Saturday, March 24, 2018
All Star Wrestling on WCSC 5 in Charleston, SC
During this period, All Star Wrestling hosted by Bob Caudle aired in Charleston, SC 24 days after being taped in Raleigh, NC at WRAL channel 5.
Friday, March 16, 2018
Championship Wrestling on WRAL 5 in Raleigh, NC
Saturday July 13, 1968. The wrestlers you see in the photos are George "Two-Ton" Harris and George Becker.
Monday, February 26, 2018
Sunday, February 25, 2018
Tribute to Promoter Paul Winkhaus
Promoter Paul Winkhaus was associated with Jim Crockett Promotions from the early 1960's until shortly before his death in 1974. His primary towns were Greenville, SC and Asheville, NC. The first two images appeared in the February 25, 1968 edition of the Asheville Citizen-Times.
February 25, 1967 on WBTV 3 Charlotte, NC
This show was taped in the WBTV channel 3 studio in Charlotte, NC on Wednesday night February 22, 1967. Big Bill Ward was the host and George Harben was the ring announcer. Amazing Zuma wrestled the Mummy in a match not listed in this newspaper ad.
Sunday, February 18, 2018
July 12, 1957 in Richmond, VA - Virginia State Tag Team Championship
Richmond promoter Bill Lewis came up with a Virginia State Tag Team Trophy in 1957. The teams of George Becker and Dick Steinborn against George and Sandy Scott were tapped to face each other with the winning team to be the first champions. George Becker and Dick Steinborn won the match and the trophy.
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