Chicago, IL: Saturday, January 2, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Billy McDaniel (as Billy McDaniels) beat Carlos Rodriquez … Killer Kowalski beat Sammy Ford … Tommy O’Toole beat Tiny York Chicago, IL: Friday, January 8, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-5,563) … (NWA World Title) Pat O’Connor* beat Whipper Billy Watson … Argentina Zuma beat Don Fargo … Yukon Eric beat Dick the Bruiser … Johnny Kace beat Bull Allen … Billy Goelz beat Zack Malkov … Roy Rogers beat Sonny Boy Fargo … Johnny Gilbert beat Porfirio Longoria … promoter: Fred Kohler … (results-Tim Hornbaker) Chicago, IL: Saturday, January 9, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Jim LaRock drew Carl Engstrom … Sammy Ford beat Juan Sebastian … Bobby Managoff beat Jack Wilson … Gregory Jarque beat Bozo Brown Chicago, IL: Saturday, January 16, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Pedro Escobar beat Jack O’Reilly … Mr. Puerto Rico beat Tiger Tasker … Pancho Villa beat Chick Garibaldi … Gregory Jarque drew Pierre LaSalle Chicago, IL: Saturday, January 16, 1960 (Chicago Stadium, att.-8,213) … Killer Kowalski beat Bobby Managoff (dq) … (Midgets) Little Beaver and Tiger Figero beat Billy The Kid and Fuzzy Cupid … Mr. Puerto Rico beat Pancho Villa … Gregory Jarque beat Tiny York … Pedro Escobar beat Bozo Brown … Pierre LaSalle drew Carl Engstrom … promoter: Eddie Quinn Chicago, IL: Saturday, January 23, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Gregory Jarque beat Don DeCortez … Don Leo Jonathan beat Jack Allen … Wild Bill Longson beat George Strickland … Don Pollock beat Zack Malkov Chicago, IL: Friday, January 29, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-8,293) … Luis Martinez and Antonino Rocca beat Hans Schnabel and Lou Newman (as Lou Schnabel) … Amazing Zuma beat Jackie Fargo … Bull Curry beat Arnold Skaaland … Bearcat Wright beat Harry Lewis … Bruno Sammartino beat Angelo Poffo … Yukon Eric beat Don Fargo … The Sheik beat Abe Jacobs Chicago, IL: Saturday, January 30, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … no report Chicago, IL: Saturday, February 6, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Don Leo Jonathan beat Jim Schaffer … Pepper Gomez beat Pancho Villa … Rito Romero beat Joe Millich … Pedro Escobar beat Jack O’Reilly Chicago, IL: Saturday, February 6, 1960 (Chicago Stadium, att.-6,821) … Killer Kowalski vs Bobby Managoff (no decision) … Don Leo Jonathan drew Pepper Gomez … Pedro Escobar and Gregory Jarque beat Ivan Kalmikoff and Karol Kalmikoff (dq) … Rito Romero beat Jack O’Reilly … Sammy Ford drew Pancho Villa … Carl Engstrom drew Juan Sebastian … NOTE: Managoff won the first fall. The match ended after Managoff hit Kowalski with a chair. (Tribune report) or Kowalski won by disqualification-Frank Lowman report Chicago, IL: Saturday, February 13, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Gregory Jarque beat Taro Myaki (dq) … Don Leo Jonathan beat Jim Grabmire … Rito Romero beat Nicoli Volkoff … Don Rocky Lee beat Sammy Ford Chicago, IL: Friday, February 19, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-8,025) … (WTM) Pat O’Connor* beat Bull Curry (2-1) … Antonino Rocca beat The Sheik … Johnny Valentine beat Suni War Cloud … Luis Martinez and Miguel Perez vs Don Fargo and Jackie Fargo (ddq) … Bearcat Wright beat Skull Murphy … Bruno Sammartino beat Harry Lewis Chicago, IL: Saturday, February 20, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … no report Chicago, IL: Friday, February 26, 1960 (Chicago Stadium, att.-5,422) … Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski beat Pepper Gomez and Bobby Managoff (2-1) … Lou Thesz beat Cowboy Rocky Lee … Buddy Rogers beat Sweet Daddy Siki … Chico Garza beat Pierre LaSalle … Taro Myaki and Kinji Shibuya drew Gory Guerrero and Rito Romero … Larry Moquin beat Bozo Brown Chicago, IL: Saturday, February 27, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … no report Chicago, IL: Saturday, March 5, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … no report Chicago, IL: Saturday, March 5, 1960 (Marigold Arena) … Wayne Bock beat Billy Goelz (2-0) … Bad Boy Joe drew Bob Sabre (1-1) … Ralph Bartleman beat Billy Burke … Bob Sabre beat Dutch Keeiber … Mark Steel beat Tex McGinnis … (training bouts) Kenny Jay beat Mark Steel … Billy Burke beat Buddy Blake … Kenny Jay beat Tony LaBarba … Johnny LaRue beat Francisco Florez … Pete Kovac beat Ralph Bartleman … Johnny Gilbert beat Roy Rogers … Kenny Jay and Bob Sabre beat Henry Borkowski and Francisco Florez Chicago, IL: Saturday, March 12, 1960 (Marigold Arena) … Angelo Martinelli beat Dutch Hoffman Chicago, IL: Saturday, March 12, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Rocky Lee beat Larry Moquin … Gory Guerrero beat Don DeCortez … Pedro Escobar beat Pierre LaSalle … Manuel Cortez beat Tommy O’Toole Chicago, IL: Saturday, March 12, 1960 (Stadium) … Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski beat Pepper Gomez and Lou Thesz (2-1) … (Handicap) Gene (Big Daddy) Lipscomb beat both Don Lee and Tommy O’Toole … (Midgets) Cowboy Bradley and Lord Littlebrook beat Beau Brummel and Tiny Roe (2-1) … Eugenio Marin beat Pierre LaSalle … Pedro Escobar beat Larry Moquin … Manuel Cortez beat Jack O’Reilly … Gory Guerrero beat John Swenski Chicago, IL: Saturday, March 19, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Rock Hunter beat Ray Gordon … Manuel Cortez beat Zack Malkov … Taro Myaki beat Larry Moquin … Johnny Rougeau beat Pierre LaSalle Chicago, IL: Saturday, March 26, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Killer Kowalski beat Billy McDaniel … Sammy Ford beat Pierre LaSalle … Johnny Rougeau beat Joe Millich … Carl Engstrom beat Bozo Brown Chicago, IL: Friday, April 1, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-10,160) … Johnny Valentine drew Bearcat Wright (1:36:00, 1-1) … Don Fargo and Jackie Fargo beat Lou Bastien and Red Bastien (2-1, dq) … Amazing Zuma beat Chet Wallick … Yukon Eric and Bruno Sammartino beat Boris Volkoff and Nicoli Volkoff (2-0) … Rito Romero drew Johnny Kace … (Ladies) Ramona TeSelle beat Lady Atlas … (Tribune results) … NOTE: Frank Lowman called the Fargo-Bastien tag team match no contest. Chicago, IL: Saturday, April 2, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Pedro Escobar beat John Swenski … Gene (Big Daddy) Lipscomb and Lou Thesz beat Billy McDaniel and Tiny York … Eugenio Marin beat Bozo Brown … Killer Kowalski beat Bob Schaffer Chicago, IL: Saturday, April 9, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Cyclone Anaya beat Mike Paidousis (dq) … Eugenio Marin beat Pierre LaSalle … Johnny Rougeau beat Lee Henning … Pedro Escobar drew Manuel Cortez Chicago, IL: Saturday, April 9, 1960 (Stadium, att.-8,981) … Gene (Big Daddy) Lipscomb and Lou Thesz vs. Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski (1-1, ddq) … Cyclone Anaya beat Lee Henning … (Midgets) Brown Panther and Pancho Lopez beat Fuzzy Cupid and Sky Low Low … Eugenio Marin beat Larry Moquin … Pedro Escobar beat John Swenski … Manuel Cortez drew Pierre LaSalle … Johnny Rougeau drew Mike Paidousis Chicago, IL: Saturday, April 16, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Sammy Ford beat Don DeCortez … Don Pollock beat Joe Millich … Killer Kowalski beat Vic Christy … Billy McDaniel beat Jack Allen … Lou Thesz beat Jan Gotch … NOTE: The last match only came from the web site of Tim Hornbaker. Frank Lowman, of Chicago, was the source of most TV cards of Eddie Quinn. Chicago, IL: Saturday, April 23, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Larry Moquin drew Tommy O’Toole … Killer Kowalski beat Sammy Ford … Lou Thesz beat Pierre LaSalle … Johnny Rougeau beat Billy McDaniel … NOTE: Billy McDaniel, known as McDaniels here, told me that he wanted to take a good vacation. He was not active as a wrestler at this point. He called Jim Barnett and asked him to be booked. Billy said that Barnett was very good about it. Chicago, IL: Friday, April 29, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-7,130) … Antonino Rocca and Bearcat Wright beat Don Fargo and Jackie Fargo (2-1) … Dr. Jerry Graham vs Chief Big Heart (ddq) … Bruno Sammartino beat Chet Wallick … Lou Bastien and Red Bastien beat Pat Kelly and Skull Murphy (2-1) … Buddy Rogers beat Billy Darnell … Billy Goelz beat Johnny Kace (dq) … Johnny Gilbert beat Harry Lewis Chicago, IL: Saturday, April 30, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski beat Sammy Ford and Billy McDaniel … Rocky Lee beat Bob Schaffer … Jim LaRock drew Ray Gordon Chicago, IL: Saturday, May 7, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Cyclone Anaya beat Pierre LaSalle … Cowboy Rocky Lee beat Larry Moquin … Gory Guerrero beat Mike Paidousis (dq) … Manuel Cortez drew Rock Hunter Chicago, IL: Saturday, May 7, 1960 (Stadium, att.-8,003) … Gene (Big Daddy) Lipscomb and Lou Thesz beat Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski (2-1) … referees: Jack Sharkey and Jersey Joe Walcott … Cyclone Anaya beat Rocky Lee … Manuel Cortez and Larry Moquin beat Rock Hunter and Mike Paidousis … Gory Guerrero beat Zack Malkov … Eugenio Marin beat Bozo Brown … Joe Swiderski beat Pierre LaSalle Chicago, IL: Saturday, May 14, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Mighty Atlas and Pierre LaSalle beat George Drake and Ray Gordon … Lou Thesz beat Jan Gotch Chicago, IL: Saturday, May 21, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Pete Managoff (as Man Mountain Managoff) beat Ray Gordon … Pierre LaSalle beat Joe Costello … Cyclone Anaya beat Bozo Brown Chicago, IL: Saturday, May 21, 1960 (Stadium) … Gene (Big Daddy) Lipscomb and Lou Thesz beat Killer Kowalski and Wild Man Colt (sub for Don Leo Jonathan) (2-1) … referees: Rocky Marciano and Jersey Joe Walcott … (Midgets) Little Beaver and Red Taylor beat Irish Jackie and Pee Wee James (2-1) … Cyclone Anaya beat Pierre LaSalle … Joe Swiderski beat Mike Paidousis … Larry Moquin beat Don DeCortez … Johnny Rougeau beat Zack Malkov … (Tribune results) … NOTE: Frank Lowman has Man Mountain Managoff as Kowalski’s partner. As Colt was billed as 240 pounds from North Carolina he possibly confused the two. Colt wrestled in Montreal as Don Colt. Managoff was in Texas during May. Chicago, IL: Friday, May 27, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-8,217) … Bearcat Wright beat Eddie Graham (12:05) … Buddy Rogers beat Chief Big Heart (utc) (15:45) … Lou Bastien and Red Bastien beat Don Fargo and Jackie Fargo … Bruno Sammartino beat Pat Kelly … Skull Murphy beat Johnny Walker … Pampero Firpo beat Arnold Skaaland … Prince Maiava beat Johnny Kace Chicago, IL: Saturday, May 28, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Pepper Gomez beat Jack Wilson … Mighty Atlas and Pierre LaSalle beat Gory Guerrero and Larry Moquin … Manuel Cortez beat Zack Malkov Chicago, IL: Saturday, June 4, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Cyclone Anaya beat Pierre LaSalle … Eugenio Marin beat Mighty Atlas (dq) … Joe Swiderski beat Mike Paidousis Chicago, IL: Saturday, June 4, 1960 (Stadium) … Killer Kowalski beat Gene (Big Daddy) Lipscomb … Lou Thesz beat Fred Atkins … Cyclone Anaya beat Mike Paidousis … Manuel Cortez drew Zack Malkov … Joe Swiderski beat Bozo Brown … Greg Jarque and Eugenio Marin drew Mighty Atlas and Pierre LaSalle … (results- Tim Hornbaker) Chicago, IL: Saturday, June 11, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Mighty Atlas and Pierre LaSalle beat Joe Costello and Sammy Ford … Johnny Rougeau beat Billy McDaniel … Manuel Cortez beat Fred Atkins Chicago, IL: Saturday, June 11, 1960 (Shewbridge Field) … Killer Kowalski vs Cyclone Anaya … Mighty Atlas and Pierre LaSalle vs Greg Jarque and Eugenio Marin … Johnny Rougeau vs Joe Costello … Sammy Ford vs Billy McDaniel … promoter: Don Truesdale … NOTE: The site was located at West 74th and S. Aberdeen Streets in south Chicago. First outdoor card of the season … (source-Tim Hornbaker) Chicago, IL: Saturday, June 18, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Fred Atkins beat Larry Moquin … Donn Lewin beat Pierre LaSalle … Gory Guerrero beat Tiger Tomasso Chicago, IL: Saturday, June 18, 1960 (Stadium) … Killer Kowalski beat Lou Thesz … Fred Atkins beat Johnny Rougeau … Donn Lewin beat Tiger Tomasso … (Ladies) Judy Glover and Laura Martinez drew Lorraine Johnson and Kathy Starr … Gory Guerrero beat Larry Moquin … Manuel Cortez beat Pierre LaSalle … (results- Fred Lowman) … NOTE: The Tribune had Tomasso beat Donn Lewin. Chicago, IL: Friday, June 24, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-10,633) … Bearcat Wright beat Pampero Firpo (12:42) … Buddy Rogers beat Sweet Daddy Siki (17:45) … Eddie Graham beat Prince Maiava … Haystacks Calhoun beat Pat Kelly … Bruno Sammartino beat Skull Murphy … The Sheik beat Johnny Walker … Chief Big Heart beat Jack Terry Chicago, IL: Saturday, June 25, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Mighty Atlas beat Ray Gordon … Cyclone Anaya beat Pierre LaSalle … Fred Atkins beat Sammy Ford … Johnny Rougeau vs Cowboy Rocky Lee Chicago, IL: Saturday, July 2, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … no report Chicago, IL: Saturday, July 9, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Donn Lewin beat Rocky Lee (dq) … Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski beat Sammy Ford and Billy McDaniel … Bobby Brown vs Pierre LaSalle Chicago, IL: Saturday, July 16, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Crusher Reggie Lisowski beat Larry Moquin … Edouard Carpentier beat Ed Miller … Donn Lewin beat Bob (Legs) Langevin Chicago, IL: Saturday, July 16, 1960 (Stadium, att.-5,136) … Gene (Big Daddy) Lipscomb and Lou Thesz beat Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski (2-1) … Edouard Carpentier beat Crusher Lisowski … (Midgets) Cowboy Bradley and Farmer Pete beat Bull Brummel and Tiny Roe … Ovila Asselin (as Bobby Brown) beat Legs Langevin … Joe Swiderski beat Rocky Lee … Donn Lewin drew Larry Moquin Chicago, IL: Saturday, July 23, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Edouard Carpentier beat Legs Langevin … Killer Kowalski beat Bobby Brown … Donn Lewin beat Zack Malkov … Crusher Lisowski beat Johnny Ramirez Chicago, IL: Friday, July 29, 1960 (Comiskey Park, att.-30,275) … (WTM) Pat O’Connor* beat Yukon Eric (2-0) … (USTM) Buddy Rogers* beat Bearcat Wright (12:40) … Bruno Sammartino vs Haystacks Calhoun (nc) … Eddie Graham vs Sweet Daddy Siki (ddq) … The Sheik beat Prince Maiava … (Midgets) Little Beaver and Red Taylor beat Irish Jackie and Tom Thumb … Chief Big Heart beat Crusher Stan Kowalski … Abe Jacobs beat Johnny Walker … Gate: $89,675 … NOTE: The Tribune made an error calling Stan Kowalski as Killer Kowalski. Frank Lowman had Walker beat Jacobs. Chicago, IL: Saturday, July 30, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Lou Thesz beat Rock Hunter … Killer Kowalski and Crusher Lisowski beat Joe Costello and Sammy Ford … Manuel Cortez vs Bud Cole Chicago, IL: Saturday, August 6, 1960 (WWBM TV Studio) … Larry Moquin beat Zack Malkov … Pedro Escobar beat Duke Demitri … Manuel Cortez beat Rocky Lee (dq) … Donn Lewin beat Jack Wilson Chicago, IL: Saturday, August 6, 1960 (Stadium) … Edouard Carpentier and Lou Thesz beat Killer Kowalski and Crusher Lisowski (2-1, dq) … Pedro Escobar beat Cowboy Rocky Lee … (Ladies) Penny Banner and Lorraine Johnson beat Laura Martinez and Millie Stafford … Manuel Cortez beat Bozo Brown … Larry Moquin drew Jack Wilson … Donn Lewin beat Zack Malkov … NOTE: This card marked the end of Eddie Quinn’ s invasion into Chicago. Chicago, IL: Saturday, August 13, 1960 (TV card) Moose Cholak beat Scotty Thompson … Frankie Gabor and Johnny Gabor beat Bob Kappel and Luis Torres … Bearcat Wright beat Farmer Rocky Brown … Billy Goelz beat Jack Owens … NOTE: I’m not sure if WWBM TV Studio was the site. Chicago, IL: Friday, August 19, 1960 (Comisky Park, att.-17,206) … Eddie Graham and Buddy Rogers vs Sweet Daddy Siki and Bearcat Wright (1-1, ddq) … Lou Bastien and Red Bastien beat Frankie Gabor and Johnny Gabor … Al Costello and Roy Heffernan (as The Kangaroos) beat Prince Maiava and Johnny Walker (2- 1) … Haystacks Calhoun beat The Sheik … Karol Krauser (later Karl Gotch) beat Moose Cholak … (Lady midgets) Little Darling Dagmar beat Baby Cheryl Chicago, IL: Saturday, August 20, 1960 (TV card) Farmer Brown beat Luis Torres … Carl Engstrom and Johnny Gilbert beat Frankie Gabor and Johnny Gabor … Bearcat Wright beat Count Corroni … Moose Cholak vs Chief Big Heart … NOTE: This is the last TV card reported by Frank Lowman. Chicago, IL: Friday, September 16, 1960 (Comisky Park, att.-26,731) … Bearcat Wright beat Killer Kowalski (2-1, dq) … (USTM) Buddy Rogers* beat Haystacks Calhoun (12:02) … Al Costello and Roy Heffernan beat Lou Bastien and Red Bastien (2-1) … Crusher Lisowski drew Karol Krauser (30:00) … Sweet Daddy Siki beat Johnny Gabor… Edouard Carpentier beat Frankie Gabor … Eddie Graham beat Arnold Skaaland … Johnny Gilbert beat Skull Murphy (dq) Chicago, IL: Friday, October 7, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-11,020) … Sweet Daddy Siki and Bearcat Wright drew Al Costello and Roy Heffernan (1-1) … (USTM) Buddy Rogers* beat Red Bastien … Lou Bastien beat Chet Wallick … Don Curtis and Mark Lewin beat Hans Hermann and Porfiro Longoria (2-0) … Reggie (Crusher) Lisowski beat Arnold Skaaland … Tito Carreon beat Angelo Savoldi Chicago, IL: Friday, November 10, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-10,965) … (NWA World Title) Pat O’Connor* beat Crusher Lisowski (12:22) … (USTM) Buddy Rogers* beat Lou Bastien (9:32) … Al Costello and Roy Heffernan drew Don Curtis and Mark Lewin … Red Bastien beat Wild Red Berry … Johnny Valentine beat Haystacks Calhoun … Tito Carreon beat Skull Murphy … Billy Goelz beat Jack Terry Chicago, IL: Friday, December 9, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-12,011) … (USTM) Buddy Rogers* drew Johnny Valentine (stopped for blood--21:00) … Sweet Daddy Siki and Bearcat Wright beat Al Costello and Roy Heffernan (dq) … Ben Sharpe and Mike Sharpe beat Lou Bastien and Red Bastien (dq) … Boris Volkoff beat Sandor Kovacs … Tito Carreon beat Nicoli Volkoff (dq) … Dick Steinborn beat Skull Murphy Chicago, IL: Friday, December 30, 1960 (International Amphitheater, att.-8,175) … (USTM) Buddy Rogers* beat Johnny Valentine (utc—2- 1) … Sweet Daddy Siki and Bearcat Wright drew Boris Volkoff and Nicoli Volkoff … Dick Steinborn drew Crusher Lisowski … Mighty Atlas beat Arnold Skaaland … Billy Goelz beat Johnny Kace … Jose Betancourt and Tito Carreon beat Angelo Savoldi and Chet Wallick These results came mostly from Frank Lowman, of Chicago, who was my main source of Chicago wrestling in 1960. Larry Lewis also sent me some of the same cards. The web site of Tim Hornbaker produced 3 cards not given by others. The two Marigold cards came from a person unknown. Someone sent me a couple of his Marigold sheets. I used ProQuest for some of the cards reported by the Chicago Tribune. Don Luce=April 2, 2011 Below is research by Tim Hornbaker *On Saturday, January 2, 1960, “Heavyweight Wrestling” appeared on channel 5 at 12:00 (midnight). The 3:30 show was pre-empted because of college football. Chicago, Illinois: Friday, January 8, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … NWA World Heavyweight Champion Pat O’Connor b. Billy Watson … Argentina Zuma b. Don Fargo … Yukon Eric b. Dick the Bruiser … Johnny Kace b. Bull Allen … Billy Goelz b. Zack Malkov … Roy Rogers b. Sonny Boy Fargo … Johnny Gilbert b. Porfirio Longoria … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (5,563 fans) … (net: $13,524) Note: Bruiser’s final appearance in Chicago for Kohler until 1964. *On Saturday, January 9, 1960, “Championship Wrestling” appeared on channel 2 at 3:30. “Wrestling” appeared on channel 5” at 12:00 (midnight). Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, January 16, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Killer Kowalski b. Bobby Managoff Jr. … Pedro Escobar b. Bozo Brown … Carl Engstrom and Pierre Lasalle drew … Mr. Puerto Rico b. Pancho Villa … Greg Jarque b. Tiny York … Ben Figueroa and Little Bear b. Billy the Kid and Fuzzy Cupid … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (8,213 fans) … (net: $18,826.19) *On Saturday, January 16, 1960, “Championship Wrestling” appeared on channel 2 at 3:30. “Heavyweight Wrestling” appeared on channel 5 at 12:00 (midnight). Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, January 23, 1960 (WBBM-TV Studio) (CBS affiliate) … Don Leo Jonathan b. Jack Allen … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (commentators: Bruce Roberts, Bobby Managoff) Chicago, Illinois: Friday, January 29, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … Luis Martinez and Antonino Rocca b. Hans and Lou Schnabel … The Great Zuma b. Jackie Fargo … Bull Curry b. Arnold Skaaland … Bearcat Wright b. Harry Lewis … Bruno Sammartino b. Angelo Poffo … Yukon Eric b. Don Fargo … The Sheik b. Abe Jacobs … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (8,625 fans) … (net: $23,030) Note: According to the Chicago Daily Tribune, the attendance was 8,293. *On Saturday, January 30, 1960, “Championship Wrestling” appeared on channel 2 at 3:30. “Heavyweight Wrestling” appeared on channel 5 at 12:00 (midnight). Chicago, Illinois: February 6, 1960 (WBBM-TV Studio) (CBS affiliate) … Don Leo Jonathan b. Jim Shaeffer … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (commentators: Bruce Roberts, Bobby Managoff) Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, February 6, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Killer Kowalski and Bobby Managoff Jr. wrestled to a no decision (Managoff won the first fall, no decision after Managoff used a chair, knocking Kowalski out) … Pepper Gomez and Don Leo Jonathan drew … Rito Romero b. Jack O’Reilly … Pedro Escobar and Greg Jarque b. The Kalmikoffs (Ivan and Karol Kalmikoff) … Sammy Ford and Pancho Villa drew … Carl Engstrom and Juan Sebastian drew … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (matchmaker: Bobby Managoff) … (6,821 fans) (6,225 fans) … (net: $14,507.25) Chicago, Illinois: February 13, 1960 (WBBM-TV Studio) (CBS affiliate) … Don Leo Jonathan b. Jim Grabmire … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (commentators: Bruce Roberts, Bobby Managoff Jr.) Chicago, Illinois: Friday, February 19, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … NWA World Heavyweight Champion Pat O’Connor b. Bull Curry (2/3) … Antonino Rocca b. The Sheik … Bruno Sammartino b. Harry Lewis … Johnny Valentine b. Chief War Cloud … Bearcat Wright b. Skull Murphy … Luis and Miguel Martinez wrestled The Fargo Brothers (Don and Jackie Fargo) to a double disqualification … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (8,025 fans) (7,651 fans according to the Chicago American) … (gate: $21,009.84) (net according to the Chicago American: $19,405.50) Note: The official arena program for this show stated: “New Regime in Chicago; Out with the Old TV Stars and In with the New!” Chicago, Illinois: Friday, February 26, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski b. Pepper Gomez and Bobby Managoff Jr. (2/3) … Taro Myaki and Kenji Shibuya wrestled Gory Guerrero and Rito Romero to a draw … Lou Thesz b. “Cowboy” Rocky Lee … Larry Moquin b. Bozo Brown … Chico Garza b. Pierre LaSalle … Buddy Rogers b. Sweet Daddy Siki … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (matchmaker: Bobby Managoff) … (5,422 fans) (3,676 fans according to the Chicago American) … (net: $8,400.82) *On Saturday, February 27, 1960, “Heavyweight Wrestling” appeared on channel 5 at 12:00 midnight. The show originated from Bridgeport, Connecticut. Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, March 12, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski b. Pepper Gomez and Lou Thesz … Big Daddy Lipscombe b. Don Lee and Tommy O’Toole … Cowboy Bradley and Lord Littlebrook b. Bull Brummel and Tiny Roe … Eugenio Marin b. Pierre LaSalle … Manuel Cortez b. Jack O’Reilly … Pedro Escobar b. Larry Moquin … Gory Guerrero b. John Swenski … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) Waukegan, Illinois: Saturday, March 19, 1960 (High School Gymnasium) … Rocky Lee and Taro Myaki vs. Manuel Cortez and Johnny Rougeau … Ray Gordon vs. Rock Hunter … Pierre LaSalle vs. Larry Moquin Chicago, Illinois: Friday, April 1, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … Johnny Valentine and Bearcat Wright drew in 96-minutes (1-1) (Valentine and Wright wrestled for 60-minutes for the final fall) … The Fargo Brothers (Don and Jackie Fargo) b. The Bastiens (Lou and Red Bastien) (DQ) (2/3) … Zuma b. Chet Wallick … Bruno Sammartino and Yukon Eric b. The Volkoffs (Boris and Nicoli Volkoff) (2-0) … Johnny Kace and Rito Romero drew … Romano TeSelle b. Lady Atlas … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (10,160 fans) … (between 500-several thousand turned away)… (gate: $31,169.40) Notes: Police were called to “emergency plan 3,” and 27 police squads were called to the scene. An estimated 300 fans charged through barricades. Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, April 2, 1960 (WBBM-TV Studio) (CBS affiliate) … Gene Lipscomb and Lou Thesz b. Billy McDaniels and Tiny York … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (commentators: Bruce Roberts, Bobby Managoff Jr.) Waukegan, Illinois: Saturday, April 2, 1960 (High School Gymnasium) … Killer Kowalski vs. Lou Thesz … Pedro Escobar vs. Bill McDaniels … Eugenio Marin vs. Tiny York … Shirley Strimple vs. Ramona TeSelle Note: According to one source, Thesz was billed as a claimant to the World Title. Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, April 9, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski wrestled Big Daddy Lipscomb and Lou Thesz to a no contest (1-1) … Cyclone Anaya b. Lee Henning … Eugenio Marin b. Larry Moquin … Manuel Cortez wrestled Pierre LaSalle drew … Mike Paidousis wrestled Johnny Rougeau drew … Pedro Escobar b. Johnny Swenski … The Brown Panther and Pancho Lopez b. Fuzzy Cupid and Sky Low Low … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (8,981 fans) Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, April 16, 1960 (WBBM-TV Studio) (CBS affiliate) … Lou Thesz b. Jan Gotch … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (commentators: Bruce Roberts, Bobby Managoff Jr.) Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, April 23, 1960 (WBBM-TV Studio) (CBS affiliate) … Lou Thesz b. Pierre LaSalle … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (commentators: Bruce Roberts, Bobby Managoff Jr.) Waukegan Illinois: Saturday, April 23, 1960 (High School Gymnasium) … Killer Kowalski vs. Lou Thesz … Larry Moquin and Johnny Rougeau vs. Bill McDaniels and Tommy O’Toole … Sammy Ford vs. Pierre LaSalle Chicago, Illinois: Friday, April 29, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … Antonino Rocca and Bearcat Wright b. The Fargo Brothers (Don and Jackie Fargo) (2/3) (Fargos won the first in 6:25, Rocca and Wright won the second in 5- minutes and Rocca and Wright won the third in 5:20) … Chief Big Heart and Dr. Jerry Graham wrestled to a double disqualification (8:40) … The Bastien Brothers (Lou and Red Bastien) b. Pat Kelly and Skull Murphy (2/3) … Bruno Sammartino b. Chet Wallick (10:20) … Buddy Rogers b. Billy Darnell (6:15) … Johnny Gilbert b. Harry Lewis (8:07) … Billy Goelz b. Johnny Kace (DQ) (10: 19) … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (7,130 fans) … (gate: $19,046.20) Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, April 30, 1960 (WBBM-TV Studio) (CBS affiliate) … Don Leo Jonathan and Wladek “Killer” Kowalski b. Sammy Ford and Billy McDaniels … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (commentators: Bruce Roberts, Bobby Managoff Jr.) Zion, Illinois: Saturday, April 30, 1960 ( ) … Jackie Fargo vs. Bruno Sammartino Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, May 7, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … “Big Daddy” Lipscomb and Lou Thesz b. Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski (2/3) (Lipscomb pinned Kowalski after the latter was punched by Walcott) … Manuel Cortez and Larry Moquin b. Rock Hunter and Mike Paidousis … Gory Guerrero b. Zack Malkov … Cyclone Anaya b. “Cowboy” Rocky Lee … Joe Swaderska b. Pierre LaSalle … Eugenio Marin b. Bozo Brown … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (matchmaker: Bobby Managoff) … (referees: Jack Sharkey, Jersey Joe Walcott) … (8,003 fans) Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, May 21, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … “Big Daddy” Gene Lipscomb and Lou Thesz b. Wild Man Colt and Killer Kowalski (2/3) (Colt and Kowalski won the first in 10:30, Lipscomb and Thesz won the second in 6- minutes, Lipscomb and Thesz won the third in 5:30) (Colt was a substitute for Don Leo Jonathan) … Chief Little Beaver and Red Taylor b. Irish Jackie and Pee Wee James (2/3) … Cyclone Anaya b. Pierre LaSalle (16:10) … Larry Moquin b. Don DeCortez (7:20) … Joe Swiderski b. Mike Paidousis (12:55) … Johnny Rougeau b. Zack Malkov (11:06) … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (matchmaker: Bobby Managoff) … (referees: Rocky Marciano, Jersey Joe Walcott) Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, June 4, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Killer Kowalski b. Big Daddy Lipscomb … Lou Thesz b. Fred Atkins … Cyclone Anaya b. Mike Paidousis … Manuel Cortez and Zack Malkov drew … Joe Swiderski b. Bozo Brown … Greg Jarque and Eugenio Marin wrestled Pierre LaSalle and Mighty Atlas to a draw … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, June 11, 1960 (Shewbridge Field) ... Cyclone Anaya vs. Killer Kowalski (2/3) ... Pierre LaSalle and Mighty Atlas vs. Gregario Jarque and Eugenio Marin ... Joe Costello vs. Johnny Rougeau ... Sammy Ford vs. Bill McDaniel ... (promoter: Don Truesdale) ... (sponsored by: St. Leo's Parish) Notes: The facility was at West 74th and S. Aberdeen Streets in South Chicago. Truesdale was affiliated with the Eddie Quinn promotion. First outdoor wrestling program of the season. Show began at 8:30 p.m. Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, June 18, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Killer Kowalski b. Lou Thesz … Fred Atkins b. Johnny Rougeau … “Tiger” Tomasso b. Donn Lewin … Gory Guerrero b. Larry Moquin … Manuel Cortez b. Pierre LaSalle … Lorraine Johnson and Kathy Starr wrestled Judy Glover and Laura Martinez to a draw … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (matchmaker: Bobby Managoff) *On Saturday, June 18, 1960, “Championship Wrestling” was on channel 2 at 3:30 from the WBBM-TV Studios. Bruce Roberts acted as the lead commentator. At 12:00 midnight, “Heavyweight Wrestling” was on channel 5. This was likely the show from the East. Chicago, Illinois: Friday, June 24, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … Bearcat Wright b. Wildman Firpo (12:42) … Buddy Rogers b. Sweet Daddy Siki (17:45) … Eddie Graham b. Prince Maivia … Haystack Calhoun b. Pat Kelly … Bruno Sammartino b. Skull Murphy … The Sheik b. Johnny Walker … Chief Big Heart b. Jack Terry … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (10,633 fans) Chicago, Illinois: July 6, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Edouard Carpentier and Lou Thesz b. Killer Kowalski and Reggie Lisowski … Penny Banner and Lorraine Johnson b. Laura Martinez and Millie Stafford … Donn Lewin b. Zack Malkov … Manuel Cortez b. Bozo Brown … Larry Moquin b. Jack Wilson … Pedro Escobar b. Don Lee … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) Chicago, Illinois: July 26, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Edouard Carpentier b. Killer Kowalski … Donn Lewin and Larry Moquin drew … Joe Swiderski b. Don Lee … Ovila Asselin b. Bob “Legs” Langevin … Big Daddy Lipscomb and Lou Thesz b. Don Leo Jonathan and Killer Kowalski … Cowboy Bradley and Farmer Pete b. Beau Brummel and Tiny Roe … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) Chicago, Illinois: Friday, July 29, 1960 (Comiskey Park) … NWA World Heavyweight Champion Pat O’Connor b. Yukon Eric (2-0) (O’ Connor won the first fall in 5-minutes, O’Connor won the second in 3:30) … United States Heavyweight Champion Buddy Rogers b. Bearcat Wright (12:40) … Eddie Graham and Sweet Daddy Siki wrestled to a no decision (The referee stopped the match due to “unneccessary roughness”) … Chief Big Heart b. Killer Kowalski (Stan?) … Abe Jacobs b. Johnny Walker … The Sheik b. Prince Maivia … Haystacks Calhoun and Bruno Sammartino were both disqualified … Little Beaver and Red Taylor b. Irish Jackie and Tom Thumb … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (30,275 fans) … (gate: $89,675) … (In Attendance: Illinois State Athletic Commission Chief Wrestling Inspector Al Williams) Note: Bill Veeck’s $300,000 scoreboard went off every time there was a pinfall. Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, July 30, 1960 (WBBM-TV Studio) (CBS affiliate) … Lou Thesz b. Rock Hunter … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (commentators: Bruce Roberts, Bobby Managoff Jr.) Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, August 6, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Edouard Carpentier and Lou Thesz b. Killer Kowalski and Reggie Lisowski … Penny Banner and Lorraine Johnson b. Laura Martinez and Millie Stafford … Manuel Cortez b. Bozo Brown … Larry Moquin b. Jack Wilson … Donn Lewin b. Zack Malkov … Pedro Escobar b. Don Lee … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) … (matchmaker: Bobby Managoff) Note: Reportedly the 19th show under the direction of Quinn and Managoff at Chicago Stadium. Note: Eddie Quinn’s operations in Chicago reportedly ended in August 1960. Chicago, Illinois: Friday, August 19, 1960 (Comiskey Park) … Eddie Graham and Buddy Rogers wrestled Sweet Daddy Siki and Bearcat Wright to a no decision … The Bastien Brothers (Lou and Red Bastien) b. The Gabors (Frankie and Johnny Gabor) … The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) b. Prince Maivia and Johnny Walker … Karol Krauser b. Moose Cholak … Haystacks Calhoun b. The Sheik … Darling Dagmar b. Baby Cheryl … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (referees: James Rallas, Ed Whalen) … (17,206 fans) … (gate: $52,350.40) Note: Fred Kohler predicted an attendance of 35,000. Chicago, Illinois: Friday, September 16, 1960 (Comiskey Park) … Bearcat Wright b. Killer Kowalski (2/3) (Kowalski won the first fall in 12:47, Wright won the second in 4-minutes, Wright won the third by disqualification in 7:34) … Buddy Rogers b. Haystacks Calhoun (12:02) … Karl Krauser and Reggie Lisowski drew (30:00) … Edouard Carpentier b. Frankie Gabor (8:54) … Johnny Gilbert b. Skull Murphy (4:44) … Sweet Daddy Siki b. Johnny Gabor (8:06) … The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) b. The Bastiens (Lou and Red Bastien) (2/3) … Eddie Graham b. Arnold Skoaland – Not listed in the match results in the CDT … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (26,731 fans) … (gate: $81,549.40) Chicago, Illinois: Friday, October 7, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) wrestled Sweet Daddy Siki and Bearcat Wright to a draw (1-1) (Kangaroos won the first fall in 18: 46, Siki and Wright won the second in 27-minutes) … Don Curtis and Mark Lewin b. Hans Hermann and Porfirio Longoria (2-0) … Buddy Rogers b. Red Bastien (11:45) … Lou Bastien b. Chet Wallick (4:02) … Crusher Lisowski b. Arnold Skaaland (9:33) … Tito Carreon b. Angelo Savoldi (11:50) … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (11,020 fans) … (gate: $38,108) Chicago, Illinois: Friday, November 11, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … NWA World Heavyweight Champion Pat O’Connor b. Reginald “Crusher” Lisowski (12:22) … United States Heavyweight Champion Buddy Rogers b. Lou Bastien (9:32) … The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) wrestled Don Curtis and Mark Lewin to a draw … Red Bastien b. Red Berry … Johnny Valentine b. Haystacks Calhoun … Tito Carreon b. Skull Murphy … Billy Goelz b. Jack Terry … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (10,965 fans) Chicago, Illinois: November 16, 1960 (Chicago Stadium) … Killer Kowalski b. Bobby Managoff … Mr. Puerto Rico b. Pancho Villa … Carl Engstrom b. Pierre LaSalle … Greg Jarque b. Tiny York … Pedro Escobar b. Bozo Brown … Little Bear and Ben Figueroa b. Billy the Kid and Fuzzy Cupid … (promoter: Eddie Quinn) Note: This card likely did not happen. Chicago, Illinois: Friday, December 9, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … Buddy Rogers and Johnny Valentine wrestled to a draw (21:00) (The match was stopped for blood) … Sweet Daddy Siki and Bearcat Wright b. The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) (DQ) … The Sharpe Brothers (Ben and Mike Sharpe) b. The Bastiens (DQ) (5:13) … Boris Volkoff b. Sandor Kovacs (13:30) … Tito Carreon b. Nicoli Volkoff (DQ) (7:05) … Dick Steinborn b. Skull Murphy (17:20) … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (12,011 fans) … (sellout w/ overflow) (record) … (gate: $35,132.26) Chicago, Illinois: Friday, December 30, 1960 (International Amphitheater) … United States Heavyweight Champion Buddy Rogers b. Johnny Valentine (2-1) (Valentine won the first fall with an Indian Death Lock in 9-minutes, Rogers won the second in 11:20, Rogers won the third when Valentine could not continue after hitting his head on the ringpost) … Bearcat Wright and Sweet Daddy Siki wrestled The Volkoffs (Boris and Nicoli Volkoff) to a draw … Crusher Lisowski and Dick Steinborn drew … The Mighty Atlas b. Arnold Skaaland … Jose Betancourt and Tito Carreon b. Angelo Savoldi and Chet Wallick … Billy Goelz b. Johnny Kace … (promoter: Fred Kohler) … (8,175 fans) … (gate: $23,343.63) Research by Tim Hornbaker April 26, 2011 |
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