| WHO'S WHO: KARL VON BRAUNER |
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| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
DECEMBER 1, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Kurt & Karl Von Brauner with manager Saul Weingeroff would be wrestling in Atlanta soon. JANUARY 5, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Kurt & Karl Von Brauner would be wrestling in Atlanta soon. MAY 4, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Ray Villmer & Andre Drapp Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 11, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Don Curtis defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 18, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Bob Ellis & Andre Drapp Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. JUNE 2, 1962 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA PONCE de LEON BALL PARK [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > US Tag Team Title Match: the Assassins* and Kurt & Karl Von Brauner wrestled to a draw Notes: The Assassins vowed to unmask if they lost to Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. Saul Weingeroff managed the Von Brauners. The Assassins had been billed as US Tag Team Champions since May 15, 1962. JUNE 8, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Ray Gunkel & Dick Steinborn Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. JUNE 15, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > US Tag Team Title Match: the Assassins* versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Assassins had been billed as US Tag Team Champions since May 15, 1962. JUNE 22, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gunkel & Chief Little Eagle defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. JUNE 29, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Joe Scarpa & Don Curtis* defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. Joe Scarpa & Don Curtis were billed as World Tag Team Champions upon arrival. JULY 19, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that that Saul Weingeroff was bringing Kurt & Karl Von Brauner would be wrestling on the card on July 26, 1963. JULY 26, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Tex Riley & the Proud Rebel Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. AUGUST 2, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Tim Geohagen & the Proud Rebel defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* by disqualification Notes: The Proud Rebel removed his mask before the match with Kurt & Karl Von Brauner, revealing himself as Joe Scarpa. Saul Weingeroff managed the Von Brauners. Weingeroff interfered in the match, bringing the match to an end. It is unclear as to how the Von Brauners came to be recognized as World Tag Team Champions. The last reference we have shows the Assassins defending the title against the Kentuckians on October 12, 1962, in Atlanta. AUGUST 5, 1963 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & Bill Dromo Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. AUGUST 9, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Bill Dromo & Joe Scarpa defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since August 2, 1963. AUGUST 12, 1963 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & Gypsy Joe Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. AUGUST 16, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Ray Gunkel, Joe Scarpa & Don McIntyre Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. Weingeroff reportedly struck McIntyre with a blackjack, causing him to require six stitches to the back of his head to close the wound. AUGUST 19, 1963 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa, Gypsy Joe & Chief Little Eagle Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. AUGUST 23, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* defeated Joe Scarpa & Derrell Cochran Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since August 2, 1963. AUGUST 26, 1963 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa, Gypsy Joe & Chief Little Eagle Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. AUGUST 30, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & Tarzan Tyler > Don McIntyre defeated Saul Weingeroff Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The program we have for this card reported that the National Wrestling Alliance ordered the match between Don McIntyre and Saul Weingeroff. SEPTEMBER 6, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* and Lenny Montana & Tarzan Tyler wrestled to a draw Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since August 2, 1963. In the program for this card, Weingeroff announced his candidacy for the Presidency of the United States, running on the National Culture party ticket. He claimed that if he should win he would force schools to teach the German language; have the Von Brauners appointed to head a new cabinet position, the Physical Fitness Department; force all men to shave their heads; and all male wrestling fans would be forced to wear coats and ties, whereas the women would have to wear evening gowns. SEPTEMBER 9, 1963 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Derrell Cochran defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. SEPTEMBER 13, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Lumberjack Match: Kurt & Karl Von Brauner versus Lenny Montana & Tarzan Tyler Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Joe Scarpa was the special referee for the match between Kurt & Karl Von Brauner and Lenny Montana & Tarzan Tyler. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. SEPTEMBER 27, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match (No DQ / No TL / No CO): Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* versus Lenny Montana & Tarzan Tyler ruled a no contest Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since August 2, 1963. APRIL 3, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Kurt & Karl Von Brauner would be wrestling in Atlanta soon. APRIL 13, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated the Bavarian Boys Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. APRIL 14, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & Ron Reed Notes: It was reported that 1,465 were in attendance for this card. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. APRIL 17, 1964 (FRIDAY) JEKYLL ISLAND, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe McCarthy & Tinker Todd versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. APRIL 20, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & Don Carson Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. APRIL 21, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Billy Hines defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. APRIL 24, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Tex Riley & Tinker Todd > No TL Match: Joe Scarpa versus Stan Stasiak ruled a no contest Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. APRIL 25, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Tex Riley versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. APRIL 27, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & the Mighty Jumbo Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. APRIL 28, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & Billy Hines Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 1, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Ron Reed & Tex Riley Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 8, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Tex Riley defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 9, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Bavarian Boys versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 11, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner versus Joe Scarpa & the Mighty Jumbo ruled a no contest Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 12, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* versus Joe Scarpa & Choo-Choo Lynn Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. It is unclear as to how the Von Brauners came to be recognized as World Tag Team Champions. The last reference we have shows Chief Big Heart & Chief Little Eagle defending the title against Taro Myaki & Corsica Joe on December 13, 1963, in Atlanta. MAY 13, 1964 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy & Bad Boy Hines versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 15, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: the Bavarian Boys defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since May 12, 1964. This was the final Atlanta card promoted by Don McIntyre. Les Wolfe replaced him and began promoting immediately. McIntyre had sold his shares of stock in the office to Fuller. It is interesting to note that in the program for this card, McIntyre provided no hints in his column that this deal was happening, nor was there anything in the May 22, 1964, program explaining the change in promoters. MAY 18, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Tex Riley defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 19, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* defeated Joe Scarpa & Choo-Choo Lynn Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since May 12, 1964. MAY 20, 1964 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Kurt & Karl Von Brauner versus Al Galento, Billy & Bad Boy Hines Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 22, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & Lester Welch Notes: Lester Welch was billed as a mystery partner to Joe Scarpa for the match with Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. Saul Weingeroff managed the Von Brauners. This was the first Atlanta card promoted by Les Wolfe following the departure of Don McIntyre. MAY 26, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Choo-Choo Lynn defeated Saul Weingeroff & Karl Von Brauner Notes: The Mighty Jumbo was the special referee for the match between Joe Scarpa & Choo-Choo Lynn and Saul Weingeroff & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 29, 1964 (FRIDAY) FOREST PARK, GA KAWANA ATHLETIC FIELD (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Lester Welch versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. JUNE 2, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa, Choo-Choo Lynn & the Mighty Jumbo Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. JUNE 12, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa, Buddy Fuller & the Mighty Jumbo Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. JUNE 13, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Pepe Perez versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. JUNE 16, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Choo-Choo Lynn & the Mighty Jumbo defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 7, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Kurt & Karl Von Brauner would be wrestling in Atlanta soon. MAY 14, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Kurt & Karl Von Brauner would be wrestling on the card on May 21, 1965. MAY 18, 1965 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated the Mysterious Medics Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners were billed upon arrival as World Tag Team Champions. The last reference we have for this title shows the Mysterious Medics defending it against Bill Dromo & Joe Scarpa on February 19, 1965, in Marietta. MAY 19, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) BRUNSWICK, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Greg Peterson & Bob Eisenburg versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. MAY 20, 1965 (THURSDAY) SAVANNAH, GA SAVANNAH MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Aaron Newman Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner versus the Corsicans Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 21, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* defeated Lester Welch & Bob Dalton Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since May 18, 1965. MAY 22, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jesse James & Chief Little Eagle versus Kurt & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. MAY 25, 1965 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Dick Steinborn & Chief Little Eagle defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since May 18, 1965. MAY 28, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PONCE de LEON BALL PARK [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* defeated Ray Gunkel & Lester Welch Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since May 18, 1965. It was reported that Stanley Weston and Bob Verlin of Wrestling Illustrated magazine would be in attendance. JUNE 4, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PONCE de LEON BALL PARK [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Ray Gunkel & Lester Welch defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner* by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since May 18, 1965. NOVEMBER 5, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Eric & Karl Von Brauner, with manager Saul Weingeroff, would be wrestling in Atlanta soon. NOVEMBER 12, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Saul Weingeroff, and Kurt & Karl Von Brauner would be wrestling on the card on November 19, 1965. NOVEMBER 19, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Dick Steinborn & Greg Peterson Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. NOVEMBER 20, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA FRANKLIN DRIVE ARENA (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Dick Steinborn & Ken Hollis Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. NOVEMBER 24, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Billy & Bad Boy Hines Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. NOVEMBER 26, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. NOVEMBER 27, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA FRANKLIN DRIVE ARENA (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bob Boyer & Mario Galento defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. DECEMBER 1, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy & Bad Boy Hines versus Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. DECEMBER 3, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle Notes: Following the match between Eric & Karl Von Brauner and Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle, Galento had to be carried from the ring. Galento had dragged Saul Weingeroff into the ring and was attacking him, when Weingeroff pulled an object from his pocket and hit Galento with what was said to have looked like something made of iron. Weingeroff managed the Von Brauners. Amid the chaos, Paul Jones grabbed Weingeroffs walking cane before he could use it and cause further damage. DECEMBER 4, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA FRANKLIN DRIVE ARENA (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy & Bad Boy Hines versus Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. DECEMBER 8, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mike Paidousis & Chief Little Eagle versus Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. DECEMBER 10, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. DECEMBER 11, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA FRANKLIN DRIVE ARENA (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > No DQ Match: Billy & Bad Boy Hines versus Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. DECEMBER 17, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ken Hollis & Mike Paidousis defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner > Lights Out Match: Saul Weingeroff defeated Mario Galento Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. The stipulation stated that Mario Galento had to pin Saul Weingeroff twice within twenty minutes in order to be declared the winner, but he failed to do so, as the Von Brauners got away with outside interference as the referee was distracted. DECEMBER 25, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. DECEMBER 28, 1965 (TUESDAY) REYNOLDS, GA NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy & Bad Boy Hines versus Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. DECEMBER 29, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ken Hollis & Mike Paidousis versus Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 1, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Eric & Karl Von Brauner versus Ray Gunkel, Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe ruled a no contest Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 2, 1966 (SUNDAY) MARIETTA, GA FRANKLIN DRIVE ARENA (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny King & Derrell Cochran versus Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 4, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Billy & Bad Boy Hines Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 7, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Bruce Austin & Silento Rodriguez Notes: Bruce Austin & Silento Rodriguez substituted for Billy & Bad Boy Hines in the match with Eric & Karl Von Brauner. Saul Weingeroff managed the Von Brauners. JANUARY 11, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Jack Armstrong & Bad Boy Hines Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 14, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe & Chief Little Eagle defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 18, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Derrell Cochran & Bad Boy Hines defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 21, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Costello & Louie Tillet defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner by disqualification Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 25, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff & Karl Von Brauner defeated Derrell Cochran & Louie Tillet Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 28, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Elimination Round: Al Costello & Louie Tillet defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner to advance; the Mysterious Medics defeated Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle to advance Notes: The elimination matches for the World Tag Team Title tournament were to set up a match to determine new champions on February 4, 1966. It is unclear as to how the title became vacant for the tournament to be necessary. The last reference we have shows Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defending it against Ray Gunkel & Lester Welch on June 4, 1965, in Atlanta. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. FEBRUARY 4, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Derrell Cochran & Mario Galento Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. FEBRUARY 11, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Eric & Karl Von Brauner defeated Al Costello & Louie Tillet* to win title Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. Al Costello & Louie Tillet had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated the Mysterious Medics in a tournament final on February 4, 1966, in Atlanta. FEBRUARY 18, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Eric & Karl Von Brauner* defeated Al Costello & Louie Tillet Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Al Costello & Louie Tillet on February 11, 1966, in Atlanta. FEBRUARY 25, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Eric & Karl Von Brauner* versus Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle ruled a no contest Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Al Costello & Louie Tillet on February 11, 1966, in Atlanta. Freddie Blassie managed Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle. MARCH 4, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Eric & Karl Von Brauner* defeated Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle Notes: Saul Weingeroff, who managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner, was handcuffed to Paul Jones during the match with Mario Galento & Chief Little Eagle. Freddie Blassie, who managed Galento & Little Eagle, was also handcuffed to Paul Jones during the match. The Von Brauners had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Al Costello & Louie Tillet on February 11, 1966, in Atlanta. MARCH 12, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mario Galento & Klondike Bill versus Eric & Karl Von Brauner ruled a no contest Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. Freddie Blassie managed Mario Galento & Klondike Bill. MARCH 18, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eric & Karl Von Brauner versus the Mysterious Medics ruled a no contest Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. There were two referees for the match between the Von Brauners and the Mysterious Medics. MARCH 25, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match (No DQ): the Mysterious Medics defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner* to win title Notes: Klondike Bill and Swede Karlson were the special referees for the match between the Mysterious Medics and Eric & Karl Von Brauner. The Von Brauners took the belts following the match, claiming they were cheated. J.C. Dykes managed the Infernos. Saul Weingeroff managed the Von Brauners. The Von Brauners had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Al Costello & Louie Tillet on February 11, 1966, in Atlanta. APRIL 22, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: The program we have for this card reported that the NWA fined Saul Weingeroff, Eric & Karl Von Brauner $1,000 for stealing the World Tag Team Title belts, as well as put them on suspension from wrestling in Georgia. The Mysterious Medics had been the reigning champions since they defeated the Von Brauners on March 25, 1966, in Atlanta. JULY 29, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that the Eric & Karl Von Brauner, and Saul Weingeroff would be wrestling in Atlanta soon. |