Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 3, 1969
(Memorial Hall) … Big Luke and Tor Kamata b. K.O. Cox and Dick “Big Daddy” Murdock
(2/3) (steel fence around the ring) … The Viking b. Ronnie Etchison (17:44) … Pat O’
Connor and Joe Scarpello drew (20:00) … Frank Altman b. Alex Madina (9:31) …
(referee:  Ernie Ladd)
Notes:  The “North American Titles” were on the line in the tag team main event and all
four wrestlers were going to be in the ring at one time.  Cox and Murdock were likely the
defending champions.

*On Wednesday, July 9, 1969, Wrestling was featured on channel 4 (WDAF-TV, NBC) at
12:30 a.m.  However, two weeks later, this wrestling show was not on the schedule for
Wednesday.

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 10, 1969
(Memorial Hall) … Big Luke, Tor Kamata and Ernie Ladd b. Dick the Bruiser, K.O. Cox,
and Dick “Big Daddy” Murdock (2/3) (third by DQ) … Lady Bruiser and Betty Niccoli b.
Jean Antone and Princess Partlow … Betty Niccoli and Princess Partlow drew … Stan the
Mad Russian b. Ronnie Paul

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 17, 1969
(Memorial Hall) … Big Luke, Bob Ellis, Bob Geigel and Tor Kamata b. Dick the Bruiser, K.
O. Cox, Dick “Big Daddy” Murdock and Stan the Mad Russian (2/3) … Danny Little Bear
(local debut) b. Ronnie Paul … Bob Ellis b. Dick “Big Daddy” Murdock (DQ) (11:32) …
Bob Geigel and Stan the Mad Russian drew (15:00) … Big Luke and K.O. Cox were both
counted out

*On Sunday, July 20, 1969, All Star Wrestling was featured on channel 27 (KTSB-TV,
NBC) in Topeka.

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 24, 1969
(Memorial Hall) … Dick “Big Daddy” Murdock b. Bob Geigel (2/3) (third by DQ) … Danny
Hodge b. Joe Scarpello (17:39) … Danny Little Bear b. Mr. X (flying eagle deathlock
submission hold) … Big Luke b. Tony Romano (13:22) … Frank Altman and Sam Clay
drew (15:00)

*On Saturday, July 26, 1969, Wrestling was featured on channel 4 (WDAF-TV, NBC) at 12:
00 p.m. and “Wrestlin’ With Bob” was featured on channel 2 (KQTV-TV, ABC) in St.
Joseph at 9:45 p.m.

Kansas City, Kansas:  Thursday, July 31, 1969
(Memorial Hall) … Pat O’Connor vs. Lou Thesz … North American Tag Team Champions
Dick “Big Daddy” Murdock and K.O. Cox vs. Big Luke and Danny Little Bear … Tarzan
Tyler and Dandy Jack vs. The Viking … Sam Clay vs. Stan the Mad Russian
Notes:  According to the newspaper report, Cox and Murdock were defending their
championship against Big Luke and Danny Little Bear.  Luke weighed 323 pounds.


Research in the Kansas City Times.


Research by Tim Hornbaker
January 2, 2008
Kansas City Wrestling Results - 1969