tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-65075619937651446982024-03-05T12:59:06.633-05:00All Star Championship WrestlingCarroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.comBlogger369125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-63411420365618854382019-11-25T16:01:00.004-05:002019-11-25T16:04:09.044-05:00Championship Wrestling on Friday NightDuring most of the 1967-68 tv season, Championship Wrestling aired at 6 p.m. Friday nights on WGHP 8 in High Point, NC. This show was taped Tuesday night Nov. 21, 1967. It aired Nov. 24, 1967.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-51428190725798853352019-11-16T16:48:00.002-05:002019-11-16T17:24:34.898-05:00Gene Gordon in Wrestling Guide MagazineLongtime JCP photographer, the late Gene Gordon, wrote this letter to editor Tommy Kay. At that time Mr. Kay worked for Wrestling Guide, Official Wrestling, Big Book of Wrestling, Complete Wrestling Round-Up and several other sports publications. Note: Swede Hanson was out of action from the end of July 1973 until early November 1973. Bobby Shane came in to team with Rip Hawk while Swede was out of action. They were managed by General Homer O'Dell.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-3635666877516899402019-11-16T14:16:00.003-05:002019-11-16T14:16:29.510-05:00Championship Wrestling in Charlotte,NC on November 18, 1967This show was taped on Wednesday night November 15, 1967 in the WBTV channel 3 studio. As the show opened each week, the host Big Bill Ward would tell the viewers at home about the matches they were about to see. As the wrestlers were announced a camera would zoom in on photos such as you see here. Many of those photos were shot by the late Gene Gordon.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-89462843762306341252019-11-09T20:12:00.002-05:002019-11-09T20:12:17.344-05:00Championship Wrestling on WBTV 3 in Charlotte, NCThis show was taped in the WBTV channel 3 studio on Wednesday night November 6, 1968. The show was hosted by Big Bill Ward also had been airing on sister station WBTW 13 in Florence, SC since January 1967.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-138662519748675752019-09-07T11:14:00.005-04:002019-09-07T11:24:39.202-04:00September 7, 1968 in Charlotte, NCThese matches were taped Wednesday night September 4, 1968 at the WBTV 3 studio in Charlotte, NC. Gene Kiniski may very well have wrestled on more of the JCP studio shows than any other NWA World Heavyweight Champion in the 1960's and early 1970's. Note: this show aired two hours earlier than usual because CBS was doing live 4:00 p.m. coverage of a U.S. Open Tennis match .<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-16906515906470429192019-08-25T12:11:00.000-04:002019-08-25T12:11:46.144-04:00April 22, 1955 in Mount Airy, NC at the Star Theatre<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-21118563649461846132019-06-27T19:32:00.002-04:002019-06-27T19:32:53.250-04:00June 22, 1955 in Asheville, NC<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-19096547289030033952019-06-14T20:04:00.002-04:002019-06-14T20:04:20.880-04:00Championship Wrestling June 18, 1966This show was taped Wednesday night June 15, 1966 at the WBTV 3 studio in Charlotte, NC.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-74640565910703306282019-05-22T20:48:00.001-04:002019-05-22T20:53:50.204-04:00Championship Wrestling on WBTV 3 February 24, 1968 This tv taping took place on Wednesday night February 21, 1968 in the studio of WBTV 3 in Charlotte, NC. Hiro Matsuda lost to Johnny Weaver when he was disqualified because of the outside interference of the Missouri Mauler. Also of note, that was Bob Nandor vs Missouri Mauler.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-80371931161341857402019-05-11T13:29:00.000-04:002019-05-11T13:29:00.634-04:00Championship Wrestling on WGHP May 14, 1966Taped Tuesday night May 10, 1966 in the studio of WGHP 8 in High Point, NC.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-36786442687959035582019-05-11T13:25:00.004-04:002019-05-11T13:45:43.136-04:00Championship Wrestling on May 14, 1966Taped Wednesday night May 11, 1966 in the studio of WBTV 3 in Charlotte, NC. That was Rudy Kay ( of the Cormier brothers from Canada ) teaming with Abe Jacobs against Gene and Lars Adnderson.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-48470678504700105862019-05-11T13:16:00.001-04:002019-05-11T13:16:40.196-04:00Championship Wrestling on May 28, 1966Taped Wednesday night May 25, 1966 in the studio of WBTV 3 in Charlotte, NC.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-20501597429192369282019-02-11T14:00:00.002-05:002019-02-11T14:00:57.406-05:00Championship Wrestling on February 10, 1968Taped Wednesday night February 7, 1968 at the WBTV 3 studio in Charlotte, NC.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-48252441934075688752019-02-05T12:36:00.002-05:002019-02-05T12:36:19.899-05:00Championship Wrestling on Saturday February 5, 1966The WBTV 3 show was taped 2/2/1966 in Charlotte, NC. The WGHP 8 show was taped 2/1/1966 in High Point, NC.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-72462098378494604782019-01-31T08:36:00.002-05:002019-01-31T08:42:54.673-05:00Championship Wrestling on January 31, 1970This show was taped on Wednesday night January 28, 1970 at the WBTV 3 studio in Charlotte, NC. The show started airing on sister station WBTW 13 in Florence, SC during January 1967. That continued until this show stopped taping in Charlotte, NC in June 1974.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-1629553184753210762019-01-16T15:17:00.002-05:002019-03-07T19:23:01.768-05:00Gene Anderson gets suspended from Asheville, NC in 1972<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-32309334723774889782019-01-06T11:40:00.004-05:002019-01-06T11:59:39.114-05:00Sunday morning newspaper memories<div class="MsoNormal">
I woke up this
Sunday morning thinking back to the 1960’s. I am especially remembering Red and
Alice Frye on this particular day. Red and Alice Frye had a store in the Pipers
Gap area near the North Carolina/Virginia border not that far from where we live.</div>
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On
Sunday mornings, Red or Alice or sometimes both, would deliver our copy of the
Journal and Sentinel newspaper that was published in Winston-Salem. The first
section I read was the sports. The reason for that was if there was a Jim
Crockett wrestling show at the Lexington, NC YMCA on Saturday night, there
would be a nice article about the matches. If we were lucky, there might also
be a nice ad about the upcoming matches in Greensboro or Winston-Salem.</div>
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Red and Alice also
sold comic books at their store during that time. Besides Bill Whitaker at the
Canteen newsstand on Main Street in Mount Airy, Red’s store was another place I
could buy “funny books” as most people called them back then, for a nickel, which was below retail
prices. You see, the retailers had to cut the top third of the comic book
covers that they did not sell, then send those back to the distributors. After
that the unsold copies were to be disposed of. Red would get these unsold
comics from stores such as Nowlin’s
(spelling may be incorrect) Supermarket who sold National Periodical
Publications (DC) comics and Jim Young’s Toast Supermarket who sold Charlton
comics. Both of these stores were located near each other on Highway 89 in the
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Today I say thank
you to Red and Alice Frye for providing me with so many great memories.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-1773693082985276512019-01-04T12:42:00.002-05:002019-01-04T12:42:28.773-05:00January 4, 1962 in Danville, VA<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-15236589952221113842019-01-03T13:57:00.006-05:002019-01-03T13:57:51.309-05:00January 3, 1970 in Lexington, NC<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-91069193502990727652019-01-01T12:48:00.001-05:002019-01-01T12:48:13.117-05:00January 1, 1972 in Lexington, NC<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-36970303020313426242018-12-17T16:26:00.003-05:002018-12-17T16:26:22.199-05:00August 15, 1959 in South Hill, VirginiaWrestling debuts at the Moose Lodge in South Hill, VA.<br />
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<br />Carroll W Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02899507719582705645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6507561993765144698.post-62600001553438698132018-11-05T12:46:00.002-05:002018-11-05T12:46:31.072-05:0048 years ago tonight in Greensboro, NC Thursday November 5, 1970 at the Coliseum in Greensboro, NC.<br />
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