January 5, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
No evidence of wrestling.

January 12, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Milt Olsen d. Tarzan Zimba (1-1, Zimba unable to wrestle 3rd fall)
Charlie Carr/Danny Savich d. Eddie Williams/Ted Ballantine (2-1)
Kenny Mayne d. Ray Stevens

Carr subbed for Floyd Hansen

January 19, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Buzz Jones drew Milt Olsen (1-1)
Charlie Carr d. Jack LoZan
Kenny Mayne d. Eddie Williams (2-1)

January 26, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Milt Olsen d. (DQ) Buzz Jones (2-1)
Kenny Mayne d. Danny Savich (2-1)
Pete Bartu d. Eddie Williams

Bartu subbed for Dave Reynolds.

February 2, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum) 2,500
Milt Olsen d. Buzz Jones (6th round, boxing)
Jack Kiser d. Pete Bartu (2-1)
Bill Melby d. (DQ) Floyd Hansen
Charlie Carr drew Kenny Mayne

Called the largest wrestling crowd in SLC since the war

February 9, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
7-man battle royal
Kenny Mayne d. Charlie Carr (2-0)
Jack Kiser d. Bill Melby
Pete Bartu d. Cal Roberts (2-1)

Seventh man was Buzz Jones

February 16, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Tarzan Zimba/Buzz Jones vs. Milt Olsen/Kenny Mayne (2/3 falls)
Jack Kiser vs. Cal Roberts
Pete Bartu vs. Jack LaZon

No results found.

February 23, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Tarzan Zimba/Buzz Jones d. Milt Olsen/Kenny Mayne (2-1)
Cal Roberts drew Buck Davidson
Jack Kiser d. Pete Bartu (2-0)

March 2, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum) 1,800
Tarzan Zimba d. Kenny Mayne (2-1)
Jack Kiser drew Floyd Hansen (1-1)
Buzz Jones d. Cal Roberts
Buck Davidson d. Bill Melby

March 9, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Maurice LaChappelle d. Milt Olsen (2-1)
Kenny Mayne d. Tarzan Zimba (2-1)
Bill Melby d. Cal Roberts
Jack Kiser drew Buzz Jones

March 16, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Maurice LaChappelle drew Jack Kiser (1-1)
Kenny Mayne d. Buzz Jones (2-1)
Buck Davidson d. (DQ) Tarzan Zimba
Mike Nazarian d. Cal Roberts

March 23, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Tarzan Zimba/Buzz Jones d. Kenny Mayne/Don Mayne (2-1)
Jack Kiser d. Buck Davidson (2-1)
Mike Nazarian d. Tex Hager

March 30, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Maurice LaChappelle d. (DQ) Floyd Hansen (2-1)
Buzz Jones d. Pete Giacoma (4th round, boxing/wrestling)
Jack Kiser drew Mike Nazarian
Kenny Mayne d. Tony Olivas

April 6, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum) 2,300
Jack Kiser (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) d. Maurice LaChappelle (2-1)
Mike Nazarian d. Buck Davidson
Milt Olsen d. Tony Olivas
Floyd Hansen drew Buzz Jones

April 13, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Jack Kiser (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) drew Milt Olsen (1-1)
Kenny Mayne d. (DQ) Mike Nazarian (2-1)
Buzz Jones drew Tony Olivas
Gust Johnson d. Dale Kiser

April 20, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Nell Stewart d. Carol Cook (2-1)
Don Mayne d. (DQ) Mike Nazarian (2-1)
Buzz Jones d. Dale Kiser

Kenny Mayne listed in the ad against Nazarian.

April 27, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Jack Kiser (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) d. Milt Olsen (2-1)
Dave Reynolds/Kenny Mayne drew Mike Nazarian/Floyd Hansen (1-1)
Buzz Jones d. Bill Melby

May 4, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Dave Reynolds/Kenny Mayne d. Mike Nazarian/Floyd Hansen (2-1)
Jack Kiser drew Milt Olsen (1-1)
Gust Johnson d. Bill Melby

Kiser subbed for Buzz Jones. Next week's is card on Wednesday.

May 10, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Jack Kiser (intermountain junior heavyweight champ) d. (DQ) Dale Haddock (2-1)
Kenny Mayne d. Buzz Jones (2-1)
Gust Johnson drew Sugy Hayamaka

May 17, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
7-man battle royal
George Strickland d. Tony Olivas (2-0)
Dale Haddock d. Bill Melby (2-1)
Sugy Hayamaka drew Buzz Jones

Seventh man was Gust Johnson

May 24, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
George Strickland d. Dale Haddock (2-1, special referee Max Baer)
Sugy Hayamaka d. Tony Olivas (2-0)
Buzz Jones drew Gust Johnson

June 1, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
No card.

June 8, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
No card.

June 15, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Tarzan Zimba/Buzz Jones drew Milt Olsen/George Strickland (1-1)
Al Szasz d. Sugy Hayamaka (Hayamaka unable to continue)
Mike Nazarian d. Kenny Mayne

Mayne subbed for Bill Melby

June 22, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
George Strickland d. (DQ) Mike Nazarian (2-1)
Mildred Burke (world women’s champ) d. Ada Ash
Tarzan Zimba drew Al Szasz

June 29, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Al Szasz/Maurice LaChappelle d. Tarzan Zimba/Buzz Jones (2-1)
Mike Nazarian drew Arnold Skaaland
Karl Gray drew Dave Reynolds

July 6, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Andy Tremaine (world lightweight champ) d. Maurice LaChappelle (2-1)
George Strickland d. Tarzan Zimba
Karl Gray d. Arnold Skaaland

July 13, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Andy Tremaine (world light heavyweight champ) d. George Strickland (2-1)
Al Szasz d. (DQ) Mike Nazarian
Charlie Carr d. Arnie Skaaland
Maurice LaChapelle drew Karl Gray

July 27, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
7-man battle royal
George Strickland d. (DQ) Charlie Carr
Karl Gray d. Maurice LaChappelle
Buzz Jones d. Al Szasz (2-1)

Seventh man was Mike Nazarian

August 3, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Andy Tremaine (world lightweight champ) d. Milt Olsen (2-1, special referee Jack Dempsey)
Steve Nenoff/Mike Nazarian drew Charlie Carr/Buzz Jones
George Strickland d. Karl Gray

August 10, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Gypsy Joe d. Milt Olsen (1-1, Olsen unable to wrestle third fall)
Mike Nazarian drew George Strickland
Kenny Mayne d. (DQ) Steve Nenoff
Karl Gray d. Charlie Carr

August 17, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Dave Reynolds vs. Karl Gray
Gypsy Joe vs. Milt Olsen
Kenny Mayne vs. Steve Nenoff

No results in Deseret

August 24, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Battle royal (Gypsy Joe, Steve Nenoff, Mike Nazarian, Karl Gray, Milt Olsen, Kenny Mayne,
& George Strickland)

No results in Deseret

August 31, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Milt Olsen d. Gypsy Joe (2-1)
Cowboy Carlson drew Buzz Jones
George Strickland vs. Steve Nenoff

Only two results in Deseret

September 7, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Kenny Mayne d. (DQ) Gypsy Joe (2-1)
Dave Reynolds d. Steve Nenoff
Milt Olsen drew Cowboy Carlson

Last card until Utah State Fair

September 28, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Bill Longson d. Cliff Thiede
Dale Kiser/Jack Kiser d. Buzz Jones/Bob DeMarce

November 2, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Milt Olsen d. (DQ) Mike Nazarian (0-1, Nazarian tosses Olsen out of the ring and injures him
and the referee awards match to Olsen)
Pat McGill d. Leo Jensen (2-1)
Bob Cummings d. Tony Verdi
Lee Grable d. Glen Detton

November 9, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Glen Detton vs. Buzz Jones
Tony Verdi vs. Kenny Mayne
Pat McGill vs. Lee Grable
Tarzan Zimba vs. Bob Cummings

No results in Deseret

November 16, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Pat McGill d. Floyd Hansen (2-1)
Mike Nazarian drew Bob Cummings (1-1)
Danno McDonald drew John Pavich
Tarzan Zimba d. Glen Detton

November 23, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Battle royal (Pat McGill, Kenny Mayne, Dave Reynolds, Joe Longson, Danno McDonald,
Mike Nazarian, & Bob Cummings

No results in Deseret

November 30, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Tag team tournament
Teams: Buzz Jones/Great Zimba, Milt Olsen/Danno McDonald, Mike Nazarian/Leo Jensen,
Pat McGIll/John Pavich

No December 1 Deseret

December 7, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Mike Nazarian vs. Milt Olsen
Lee Grable vs. Sheik Abdullah
Pat McGill vs. Danno McDonald
Floyd Hansen vs. Great Zimba

No results in Deseret

December 14, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Danno McDonald d. Pat McGill (2-1)
Buzz Jones d. Lee Grable (Grable promises a pin in 30 minutes)
Dave Reynolds drew Mike Nazarian
John Pavich d. Frank Hurley

December 21, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Buzz Jones d. Mike Nazarian (2/3 falls)
Danno McDonald d. George Bruckman
Lee Grable drew Cliff Thiede
Milt Olsen drew Mr. Sakata

December 28, 1950 Salt Lake City, UT (Fairgrounds Coliseum)
Buzz Jones vs. Danno McDonald
Lee Grable vs. Mr. Sakata
George Bruckman vs. Jack Hurley

No results in Deseret


Research by Becky Taylor
Salt Lake City Wrestling Results - 1950