
Lethbridge, Alberta: Friday, February 16, 1951 (Sports Centre) ... Lou Sjoberg b. Fritz Schnabel (2/3) ... Mars Bennett b. Millie Stafford (2/3) ... Don Sugai b. Paul Lortie ... (promoter: Freddy Morris) ... (referee: Ralph Robinson) ... (1,500 fans) Lethbridge, Alberta: Monday, February 10, 1958 (The Arena) ... NWA World Heavyweight Champion Dick Hutton b. Tiny Mills (19:00) (abdominal stretch) ... The Kalmikoffs b. John Foti and John Paul Henning ... Lou Newman b. Michael Valentino (atomic drop) ... Prince Maiava b. Tiger Tasker (headbutt) ... (promoter: Ian Campbell) ... (3,300 fans) Notes: Henning was from Florida and Newman from Victoria. Hutton was said to have turned pro in 1951. He weighed 240 pounds. Lethbridge, Alberta: Monday, May 5, 1958 (The Arena) ... NWA World Heavyweight Champion Dick Hutton b. Ivan Kalmikoff (17:00) (abdominal stretch) ... Mike DiBiase and Danny Plechas b. Bud Curtis and Luther Lindsey ... Karol Kalmikoff b. George Pencheff ... The Scott Brothers (George and Sandy Scott) b. Hans Schnabel and Jim Wright (DQ) ... (promoter: Ian Campbell) Note: The venue may not have been the Arena. Lethbridge, Alberta: Monday, May 26, 1958 (The Arena) ... "Whipper" Billy Watson b. Jim Wright ... Ed Miller b. Danny Plechas (Bill Miller helped Ed get the win) ... The Brunetti Brothers (Guy and Joe Brunetti) b. Mitsu Arakawa and Mike Paidousis ... Luther Lindsey b. Art Michalik ... (promoter: Ian Campbell) ... (1,200 fans) Notes: Watson was the British Empire champion. Michalik just recently signed a contract with the Calgary Stampeders. Research by Tim Hornbaker December 29, 2010 |
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