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REAL NAME: Tom Drake
MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA

JANUARY 1, 1955 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake defeated Ivan Petroff

MARCH 7, 1955 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake and Harry Smith wrestled to a draw at 20:00

OCTOBER 10, 1955 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake versus Whitey Whittler
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

OCTOBER 24, 1955 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake versus Whitey Whittler
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

OCTOBER 25, 1955 (TUESDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – MOODY AIR FORCE BASE
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Don Roche versus Tom Drake
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

NOVEMBER 4, 1955 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> One-Night Tournament: Freddie Blassie defeated Tom Drake; Nick Carter defeated El Toro; Tex Riley defeated Whitey Whittler; Eduardo Perez defeated Andre Drapp; Carter defeated Blassie; Perez defeated Riley; Perez defeated Carter to win tournament
> Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Red McIntyre* defeated Eduardo Perez by disqualification
Notes: The tournament was to determine the contender for the main event title match with Red McIntyre.  McIntyre had been the reigning Southern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Freddie Blassie on October 28, 1955, in Atlanta.

DECEMBER 5, 1955 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Australian Tag Team Match: Mike Paidousis & Tom Drake versus Frank Taylor & Boris Kalmikoff
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

FEBRUARY 3, 1956 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Mike Paidousis and Tom Drake wrestled to a draw

FEBRUARY 20, 1956 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake versus Paul DeGaulle
> Pierre LaSalle, Jack O’Brien & Paul DeGaulle versus Roger Mackay, Tom Drake & Jackie Nichols
Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.

MARCH 5, 1956 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake versus the Great Malenko
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

APRIL 6, 1956 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Dick Raines defeated Tom Drake

APRIL 16, 1956 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Billy Blassie versus Tom Drake
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

MAY 4, 1956 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Dick Raines defeated Tom Drake

MAY 18, 1956 (FRIDAY) – EAST POINT, GA – EAST POINT MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jerry Graham versus Tom Drake
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

AUGUST 17, 1956 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake and Billy Blassie wrestled to a draw

SEPTEMBER 6, 1956 (THURSDAY) – TIFTON, GA – TIFT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Tom Drake defeated Freddie Blassie* by disqualification
Notes: Freddie Blassie had been the reigning Southern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Red McIntyre on November 25, 1955, in Atlanta.

SEPTEMBER 20, 1956 (THURSDAY) – TIFTON, GA – TIFT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Billy Blassie and Tom Drake wrestled to a draw
> Benny Matta & Tom Drake defeated Freddie & Billy Blassie (2-0)

SEPTEMBER 27, 1956 (THURSDAY) – TIFTON, GA – TIFT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake defeated Billy Blassie (2-0)

OCTOBER 4, 1956 (THURSDAY) – TIFTON, GA – AMERICAN LEGION HOME
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake versus Bob Shipp
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

OCTOBER 11, 1956 (THURSDAY) – TIFTON, GA – AMERICAN LEGION HOME
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake versus Bob Shipp
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

OCTOBER 19, 1956 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Tolos defeated Tom Drake

NOVEMBER 12, 1956 (MONDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake versus Chris Tolos
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

DECEMBER 29, 1956 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jackie Nichols and Tom Drake wrestled to a draw

JANUARY 4, 1957 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Pierre LaSalle defeated Tom Drake

JANUARY 7, 1957 (MONDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake & Red McIntyre versus Mark & Donn Lewin
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

JANUARY 19, 1957 (SATURDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jerry Graham, Mark & Donn Lewin versus Tom Drake, Red McIntyre & Chief Big Heart
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

JANUARY 25, 1957 (FRIDAY) – MARIETTA, GA – LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM
(Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake and Pierre LaSalle wrestled to a draw at 20:00

JANUARY 26, 1957 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – GRADY HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake versus Mark Lewin
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

FEBRUARY 1, 1957 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Mark & Donn Lewin defeated Tom Drake & Chief Big Heart

NOVEMBER 22, 1963 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P]
(Don McIntyre – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
Notes: It was announced that Tom Drake would be wrestling on the card on November 29, 1963.

NOVEMBER 29, 1963 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P]
(Don McIntyre – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake & Chief Big Heart defeated Ivan Zukoff & the Outlaw

DECEMBER 13, 1963 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Don McIntyre – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tom Drake defeated the Outlaw
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