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\n Affiliation: NWA<\/strong>
\n Promoter: Sam Muchnick<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nTarzan Kowalski defeated Whipper Billy Watson via dq
\nHans Schmidt defeated Sonny Myers
\nTarzan White defeated Jim Dobie
\nRay Stern defeated Ivan Rasputin via dq
\nBill McDaniel drew Don Beitelman<\/p>\n
\nVerne Gagne defeated Mighty Atlas in 26:05
\nBarney Bernard defeated Hans Hermann
\nFrench Zorra defeated Ray Stern
\nIvan Rasputin defeated Tarzan White
\nKarol Krauser defeated Don Beitelman<\/p>\n
\nWhipper Billy Watson defeated Wladek Kowalski
\nWild Bill Longson defeated Bob Orton
\nGreat Zorro defeated Lucky Simunovich in 1:05
\nRonnie Etchison defeated Bill McDaniel
\nTarzan White drew Karol Krauser<\/p>\n
\nNWA Champion Lou Thesz defeated Wild Bill Longson via dq in 24:02
\nBill Melby defeated Ivan Rasputin
\nChest Bernard drew Great Zorra
\nKarol Krauser defeated Jack Britton
\nLittle Beaver and Corbett defeated Fuzzy Cupid and Mighty Schultz<\/p>\n
\nNWA Champion Lou Thesz defeated Hans Schmidt
\nHandicap match
\nGreat Zorra defeated Fred Davis in 15:46 then Zorra defeated Tarzan White in 9:42
\nBobby Nelson drew Ivan Rasputin
\nKarol Krauser defeated Ellis Bashara
\nRay Villmer defeated Finice Hall<\/p>\n
\nBill Longson defeated Chest Bernard
\nGreat Zorra defeated Whipper Billy Watson via dq
\nRay Villmer drew Karol Krauser
\nJohnny Balbo defeated Tarzan White
\nFarmer Jones defeated Ellis Bashara
\nCherry Vallina drew Chief Big Heart<\/p>\n
\nNWA Champion Lou Thesz defeated Bill Longson 15:00
\nGreat Zorra drew Whipper Watson
\nBob McCune, Bud Curtis and Karol Krauser defeated Joe Dusek, Chest Bernard and Ivan Rasputin
\nPete Peterson drew Farmer Jones<\/p>\n
\nHandicap match
\nHans Schmidt defeated Bill Melby in 14:27 then Schmidt defeated Wladek Kowalski via dq
\nDanny McShain defeated Vincent Lopez
\nWhipper Watson and Frankie Talaber drew Big Bill Miller and Ivan Rasputin
\nBud Curtis defeated Bobby Nelson via dq
\nKarol Krauser defeated Ellis Bashara<\/p>\n
\nNWA Champion Lou Thesz defeated Verne Gagne in 49:40
\nBaron Leone defeated Mr Quebec
\nBill Longson defeated Barney Bernard
\nFuzzy Cupid and Sky Low Low defeated Tuffy McRae and Corbett
\nJoe Dusek drew Karol Krauser
\nPete Peterson defeated Al Warshawski<\/p>\n
\nWladek Kowalski defeated Hans Schmidt via dq in 19:58
\nDanny McShain defeated Bud Curtis
\nGreat Zorra defeated Ski High Lee via dq
\nVincent Lopez defeated Benito Gardini via dq
\nKarol Krauser and Pete Peterson defeated Bobby Nelson and Ivan Rasputin<\/p>\n
\nBill Longson defeated Great Zorra
\nJoe Millich defeated Stu Gibson
\nKarol Krauser drew Ray Villmer
\nChief Big Heart defeated Cherry Vallina
\nPail Baillargeon defeated Chris Zaharias<\/p>\n
\nErnie Dusek defeated Chest Bernard
\nChief Big Heart defeated Finice Hall
\nGreat Zorra drew Polo Cordova
\nPaul Baillargeon defeated Stu Gibson
\nIvan Rasputin drew Karol Krauser<\/p>\n
\nErnie Dusek defeated Ray Villmer
\nKarol Krauser and Joe Millich defeated Finice Hall and Joe Dusek
\nIvan Rasputin defeated Emil Dusek
\nPolo Cordova defeated Chris Zaharias
\nBenny Steele defeated Tommy Felis<\/p>\n
\nNWA Champion Lou Thesz defeated Hans Hermann in 12:48
\nAl Szasz defeated Carlos Rodriguez via dq
\nJoe Millich defeated Chris Zaharias
\nRay Villmer defeated Tom Bradley
\nPolo Cordova drew Ivan Rasputin<\/p>\n
\nStu Gibson and Carlos Rodriguez defeated Polo Cordova and Joe Millich
\nJoe Dusek defeated Fred Blassie
\nKarol Krauser defeated Ernie Dusek
\nEmil Dusek defeated Chief Big Heart<\/p>\n
\nPat O’Connor defeated Joe Dusek
\nIvan Rasputin defeated Carlos Rodriguez
\nSki Hi Lee defeated Mel Dove
\nJack Pesek defeated Polo Cordova
\nJoe Millich drew Fred Blassie
\nGeorge O’Brien defeated Benny Steele<\/p>\n
\nBill Longson defeated Vincent Lopez
\nWladek Kowalski defeated Ivan Rasputin
\nJoe Millich drew Carlos Rodriguez
\nChris Zaharias defeated Al Szasz
\nKay Bell drew Jack Pesek
\nKarol Krauser drew Chief Big Heart<\/p>\n
\nKay Bell defeated Polo Cordova
\nKarol Krauser defeated Stu Gibson
\nRay Villmer defeated Dan Ferrazza
\nLittle Beaver defeated Tom Thumb
\nTuffy McRae defeated Fuzzy Cupid
\nJack Pesek drew Cherry Vallina<\/p>\n
\nDave Sims defeated Polo Cordova
\nJack Pesek defeated Carlos Rodriguez via dq
\nChris Zaharias drew Al Szasz
\nJoe Millich drew Finice Hall
\nKay Bell defeated Bill McDaniel
\nRay Villmer defeated Karol Krauser<\/p>\n
\nKay Bell defeated Frank Altman
\nBill Melby defeated Bobby Nelson
\nJack Vansky defeated Mike Tatalovich
\nDon Arnold defeated Chris Zaharias
\nJoe Millich and Dave Sims defeated Stu Gibson and Cherry Vallina<\/p>\n
\nDon Eagle defeated Jack Vansky
\nKay Bell drew Dave Sims
\nJohn Mercurio defeated John Kisselbach
\nGreat Humphrey drew Cherry Vallina
\nChris Zaharias defeated Joe Millich
\nLeo Newman defeated George O’Brien<\/p>\n
\nBill Longson drew Kay Bell
\nAli Pasha defeated Whitey Wahlberg
\nJohn Mercurio defeated Steve Barnish
\nAl Szasz defeated Leo Newman
\nDave Sims defeated Tom Bradley
\nBenito Gardini defeated Jerry Woods<\/p>\n
\nDon Eagle defeated Ali Pasha
\nKay Bell drew Stu Gibson
\nWhitey Whittler drew Dave Sims
\nFarmer Jones defeated Finice Hall
\nRicki Starr defeated John Mercurio
\nEd Cholak defeated Gino Angelo<\/p>\n
\nFrankie Talaber defeated Stu Gibson
\nKay Bell defeated Tarzan White
\nVincent Lopez drew Tom Bradley
\nDon Arnold drew Dave Sims
\nFarmer Jones defeated Whitey Whittler via dq<\/p>\n
\nBuddy Rogers defeated Frankie Talaber
\nDave Sims defeated Chris Zaharias
\nTarzan White drew Tom Bradley<\/p>\n
\nChest Bernard and Wild Bill Longson defeated Bob McCune and Dave Sims<\/p>\n
\nVerne Gagne defeated Ski High Lee
\nBill Longson drew Roy McClarity
\nTom Thumb defeated Mighty Shultz
\nJose Carillo drew Ted Marshall
\nBig Bill Miller defeated Chief Big Heart
\nFarmer Don Marlin drew Tarzan White<\/p>\n
\nBuddy Rogers defeated Marco Polo
\nRoy McClarty drew Jim Wright
\nRicki Starr defeated Jose Carillo
\nStu Gibson drew Dave Sims
\nNick Roberts drew George Bollas<\/p>\n
\nWladek Kowalski defeated Roy McClarty
\nDave Sims defeated Bill McDaniel
\nMighty Atlas defeated Vincent Lopez
\nGreat Zorra defeated Tarzan White
\nGreat Humphrey drew Tom Bradley
\nChris Zaharias defeated Charlie Phelan<\/p>\n
\nRay Eckert defeated Farmer Jones
\nFred Blassie defeated Tom Bradley
\nRoy McClarity defeated Tarzan White
\nJoe Scarpello defeated Bob Geigel<\/p>\n
\nBobby Managoff defeated Hard Boiled Haggerty
\nRay Eckert defeated Tarzan White
\nCharley Phelan and Johnny Kisselbach defeated Leo Newman and Tommy Felis
\nKay Bell defeated Al Rossi
\nRoy McClarty defeated Great Zorra via dq<\/p>\n
\nNWA Champion Lou Thesz drew Ray Eckert 30:00
\nJoe Tangaro drew Great Zorra
\nKay Bell defeated Carlos Rodriguez
\nRoy McClarty defeated Frank Marconi
\nJim Wright defeated Bruce Ozenburger<\/p>\n
\nRay Eckert defeated Roy McClarty
\nWladek Kowalski defeated Mighty Atlas<\/p>\n
\nPat O’Connor defeated Chest Bernard
\nJohn Kisselbach drew Tommy Felis
\nRoy McClarty defeated Frank Altman
\nKay Bell defeated Babe Zaharias
\nGeorge Bollas defeated Pat O’Shocker
\nJoe Tangaro defeated Jose Carillo
\nGuy Brunetti defeated Carlos Rodriguez<\/p>\n
\nGuy Brunetti and Joe Tangaro defeated Bill Longson and Jim Wright
\nCarlos Rodriguez defeated Finice Hall
\nGreat Zorra defeated Bob Geigel
\nKay Bell defeated George Bollas
\nPaul Baillargeon drew Roy McClarity<\/p>\n
\nNWA Champion Lou Thesz defeated Ray Eckert
\nRoy McClarity defeated Emil Dusek<\/p>\n
\nLenny Montana defeated Larry Hamilton
\nBig Jim wright drew Hans Hermann
\nGuy Brunetti drew Roy McClarity
\nJoe Tangaro defeated Emil Dusek
\nErnie dusek defeated Dave Sims
\nPaul Baillargeon defeated Babe Zaharias<\/p>\n
\nGuy Brunetti and Roy McClarity defeated Joe Christie and Hans Hermann
\nWild Bill Longson defeated Kay Bell<\/p>\n
\nBobby Managoff defeated Great Zorra
\nGuy Brunetti drew Ernie Dusek
\nJoe Tangaro defeated Hans Hermann
\nRoy McClarity defeated Joe Dusek
\nJoe Christie defeated Carlos Rodriguez
\nJoe Gravanga drew Jose Carillo<\/p>\n
\nBuddy Rogers defeated Roy McClarity
\nRay Eckert drew Joe Tangaro
\nPaul Baillargeon defeated Joe Christie via dq
\nGreat Zorra drew Big Jim Wright
\nGuy Brunetti defeated Finice Hall
\nBabe Zaharias defeated Carlos Rodriguez<\/p>\n
\nDon Eagle defeated Bill Longson via dq
\nYukon Eric defeated Big Jim Wright
\nRay Eckert defeated Roy McClarity
\nGreat Zorra and Joe Christie defeated Guy Brunetti and Paul Baillargeon
\nBabe Zaharias drew Finice Hall<\/p>\n
\nBobby Managoff drew Bill Longson 40:00
\nLenny Montana drew Leo Numa
\nJohnny Valentine drew Paul Baillargeon
\nJoe Tangaro defeated Maurice Roberre
\nGeorge O’Brien defeated Tommy Felis<\/p>\n
\nBuddy Rogers defeated Don Eagle
\nErnie, Emil and Joe Dusek defeated Guy Brunetti, Joe Tangaro and Paul Baillargeon
\nJim Wright drew Joe Christie
\nDick Hutton defeated Great Zorra via dq<\/p>\n
\nBobby Managoff defeated Ernie Dusek
\nRay Eckert defeated Great Zorra
\nPaul Baillargeon defeated Joe Christie
\nGuy Brunetti drew Joe Dusek
\nEmil Dusek defeated Marion Maskalowicz
\nChris Zaharias defeated Finice Hall<\/p>\n
\nWladek Kowalski defeated Paul Baillargeon
\nChris Zaharias defeated Marion Maskalowicz
\nGuy Brunetti and Joe Tangaro defeated Abe Kashey and Joe Christie
\nGreat Zorra drew Fred Blassie
\nBob Corby defeated Finice Hall<\/p>\n
\nRay Eckert defeated Kay Bell
\nChris Zaharias drew Bob Corby
\nDave Sims drew Paul Baillargeon
\nJim Wright drew Guy Brunetti
\nJohnny Valentine drew Great Zorra
\nJoe Tangaro defeated Abe Kashey via dq<\/p>\n
\nLeo Numa drew Bobby Managoff
\nJoe Tangaro defeated Bob Corby
\nDave Sims and Jim Wright defeated Great Zorra and Hans Hermann
\nGuy Brunetti defeated Abe Kashey
\nJohnny Valentine defeated Babe Zaharias<\/p>\n
\nBuddy Rogers no contest Johnny Valentine
\nLeo Numa defeated Big Jim Wright
\nDave Sims defeated Abe Kashey
\nRed McIntyre drew Don Leo Jonathon
\nGreat Scott defeated Bob Corby
\nFinice Hall defeated Charlie Phelan<\/p>\n
\nNWA Champion Lou Thesz defeated Leo Numa
\nRay Eckert defeated Big Jim Wright
\nJohnny Valentine defeated Stu Gibson
\nJim Wright defeated Red McIntyre
\nBob Corby drew Carlos Rodriguez
\nBilly McDaniel defeated Jack Kelly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"