{"id":1903,"date":"2014-01-07T23:10:19","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T04:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/?p=1903"},"modified":"2014-01-21T22:53:06","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T03:53:06","slug":"awa-results-1960","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/results\/awa-results-1960\/","title":{"rendered":"AWA Results: 1960"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>(Credit for the following results go to numerous sources, including, but not limited to, Jim Zordani, Chris Hammok, and various news clippings)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>American Wrestling Association\u00a0Results 1960<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Promoting the Areas of: Minnesota, North Dakota, and Manitoba, Canada<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Promoter: Verne Gagne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>* Verne Gagne was awarded the AWA World Title on August 16, 1960 after<br \/>\nNWA Champion Pat O&#8217;Connor failed to defend against Gagne in a 90 day period.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n8\/16\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski no contest Verne Gagne &amp; Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Man Mountain Campbell<br \/>\nBob Geigel beat George Grant<br \/>\nLen Montana beat John Swenski<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 6,213<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/19\/60 &#8211; Mankato, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nStan Kowalski beat Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nMan Mountain Campbell beat Tiny Mills<br \/>\nRoy McClarty drew Len Montana<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/30\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nVerne Gagne &amp; Joe Scarpello beat AWA Tag Team Champions Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Bob Rasmussen<br \/>\nRoy McClarty beat Bill Wright<br \/>\nLen Montana beat George Grant<\/p>\n<p><strong>9\/8\/60 &#8211; Mankato, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA World Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne beat Stan Kowalski<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Larry Hennig<br \/>\nLen Montana beat George Grant<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 1,025<\/p>\n<p><strong>9\/10\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN @ the Armory<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski beat Joe Scarpello &amp; Roy McClarty<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Aldo Bogni<br \/>\nLen Montana beat Jack Allen<br \/>\nBob Rassmussen beat Tiger Joe Tomasso<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 2,894<\/p>\n<p><strong>9\/13\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Stan Kowalski<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Tiny Mills via disqualification<br \/>\nLen Montana beat Bill Wright<br \/>\nBob Geigel beat Floyd Ude<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 3,289<\/p>\n<p><strong>9\/17\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski beat Roy McClarty &amp; Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Aldo Bogni<br \/>\nLen Montana beat Jack Allen<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat Joe Tomasso<\/p>\n<p><strong>9\/24\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN @ the Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty (sub Gene Kiniski) &amp; Len Montana beat Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski 2\/3 to win AWA tag title<br \/>\n(titles were returned to Mills and Kowalski due to the substitution)<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Black Jack Daniels<br \/>\nRoy McClarty beat Sailor Jim Clark<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat Pepper Martin<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 7,412<\/p>\n<p><strong>9\/27\/60 &#8211; Hastings, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski beat Bob Rasmussen &amp; Roy McClarty<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/1\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN @ the Armory<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Tiny Mills<br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty beat Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nRoy McClarty beat Len Montana via disqualification<br \/>\nPepper Martin drew Jim Hady<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 3,502<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/4\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski to win AWA Tag Title<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Pepper Martin<br \/>\nBob Geigel beat Guy Hill<br \/>\nJim Hady beat Black Jack Daniels<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/5\/60 &#8211; Mankato, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty beat Tiny Mills via disqualification<br \/>\nStan Kowalski drew Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nElla St. John beat Mars Monroe<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat George Grant<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/5\/60 &#8211; Fargo, ND<\/strong><br \/>\nJim Hady beat Larry Hennig<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/8\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Stan Kowalski<br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Joe Scarpello &amp; Pepper Martin<br \/>\nRoy McClarty beat George Grant<br \/>\nGuy Hill beat Jack Allen<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/11\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Roy McClarty<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello drew Jim Hady<br \/>\nBob Geigel beat Pepper Martin<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/14\/60 &#8211; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Civic Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\nWhipper Billy Watson &amp; Verne Gagne beat Gene Kiniski &amp; Hard Boiled Haggerty via disqualification<br \/>\nJim Hady beat Tiny Mills via disqualification<br \/>\nRoy McClarty drew Bob Geigel<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Pepper Martin<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/15\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Tiny Mills<br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty beat Bob Rasmussen<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Len Montana via disqualification<br \/>\nDon Eagle beat Black Jack Daniels<br \/>\nStan Kowalski beat Guy Hill<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/18\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty beat Tiny Mills<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Stan Kowalski<br \/>\nRoy McClarty beat Len Montana via disqualification<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat George Grant<br \/>\nDon Eagle beat Pepper Martin<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/22\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty no contest Stan Kowalski<br \/>\nLen Montana beat Tiny Mills<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Pepper Martin<br \/>\nDon Eagle beat Aldo Bogni<br \/>\nGuy Hill beat Black Jack Daniels<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/25\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat AWA World Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne via disqualification<br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana drew Roy McClarty &amp; Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nDon Eagle beat Black Jack Daniels (sub Stan Kowalski)<br \/>\nJim Hady drew Bob Geigel<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/26\/60 &#8211; Mankato, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Don Eagle &amp; Bob Rasmussen<br \/>\nJim Hady beat George Grant<br \/>\nPepper Martin beat Guy Hill<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 300<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/28\/60 &#8211; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Civic Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggarty &amp; Gene Kiniski beat Dino Bravo &amp; Dominic Bravo 2\/3<br \/>\n1. Dino &amp; Dominic won 1st fall in 18:00<br \/>\n2. Haggery &amp; Kiniski won 2nd fall in 6:10<br \/>\n3. Haggerty &amp; Kiniski won 3rd fall in 12:00<br \/>\nDon Eagle beat Stan Kowalski 18:10<br \/>\nRoy McClarty beat Len Montana by submission with a Sleeper Hold in 20:00<br \/>\nJim Hady drew Bob Geigel<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/29\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Don Eagle &amp; Joe Scarpello via disqualification<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Roy McClarty<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat Kurt Von Brauner<br \/>\nLarry Hennig beat Paul DeMarco<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/1\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA World Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne beat Gene Kiniski via disqualification in 25:00 when Kiniski attacked referee Bronko Nagurski<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Hard Boiled Haggerty via disqualification in 14:00<br \/>\nLen Montana beat Roy McClarty<br \/>\nDon Eagle beat George Scott via pin in 11:42<br \/>\nJim Hady beat Pepper Martin via pin in 20:15<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 5,387<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/2\/60 &#8211; Duluth, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat Hard Boiled Haggerty via disqualification<br \/>\nLen Montana vs. Guy Hill<br \/>\nPepper Martin vs. Blackjack Daniels<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/2\/60 &#8211; Fargo, ND<\/strong><br \/>\nLarry Hennig beat George Scott<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/5\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Joe Scarpello &amp; Jim Hady via disqualification<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Floyd Ude<br \/>\nAl Szasz beat Black Jack Daniels<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat George Grant<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/9\/60 &#8211; Fargo, ND<\/strong><br \/>\nBob Rassmussen beat Larry Hennig<br \/>\nLarry Hennig beat Guy Hill<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/10\/60 &#8211; Rochester, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nVerne Gagne beat Hard Boiled Haggerty via disqualification<br \/>\nLen Montana beat Roy McClarty<br \/>\nBob Geigel drew Jim Hady<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat George Grant<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 1,300<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/12\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nJoe Scarpello &amp; Jim Hady beat AWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana via disqualification<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Nick Roberts<br \/>\nWilbur Snyder beat George Blank<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat John Swenski<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/15\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Len Montana via pin in 11:30 after Montana butted the ringpost when Kiniski moved out of the way<br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty beat Nick Roberts via pin in 13:45<br \/>\nWilbur Snyder beat Aldo Bogni by submission in 7:15<br \/>\nBob Geigel beat Bob Rasmussen in 18:03<br \/>\nJim Hady beat John Swenski in 14:30<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 2,974<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/16\/60 &#8211; Duluth, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski vs. Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana vs. Jim Hady &amp; Bob Rasmussen<br \/>\nWilbur Snyder vs. Nick Roberts<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/18\/60 &#8211; Mankato, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Joe Pazandak &amp; Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nWilbur Snyder beat Nick Roberts<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Len Montana<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/19\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Roy McClarty &amp; Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Nick Roberts<br \/>\nUS Champion Wilbur Snyder beat Cowboy Rocky Lee<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat Bill Green<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/21\/60-  Austin, MN @ the Armory<\/strong><br \/>\nChief Don Eagle vs. Bob Geigel<br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty vs. Jim Hady<br \/>\nLarry Hennig vs. Len Montana<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/24\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN @ the Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA World Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne beat Gene Kiniski<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Aldo Bogni<br \/>\nJudy Glover &amp; Annette Palmer beat Lorraine Johnson &amp; Ella St. John<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen drew Larry Hennig<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/24\/60 &#8211; Rochester, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana no contest Roy McClarty &amp; Jim Hady<br \/>\nMars Monroe beat Lady Atlas<br \/>\nBob Geigel drew Nick Roberts<br \/>\nJim Hady beat Len Montana<br \/>\nReferee: Joe Valento<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 2,100<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/26\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nWilbur Snyder &amp; Roy McClarty beat AWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana via disqualification<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Mike Blazer<br \/>\nLorraine Johnson beat Judy Glover<br \/>\nNick Roberts beat Bob Massey<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/29\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Verne Gagne &amp; Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Bob Rasmussen<br \/>\nWilbur Snyder beat Tommy O&#8217;Toole<br \/>\nNick Roberts beat Guy Hill<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/30\/60 &#8211; Duluth, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA World Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne beat Gene Kiniski via disqualification<br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Jim Hady &amp; Nick Roberts<br \/>\nWilbur Snyder (sub Joe Scarpello) beat Larry Hennig<br \/>\nJim Hady drew Hard Boiled Haggerty<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/1\/60 &#8211; Minot, ND<\/strong><br \/>\nBob Geigel beat Roy McClarty<br \/>\nAldo Bogni beat Guy Hill<br \/>\nNick Roberts beat George Grant<\/p>\n<p><b>12\/2\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/b><br \/>\nWilbur Snyder &amp; Roy McClarty no contest AWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat Lou Whitson<br \/>\nNick Roberts beat Bill Wright<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/6\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski no contest Wilbur Snyder<br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Joe Scarpello &amp; Nick Roberts<br \/>\nRoy McClarty drew Jim Hady<br \/>\nBob Geigel beat Guy Hill<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/8\/60 &#8211; Rochester, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Roy McClarty &amp; Jim Hady<br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Floyd Ude<br \/>\nWilbur Snyder beat Lou Whitson<br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty drew Jim Hady<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 1,800<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/9\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA World Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne beat Len Montana<br \/>\nHard Boiled Haggerty beat Tony LaBarba<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Count Corroni<br \/>\nNick Roberts beat Lou Whitson<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/13\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Kiniski beat Wilbur Snyder COR to win AWA US Title<br \/>\nRoy McClarty beat Hard Boiled Haggerty via disqualification<br \/>\nNick Roberts beat Len Montana via disqualification<br \/>\nBob Geigel beat Lou Whitson&#8217;<br \/>\nJim Hady beat Guy Hill<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 4,031<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/14\/60 &#8211; Duluth, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA U.S. Champion Gene Kiniski beat Nick Roberts<br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Roy McClarty &amp; Joe Scarpello<br \/>\nFloyd Ude beat Larry Hennig<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/16\/60 &#8211; St. Paul, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nAWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Tiny Mills &amp; Stan Kowalski via disqualification<br \/>\nJim Hady beat Larry Hennig<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Paul DeMarco<br \/>\nNick Roberts beat Bill Wright<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/27\/60 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\nVerne Gagne &amp; Wilbur Snyder &amp; Joe Scarpello beat Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana &amp; Gene Kiniski when Snyder pinned Kiniski in the 3rd fall<br \/>\nNick Roberts drew Bob Geigel<br \/>\nCowboy Bradley beat Tiny Roe via pin in 14:40<br \/>\nBob Rasmussen beat Bill Wright via pin in 17:10<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 8,976<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/29\/60 &#8211; Rochester, MN<\/strong><br \/>\nTexas Death Match: AWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty &amp; Len Montana beat Roy McClarty &amp; Jim Hady<br \/>\nJoe Scarpello beat Bob Geigel via disqualification<br \/>\nCowboy Bradley beat Tiny Roe<br \/>\nNick Roberts beat Bill Wright<br \/>\nReported Attendance: 3,325<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/30\/60 &#8211; 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