Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, March 9, 1939
(The Armory) … (4,000 fans)
Note:  There was a fire in the arena.



*George Simpson had a talent sharing agreement with northeastern matchmaker Jack
Pfefer.

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, June 1, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Prospector Pete b. Steve Brody (2/3) … Walter Sirois b. Stanley
Buresch (2/3) … Ede Edner (Ebner) b. Don George … Mike Chacoma b. Dale Wayne …
(promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, June 8, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Walter Sirois b. Billy Edwards (2/3) … Ede Edner and Mike Kilonis drew
… Steve Brody b. Don George … Al Perry b. Harry Cohen … (promoter:  George D.
Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, June 15, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Ede Ebner b. Walter Sirois (2/3) … Mike Kilonis b. Billy Edwards (2/3)
… Steve Brody and Cal Reece drew … Don George b. Harry Cohen … (promoter:  
George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, June 22, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Walter Sirois b. Billy Edwards (2/3) … Wladek Zbyszko b. Ede Ebner
(2/3) … Mike Kilonis b. Don George … Steve Brody b. Bob Castle … (promoter:  George
D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, June 29, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Mike Kilonis b. Prospector Pete (2/3) … Wladek Zbyszko b. Walter
Sirois … Steve Brody and Ede Ebner drew … Bob Castle and Don George drew …
(promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 6, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Orville Brown and Wladek Zbyszko drew (no falls) … Steve Brody and
Mike Kilonis drew … Bob Castle and Prospector Pete drew … Don George b. Bill Davison
… (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 13, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Orville Brown b. Mike Kilonis (2-0) … Bob Castle and Prospector Pete  
drew … Steve Brody b. Bill Davison … Don George b. Abe Freeman … (promoter:  
George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 20, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Orville Brown and Wladek Zbyszko drew … Steve Brody and Mike
Kilonis drew … Bob Castle b. Abe Freeman … Don George b. Bob Castle … (promoter:  
George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 27, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Steve Brody b. Mike Kilonis to capture the World Junior Heavyweight
Title (2/3) … Wladek Zbyszko b. Paul Amnott … Mike Chacoma and Don George drew …
Floyd Britt b. Bob Castle … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, August 3, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … World Junior Heavyweight Champion Steve Brody b. Mike Chacoma …
Alvin Britt b. Don George (2-0) … Floyd Britt b. Abe Friedman … (promoter:  George D.
Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, August 10, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … World Junior Heavyweight Champion Steve Brody b. Prospector Pete
(2/3) … Floyd Britt and Mike Chacoma drew … Don George b. Bill Davidson … Alvin Britt
b. Harley Pierce … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, August 17, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Mike Chacoma b. Floyd Britt (2/3) … Don George b. Prospector Pete
… Harley Pierce b. Abe Friedman … Bill Davidson b. Bob Castle … (promoter:  George
D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, August 24, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … World Junior Heavyweight Champion Steve Brody b. Alvin Britt … Mike
Chacoma b. Prospector Pete … Floyd Britt b. George Lapell … Don George b. Harley
Pierce … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, August 31, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … World Junior Heavyweight Champion Steve Brody and Mike Chacoma
drew … Earl Lacy and Prospector Pete drew … Don George b. Abe Friedman … Harry
Cohen and Bill Davidson drew … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, September 7, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Steve Brody b. Don George in a tournament final … Don George b.
Albion Britt … Steve Brody received a bye into the finals … Don George b. Mike
Chacoma … Steve Brody b. Prospector Pete (dec., 30:00) … (promoter:  George D.
Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, September 14, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … World Junior Heavyweight Champion Steve Brody b. Stacy Hall (2/3) …
Fred Von Schacht b. Don George … Pete Schuh b. Harry Caddell … Al Lovelock and
Tug Wilson drew … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, September 21, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Pete Schuh b. Steve Brody (2-0) (non title match) … Orville Brown b.
Floyd Britt (2-0) … Tug Wilson b. Bill Davidson … Al Lovelock b. Harry Caddell …
(promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, September 28, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … World Junior Heavyweight Champion Steve Brody b. Floyd Britt (2/3)
… Pete Schuh b. Aristedes Lanaris (2-0) … Tug Wilson b. Cal Reese … Stacy Hall b.
Earl Lacy (DQ) … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, October 5, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Prospector Pete b. Earl Lacy (2/3) … Pete Schuh b. Don George (2-0)
… Tug Wilson b. Abe Friedman … Al Lovelock and Cal Reece drew … (promoter:  
George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, October 12, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Orville Brown b. Pete Schuh (2-0) … Stacy Hall b. Tug Wilson (2/3) …
Bobby Bruns b. Al Lovelock (Bruns’ local debut) … Tony Bommerito b. Walter Johnson …
(promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, October 19, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Orville Brown b. Bobby Bruns (2/3) … Tony Bommerito b. Prospector
Pete (2/3) … Earl Lacy b. Bill Davidson … Al Lovelock b. Abe Friedman … (promoter:  
George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, October 26, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Orville Brown b. Pete Schuh (2-0) … Bobby Bruns b. Aristedes Lanaris
… Tony Bommerito and Al Lovelock drew … Prospector Pete b. Earl Lacy … (promoter:  
George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, November 2, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Tony Bommerito b. Steve Brody (2/3) … Pete Smith b. Al Lovelock
(2/3) … Stacy Hall and Prospector Pete drew … Cleve Welch b. Aristedes Lanaris …
(promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, November 9, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Pete Schuh b. Olaf Olsen (2-0) … Tony Bommerito b. Al Lovelock (2/3)
… Stacy Hall b. Jack LaRue … Vanka Zelezniak b. Cleve Welch … (promoter:  George D.
Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, November 16, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Harry Kent b. Pete Schuh (2/3) … Tony Bommerito b. Stacy Hall (2/3)
… Al Lovelock and Cleve Welch drew … Vanka Zelezniak b. Aba Cadaba and Abe
Friedman (handicap match) … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, November 23, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Orville Brown b. Harry Kent (2-0) … Bobby Bruns b. Vanka Zelezniak
(2/3) … Tony Bommerito and Albion Britt drew … Cleve Welch b. Cal Reese …
(promoter:  George Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, November 30, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Bobby Bruns b. Pete Schuh (2/3) … Vanka Zelezniak b. Albion Britt
(2/3) … Tony Bommerito b. Charley Miller … George Becker b. Cleve Welch …
(promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, December 7, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … World Junior Heavyweight Champion Steve Brody b. Tony Bommerito
(2/3) … Steve Savage b. Pete Schuh (2/3) … Charley Miller b. Abe Friedman … George
Becker b. Cleve Welch … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, December 14, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Vanka Zelezniak b. Pete Schuh (2-0) … Harry Kent and Steve Savage
drew (60:00) (1-1) … George Becker and Tug Wilson drew (30:00) … Miguel Leone b.
Charley Miller (12:35) … (promoter:  George D. Simpson) … (referee:  Charlie Hatfield)
… (sponsored by:  American Legion)
Notes:  Becker was billed as the best pound-for-pound wrestler since Charley Fischer,
and a claimant to the Florida State Title.  The American Legion band played during the
evening.

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, December 21, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Orville Brown b. Vanka Zelezniak (2/3) … George Becker b. Tug
Wilson (2-0) … Flash Gordon b. Abe Friedman … Cleve Welch b. Charley Miller …
(promoter:  George D. Simpson) … (referee:  Pat McGill)

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, December 28, 1939
(Memorial Hall) … Tony Bommerito b. George Becker (2/3) (Bommerito earned a World
Junior Title match with Steve Brody) … Albion Britt b. Ed “Strangler” White (2/3) (Britt won
the third by disqualification) … Stacy Hall b. Flash Gordon (13:45) … Floyd Britt b. Cleve
Welch … (promoter:  George D. Simpson)


Research by Tim Hornbaker
Kansas City Wrestling Results - 1939