St. Louis, Missouri:  Friday, January 9, 1959
(Kiel Auditorium) … Pat O’Connor b. Dick Hutton to capture the NWA World Heavyweight
Title (15:03) (O’Connor used two spinning leg locks, then a third to win by submission) …
Gene Kiniski b. Adrian Baillargeon (3:18) … Edouard Carpentier and Bobby Managoff b.
El Lobo and Hans Schmidt (2/3) (Schmidt pinned Managoff in 10:04 for the first fall,
Managoff pinned Schmidt in 5:48 for the second, Carpentier pinned Lobo in 6:50 with a
cradle lock for the third) … Bobby Bruns and Rip Hawk drew (20:00) … Bob “Legs”
Langevin b. Sunnie War Cloud (5:23) … (promoter:  Sam Muchnick) … (referee:  Babe
Martin) … (4,896 fans)





St. Louis, Missouri:  Thursday, August 27, 1959
(Kiel Auditorium) ... NWA World Heavyweight Champion Pat O'Connor b. Rip Hawk (20:
40) (back body drop and press) ... Lou Thesz b. Kinji Shibuya (DQ) (13:15) (Shibuya
beat Thesz with a sleeper, but was DQ'd because his foot was on the rope) ... Bob Ellis
and Thor Hagen b. Rock Hunter and Otto Von Krupp (2/3) ... Judy Glover b. Kathy Starr
(9:15) ... Ray Gordon and Tommy O'Toole drew (15:00) ... (promoter:  Sam Muchnick) ...
(8,290 fans)
Notes:  O'Toole was from Frankfort, Kentucky.  Starr was from Tucson and Glover from
Tampa.

St. Louis, Missouri:  Friday, September 25, 1959
(Kiel Auditorium)




Research by Tim Hornbaker
October 2, 2010
St. Louis Wrestling Results - 1959