Hollywood, California: Monday, May 26, 1947 (Hollywood Legion Stadium) … Jim Londos vs. Nanjo Singh … Gus Johnson vs. Jimmy Lott … Ken Ackles vs. John Cretoria … Jim Bartlett vs. John Swenski … Tag Team Match Hollywood, California: June 30, 1947 (Hollywood Legion Stadium) … George Becker b. Danny McShain (2/3) … Pete Peterson b. Rebel Russell … Jack Terry and Dick Trout drew … Karol Krauser b. King Kong Kashey … Ivan Kameroff (?) and Bob Nelson drew … (promoter: Hugh Nichols) Hollywood, California: September 22, 1947 (Hollywood Legion Stadium) … World Junior Heavyweight Title Tournament (first of the final eliminations) … Danny McShain b. Angelo Savoldi (2/3) (Savoldi was unable to continue due to a cut over his eye) … Billy Varga b. Maurice LaChappelle (2/3) … Dr. Lee Grable b. Morris Sharpiro (18:30) … Gene Stanlee b. John Cretoria (12:00) … Lucky Simonivich b. Billy Marcus 21:00) … (promoter: Hugh Nichols) … (referee: Major Pappy Boyington) Hollywood, California: September 29, 1947 (Hollywood Legion Stadium) … Billy Varga b. Danny McShain in a tournament final to capture the World Junior Heavyweight Title (2/3) (Varga won the first and third falls) … Lord James Blears b. Dr. Lee Grable (2/3) … George Temple b. Bob Corby (20:30) … King Kong Kashey b. Gene Stanlee (15:00) … Morris Shapiro and Lucky Simonovich drew … (promoter: Hugh Nichols) Research by Tim Hornbaker September 16, 2010 |
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