January 5, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Soldat Gorky d. (DQ) Jack Lipscomb (2-0)
Ben Sherman drew York Cretorian (1-1)
Cowboy Carlson d. Dale Kiser

January 12, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Yorg Cretorian/Kurt Von Poppenheim d. Bill Parks/Herb Parks (2-1)
Dale Kiser d. Danny O’Rourke
Ben Sherman drew Danno McDonald

January 19, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Bill Parks/Herb Parks drew Yorg Cretorian/Kurt Von Poppenheim (1-1)
Buck Davidson d. (DQ) Jim Blakely
Danno McDonald vs. Gino Nicolini

No results in paper for McDonald-Nicolini

January 26, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Gino Nicolini d. (DQ) Kurt Von Poppenheim (2-1)
Ben Sherman d. Swedish Angel (0-1, Angel promises to pin Sherman twice in 30 minutes)
Yorg Cretorian d. Marcel Ouimet (1-0)

February 2, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory) 3,000
8-man battle royal
Herb Parks d. Ivan Gorky (referee’s decision)
Soldat Gorky d. Gene Blackley
Gino Nicolini d. Prince Omar

Seventh and eighth men were Gorgeous George and Howard Cantonwine

February 9, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Bill Parks/Herb Parks d. Gene Blackley/Ivan Gorky (2-0)
Jack Lipscomb drew Ernie Piluso
Ben Sherman d. Marcel Ouimet (2-1)

Blackley subbed for Soldat Gorky

February 16, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Bill Parks/Herb Parks d. (DQ) Ivan Gorky/Soldat Gorky (2-1)
Gino Nicolini won
Cowboy Carlson d. Marcel Ouimet

The original lineup had Carlson vs. Ben Sherman and Nicolini vs. Ouimet. Quite possibly,
Nicolini beat Sherman.

February 23, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
George Dusette drew Kurt Von Poppenheim (1-1)
Cowboy Carlson d. (DQ) Yorg Cretorian (2-1)
Marcel Ouimet d. (DQ) Galloping Ghost
Dr. Gallagher d. Prince Omar

March 1, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Ivan Gorky/Soldat Gorky d. Yorg Cretorian/Kurt Von Poppenheim (2-1)
Jack Lipscomb drew Jack Kiser
Cowboy Carlson drew Frenchy Roy

March 8, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Toi Yamato d. Marcel Ouimet (2-0)
Cowboy Carlson d. (DQ) Jack Lipscomb
Gino Nicolini drew Buck Davidson (1-1)
Sailie Helasie/Little Beaver d. Fuzzy Cupid/Irish Jackie

March 15, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Jack Lipscomb/Kurt Von Poppenheim d. Ivan Gorky/Soldat Gorky (2-1)
Dr. Gallagher drew Buck Weaver
Cowboy Carlson drew Toi Yamato

March 22, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Frenchy Roy vs. Andy Tremaine (non-title)
6-man battle royal (Cowboy Carlson, Dr. Gallagher, Danno McDonald, Mel Peters, Kurt
Von Poppenheim, & Toi Yamato)

March 24 paper not on Google News Archives

March 29, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Toi Yamato d. Leo Wallick (2-1)
Gino Nicolini drew Kurt Von Poppenheim
Cowboy Carlson drew Jack Lipscomb
Bill Melby d. Mel Peters

April 5, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Toi Yamato d. Leo Wallick (2-1)
Bill Melby d. Dr. Gallagher (2-0)
Buck Weaver drew Frenchy Roy
Danno McDonald d. Danny O’Rourke

April 12, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Buck Weaver (Pacific Coast light heavyweight champ) d. Cowboy Carlson (2-1)
Toi Yamato d. Dr. Gallagher (2-0)
Bill Melby drew Kurt Von Poppenheim
Bud Rattell d. (DQ) Jack Lipscomb

April 19, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Toi Yamato d. (DQ) Leo Wallick (2-1, judo jacket)
Glen Detton d. Danno McDonald
Frenchy Roy drew Bob Cummings (1-1)

April 26, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
8-man battle royal
Bill Melby d. Jack Lipscomb
Toi Yamato d. Ray Wilson
Danno McDonald drew Kurt Von Poppenheim

Seventh and eighth men were Glen Detton and Buck Davidson

May 3, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Jack Lipscomb/Kurt Von Poppenheim d. Buck Weaver/Toi Yamato (2-1)
George Dusette d. Steve Nenoff (1-0)
Dale Kiser drew Ray Wilson

May 10, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Masai Kimura/Shiba Yamaguchi d. (DQ) Jack Lipscomb/Kurt Von Poppenheim (2-1, by
winning the first judo jacket fall Lipscomb and Von Poppenheim win their choice of
wrestling style in the third fall)
Jack Kiser d. Ray Wilson
Frenchy Roy drew George Dusette

May 17, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Masai Kimura/Shiba Yamaguchi d. Jack Lipscomb/Kurt Von Poppenheim (2-0, judo jacket)
Bill Melby d. Steve Nenoff (2-1)
Buck Davidson d. Ray Wilson

May 24, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Toi Yamato d. Frenchy Roy (2-1)
Bill Melby drew Kurt Von Poppenheim (1-1)
Hal Kanner d. (DQ) Steve Nenoff
Ray Wilson drew Billy Gilbert

May 31, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
6-man battle royal
Bill Melby d. (DQ) Jack Lipscomb (2-0)
Kurt Von Poppenheim won his match (opponent unnamed)

Gordon Hessel, Frank Stojack, and Billy Gilbert were the other three names

June 7, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Toi Yamato d. Kurt Von Poppenheim (2-1)
Bill Melby drew Buck Weaver (1-1)
George Dusette d. Steve Nenoff
Hal Kanner drew Dale Kiser

June 14, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Kurt Von Poppenheim d. Toi Yamato (1-1, Yamato unable to continue)
Jack Kiser d. Jack Lipscomb (1-0)
Bill Melby d. Hal Kanner (2-0)

June 21, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
George Dusette d. (DQ) Kurt Von Poppenheim (2-1)
Johnny Demchuk d. Frenchy Roy (2-0)
Buck Weaver drew Jack Lipscomb

June 28, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Roger Mackay (Pacific Coast junior heavyweight champ) d. Kurt Von Poppenheim (1-1,
Von Poppenheim unable to continue for third fall)
George Dusette drew Bob Cummings (1-1)
Mr. Sakata d. Buck Weaver

July 5, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Eric Pedersen d. Buck Weaver (2-1)
Glen Detton drew Bud Rattell (1-1)
Mr. Sakata d. Steve Nenoff

July 12, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Eric Pedersen d. Jack Kiser (2-1)
Ben Sherman drew Black Prince (1-1)
Bob Cummings d. Bill Fletcher (1-0)

July 19, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Eric Pedersen d. Buck Weaver (2-1)
Mr. Sakata d. Steve Nenoff (2-0)
Bob Cummings d. Dick Stette
Ted Ballantine drew Jack Kiser

July 26, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
7-man battle royal
Billy Sandow d. Glen Detton
Eric Pedersen d. Cal Roberts
Mr. Sakata d. Dick Hayes

Al Beal was the seventh man

August 2, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Mr. Sakata d. Eric Pedersen (1-0)
Cal Roberts d. Ted Ballantine (2-1)
Bob Cummings d. Ben Sherman (1-0, Sherman unable to continue as second fall)

August 9, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Mr. Sakata d. (DQ) Eric Pedersen (2-1)
Bill Fletcher d. Wally Tsutsumi
Jack Kiser drew Ben Sherman

August 16, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Eric Pedersen vs. Mr. Sakata/Wally Tsutsumi (promises to beat both in 30 minutes)
Black Prince vs. Ted Ballantine
Dale Kiser vs. Danny O’Rourke

August 18 paper not on Google News Archives

August 23, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
George Dusette/Mr. Sakata d. Black Prince/Gorgeous George (2-0)
Andy Tremaine d. Cal Roberts
Ben Sherman d. Ted Ballantine

August 30, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Gorgeous George d. Mr. Sakata (1-1, Sakata unable to continue for third fall)
Black Prince drew Jack Kiser (1-1)
Wally Tsutsumi drew Dale Kiser

September 6, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Jack Kiser d. Black Prince (2-1)
Eric Pedersen d. Billy Sandow (1-0, Sandow unable to continue)
George Dusette d. Tarzan Zimba

Prince unmasked as Ace Abbott

September 13, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Andy Tremaine (world lightweight champ) d. Jack Kiser (2-1)
Ali Bey d. Dale Kiser
Gordon Hessel d. Ace Abbott

September 20, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Baron Michele Leone d. Gordon Hessel (2-1)
Danny O’Rourke d. (DQ) Steve Nenoff
Tony Ross d. Gust Johnson
Johnny Demchuk d. Ace Abbott

September 27, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Roger Mackay (Pacific Coast junior heavyweight champ) d. (DQ) Tony Ross (2-1)
Luigi Macera d. Buck Davidson (1-0)
Cal Roberts d. Gust Johnson

October 4, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
7-man battle royal
Luigi Macera d. Joe Gold
George Dusette drew Mr. Sakata
Tony Ross d. Toi Yamato (2-1)

Ace Abbott was the seventh man

October 11, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Toi Yamato d. Tony Ross (2-1)
Luigi Macera d. Danny O’Rourke (1-0)
Mr. Sakata d. Art Kapitan (2-1)

October 18, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Mr. Sakata/Toi Yamato d. Luigi Macera/Tony Ross (2-1)
Danny O’Rourke d. Felix Bertucci (referee’s decision)
Eric Pedersen d. Joe Gold

October 25, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory) 3,000
Eric Pedersen d. Jack Kiser
Joe Gold d. Lou Britton
Tony Ross drew Billy Sandow
Little Beaver/Tuffy McCra d. Fuzzy Cupid/Tom Thumb

November 1, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Jack Kiser d. Eric Pedersen (2-1)
George Dusette d. Art Kapitan
Danny O’Rourke drew Joe Gold
Billy Sandow drew Toi Yamato

November 8, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory) 3,000
Eric Pedersen d. Jack Kiser (2-1)
George Dusette drew Roger Mackay
Ben Sherman drew Luigi Macera
Match between two unnamed Siamese foot boxers

November 15, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory) 3,000
Eric Pedersen d. George Dusette (2-1, wins a shot at Pacific Coast junior heavyweight
champ Roger Mackay)
Ray Wilson d. Danny O’Rourke
Tony Ross drew Joe Gold
Luigi Macera d. Billy Sandow

November 22, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
George Dusette d. Eric Pedersen (1-1, Pedersen unable to continue after second fall)
Luigi Macera d. Cal Roberts
Ace Abbott d. Billy Sandow
Henry Lenz d. Ray Wilson

November 29, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Mr. Sakata/Toi Yamato d. Ace Abbott/Tony Ross (2-1)
Jack Terry d. Cal Roberts (1-0)
Tony Baillargeon d. Ray Wilson

December 6, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory) 4,000
8-man battle royal
Primo Carnera d. Cal Roberts
Tony Baillargeon d. Hardy Kruskamp
Jack Terry d. Luigi Macera
Toi Yamato d. Dale Kiser

Yamato and Kiser were not in the battle royal. The other two men were Tony Ross & Mr.
Sakata.

December 13, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Jack Terry d. Toi Yamato (2-1, judo jacket)
Ben Sherman no contest George Dusette (ring rope breaks during the match)
Tony Baillargeon d. Ace Abbott
Dick Wolf drew Bancmong Chiapiphat (boxer vs. Siamese foot boxer)

December 20, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Mr. Sakata/Toi Yamato d. Ben Sherman/Jack Terry (2-1)
Paul DeGalles drew Danny O’Rourke
Luigi Macera d. Steve Novak

December 27, 1952 Eugene, OR (Armory)
Jack Kiser d. (DQ) Toi Yamato (2-1)
Luigi Macera d. Bronko Lubich
Dale Kiser d. Steve Novak


Research by Becky Taylor
Eugene Wrestling Results - 1952