Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Dec 31, 2013 21:17:52 GMT -6
11/22/69
Chicago International Amphitheatre
Baron von Raschke won a twelve man Battle Royal. Crazy Luke Graham was eliminated first followed by Man Mountain Mike, Red Lyons, Butcher Vachon, Red Bastien and Edouard Carpentier. Lanza pulled out a small stick that he used earlier and hit Watts in the back of the head. Watts then chased Lanza out of the ring and because both went over the top rope both were eliminated. With Cholak, Jack & Jim Dillinger and Baron von Raschke left Jim grabbed Moose from behind and Jack grabbed him in a headlock and they tried to throw Cholak over the top rope. Then Raschke grabbed Jack Dillinger’s leg and threw all three wrestlers out to win $10,000 and the right to meet Verne Gagne in a world title match. Each wrestler paid and entry fee of $500 and the Chicago wrestling club put up $4000.
Yukon Cholak beat Jack Dillinger with a bearhug in 9:08 of a one fall match.
Cowboy Watts beat Blackjack Lanza on a disqualification in a one fall match that lasted 12:20. Lanza pulled out a small piece of wood from his trunks and struck Watts in the throat with it.
Baron von Raschke pinned Red Bastien in a one fall match that lasted 10:50. Bastien tried to apply the Atomic Drop but Raschke came down on the ropes and Bastien tried to pull him loose. After a couple of tugs Raschke came loose and Bastien fell backwards taking a hard fall. Von Raschke then pinned him.
Edouard Carpentier beat Butcher Vachon in a one fall match that lasted 10:10. Vachon had Carpentier in a hammerlock and Edouard flipped over backwards over Vachon and ran him into the ropes applying a reverse rolling cradle to pin Vachon.
In the opening match Billy “Red” Lyons and Jim Dillinger wrestled to a 15 minute draw.
Chicago International Amphitheatre
Baron von Raschke won a twelve man Battle Royal. Crazy Luke Graham was eliminated first followed by Man Mountain Mike, Red Lyons, Butcher Vachon, Red Bastien and Edouard Carpentier. Lanza pulled out a small stick that he used earlier and hit Watts in the back of the head. Watts then chased Lanza out of the ring and because both went over the top rope both were eliminated. With Cholak, Jack & Jim Dillinger and Baron von Raschke left Jim grabbed Moose from behind and Jack grabbed him in a headlock and they tried to throw Cholak over the top rope. Then Raschke grabbed Jack Dillinger’s leg and threw all three wrestlers out to win $10,000 and the right to meet Verne Gagne in a world title match. Each wrestler paid and entry fee of $500 and the Chicago wrestling club put up $4000.
Yukon Cholak beat Jack Dillinger with a bearhug in 9:08 of a one fall match.
Cowboy Watts beat Blackjack Lanza on a disqualification in a one fall match that lasted 12:20. Lanza pulled out a small piece of wood from his trunks and struck Watts in the throat with it.
Baron von Raschke pinned Red Bastien in a one fall match that lasted 10:50. Bastien tried to apply the Atomic Drop but Raschke came down on the ropes and Bastien tried to pull him loose. After a couple of tugs Raschke came loose and Bastien fell backwards taking a hard fall. Von Raschke then pinned him.
Edouard Carpentier beat Butcher Vachon in a one fall match that lasted 10:10. Vachon had Carpentier in a hammerlock and Edouard flipped over backwards over Vachon and ran him into the ropes applying a reverse rolling cradle to pin Vachon.
In the opening match Billy “Red” Lyons and Jim Dillinger wrestled to a 15 minute draw.