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. FEBRUARY 22, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Dromo, Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle defeated Gypsy Joe, Skull Murphy & Killer Campbell MARCH 1, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Gypsy Joe & Killer Campbell defeated Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle MARCH 8, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jim Burke & Killer Campbell defeated Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle Notes: It was reported that 972 were in attendance for this card. MARCH 9, 1961 (THURSDAY) NORCROSS, GA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Derrell Cochran & Chief Little Eagle versus Jim Burke & Skull Murphy Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. MARCH 14, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy* defeated Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle Notes: The origin of the Southern Tag Team Title is unclear to us at this time. MARCH 15, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Heavyweight Title One-Night Tournament: Bill Dromo defeated Jim Burke; Chief Little Eagle defeated Gypsy Joe; Skull Murphy defeated Tiny Evans; Guy Mitchell defeated Killer Campbell; Dromo and Little Eagle wrestled to a draw Dromo advanced based on coin flip; Murphy defeated Mitchell; Murphy defeated Dromo to win title Notes: Skull Murphy had been billed as Southern Heavyweight Champion in Atlanta since March 10, 1961. It is unclear as to how the title was declared vacant in Columbus to make this tournament necessary. MARCH 17, 1961 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jim Burke & Red Dugan versus Derrell Cochran & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 20, 1961 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jim Burke & Gypsy Joe versus Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 21, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Skull Murphy MARCH 22, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mixed Tag Team Match: Bill Dromo, Judy Grable & Chief Little Eagle defeated Gypsy Joe, Rita Cortez & Killer Campbell MARCH 27, 1961 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle versus Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 28, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Chief Little Eagle defeated Skull Murphy* by disqualification Notes: Skull Murphy had been billed as the Southern Heavyweight Champion since March 10, 1961. MARCH 29, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle defeated Jim Burke & Gypsy Joe MARCH 31, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle defeated Jim Burke & Killer Campbell APRIL 3, 1961 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > International Tag Team Title Match: Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy* versus Bill Dromo & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to the reason for the battle royal. It is unclear as to how Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy came to be recognized as International Tag Team Champions. The last reference we have shows the Corsicans defending the title against Doug Gilbert & Lou Whitson on June 10, 1960, in Atlanta. APRIL 4, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Chief Little Eagle defeated Skull Murphy* to win title Notes: It is unclear as to how Skull Murphy came to be recognized as Southern Heavyweight Champion. The last reference we have shows Guy Mitchell defeating Murphy to win the title on March 29, 1961, in Columbus. It is believed that Chief Little Eagles claim after defeating Skull Murphy on this date was only recognized in Macon. APRIL 5, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Jim Burke > Jim Burke, Gypsy Joe & Killer Campbell defeated Bill Dromo, Tiny Evans & Chief Little Eagle APRIL 10, 1961 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle versus Tiny Evans & Gypsy Joe Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. APRIL 11, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Skull Murphy defeated Chief Little Eagle* by disqualification Notes: Chief Little Eagle had been the reigning Southern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Skull Murphy on April 4, 1961, in Macon, although it appears his claim was only recognized in Macon. With Skull Murphy defeating him on this date, it appears as though Murphys recognition was now statewide. APRIL 12, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > One-Night Tournament: Chief Little Eagle defeated Guy Mitchell; Bob Rasmussen defeated Gypsy Joe; Little Eagle defeated Skull Murphy; Rasmussen defeated Tiny Evans; Little Eagle and Rasmussen wrestled to a draw Little Eagle won a coin flip to determine the winner Notes: The winner of the tournament was to earn a match with the Eastern Heavyweight Champion on April 19, 1961. APRIL 14, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy* defeated Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle Notes: Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy had been billed as Southern Tag Team Champions since March 14, 1961. APRIL 18, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jerry Graham & Skull Murphy defeated Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle by disqualification APRIL 19, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eastern Heavyweight Title Match: Jerry Graham* versus Chief Little Eagle ruled a no contest Notes: Jerry Graham was billed as Eastern Heavyweight Champion upon his return. APRIL 25, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jerry Graham defeated Chief Little Eagle by disqualification APRIL 26, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eastern Heavyweight Title Match: Jerry Graham* defeated Chief Little Eagle by disqualification Notes: Jerry Graham had been billed as Eastern Heavyweight Champion since April 19, 1961. APRIL 28, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jolly Charlie versus Chief Little Eagle ruled a no contest Notes: The match between Jolly Charlie and Chief Little Eagle ended after both men collided and were knocked unconscious, then counted down by the referee. MAY 2, 1961 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle defeated Jerry Graham MAY 3, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Derrell Cochran, Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle defeated Tiny Evans, Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy MAY 5, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jerry Graham versus Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 10, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle defeated Gypsy Joe & Skull Murphy MAY 17, 1961 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Gypsy Joe defeated Chief Little Eagle > Guy Mitchell & Chief Little Eagle defeated Jim Burke & Gypsy Joe MAY 19, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Eagle and Prince Kalani wrestled to a draw DECEMBER 22, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: Chief Little Eagle participated in an autograph session for fans. Next |