Friday, December 23, 2011

Winston-Salem,NC - Dec.26,1966









I got to see this show. George Becker and Johnny Weaver won over Rip Hawk and Swede Hanson in front of more than 7,000 fans that night.It was a holiday tradition for my family to go to the after Christmas shows in Winston-Salem from 1965-1973.






Johnny Weaver - Feb.5,1963





Johnny Weaver begins a 1963 tour of Texas by facing Tarzan Tyler. Thanks to Mark Eastridge for sending me this clipping. Please click on the image to be able to read it better.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Spartanburg,SC - Dec.13,1969


George & Sandy Scott beat Rip Hawk & Swede Hanson
Matti Suzuki & Oni Wiki Wiki beat Terry Garvin & Tinker Todd
Paul Jones beat El Lobo
Pedro Valdez beat Bobby Red Cloud

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Hillsville,Virginia - Nov.17,1966



George Becker & Johnny Weaver vs Kurt & Henry Von Stroheim

Bobby Shane & Don Kent vs Bronko Lubich & Aldo Bogni

Cowboy Cassidy vs Billy The Kid

Promoter: Pete Apostolou

Charleston,West Virginia - Dec.16,1968



Monday, December 5, 2011

Charlotte TV Wrestling - April 10,1965



This show was taped Wednesday night April 7,1965 at the WBTV channel 3 studios in Charlotte,NC.