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| WHO'S WHO: the RED RAIDERS |
| TEAM MEMBERS: Red Raider #1 & Red Raider #2 |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
AUGUST 26, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated John Gudiski & Greg Peterson Notes: John Gudiski substituted for Tito Carreon to team with Greg Peterson in the match with the Red Raiders. AUGUST 27, 1966 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Dick Steinborn & Greg Peterson versus the Red Raiders Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 2, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roger Kirby & Greg Peterson defeated the Red Raiders by disqualification SEPTEMBER 3, 1966 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Greg Peterson & Mario Galento versus the Red Raiders Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 9, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated Roger Kirby & Greg Peterson SEPTEMBER 13, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated Greg Peterson & Roger Kirby SEPTEMBER 16, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Alberto Torres defeated the Red Raiders by disqualification Notes: Charlie Harben was credited as being a referee on this card. SEPTEMBER 20, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Greg Peterson & Roger Kirby and the Red Raiders wrestled to a draw SEPTEMBER 23, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mario Galento & Buddy Fuller defeated the Red Raiders SEPTEMBER 24, 1966 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Alberto Torres* versus the Red Raiders Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Enrique & Alberto Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated the Medics in a tournament final on May 6, 1966, in Atlanta, although they actually lost the title to Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on September 23, 1966, in Atlanta. SEPTEMBER 27, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated Greg Peterson & Roger Kirby SEPTEMBER 30, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated Roger Kirby & Dennis Hall OCTOBER 4, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated Greg Peterson & Mario Galento OCTOBER 7, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated Roger Kirby & Dennis Hall OCTOBER 11, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tornado Tag Team Match: the Red Raiders defeated Greg Peterson & Mario Galento OCTOBER 13, 1966 (THURSDAY) CORDELE, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roger Kirby & Ramon Torres versus the Red Raiders Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. OCTOBER 14, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated the Red Raiders Notes: During the match between Enrique & Ramon Torres and the Red Raiders, Enrique removed one of the Raiders mask, but he was able to cover his face and avoid being identified. OCTOBER 18, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated Jim Osborne & Dennis Hall OCTOBER 21, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Red Raiders defeated Jim Osborne & Greg Peterson OCTOBER 25, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McClarty & Roger Kirby defeated the Red Raiders OCTOBER 28, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* versus the Red Raiders ruled a no contest Notes: The Red Raiders were initially declared the winners in their match with Enrique & Ramon Torres, but the decision was nixed when it was discovered the Raiders had used a cloth with a substance in an attempt to subdue Enrique. It was later reported to have been chloroform, after an empty bottle of carbon tetrachloride was found in the dressing room. The Raiders were reportedly fined $100 each for their actions. The Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on October 21, 1966, in Atlanta. NOVEMBER 1, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McClarty & Roger Kirby defeated the Red Raiders NOVEMBER 4, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated the Red Raiders by disqualification Notes: The Red Raiders were disqualified in their match with Enrique & Ramon Torres when Chico Cortez interfered. The Raiders were caught trying to use chloroform to subdue one of the Torres brothers. The Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on October 21, 1966, in Atlanta. NOVEMBER 18, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon defeated the Red Raiders by disqualification Notes: Leo Garibaldi was credited as being a referee on this card. NOVEMBER 25, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match (No DQ / No TL): Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated the Red Raiders Notes: There were two referees for the match between Enrique & Ramon Torres and the Red Raiders. Charlie Harben and Leo Garibaldi were credited as being referees on this card. The Torres brothers had vowed to leave if they lost the match, and the Raiders had vowed to unmask if they lost. The Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on November 16, 1966, in Columbus. |
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