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| WHO'S WHO: YOUNG AMERICUS |
| REAL NAME: Bill Americus |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
OCTOBER 12, 1933 (THURSDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Atlanta Police Department – Promoters) > Dutch Green versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. E.R. Williamson, a physical instructor with the A.P.D., was credited as being a referee for this card. OCTOBER 20, 1933 (FRIDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee – Promoter) > Bill Crussell defeated Young Americus OCTOBER 27, 1933 (FRIDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee – Promoter) > Young Americus versus Tarzan Jordan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Dan George was credited as being a referee for this card. OCTOBER 30, 1933 (MONDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson – Promoter) > Harry Nixon versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It was reported that Young Americus challenged Dutch Green. NOVEMBER 6, 1933 (MONDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson – Promoter) > Young Americus defeated Dutch Green Notes: It was reported that 2,000 were in attendance for this card. NOVEMBER 7, 1933 (TUESDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – HOWELL MILL ARENA (F.P. Owens – Promoter) > Pancho Villa versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 10, 1933 (FRIDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee – Promoter) > Dutch Green versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 11, 1933 (SATURDAY) – MARIETTA, GA – PLUNKETS ARENA (Charles Plunkets – Promoter) > Dutch Green versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 16, 1933 (THURSDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > US Light Heavyweight Title Match: George Romanoff* versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Young Americus was billed as the New England Champion. George Romanoff had been billed as US Light Heavyweight Champion since November 3, 1933. Red Dugan was credited as being a referee for this card. NOVEMBER 21, 1933 (TUESDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – HOWELL MILL ARENA (F.P. Owens – Promoter) > John Dameron versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 28, 1933 (TUESDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club – Promoters) > George Harben versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 30, 1933 (THURSDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – EAST ATLANTA ARENA (Promoter – Unknown) > Bill Collins versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 1, 1933 (FRIDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee – Promoter) > Bob Anderson versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Jack Atkinson was credited as being a referee for this card. DECEMBER 5, 1933 (TUESDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club – Promoters) > Jack Atkinson versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 7, 1933 (THURSDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > John Mauldin versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 12, 1933 (TUESDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club – Promoters) > Young Americus versus Bulldog Gust Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 14, 1933 (THURSDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Elmo Glenn versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 15, 1933 (FRIDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee – Promoter) > Gus Pappas versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 19, 1933 (TUESDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club – Promoters) > Harry Nixon versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 22, 1933 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson – Promoter) > Bill Crussell versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 29, 1933 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Winner Take All Match: Red Dugan versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Bob Ruble was credited as being a referee for this card. JANUARY 1, 1934 (MONDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson – Promoter) > George Romanoff defeated Young Americus JANUARY 4, 1934 (THURSDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Young Americus defeated Bull Schmidt by disqualification JANUARY 11, 1934 (THURSDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Dutch Green versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 23, 1934 (FRIDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee – Promoter) > Eddie Wagner versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. APRIL 13, 1934 (FRIDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee – Promoter) > Pancho Villa versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 22, 1935 (THURSDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Nat Jones – Promoter) > John Mauldin versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 20, 1935 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – RIVERSIDE ARENA (Frank Bettis and Cleve Roby – Promoters) > Sammy Miller versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 23, 1935 (MONDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – KEY ARENA (Frank Bettis and Cleve Roby – Promoters) > Young Londos versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 10, 1935 (THURSDAY) – AVONDALE, GA – AVONDALE ARENA (Nat Jones – Promoter) > Joe Santell versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 4, 1935 (WEDNESDAY) – ALBANY, GA – SUPREME CIRCLE HALL (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Young Americus defeated Al Olsen (2-0) DECEMBER 11, 1935 (WEDNESDAY) – ALBANY, GA – SUPREME CIRCLE HALL (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Battle Royal featuring Al Olsen, Joe Wolfe, Sammy Miller, Young Americus, and Pedro Torres > Sammy Miller defeated Young Americus (2-1) Notes: It is unclear as to the reason or the result for the battle royal. DECEMBER 17, 1935 (TUESDAY) – ALBANY, GA – SUPREME CIRCLE HALL (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Young Americus defeated Popeye Swenson JANUARY 17, 1936 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – PIEDMONT-ELLIS ARENA (Frank Bettis – Promoter) > Lee Folsom versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. |
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