January 1, 1952 Pocatello, ID
Probably no card

January 8, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Frenchy Roy (Pacific Coast junior heavyweight champ) d. Paddy Mack (2-1)
Mike Nazarian d. Cal Roberts (2-1)
Sesue Oyama d. Bill Fletcher

January 15, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Gypsy Joe d. Cal Roberts (2-0)
Bob Cummings d. Sesue Oyama (2-1)
Paddy Mack drew Buzz Jones

January 22, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Gypsy Joe d. Cal Roberts (2-1)
Tugger Larsen d. Sesue Oyama (2/3 falls)
Logger Larsen d. (DQ) Paddy Mack

January 29, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Tugger Larsen/Logger Larsen d. Paddy Mack/Buzz Jones (2-1)  
Frenchy Roy no contest Gypsy Joe (1-1 - DCOR or DDQ, article was unclear)

February 5, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Logger Larsen vs. Paddy Mack (2/3 falls)
Frenchy Roy vs. Benny Trudell (2/3 falls)
Tugger Larsen vs. Cal Roberts

No results found.

February 12, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Tugger Larsen & Logger Larsen win a battle royal (included Jack Carter, Mike Nazarian,
Paddy Mack, & Benny Trudell; Larsens last two left and refuse to battle each other)
Tugger Larsen/Logger Larsen d. Paddy Mack/Benny Trudell (2-1)

February 19, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Bob Cummings (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) d. Danno McDonald (2-1)
Gypsy Joe d. Sesue Oyama (2-1)
Buck Davidson d. Paddy Mack

February 26, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Gypsy Joe drew Ben Sherman (1-1)  
Bob Cummings (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) d. Buck Davidson (2-1)
Danno McDonald d. Jack Carter

March 4, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Jack Carter d. (DQ) Danno McDonald (2-0)
Gypsy Joe d. Buck Davidson (2-1)
Ben Sherman d. Prince Omar

March 11, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Steve Nenoff/Buzz Jones d. Nature Boy/Ben Sherman (2-1)
Cliff Thiede d. Prince Omar (2-1)

Nature Boy was a sub for George Strickland

March 18, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Battle royal (featuring: Frank Clemons, Nature Boy, Steve Nenoff, George Strickland,
Swedish Angel, & Cliff Thiede; order of elimination determined matches)
Frank Clemons drew George Strickland
Swedish Angel d. Steve Nenoff
Cliff Thiede drew Nature Boy

March 25, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Tugger Larsen/Cliff Thiede d. Dave Reynolds/Swedish Angel (2-1)
George Strickland d. Frank Clemons (2-1)

April 1, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Jack Kiser drew Ben Sherman (1-1)
George Strickland d. (DQ) Paddy Mack (2-1)
Frank Clemons d. Jerry Hollis

April 8, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
George Strickland d. Frank Clemons (2-1)
Ben Sherman d. (DQ) Gypsy Joe (2-1)
Mike Nazarian drew Jack Kiser

April 15, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Gypsy Joe d. Ben Sherman (2-1)
Jack Carter (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) drew Jack Kiser (1-1)
Buzz Jones drew George Strickland

April 22, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Tarzan Zimba d. Jack Kiser (2-1)
Mel Peters d. George Strickland (2-1)
Logger Larsen d. Paddy Mack

Jack Dempsey refereed all matches.

April 29, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Mel Peters no contest Tarzan Zimba (1-1)
Logger Larsen d. Gil Kanner (2-1)
Buzz Jones drew Hal Kanner

May 6, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Tarzan Zimba vs. Mel Peters
Cliff Thiede vs. Hal Kanner (2/3 falls)
Gil Kanner vs. Buzz Jones

May 7 paper not available

May 13, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Mike Nazarian/Swedish Angel d. Mel Peters/Logger Larsen (2-1)
Bill Fletcher d. Jerry Marcus (2-1)

May 20, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Logger Larsen d. Bill Fletcher (2-0)
Mel Peters d. Tarzan Zimba (2-1)
Buzz Jones drew Don Sugal

May 27, 1952 Pocatello, ID (Deleta Ball Room)
Dr. Gallagher d. Mel Peters (2-1)
Cliff Thiede d. (DQ) Swedish Angel (2-1)
Buzz Jones d. Max Gould

Pocatello paper begins running Boise results in June. Looks very likely that no cards
were being run in town at that time.

October 3, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Paul DeGalles drew Rey Urbano (1-1)
Tarzan Zimba d. Ted Ballantine (2-0)
Frank James drew Bronko Lubich

Season opener

October 10, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Tarzan Zimba/Paul DeGalles d. Rey Urbano/Bronko Lubich (2-1)
Tiger Joe Marsh no contest Frank James (1-1; both butt heads and neither can get back
up)

October 17, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Rey Urbano d. Buzz Jones (2-1)
Tiger Joe Marsh d. Tarzan Zimba (2-1)  
Frank James d. Paul DeGalles

October 24, 1952 Pocatello, ID
No card found.

October 31, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
6-man battle royal
Salvadore Flores d. (DQ) Mike Nazarian (2-1)
Frank James d. (DQ) Ace Abbott (2-1)

Fifth and sixth men were Rey Urbano and Farmer Wright. After James won the main
event, a fan hit him over the head with a chair.

November 7, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory) about 500
Frank James d. Ace Abbott (2-1)  
Mike Nazarian d. Elmer Wright (2-1)
Sugy Hayamaka drew Salvadore Flores

November 14, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Frank James d. Salvadore Flores (2-1)
Sugy Hayamaka d. Mike Nazarian (2-0)
Elmer Wright drew Art Capitan

November 21, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Frank James vs. Mike Nazarian (2/3 falls)
Salvadore Flores vs. Sugy Hayamaka (2/3 falls)
Buzz Jones vs. Elmer Wright

November 22 paper missing

November 28, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Sugy Hayamaka d. Art Kapitan (2-1)
Ted Evans d. Elmer Wright (2-1)
Logger Larsen d. Red Berry

December 6, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory) 350
Elmer Wright d. Ted Evans (2-0)
Logger Larsen d. Art Capitan (2-1)
Sugy Hayamaka d. Red Berry

December 13, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Logger Larsen/Elmer Wright d. Swedish Angel/Ted Evans (2-1)
George Strickland drew Buzz Jones (1-1)

December 19, 1952 Pocatello, ID (National Guard Armory)
Sugy Hayamaka d. Frank James (2-0; judo jacket)
Art Capitan drew Red Berry
Ted Evans d. Don Kindred (2-1)

December 26, 1952 Pocatello, ID
Possibly no card. December 27 paper missing


Research by Becky Taylor
Pocatello Wrestling Results - 1952