Championship Wrestling from Florida Promotion 1949-1987 - Ve

1/1/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Milo Steinborn & Dick Steinborn beat Canadian Angel & Pedro Godoy
Bobby Roberts beat Eddie Gossett
Austin Shivers draw Saul Weingeroff
Note: Jack Rush(aka Canadian Angel), collapsed in the rooming room after the second fall, & died of a heart attack. It seems that Godoy continued the match by himself after this

1/3/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Danny McShain beat Andre Drapp
Ethel Brown beat Carol Cook
Dick Steinborn beat Jack Vansky

1/3/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers beat Al Smith & John Smith by DQ
Carl Engstrom beat Angelo Savoldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bibber McCoy draw Bobby Weaver(aka Arnold Skaaland)

1/4/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Al Smith & John Smith vs. Bobby Weaver & Frankie Talaber in a 2 of 3 falls match
Belle Starr vs. Barbara Baker
Ike Eakins vs. Pedro Godoy

1/5/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Al Smith & John Smith beat Ike Eakins & Pedro Godoy
Lana Lamar beat Carol Cook
Andre Drapp draw Jack Vansky

1/5/55 Sarasota, FL
Danny McShain beat Bobby Weaver

1/7/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Don Eagle vs. Bobby Ford in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Vansky draw Billy Two Rivers
Barbara Baker beat Carol Cook in a 2 of 3 falls match

1/8/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Ike Eakins beat Pedro Godoy
El Toro beat Andre Drapp
Dick Steinborn draw Jack Vansky

1/10/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Buddy Rogers no contest with Gino Garibaldi
Danny McShain beat Jack Vansky
Eddie Gossett beat Bobby Ford

1/10/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Great Scott no contest with Carl Engstrom in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ethel Brown & China Mira beat Carol Cook & Lana Lamar in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bibber McCoy draw Andre Drapp(30:00)

1/11/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Buddy Rogers vs. Ike Eakins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker vs. Carol Cook in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Weaver vs. Andre Drapp

1/11/55 Ocala, FL @ Auditorium
Bobby Ford vs. Dick Steinborn in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira & Ethel Brown vs. Dot Dotson & Belle Starr in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bibber McCoy vs. Pedro Godoy

1/12/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Great Scott beat Ike Eakins by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
El Toro beat Andre Drapp
Angelo Savoldi draw Bobby Weaver

1/13/55 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Buddy Rogers no contest with Danny McShain in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ethel Brown beat Belle Starr in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom draw Bobby Weaver

1/14/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Buddy Rogers beat Andre Drapp
Barbara Baker beat Belle Starr in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom beat Great Scott by DQ

1/15/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Barbara Baker beat Dot Dotson
El Toro beat Jack Vansky
Carl Engstrom beat Angelo Savoldi

1/17/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Buddy Rogers beat Gino Garibaldi
Judy Glover & Lana Lamar beat Mary Jane Mull & Ethel Brown
Eddie Gossett draw Angelo Savoldi

1/17/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Danny McShain beat Andre Drapp in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom beat Great Scott by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Weaver beat Jack Vansky

1/18/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Buddy Rogers vs. Eddie Gossett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker vs. Mary Jane Mull in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Savoldi vs. Carl Engstrom

1/19/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro beat Great Scott
Carl Engstrom beat Angelo Savoldi
Bobby Weaver beat Jack Vansky by DQ

1/20/55 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Buddy Rogers no contest with Danny McShain in a Texas death match
Judy Glover beat China Mira in a 2 of 3 falls match
Andre Drapp draw Carl Engstrom in a 2 of 3 falls match

1/21/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Buddy Rogers draw Great Scott in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover beat Mary Jane Mull in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ace Freeman beat Danny McShain in a 2 of 3 falls match

1/21/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Bobby Weaver vs. Jack Vansky
Carol Cook & Ethel Brown vs. China Mira & Lana Lamar in a 2 of 3 falls match
Andre Drapp vs. Angelo Savoldi

1/22/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro no contest with Carl Engstrom in a 2 of 3 falls match
Note: Engstrom won the first fall. During the next fall he injured his arm falling from the ring. The Arena doctor ordered the match stopped
Barbara Baker draw Mary Jane Mull
Bobby Roberts beat Bobby Ford

1/22/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Gino Garibaldi vs. Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carol Cook vs. Cathy Branch in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Eddie Gossett in a 2 of 3 falls match

1/24/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi beat Danny McShain by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover beat Ethel Brown in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Savoldi beat Bobby Weaver in a 2 of 3 falls match

1/24/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Buddy Rogers draw Great Scott
Ace Freeman beat Andre Drapp
Carl Engstrom beat Bibber McCoy by DQ

1/25/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Buddy Rogers vs. Eddie Gossett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Mary Jane Mull & Lana Lamar vs. Kathy Branch & Ethel Brown
Bobby Weaver vs. Bob Ford

1/26/55 Sarasota, FL
Danny McShain beat Andre Drapp

1/26/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Carl Engstrom beat El Toro by DQ
Lana Lamar beat Mary Jane Mull by DQ
Barbara Baker beat Katherine Branch
Judy Glover draw Ethel Brown
6-girl battle royal

1/28/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Buddy Rogers beat Great Scott in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover & Barbara Ball beat Ethel Brown & Kathy Branch
Ace Freeman beat Angelo Savoldi

1/28/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Bobby Weaver vs. Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match with Jack Dempsey as special referee
Ike Eakins vs. El Toro in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Ford vs. Dick Steinborn

1/29/55 Daytona, Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro beat Carl Engstrom in a Texas death match
Judy Glover beat Ethel Brown
Saul Weingeroff beat Sergeant Bill Jackson(former Army judo instructor)

1/29/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Gino Garibaldi vs. Eddie Gossett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Pattie Neff(sub for Mary Jane Mull) beat Lana Lamar in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Ace Freeman in a 2 of 3 falls match

1/31/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi no contest with Danny McShain in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover beat Kathy Branch in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Savoldi draw Carl Engstrom(45:00)

1/31/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Buddy Rogers beat Great Scott in a 2 of 3 falls match with Jack Dempsey as special referee
Wild Red Berry beat Ace Freeman
Jack Vansky beat Bibber McCoy by DQ

2/1/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Bobby Weaver vs. Eddie Gossett in a 2 of 3 falls match
6-girl battle royal including Barbara Baker, Ethel Brown, Lana Lamar, Judy Glover, Kathy Branch and Millie Stafford
Plus 3 other matches

2/2/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Danny McShain beat Bobby Weaver
El Toro beat Ace Freeman
Ike Eakins no contest with Angelo Savoldi

2/4/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Gino Garibaldi beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ethel Brown draw Judy Glover(20:00) in battle royal final
Danny McShain beat Ace Freeman(26:43)

2/5/55 Miami, FL
Antonino Rocca beat Hans Schmidt

2/5/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro vs. Eddie Gossett
Bobby Roberts vs. Angelo Savoldi
Austin Shivers vs. Ted Rozankowski

2/5/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Gino Garibaldi vs. Ike Eakins
Danny McShain vs. Ace Freeman
Ethel Brown vs. Pattie Neff

2/7/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi & Carl Engstrom beat Danny McShain & Angelo Savoldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Weaver beat Wild Red Berry by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jim Austeri draw Jack Vansky(30:00)

2/7/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
No wrestling due to the Florida State Fair

2/8/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Eddie Gossett vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira vs. Judy Glover
El Toro vs. Bobby Weaver

2/9/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Antonino Rocca beat El Toro by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Danny McShain beat Carl Engstrom
Steve Novak beat Harry Lewis

2/11/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Antonino Rocca beat Hans Schmidt in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover beat Gloria Adams in a 2 of 3 falls match
Danny McShain beat Wild Red Berry in a 2 of 3 falls match

2/11/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
El Toro vs. Bobby Weaver in a 2 of 3 falls match
5-girl battle royal including Barbara Baker, Ethel Brown, Lana Lamar, China Mira and Kathy Branch
Plus 2 other matches

2/12/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro vs. Danny McShain
Barbara Baker vs. Katherine Branch
Angelo Savoldi vs. Steve Novak

2/12/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory

2/14/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory(2nd annual Gasparilla show)
NWA World Champion Lou Thesz beat Antonino Rocca in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi beat Danny McShain in a 2 of 3 falls match
Wild Red Berry beat Eddie Gossett in a 2 of 3 falls match

2/14/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Baron Michele Leone draw Don Eagle(60:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ike Eakins beat Bobby Weaver in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom draw Ace Freeman(30:00)
Note: Leone meets Lou Thesz next week thanks to a coin flip

2/15/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Antonino Rocca vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls, no time limit match
Jim Austeri vs. Carl Engstrom in a 2 of 3 falls match
El Toro vs. Tony Martinelli

2/16/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Baron Michele Leone draw Danny McShain
El Toro beat Wild Red Berry
Bobby Weaver beat Angelo Savoldi(subs for Steve Novak vs. Jim Austeri)

2/16/55 Sarasota, FL
Antonino Rocca beat Gino Garibaldi

2/17/55 Jacksonville, FL
Danny McShain beat Steve Novak

2/18/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
NWA World Champion Lou Thesz beat Antonino Rocca in 2 of 3 falls match
Danny McShain beat Red Berry in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom draw Ace Freeman(30:00)

2/18/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Don Eagle vs. El Toro in a 2 of 3 falls match
Vicki Lynn vs. Patty Neff in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers vs. Steve Novak

2/19/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Danny McShain vs. Wild Red Berry
El Toro vs. Bobby Roberts
Bobby Weaver vs. Eddie Gossett

2/19/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle vs. Ace Freeman in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers draw Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ike Eakins vs. Steve Novak

2/21/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
NWA World Champion Lou Thesz beat Baron Michele Leone in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom beat Jack Vansky(sub for Eddie Gossett) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ace Freeman beat Steve Novak

2/21/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Chief Don Eagle beat Danny McShain
Wild Red Berry beat Bobby Weaver
Gino Garibaldi beat Jim Austeri

2/22/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
NWA World Champion Lou Thesz beat El Toro by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Wild Red Berry beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom beat Ace Freeman(28:00) via pinfall

2/23/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Wild Red Berry & Danny McShain beat El Toro & Ike Eakins
Barbara Lynn beat Patty Neff
Saul Weingeroff no contest with Bobby Roberts

2/24/55 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
NWA World Champion Lou Thesz beat Gino Garibaldi via pinfall in a 2 of 3 falls match
El Toro beat Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Eddie Gossett beat Bobby Ford(sub for Carl Engstrom)

2/25/55 Miami, Beach, FL @ Auditorium
NWA World Champion Lou Thesz beat Baron Michele Leone in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi beat Bob Langevin in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ace Freeman beat El Toro(19:13) by DQ

2/26/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro vs. Ike Eakins

2/26/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle draw Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Eddie Gossett beat Billy Two Rivers

2/26/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
NWA World Junior Champion Baron Michele Leone vs. ??
Girls match
Plus 1 other match

2/28/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Danny McShain in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bibber McCoy draw Angelo Martinelli(sub for Carl Engstrom) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers beat Jim Austeri

2/28/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Baron Michele Leone beat Wild Red Berry
Gino Garibaldi beat Jack Wentworth
Jack Vansky draw Johnny Rougeau

3/1/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Baron Michele Leone vs. Carl Engstrom in a 2 of 3 falls, no time limit match
El Toro vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Vansky vs. Johnny Rougeau

3/2/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro no contest with Baron Michele Leone
Angelo Martinelli beat Eddie Gossett by DQ
Johnny Rougeau draw Jim Austeri

3/4/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Steve Novak vs. Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ace Freeman vs. El Toro
Wild Red Berry vs. Angelo Martinelli

3/4/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Don Eagle vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Johnny Rougeau vs. Ike Eakins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Girls tag match

3/5/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro beat Ike Eakins in a Texas death match
Frank Taylor beat Jim Austeri
Jack Wentworth draw Angelo Martinelli(sub for Ace Freeman)

3/5/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Vansky vs. Billy Two Rivers
Bobby Ford vs. Eddie Gossett

3/7/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Wild Red Berry in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli beat Ace Freeman in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers draw Jack Wentworth(30:00)

3/7/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly
Baron Michele Leone draw Gino Garibaldi
Gloria Barattini beat Mae Young
Johnny Rougeau beat Frank Taylor by reverse decision

3/8/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle vs. Baron Michele Leone in a 2 of 3 falls match
El Toro vs. Johnny Rougeau in a 2 of 3 falls match
Frank Taylor vs. Ike Eakins

3/9/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Johnny Rougeau beat Jack Wentworth to win battle royal
Angelo Martinelli beat Saul Weingeroff
El Toro eliminated first in 5-man battle royal
Mae Young beat Patty Neff(sub for Judy Glover)

3/11/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Bobby Ford vs. Johnny Rougeau in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover vs. Mae Young in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli vs. Jack Wentworth

3/11/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Ike Eakins beat Don Eagle by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Yvon Robert vs. Frank Taylor
Johnny Rougeau vs. El Toro

3/12/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Saul Weingeroff beat Billy Kilgore(1:32) in a wrestler vs. boxer match
El Toro beat Ike Eakins
Johnny Rougeau beat Frank Taylor by DQ
Bobby Roberts draw Angelo Martinelli

3/12/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers vs. Eddie Gossett & Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Ford vs. Billy Raborn

3/14/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi beat Angelo Martinelli, but turned down win when Martinelli was injured
Gloria Barattini & Pattie Neff beat Millie Stafford & Mae Young by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Johnny Rougeau draw Bibber McCoy(30:00)

3/14/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Chief Don Eagle beat Frank Taylor
Eddie Gossett beat Billy Two Rivers
Billy Raborn beat Bob Langevin

3/15/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
5-girl battle royal including Mae Young, Millie Stafford, Patti Neff, Judy Glover and Gloria Barrantini
El Toro vs. Frank Taylor
Billy Raborn vs. Angelo Martinelli

3/16/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro & Frank Taylor beat Angelo Martinelli & Steve Novak
Gloria Barattini beat Mae Young to win Florida Woman’s Title
Note: Betty Hawkins’ state ladies title was vacated as she didn’t defend it for more than six months.

3/18/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
6-man battle royal including Jack Wentworth, Doran O’Hara, Bobby Ford, Frank Taylor, Steve Novak and Billy Raborn
Judy Glover vs. Millie Stafford
Plus 2 other matches

3/18/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Don Eagle vs. Ike Eakins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gloria Barattini vs. Mae Young
El Toro vs. Yvon Robert

3/19/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro beat Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn beat Bob Langevin by DQ
Jack Wentworth beat Saul Weingeroff(sub for Ted Rozankowski)

3/19/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
No wrestling due to fair week dance

3/21/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers beat Frank Taylor & Eddie Gossett
Billy Raborn draw Angelo Martinelli
Austin Shiver beat Bill Kyle

3/21/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi & Johnny Rougeau beat Bibber McCoy & Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gloria Barattini beat Mae Young in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ike Eakins beat Bobby Roberts

3/22/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle vs. El Toro in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli vs. Bob Langevin
Johnny Rougeau vs. Billy Two Rivers

3/23/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro beat Gino Garibaldi
Doran O’Hara beat Angelo Martinelli
Johnny Rougeau beat Jack Wentworth by DQ

3/25/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
No wrestling

3/25/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Gino Garibaldi beat El Toro in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker won a girls battle royal

3/26/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Don Eagle beat El Toro by DQ
Eddie Gossett no contest with Billy Two Rivers
Bobby Roberts beat Frank Taylor

3/26/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
5-woman battle royal featuring Millie Stafford, Judy Glover, Betty Hawkins, Ethel Brown and Barbara Baker
Ike Eakins vs. Jack Wentworth
Johnny Rougeau vs. Bobby Ford
Plus 2 other matches

3/28/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Gino Garibaldi by countout in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bibber McCoy beat Bob Langevin in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli draw Billy Two Rivers(30:00)

3/28/55 Tampa, FL @ Plant Field(Cancelled due to cold weather
Buddy Rogers vs. Primo Carnera

3/29/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Betty Hawkins vs. Judy Glover
Primo Carnera vs. Frank Taylor
Buddy Rogers vs. El Toro

3/30/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers beat El Toro & Eddie Gossett by countout
Angelo Martinelli vs. Bob Langevin
plus 1 other match
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4/1/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Primo Carnera vs. Buddy Rogers in a 2 of 3 falls match
Betty Hawkins & Millie Stafford vs. Ethel Brown & Barbara Baker
Hardy Kruskamp vs. Yvon Robert

4/1/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Don Eagle vs. El Toro
Frank Taylor vs. Ike Eakins
Jack Wentworth vs. Billy Two Rivers

4/2/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro draw Eddie Gossett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker beat Betty Hawkins
Billy Raborn draw Angelo Martinelli

4/4/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Chief Don Eagle, Billy Two Rivers & Chief War Eagle beat Frank Taylor, Eddie Gossett & Jack Wentworth by DQ in a no time limit match
Barbara Baker beat Ruth Boatcallie

4/4/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Buddy Rogers beat Bibber McCoy in a 2 of 3 falls match
Primo Carnera beat Ike Eakins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli beat Hardy Kruskamp

4/4/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Saul Weingeroff & Bobby Roberts were the finalists in a battle royal
Bobby Roberts & Ted Rozankowski beat Saul Weingeroff & Sergeant Bill Jackson in a 2 of 3 falls match
plus 2 amateur matches

4/5/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Buddy Rogers vs. Primo Carnera
Billy Raborn vs. Jack Wentworth
Hardy Kruskamp vs. Doran O’Hara

4/8/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Don Eagle vs. El Toro
Bob Langevin vs. Frank Taylor
Billy Two Rivers vs. Billy Raborn

4/8/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Buddy Rogers beat Primo Carnera in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker beat Lynn Livingston in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara draw Angelo Martinelli(30:00)

4/9/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro beat Eddie Gossett by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker beat Ruth Boatcallie by DQ
Billy Raborn beat Frank Taylor by DQ

4/11/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Eddie Gossett beat Frank Taylor in a Texas death match
Ruth Boatcallie beat China Mira to win 5-girl battle royal
Barbara Baker beat Dot Dotson by DQ
Belle Starr was the first girl eliminated from the battle royal
Note: The April 11th show marked the end of the Spring wrestling series. No shows until the Summer series begins on Tuesday, June 20, 1955.

4/11/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers beat Gino Garibaldi & Angelo Martinelli in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara beat Billy Raborn
Angelo Martinelli beat Billy Two Rivers

4/12/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
El Toro vs. Doran O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dot Dotson & Ruth Boatcallie vs. China Mira & Gloria Adonis
Frank Taylor vs. Ed Cholak

4/15/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Belle Starr & China Mira vs. Dot Dotson & Barbara Baker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Frank Taylor vs. Ed Cholak
Doran O’Hara vs. Billy Raborn

4/16/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro beat Eddie Gossett by knockout in 6th round of a boxing match
Billy Raborn & Belle Starr beat Frank Taylor & Ruth Boatcallie

4/18/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi beat Frank Taylor
Ruth Boatcallie beat Belle Starr to win 5-girl battle royal
China Mira beat Barbara Baker
Dot Dotson(sub for Lynn Livingston) was first girl eliminated in battle royal
Doran O’Hara beat Ike Eakins by DQ

4/19/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
No wrestling until June 21, 1955

4/22/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
5-girl battle royal including Belle Starr, Ruth Boatcallie, Barbara Baker, China Mira and Dot Dotson
Gino Garibaldi vs. Doran O’Hara

4/23/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
China Mira beat Dot Dotson to win 5-girl battle royal
Ruth Boatcallie beat Barbara Baker
Belle Starr was first girl eliminated in the battle royal
Doran O’Hara beat Frank Taylor

4/25/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
June Byers beat Ruth Boatcallie in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi & Doran O’Hara beat Ike Eakins & Frank Taylor
Bobby Roberts beat Ed Cholak
Note: last Orlando card of the season

4/29/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
June Byers vs. Ruth Boatcallie(sub for China Mira)
Ed Cholak vs. Frank Taylor
Doran O’Hara vs. Big Ike Eakins

5/1/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
NWA World Junior Baron Michele Leone vs. El Toro
Johnny Rougeau vs. Jim Austeri
Eddie Gossett vs. Angelo Martinelli

6/3/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Daniel Boone Savage beat Tommy Todd in a Texas death match
Bobby Roberts draw The Chest(Roberts turned down win when The Chest was injured)
Ken Hall beat Bill Kyle
Note: next card June 25

6/20/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
El Toro beat Bob Langevin
Don Kalt beat Charro Azteca by DQ
Kathy Wimbley beat Betty White

6/20/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Danno O’Shocker beat Doran O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match
Lee Chona LaClaire beat Betsy Ross(sub for Vicki Lynn) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Johnny Bence vs. Ray Stevens(suffer a dislocated arm & taken to Orange Memorial Hospital for treatment)
Note: first card of the season

6/21/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Carol Cook vs. Lee Chona LeClaire
Don Kalt vs. Charro Azteca
Danno O’Shocker vs. Bob Langevin

6/22/65 Tallahassee, FL @ Dale Mabry Field
5-man battle royal including Eddie Gossett, El Toro, Bill Kyle, Johnny Bence and Red McIntyre
Plus 2 other matches

6/25/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro beat Ray Stevens in a 2 of 3 falls match
Lee Chona LeClaire beat Betsy Ross
Doran O’Hara beat Charro Azteca by DQ

6/27/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
El Toro beat Danno O'Shocker
Therese Theis(sub for Betsy Ross) beat Lee Chona LeClaire
Ray Stevens draw Doran O'Hara

6/27/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Bob Langevin beat Don Kalt in a 2 of 3 falls match
Johnny Bence beat Charro Azteca by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Pedro Escobar beat Bobby Roberts

6/28/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
El Toro vs. Danno O’Shocker
Don Kalt vs. Charro Azteca
Mike Galento vs. Doran O’Hara

6/29/55 Tallahassee, FL @ Dale Mabry Field
El Toro beat Danno O’Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Lee Chona LaClaire vs. Betsy Ross
Mike Galento vs. Johnny Bence
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Mana:
7/1/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
El Toro vs. Pedro Escobar in a 2 of 3 falls match
Lee Chona LeClaire vs. Vicki Lynn
Danno O’Shocker vs. Johnny Bence

7/2/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Bandshell(Afternoon Card)
Ray Stevens beat Charro Azteca by DQ
Pedro Escobar draw Johnny Bence
5-man battle royal that also included Bob Langevin
plus 1 boxing match

7/2/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena(Evening Card)
El Toro beat Bob Langevin
Pedro Escobar draw Ray Stevens
Danno O’Shocker beat Charro Azteca by DQ

7/4/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle double countout with Bob Langevin in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith draw Charro Azteca(45:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara beat Pedro Escobar

7/5/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Chief Don Eagle beat El Toro by DQ
Doran O'Hara beat Charro Azteca by DQ
Ray Stevens beat Pedro Escobar

7/6/55 Tallahassee, FL @ Dale Mabry Field
Don Eagle vs. El Toro in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara vs. Bill Kyle
Dannon O’Shocker vs. Charro Azteca

7/7/55 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
6-man battle royal including Johnny Bence, Pedro Escobar, Harry Smith, Ray Stevens, Don Kalt and Bob Langevin
Plus other matches

7/8/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Don eagle vs. El Toro in a 2 of 3 falls match
Tag match
Plus 2 other matches

7/9/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Toro, Bob Langevin & Charro Azteca beat Pedro Escobar, Don Kalt & Ray Stevens
Pedro Escobar beat El Toro by DQ
Charro Azteca draw Ray Stevens
Don Kalt beat Bob Langevin

7/11/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Bob Langevin in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith beat Don Kalt(45:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara beat Charro Azteca

7/12/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Chief Don Eagle & Chief War Eagle beat El Toro & his Manager
Ray Stevens beat Charro Azteca
Don Kalt draw Danno O'Shocker

7/15/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Ray Stevens beat Johnny Bence(17:45) to win 6-man battle royal
Doran O’Hara beat Bob Langevin(24:55)
Don Kalt draw Harry Smith(30:00)

7/16/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Ray Stevens beat ?? to win 6-man battle royal
Harry Smith beat Doran O’Hara by DQ
Don Kalt beat Saul Weingeroff

7/18/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Kalt, Harry Smith & Ray Stevens beat Johnny Bence, Doran O’Hara & Danno O’Shocker
Cowboy Bradley beat Ivan The Terrible
Ray Stevens beat Doran O’Hara
Don Kalt beat Danno O’Shocker
Harry Smith beat Johnny Bence by DQ

7/19/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Harry Smith beat Danno O'Shocker to win 6-man battle royal
Ray Stevens draw Don Kalt
Doran O'Hara beat Lucky O'Rourke
Cowboy Bradley beat Ivan The Terrible by DQ

7/20/55 Tallahassee, FL @ Dale Mabry Field
Fred Blassie vs. Dizzy Davis
Sky Low Low vs. Lord Littlebrook

7/22/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Ivan The Terrible vs. Cowboy Bradley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus other matches

7/23/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Don Kalt & Doran O’Hara beat Ray Stevens & Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Note: Smith was injured at the end of the second fall & was replaced by O’Shocker.
Bobby Roberts beat Danno O’Shocker
Don Kalt draw Harry Smith

7/25/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Harry Smith beat Don Kalt in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens beat Lucky O’Rourke in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara beat Danno O’Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match

7/26/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Art Nelson beat Harry Smith
Ray Stevens beat Don Kalt
Doran O'Hara beat Danno O'Shocker

7/27/55 St. Petersburg, FL @ Armory
Harry Smith beat Doran O'Hara by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens beat Danno O'Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bill Kyle beat Lucky O'Rourke(17:00)

7/27/55 Tallahassee, FL @ Dale Mabry Field
Freddie Blassie vs. Dizzy Davis
Art Neilson vs. Andre Drapp

7/29/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Judy Glover vs. Therese Theis in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Kalt vs. Doran O'Hara
Danno O’Shocker vs. Harry Smith

7/30/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena(cancelled)
Therese Theis vs. Verne Bottoms
Note: Cancelled when Bottoms was injured and Saul Weingeroff couldn’t get a substitute in time. The next card
will be August 13

8/1/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Harry Smith no contest with Pedro Godoy in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara beat Don Kalt in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens draw Dick Brown(30:00)

8/2/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Harry Smith, Dick Brown & Ray Stevens beat Don Kalt, Doran O'Hara & Pedro Godoy
Harry Smith beat Don Kalt
Dick Brown draw Doran O'Hara
Pedro Godoy draw Ray Stevens

8/5/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Pedro Godoy, Harry Smith & Don Kalt vs. Dick Brown, Doran O’Hara & Ray Stevens in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith vs. Doran O’Hara
Don Kalt vs. Dick Brown
Ray Stevens vs. Pedro Godoy

8/8/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Pedro Godoy beat Doran O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bonnie Watson beat Therese Theis in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith beat Ray Stevens

8/9/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Pedro Godoy beat Doran O'Hara
Bonnie Watson beat Therese Theis
Ray Stevens draw Dick Brown

8/10/55 Tallahassee, FL @ Dale Mabry Field
Fred Blassie vs. Danno O’Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Eddie Gossett vs. Framer Jones in a 2 of 3 falls match

8/12/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Doran O’Hara beat Harry Smith
Bonnie Watson beat Therese Theis
Pedro Godoy beat Dick Brown

8/13/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Bonnie Watson beat Therese Theis
Pedro Godoy beat Ray Stevens
Doran O’Hara beat Dick Brown

8/15/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Penny Banner beat Bonnie Watson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith beat Pedro Godoy by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Herb Schiff no contest with Jack Wentworth

8/16/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Pedro Godoy draw Harry Smith
Penny Banner beat Bonnie Watson
Doran O'Hara beat Dick Brown

8/17/55 Tallahassee, FL @ Dale Mabry Field
Danno O’Shocker & Farmer Jones vs. Fred Blassie & Eddie Gossett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus 2 other matches

8/20/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Penny Banner beat Bonnie Watson
Harry Smith beat Doran O’Hara
Herb Schiff beat Jack Wentworth by DQ

8/22/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Bobby Roberts, Herb Schiff & Harry Smith beat Pedro Godoy, Doran O’Hara & Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Pedro Godoy beat Bobby Roberts
Doran O’Hara beat Herb Schiff
Jack Wentworth beat Harry Smith

8/23/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Pedro Godoy beat Harry Smith in a no time limit match
Jack Wentworth beat Doran O'Hara
Herb Schiff beat Bill Kyle

8/26/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Jack Wentworth, Pedro Godoy & Doran O’Hara vs. Herb Schiff, Harry Smith & Ted Rosenburg in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus 3 other matches

8/27/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Herb Schiff, Harry Smith & Saul Weingeroff beat Pedro Godoy, Doran O’Hara & Jack Wentworth
Harry Smith draw Pedro Godoy
Saul Weingeroff beat Doran O’Hara
Herb Schiff draw Jack Wentworth

8/29/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Judy Glover beat Belle Starr in a 2 of 3 falls match
Herb Schiff beat Pedro Godoy by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Davy Jons vs. Jack Wentworth

8/30/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Judy Glover beat Belle Starr
Pedro Godoy & Jack Wentworth beat Herb Schiff & Davy Jons
Jack Wentworth draw Davy Jons
Herb Schiff beat Pedro Godoy by DQ

9/3/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Billy Raborn no contest with Pedro Godoy
Judy Glover beat Belle Starr
Davy Jons draw Herb Schiff(sub for Jack Wentworth)

9/5/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Pedro Godoy, Billy Raborn & Herb Schiff beat Davy Jons, Art Neilson & Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn beat Jack Wentworth
Pedro Godoy beat Davy Jons
Herb Schiff(sub for Harry Smith) beat Art Neilson

9/6/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Art Neilson beat Pedro Godoy
Eddie Gossett draw Billy Raborn
Herb Schiff beat Jack Wentworth by DQ

9/9/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Art Neilson vs. Pedro Godoy in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover vs. Gloria Adams
Davy Jons vs. Herb Schiff

9/10/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Billy Raborn beat Pedro Godoy
Art Neilson beat Jack Wentworth
Davy Jons beat Eddie Gossett by DQ

9/12/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Judy Glover beat Ethel Brown in a 2 of 3 falls match
Art Neilson no contest with Davy Jons in a 2 of 3 falls match
Eddie Gossett beat Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match

9/13/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Art Neilson beat Pedro Godoy in a Texas death match
Judy Glover beat Millie Stafford
Billy Raborn draw Davy Jons
Herb Schiff beat Eddie Gossett by DQ

9/17/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Billy Raborn beat Art Neilson
Davy Johns draw Herb Schiff
Judy Glover beat Millie Stafford by DQ

9/19/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Davy Jons beat Art Neilson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ethel Brown & Judy Glover beat Gloria Adams & Millie Stafford
Billy Raborn beat Eddie Gossett by DQ

9/20/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Davy Jons beat Art Neilson
Judy Glover & Ethel Brown beat Millie Stafford & Gloria Adams
Eddie Gossett beat Billy Raborn

9/21/55 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
5-girl battle royal including Judy Glover, Millie Stafford, Gloria Adams, Ethel Brown and ??
Billy Raborn vs. Jack Wentworth
Davy Jons vs. Herb Schiff
Plus 2 girls matches

9/23/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Judy Glover & Ethel Brown beat Gloria Adams & Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match
Herb Schiff beat Jack Wentworth(26:00)
Davy Jons beat Art Neilson by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match

9/24/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Billy Raborn beat Eddie Gossett
Ethel Brown & Judy Glover beat Gloria Adams & Millie Stafford
Jack Wentworth beat Herb Schiff

9/26/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Davy Jons & Billy Raborn beat Eddie Gossett & Art Neilson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Wentworth beat Herb Schiff in a 2 of 3 falls match
Pat O’Hara beat Bill Kyle(19:00)

9/27/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Davy Jons & Billy Raborn beat Eddie Gossett & Art Neilson
Jack Wentworth beat Herb Schiff
Pat O'Hara beat Bill Kyle
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Mana:
10/1/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Jack Wentworth beat Pat O’Hara
Billy Raborn draw Davy Jons
Saul Weingeroff beat Bill Kyle

10/3/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Davy Jons & Billy Raborn beat Ted Cox & Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Pat O’Hara beat Johnny Shaw
Bobby Roberts beat Ted Rozankowski

10/4/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Billy Raborn beat Jack Wentworth won a 7-man battle royal
Davy Jons beat Pat O'Hara
Johnny Shaw beat Bill Kyle
Ted Cox was the first man eliminated from the battle royal

10/8/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Jack Wentworth beat Davy Jons to win 6-man battle royal
Billy Raborn draw Ted Cox
Saul Weingeroff beat Johnny Shaw by DQ

10/10/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ida Mae Martinez beat Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match
Davy Jons beat Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn beat Johnny Shaw(17:00)

10/11/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Billy Raborn beat Jack Wentworth
Ida Mae Martinez beat Judy Glover
Davy Jons beat Ted Cox

10/15/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
John Smith no contest with Jack Wentworth
Ida Mae Martinez beat Judy Glover
King Kong Cox draw Johnny Shaw

10/17/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ida Mae Martinez beat Corine Cordero in a 2 of 3 falls match
Davy Jons beat John Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ted Cox draw Billy Raborn(30:00)

10/18/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly
John Smith beat Davy Jons
Ida Mae Martinez beat Corine Cordero
Billy Raborn beat Johnny Shaw by DQ

10/22/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Jack Wentworth no contest with John Smith in a Russian judo jacket match
Ida Mae Martinez beat Corine Cordero
Billy Raborn drew Johnny Shaw

10/24/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Judy Glover & Ida Mae Martinez beat Penny Banner & Corine Cordero in a 2 of 3 falls match
John Smith beat Davy Jons in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ted Cox draw Johnny Shaw(30:00)

10/25/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly
John Smith double DQ Davy Jons in a no time limit match
Penny Banner beat Ida Mae Martinez
Ted Cox beat Johnny Shaw

10/28/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
John Smith beat Davy Jons in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ida Mae Martinez & Judy Glover beat Penny Banner & Corrine Cordero in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn draw Jack Wentworth(30:00)

10/29/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Billy Raborn & John Smith beat Johnny Shaw & Jack Wentworth
Judy Glover & Ida Mae Martinez beat Penny Banner & Corine Cordero

10/31/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Tournament that also included Ida Mae Martinez and Barbara Baker
Penny Banner beat Olga Zapeda
Final
Penny Banner beat Betty Hawkins
Other matches
John Smith draw Scotty Thompson(45:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Davy Jons beat Jake Dennett

11/1/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
John Smith beat Davy Jons in a Texas death match
Penny Banner beat Betty Hawkins
Billy Raborn beat Jake Dennett
Note: Shows moved from Tuesday nights to Monday nights throughout the winter months.

11/1/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Jack Wentworth vs. Johnny Shaw
Olga Zepeda vs. Barbara Baker
King Kong Cox vs. Scotty Thompson

11/4/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
5-girl battle royal including Olga Zepeda, Barbara Baker, Penny Banner, Betty Hawkins and Gloria Adams
John Smith vs. Johnny Shaw
Plus other matches

11/5/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Pat O’Hara, Bobby Roberts & Saul Weingeroff beat Johnny Bence, Johnny Shaw & Jack Wentworth
Johnny Shaw draw Saul Weingeroff
Bobby Roberts beat Johnny Bence
Pat O’Hara draw Jack Wentworth

11/5/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Penny Banner beat Barbara Baker in a 2 of 3 falls match
John Smith beat Herb Larson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Fred Thompson vs. Jake Dennett
Note: first card of the season

11/7/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Antonino Rocca beat John Smith
Barbara Baker beat Belle Starr
Billy Raborn beat Harry Lewis

11/7/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Penny Banner beat Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match
Scotty Thompson draw Herb Larson(60:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Chris Zaharias beat Johnny Shaw

11/8/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Antonino Rocca beat Jack Wentworth
King Kong Cox vs. Herb Larson
Jake Dennett vs. Harry Lewis

11/8/55 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Johnny Shaw beat John Smith by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Frank Thomas draw Billy Raborn
Penny Banner & Belle Starr beat Olga Zepeda & Barbara Baker in a 2 of 3 falls match

11/10/55 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Antonino Rocca beat Chris Zaharias
Barbara Baker vs. Penny Banner
Harry Lewis vs. Scotty Thompson

11/11/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Antonino Rocca beat John Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Penny Banner beat Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match

11/12/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Bobby Roberts beat Jack Wentworth
Barbara Baker beat Belle Starr
Jake Dennett beat Johnny Shaw by DQ

11/12/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Penny Banner vs. Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
John Smith vs. Scotty Thompson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn vs. Chris Zaharias

11/14/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Olga Zepeda beat Belle Starr in a 2 of 3 falls match
Scotty Thompson beat Tom Bradley
Herb Larson beat Ted Cox

11/14/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Penny Banner beat Barbara Baker
Chris Zaharias beat Billy Raborn
Jack Wentworth beat Jake Dennett

11/15/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Belle Starr & Penny Banner vs. Barbara Baker & Olga Zepeda
Herb Larson vs. Jake Dennett
Johnny Shaw vs. ?? Rodenny

11/15/55 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Bill Raborn beat Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match to win 6-man battle royal
Tom Bradley beat King Kong Cox
Frank Thomas beat Chris Zaharias

11/19/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Bobby Roberts & Ted Rozankowski beat Johnny Shaw & Jack Wentworth by DQ
Johnny Shaw draw Ted Rozankowski
Tom Bradley draw Herb Larson

11/19/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Penny Banner & Belle Starr vs. Barbara Baker & Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn beat Jake Dennett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Scotty Thompson draw Chris Zaharias(45:00)

11/21/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis beat Scotty Thompson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn no contest with Jim Coffield(sub for Chris Belkas)
Milo Steinborn(sub for Jim Coffield) beat Jake Dennett(13:00)

11/21/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
June Byers beat Penny Banner
Billy Raborn beat Chris Zaharias
Jack Wentworth beat Bill Kyle

11/22/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Jim Coffield draw Bobby Roberts(sub for Ted Rozankowski who fell out of the ring during the match, was knocked out and could not continue)
Scotty Thompson beat Johnny Bence
Saul Weingeroff beat Johnny Shaw
8-man battle royal that also included Herb Larson & Jimmy Johnson
Plus 1 boxing match

11/22/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis vs. Herb Larson
Chris Belkas vs. Dick Steinborn
Olga Zepeda vs. Penny Banner

11/22/55 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
June Byers vs. Betty Hawkins
Bill Raborn vs. Jack Wentworth
Tom Bradley vs. Jake Dennett

11/25/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
June Byers vs. Penny Banner in a 2 of 3 falls match

11/26/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis beat Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn no contest with Jim Coffield
Jake Dennett draw Saul Weingeroff(sub for Chris Belkas)

11/26/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
June Byers vs. Betty Hawkins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Johnny Bence vs. Tom Bradley
Dick Steinborn vs. Scotty Thompson

11/28/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
June Byers beat Penny Banner in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jim LaRock & Dick Steinborn beat Jim Coffield & Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match

11/28/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis beat Billy Raborn
Betty Hawkins beat Olga Zepeda
Tom Bradley draw Scotty Thompson

11/29/55 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Judy Glover beat Penny Banner in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn draw Billy Raborn(60:00)
Jack Wentworth beat Scotty Thompson(19:00)
Note: This was called the first wrestling card in the history of Eau Gallie

11/29/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
June Byers vs. Betty Hawkins
Chris Zaharias vs. Jim LaRock
Johnny Shaw vs. Johnny Bence

11/29/55 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis vs. Tom Bradley
Herb Larson vs. Jake Dennett
Chris Zaharias vs. Jim Coffield

11/30/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
June Byers beat Betty Hawkins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi beat Herb Larson by DQ
Dick Steinborn draw Jake Dennett

12/2/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis vs. Billy Raborn in a 2 of 3 falls match
Betty Hawkins vs. Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Framer Jones vs. Jack Wentworth

12/3/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Farmer Jones beat Jim Coffield
Bobby Roberts beat Johnny Bence by DQ
Billy Raborn beat Jake Dennett

12/3/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis vs. Tom Bradley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi vs. Johnny Shaw
Dick Steinborn vs. Herb Larson

12/5/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis beat Jim LaRock in a 2 of 3 falls match
Sky Low Low beat Tiny Tim
Dick Steinborn beat Buddy Hack

12/5/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Gino Garibaldi beat Johnny Shaw
Bonnie Watson beat Ida Mae Martinez
Farmer Jones beat Jack Wentworth

12/6/55 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Bonnie Watson vs. Lana Lamar in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn & Dick Steinborn vs. Herb Larson & Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Roberts vs. John Shaw

12/6/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis vs. Johnny Bence
Irish Jackie vs. Lord Littlebrook
Jim LaRock vs. Buddy Hack

12/6/55 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Farmer Jones vs. Jim Coffield
Tiny Tim vs. Sky Low Low
Scotty Thompson vs. Gino Garibaldi

12/7/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Bonnie Watson beat Ida Mae Martinez(sub for Lana Lamar)
Billy Raborn beat Jim Coffield
Scotty Thompson beat Johnny Bence

12/9/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
NWA World Junior Champion Edmund Francis vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Tiny Tim vs. Sky Low Low
Womans match
Plus 1 other match

12/10/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Irish Jackie & Sky Low Low beat Lord Littlebrook & Tiny Tim
Jim Coffield beat Scotty Thompson
Johnny Bence beat Buddy Hack

12/10/55 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory(Cancelled)

12/12/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Dick Steinborn beat Chris Zaharias by DQ
Lord Littlebrook & Tiny Tim beat Irish Jackie & Sky Low Low
Jim LaRock draw Scotty Thompson

12/12/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi beat Herb Larson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bonnie Watson beat Ida Mae Martinez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn beat Johnny Bence(19:00)

12/13/55 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Lord Littlebrook & Tiny Tim vs. Irish Jackie & Sky Low Low in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi vs. Buddy Hack
Dick Steinborn vs. Jim Coffield

12/13/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Framer Jones vs. Chris Zaharias
Bonnie Watson vs. Ida Mae Martinez
Jim LaRock vs. Billy Raborn

12/13/55 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory

12/14/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Lord Littlebrook & Tiny Tim beat Irish Jackie & Sky Low Low
Billy Raborn beat Nelson Royal
Jim Coffield beat Buddy Hack(sub for Jim LaRock)

12/16/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Bonnie Watson vs. Ida Mae Martinez
Jack Wentworth vs. Billy Raborn
Scotty Thompson vs. Jim Coffield

12/16/55 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Tiny Tim & Lord Littlebrook vs. Sky Low Low & Irish Jackie
Dick Steinborn vs. Johnny Bence
Plus 1 other match

12/17/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Farmer Jones beat Johnny Bence
Scotty Thompson beat Johnny Shaw
Billy Raborn no contest with Tom Bradley

12/19/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Farmer Jones beat Jim Coffield
John Smith beat Tom Bradley
Dick Steinborn beat Jack Wentworth

12/19/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi draw Frank Taylor(60:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover beat Kathy Branch by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn beat Jim LaRock(21:00)

12/20/55 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Gino Garibaldi vs. John Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover & Ida Mae Martinez vs. Gloria Adams(aka Yantis) & Kathy Branch in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Tom Bradley

12/20/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Bonnie Watson vs. Rusty Ryan
Frank Taylor vs. Don Arnold
Jim Coffield vs. Jim LaRock

12/20/55 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Farmer Jones vs. Jack Wentworth
Billy Raborn vs. Johnny Bence
Nelson Royal vs. Chris Zaharias

12/21/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Farmer Jones beat Jack Wentworth
John Smith beat Johnny Bence
Jim LaRock beat Duke Stewart

12/23/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Gloria Yantis vs. Kathy Branch
Dick Steinborn vs. Johnny Bence
Billy Raborn vs. Jim Coffield

12/24/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
No Wrestling

12/26/55 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle beat John Smith in a no time limit match
Chris Zaharias beat Johnny Bence
Dick Steinborn beat Jack Vansky by DQ

12/26/55 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi beat Tom Bradley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Arnold beat Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn draw Jim Coffield(30:00)

12/27/55 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Don Eagle vs. Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Johnny Bence in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn vs. Jim Coffield

12/27/55 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena

12/27/55 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Corrine Cordero & Maria Gonzales beat Kathy Branch & Gloria Adams in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Arnold beat Tom Bradley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Vansky beat ??

12/28/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Billy Raborn & John Smith beat Jack Vansky & Chris Zaharias
Tom Bradley draw Johnny Bence(as John Vince)

12/30/55 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Corrine Cordero vs. Libby Gonzales
Dick Steinborn vs. Nelson Royal
Billy Raborn vs. Jim Coffiled

12/31/55 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
El Diablo vs. Gino Garibaldi
Bobby Roberts vs. Chris Zaharias
Dick Steinborn vs. Tom Bradley
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1/2/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle beat John Smith
Gloria Barattini beat Judy Glover
Leo Garibaldi & Gino Garibaldi beat Chris Zaharias & Jack Vansky

1/2/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
No wrestling

1/3/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
6-girl battle royal including Mae Young, Judy Glover, Gloria Barratini, Betty Hawkins, Lana Lamar and Ethel Brown
Don Arnold vs. Tom Bradley
Plus 3 other matches

1/3/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle beat Chris Zaharias
Jack Vansky vs. Johnny Bence
Billy Raborn vs. Dick Steinborn

1/4/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Gino Garibaldi beat John Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Leo Garibaldi beat Jack Vansky by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ethel Brown beat Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match

1/6/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi beat Chris Zaharias & Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Billy Raborn
Johnny Bence vs. Davy Jons

1/9/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Chief Don Eagle beat Davy Jons
Gloria Barattini & Ethel Brown beat Mae Young & Lana Lamar
Billy Two Rivers beat Jim Coffield

1/9/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Leo Garibaldi & Gino Garibaldi vs. Frank Taylor & Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Betty Hawkins vs. Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Billy Raborn

1/10/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi vs. Jack Vansky & Jim Coffield
Eduardo Perez vs. Carl Engstrom
Nelson Royal vs. Dick Steinborn

1/10/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle vs. Chari Zaharias
Tom Bradley vs. Davy Jons
Billy Two Rivers vs. Billy Raborn

1/10/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
4 match tournament including Gloria Barattini, Mae Young, Lana Lamar, Ethel Brown, Betty Hawkins and Judy Glover
Frank Taylor vs. Don Arnold

1/11/56 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi beat El Diablo & Jim Coffield
Davy Jons beat Tom Bradley
Billy Raborn draw Dick Steinborn

1/11/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Don Eagle beat Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers beat Eduardo Perez by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Nelson Royal draw Carl Engstrom(30:00)

1/13/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi beat Chris Zaharias & Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ethel Brown beat Lana Lamar
Davy Jons beat Tom Bradley

1/14/56 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers vs. Eduardo Perez & Chris Zaharias
Mae Young vs. Gloria Barattini
Davy Jons vs. Dick Steinborn

1/16/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Gloria Barattini beat Betty Hawkins to win 7-girl battle royal
Judy Glover beat Ethel Brown
Mae Young beat Lana Lamar
Libby Gonzalez was the first girl eliminated from the royal
Dick Steinborn beat Nelson Royal
Don Arnold beat Jack Vansky by DQ

1/16/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi vs. Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Leo Garibaldi vs. Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom vs. Tom Bradley

1/17/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Jack Vansky & Chris Zaharias vs. Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi
Judy Glover vs. Gloria Barratini
Carl Engstrom vs. Dick Steinborn

1/17/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
5-girl battle royal including Mae Young, Ethel Brown, Lana Lamar, Marie Gonzalez and Betty Hawkins
Doran O’Hara vs. Tom Bradley
Jim Coffield vs. Nelson Royal

1/17/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers vs. Eduardo Perez & Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Roberts vs. Don Arnold in a 2 of 3 falls match
Davy Jons vs. Billy Raborn

1/18/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Mae Young beat Ethel Brown to win 6-girl battle royal
Judy Glover draw Gloria Barattini
Lana Lamar beat Betty Hawkins
Don Arnold beat Jack Vansky by DQ

1/20/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
5-girl battle royal including Lana Lamar, Gloria Barattini, Mae Young, Libby Gonzalez and Betty Hawkins
Davy Jons vs. Jim Coffield
Plus 1 other match

1/23/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers beat Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi
Jack Vansky beat Doran O'Hara
Eduardo Perez beat Jim Coffield

1/23/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
6-girl battle royal including Gloria Barattini, Libby Gonzales, Ethel Brown, Judy Glover, Mae Young and Betty Hawkins
Gloria Barattini & Judy Glover beat Mae Young & Betty Hawkins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom draw Don Arnold
Ethel Brown beat Libby Gonzales(12:00) via pinfall

1/24/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle vs. Frank Taylor
Judy Glover vs. Ethel Brown
Eduardo Perez vs. Carl Engstrom

1/24/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Farmer Jones beat Jim Coffield in a 2 of 3 falls match
Lana Lamar & Olga Zepeda beat Mae Young & Maria Gonzalez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn draw Dick Steinborn

1/24/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Gino Garibaldi vs. Chris Zaharias
Leo Garibaldi vs. Jack Vansky
Gloria Barattini vs. Betty Hawkins

1/25/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers beat Eduardo Perez & Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Leo Garibaldi beat Jim Coffield in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Arnold beat Nelson Royal

1/27/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Farmer Jones vs. Jim Coffield
Judy Glover vs. Ethel Brown
Davy Jons vs. Don Arnold

1/30/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Farmer Jones beat Jack Vansky
Barbara Baker & Judy Glover beat Mae Young & Lana Lamar
Davy Jons draw Don Arnold

1/30/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers vs. Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Eduardo Perez vs. Dick Steinborn
Carl Engstrom vs. Doran O’Hara

1/31/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
4-girl battle royal including Judy Glover, Olga Zepeda, Edith Wade and Libby Gonzales
Farmer Jones vs. Eduardo Perez
Plus 2 other matches

1/31/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle vs. Doran O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers vs. Gino Garibaldi
Chris Zaharias vs. Leo Garibaldi

1/31/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Gloria Barattini & Barbara Baker vs. Mae Young & Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carl Engstrom vs. Davy Jons

2/1/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Gloria Barattini & Olga Zepeda beat Millie Stafford & Mae Young in a 2 of 3 falls match
Leo Garibaldi beat Doran O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi beat Eduardo Perez

2/1/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Don Eagle vs. Frank Taylor
Jack Vansky vs. Don Arnold
Billy Raborn vs. Billy Two Rivers

2/3/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Mr. Moto vs. Hans Schmidt in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gloria Barattini & Barbara Baker vs. Mae Young & Edith Ward
Plus 1 other match

2/4/56 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle vs. Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker vs. Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Doran O’Hara

2/6/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle beat Mr. Moto in a 2 of 3 falls match with Jack Dempsey as special referee
Antonino Rocca beat Hans Schmidt in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gloria Barattini beat Mae Young
Billy Two Rivers beat Harry Lewis

2/6/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Leo Garibaldi & Gino Garibaldi vs. Frank Taylor & Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Carl Engstrom
Don Arnold vs. Jack Vansky

2/7/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle vs. Antonino Rocca
Judy Glover vs. Lana Lamar
Billy Two Rivers vs. Harry Lewis

2/7/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Mr. Moto vs. Farmer Jones in a 2 of 3 falls match
Hans Schmidt vs. Doran O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match
Olga Zepeda vs. Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match

2/7/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Dick Steinborn vs. Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match with Jack Dempsey as special referee
Millie Stafford vs. Gloria Barattini
Leo Garibaldi vs. Doran O’Hara

2/8/56 Ocala, FL @ City Auditorium
Dick Steinborn vs. Eduardo Perez in a match with Jack Dempsey as special referee
Battle royal featuring Mae Young, Judy Glover, Barbara Baker, Libby Gonzales and Gloria Barratini
plus 2 other girls matches

2/8/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Antonino Rocca beat Mr. Moto in a 2 of 3 falls match
Millie Stafford beat Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Davy Jons beat Harry Lewis

2/8/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Don Eagle vs. Jack Vansky
Billy Two Rivers vs. Frank Taylor
Don Arnold vs. Chris Zaharias

2/9/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Antonino Rocca beat Eduardo Perez
Mr. Moto vs. Carl Engstrom
Gloria Barattini vs. Mae Young

2/9/56 Jacksonville, FL
Included Jack Dempsey as special referee

2/10/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Antonino Rocca vs. Mr. Moto in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover vs. Millie Stafford
Hans Schmidt vs. Don Arnold

2/11/56 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Antonino Rocca beat Jack Vansky

2/13/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
No wresting

2/13/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don eagle vs. Mr. Moto in a 2 of 3 falls match
Eduardo Perez vs. Don Arnold
Dick Steinborn vs. Jack Vansky

2/14/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Jack Vansky vs. Don Arnold in a match with Jack Dempsey as special referee
Olga Zepeda vs. Barbara Baker
Chris Zaharias vs. Davy Jons

2/14/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle vs. Mr. Moto
Hans Schmidt vs. Farmer Jones
Carl Engstrom vs. Billy Two Rivers

2/14/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
China Mira & Judy Glover vs. Dot Dotson & Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi vs. Eduardo Perez
Dick Steinborn vs. Leo Garibaldi

2/15/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Hans Schmidt beat Don Arnold in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover beat Barbara Baker(17:00) to win 5-woman battle royal that also included Olga Zepeda, Maria Gonzalez and Dot Dotson

2/15/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Mr. Moto vs. Farmer Jones in a match with Jack Dempsey as special referee
Leo Garibaldi vs. Chris Zaharias
Davy Jons vs. Jack Vansky

2/17/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers vs. Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover vs. Dot Dotson
Eduardo Perez vs. Doran O’Hara

2/18/56 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle vs. Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira vs. Dot Dotson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Chris Zaharias

2/20/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle beat Mr. Moto in a no time limit match
Hans Schmidt beat Farmer Jones
Billy Two Rivers beat Chris Zaharias by DQ

2/20/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Verne Gagne vs. Dick Steinborn
Girls tag match
Doran O’Hara vs. Eduardo Perez

2/21/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Farmer Jones vs. Mr. Moto
Barbara Baker vs. Dot Dotson
Davy Jons vs. Dick Steinborn

2/21/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory

2/21/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Verne Gagne vs. Billy Raborn
Judy Glover vs. Millie Stafford
Jack Vansky vs. Bob Langevin

2/22/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Mr. Moto beat Farmer Jones in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi beat Don Arnold in a 2 of 3 falls match with Jack Dempsey as special referee
Davy Jons draw Doran O’Hara(30:00)

2/22/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Leo Garibaldi vs. Chris Zaharias in a Texas death match
5-girl battle royal including Olga Zepeda, Libby Gonzalez, Barbara Baker, Millie Stafford and Judy Glover
Plus 2 other matches

2/23/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Verne Gagne beat Dick Steinborn in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Eagle beat Hans Schmidt by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dot Dotson draw Judy Glover

2/24/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers vs. Mr. Moto & Hans Schmidt in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira vs. Dot Dotson
Eduardo Perez vs. Leo Garibaldi

2/25/56 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Verne Gagne vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker vs. Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match
Leo Garibaldi vs. Bob Langevin

2/27/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle beat Hans Schmidt by DQ
China Mira beat Judy Glover
Billy Two Rivers draw Charro Azteca

2/27/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Leo Garibaldi & Gino Garibaldi vs. Verne Gagne & Dick Steinborn in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Arnold vs. Bob Langevin
Eduardo Perez vs. Whitey Whittler

2/28/56 Ocala, FL @ City Auditorium
Eduardo Perez beat Frank Taylor
Chris Zaharias beat Chuck Benson
5-girl battle royal

2/28/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Mr. Moto vs. Don Eagle
Charro Aztec vs. Don Arnold
Doran O’Hara vs. Billy Two Rivers

2/28/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Verne Gagne vs. Hans Schmidt
Gino Garibaldi vs. Jack Vansky
Leo Garibaldi vs. Whittie Whittler

2/28/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
7-girl battle royal including Dot Dotson, Judy Glover, Libby Gonzales, China Mira, Mars Bennett, Barbara Baker and Belle Drummond
Bob Langevin vs. Dick Steinborn
Plus 3 other matches

2/29/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Verne Gagne beat Mr. Moto in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover & China Mira beat Mars Bennett & Dot Dotson
Leo Garibaldi draw Dick Steinborn(30:00)

2/29/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Don Eagle beat Hans Schmidt by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers beat Bob Langevin
Charro Azteca draw Doran O'Hara

2/29/56 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Billy Raborn & Don Arnold vs. Jack Vansky & Eduardo Perez
Belle Drummond vs. Barbara Baker
Plus 2 other matches

3/1/56 Jacksonville, FL
Don Eagle beat Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers draw Dick Steinborn in a 2 of 3 falls match
Charro Azteca beat Don Arnold

3/1/56 Bradenton, FL
Gino Garibaldi beat Mr. Moto by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira beat Belle Drummond in a 2 of 3 falls match
Leo Garibaldi beat Jack Vansky by DQ

3/1/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Verne Gagne vs. Hans Schmidt in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dot Dotson & Mars Bennett vs. Judy Glover & Barbara Baker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O'Hara vs. Bob Langevin

3/2/56 Lakeland, FL
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers beat Jack Vansky & Chris Zaharias by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O'Hara beat Don Arnold in a 2 of 3 falls match
Charro Azteca beat Billy Raborn

3/2/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Verne Gagne vs. Mr. Moto in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker & China Mira vs. Dot Dotson & Mars Bennett
Eduardo Perez vs. Dick Steinborn

3/3/56 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
6-girl battle royal including China Mira, Judy Glover, Dot Dotson, Barbara Baker, Mars Bennett and Belle Drummond
Dick Steinborn vs. Bob Langevin
Plus 3 other matches

3/5/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers beat Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn draw Harry Smith
Billy Raborn beat Bob Langevin by DQ

3/5/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Mars Bennett beat Judy Glover to win 7-girl battle royal
China Mira beat Barbara Baker
Dot Dotson beat Libby Gonzalez
Gypsy Joe beat Eduardo Perez

3/6/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi vs. Jack Vansky
5-girl battle royal featuring Dot Dotson, Judy Glover, Joy Drummond, Barbara Baker and 1 other girl

3/6/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Dick Steinborn vs. Charro Azteca
China Mira vs. Mars Bennett
Leo Garibaldi vs. Bob Langevin

3/6/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle beat Chris Zaharias in a 2 of 3 falls match
Frank Taylor draw Harry Smith
Billy Two Rivers beat Ike Eakins

3/7/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Don Eagle beat Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers beat Jack Vansky
Harry Smith draw Leo Garibaldi (30:00)

3/7/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Gypsy Joe vs. Dick Steinborn
Judy Glover & Barbara Baker vs. Dot Dotson & Mars Bennett
Doran O’Hara vs. Whitey Whittler

3/8/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi vs. Gypsy Joe & Eduardo Perez
Mars Bennett vs. Judy Glover
Jack Vansky vs. Dick Steinborn

3/9/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
5-girl battle royal including Belle Drummond, China Mira, Judy Glover, Libby Gonzales and Mars Bennett
Eduardo Perez(sub for Yvon Robert) & Bob Langevin vs. Leo Garibaldi & Gino Garibaldi
Plus 2 other matches

3/10/56 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Judy Glover vs. Mars Bennett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match
Charro Azteca vs. Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match

3/12/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers draw Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi
Bob Langevin beat Doran O'Hara
Harry Smith beat Billy Raborn

3/12/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Irish Jackie & Fuzzy Cupid vs. Tiny Tim & Cowboy Bradley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Charro Azteca vs. Frank Taylor in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Martino Angelo

3/13/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi & Leo Garibaldi vs. Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers
Judy Glover vs. Mars Bennett
Frank Taylor vs. Harry Smith

3/13/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
5-girl battle royal including Barbara Baker, Dot Dotson, Belle Drummond, Maria Gonzalez and China Mira
Eduardo Perez vs. Whittie Whittler in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara vs. Gypsy Joe
Plus 2 other matches

3/13/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center

3/14/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Tiny Tim beat Irish Jackie in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover & China Mira beat Dot Dotson & Belle Drummond
Leo Garibaldi beat Charro Azteca by DQ
Note: The girls were to appear in a 5 Ladies wrestle royal. However, Maria Gonzalez was injured in a car wreck last night.

3/14/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Mars Bennett & Fuzzy Cupid beat Barbara Baker & Cowboy Bradley
Fuzzy Cupid draw Cowboy Bradley
Mars Bennett beat Barbara Baker
Harry Smith beat Martino Angelo

3/15/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Tiny Tim & Cowboy Bradley vs. Fuzzy Cupid & Irish Jackie
Yvon Robert vs. Martino Angelo
Belle Drummond vs. Mars Bennett

3/16/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Tiny Tim & Barbara Baker vs. Irish Jackie & Dot Dotson
Yvon Robert vs. Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Leo Garibaldi

3/17/56 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Irish Jackie & Fuzzy Cupid vs. Tiny Tim & Cowboy Bradley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Charro Azteca vs. Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Frank Taylor

3/19/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Bob Langevin beat Harry Smith
Cowboy Bradley & Tiny Tim beat Fuzzy Cupid & Irish Jackie
Billy Raborn beat Martino Angelo

3/19/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Girls tag match including Judy Glover, Penny Banner, Mars Bennett and Belle Drummond
Dick Steinborn vs. Gypsy Joe
Billy Two Rivers vs. Frank Taylor

3/20/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Tiny Tim & Cowboy Bradley vs. Fuzzy Cupid & Irish Jackie
Gypsy Joe vs. Dick Steinborn
Chris Zaharias vs. Martino Angelo

3/20/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
June Byers vs. Belle Drummond
Bob Langevin vs. Doran O’Hara
Leo Garibaldi vs. Harry Smith

3/20/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Penny Banner & Mars Bennett vs. Judy Glover & Libby Gonzales
Charro Azteca vs. Don Whittler
Whitey Whittler vs. Eduardo Perez

3/21/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Cowboy Bradley & Judy Glover beat Fuzzy Cupid & Penny Banner
Doran O’Hara beat Bob Langevin by DQ
Gypsy Joe draw Harry Smith
Judy Glover beat Penny Banner
Cowboy Bradley beat Fuzzy Cupid

3/21/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
June Byers vs. Mars Bennett
Gino Garibaldi vs. Chris Zaharias
Dick Steinborn vs. Leo Garibaldi

3//23/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
China Mira vs. Mars Bennett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Yvon Robert vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gypsy Joe vs. Harry Smith

3/26/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Buddy Rogers beat Bob Langevin by DQ in a match with Lou Spandel as special referee
Bonnie Watson beat Penny Banner
Billy Raborn draw Dick Steinborn

3/26/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Leo Garibaldi & Gino Garibaldi vs. Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers vs. Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match

3/27/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Buddy Rogers vs. Chris Zaharias
Judy Glover vs. China Mira

3/27/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Maria Gonzalez & Belle Drummond vs. Mars Bennett & Penny Banner in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara vs. Leo Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi vs. Bob Langevin

3/27/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Charro Azteca & Eduardo Perez vs. Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn & Harry Smith vs. Doran O’Hara & Johnny Bence in a 2 of 3 falls match
Winners of previous tag matches to face each other in final tag match

3/28/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Buddy Rogers double knockout with Gino Garibaldi
Bonnie Watson beat Mars Bennett
Billy Two Rivers draw Charro Azteca(sub for Leo Garibaldi)(30:00)
Note: The ladies match was shorten to one fall when one of the women was late

3/28/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Judy Glover & Libby Gonzales vs. Belle Drummond & Penny Banner
Whitey Whittler vs. Eduardo Perez
Dick Steinborn vs. Bob Langevin

3/29/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Buddy Rogers double countout with Gino Garibaldi

3/30/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Buddy Rogers vs. Yvon Robert in a 2 of 3 falls match
Penny Banner vs. Bonnie Watson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn vs. Dick Steinborn
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4/2/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Joe Louis beat Shag Thomas
Buddy Rogers beat Bob Langevin in a no time limit match
Charro Azteca beat Doran O'Hara
Note: Former boxing champion Joe Louis makes his wrestling debut in Tampa, Florida on April 2, 1956

4/2/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Dick Steinborn & Carmen Garcia vs. Chuck Benson & Bonnie Watson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn vs. Billy Two Rivers in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith vs. Don Whittler in a 2 of 3 falls match

4/3/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Joe Louis vs. King Toby(aka Shag Thomas)
Buddy Rogers vs. Dick Steinborn
Billy Two Rivers vs. Whitey Whittler

4/3/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Judy Glover vs. Bonnie Watson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Doran O’Hara beat Charro Aztec in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith vs. Johnny Bence

4/3/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
5-girl battle royal including Carmen Garcia, Libby Gonzales, Rita Gomez, Mars Bennett and Belle Drummond
Gino Garibaldi vs. Eduardo Perez
Girls tag match

4/4/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Joe Louis beat Shag Thomas(sub for Jim Mitchell)
Buddy Rogers beat Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith draw Bob Langevin

4/4/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Judy Glover vs. Bonnie Watson
Whitey Whittler vs. Eduardo Perez
Dick Steinborn vs. Charro Azteca

4/6/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Joe Louis vs. Charro Azteca
Buddy Rogers beat Billy Raborn via pinfall in a 2 of 3 falls match
Rita Gomez vs. Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match

4/9/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle beat Charro Azteca
Judy Glover beat Sylvia Torres
Whitey Whittler beat Dick Steinborn

4/9/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
5-girl battle royal including Bonnie Watson, Mars Bennett, Libby Gonzales, Carmen Garcia and Belle Drummond
Ali Baba vs. Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Whittler vs. Doran O’Hara
Plus 2 other matches

4/10/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle vs. Whitey Whittler
Carmen Garcia vs. Mars Bennett
Bob Langevin vs. Chuck Benson

4/10/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Rita Gomez & Bonnie Watson vs. Belle Drummond & Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match
Charro Aztec vs. Doran O’Hara in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn vs. Eduardo Perez

4/11/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Don Eagle beat Dick Steinborn in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover beat Bonnie Watson to win 5-woman battle royal that also included Maria Gonzalez, Belle Drummond and Mars Bennett

4/13/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
7-girl battle royal including Carmen Garcia, Bonnie Watson, Rita Gomez, Mars Bennett, Libby Gonzales, Belle Drummond and Judy Glover
Bob Langevin vs. Gino Garibaldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus other matches

4/16/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Carol Cook beat Mary Jane Mull to win 6-girl battle royal
Libby Gonzalez beat Carmen Garcia
Judy Glover draw Sylvia Torres
Billy Two Rivers beat Whitey Whittler
Note: The April 16th show marked the end of the Spring wrestling series. No shows until the Summer series begins on Tuesday, June 18, 1956.

4/16/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ali Baba & Johnny Bence vs. Dick Steinborn & Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gino Garibaldi vs. Bob Langevin
Don Whittler vs. Jim Coffield

4/17/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Carol Cook & Carmen Garcia vs. Rita Gomez & Libby Gonzales
Whitey Whittler vs. Doran O’Hara

4/17/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Harry Smith & Judy Glover vs. Eduardo Perez & Mary Jane Mull in a 2 of 3 falls match
Charro Aztec vs. Ali Baba in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Billy Two Rivers

4/18/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Maria Gonzales, Mary Jane Mull & Sylvia Torres beat Carol Cook, Carman Garcia & Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match
Charro Azteca beat Bob Langevin in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith draw Gino Garibaldi(30:00)

4/19/56 Havana, Cuba
Buddy Rogers vs. Bob Langevin

4/21/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium(Special Saturday Card)
Joe Louis vs. Bob Langevin in a 2 of 3 falls match
Buddy Rogers beat Johnny Bence in a 2 of 3 falls match
Mary Jane Mull vs. Carol Cook

4/23/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gino Garibaldi & Harry Smith beat Whitey Whittler(sub for Don Whittler) & Johnny Bence in a 2 of 3 falls match
Carol Cook & Mary Jane Mull won a girls battle royal
Gino Garibaldi & Carol Cook beat Johnny Bence & Mary Jane Mull in a 2 of 3 falls match

4/24/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
5-girl battle royal including Mary Jane Mull, Maria Gonzalez, Carol Cook, Carman Garcia & Judy Glover
Harry Smith vs. Charro Aztec
Plus 2 other matches

4/25/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Billy Raborn & Carol Cook beat Johnny Bence & Mary Jane Mull in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith beat Charro Azteca in a 2 of 3 falls match
Whitey Whittler draw Ali Baba
Note: Last Card in St. Petersburg until June

5/26/56 Lake Wales, FL @ Legion Field(American Legion Festival)
2 matches

6/18/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Buddy Rogers beat Harry Smith
Chuck Benson beat Whitey Whittler by DQ
Don Whittler beat Bennie Matta

6/19/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Buddy Rogers vs. Whitey Whittler in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith vs. Don Whittler
Bennie Matta vs. Chuck Benson

6/20/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Buddy Rogers beat Whitey Whittler
Harry Smith draw Don Whittler(45:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bennie Matta draw Chuck Benson(30:00)

6/21/56 Jacksonville, FL
Buddy Rogers beat Don Whittler

6/25/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Whitey Whittler & Red Vagnone beat Chuck Benson & Harry Smith
Jean Wright beat Dot Dotson
Bennie Matta beat Bob DeMarce by DQ

6/27/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Jean Wright(sub for Dot Dotson) beat China Mira in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Whittler draw Bob DeMarce(45:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Whitey Whittler beat Chris Zaharias

6/29/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Red Vagnone & Harry Smith vs. Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dot Dotson vs. China Mira in a 2 of 3 falls match
Benny Matta vs. Jack Laskin
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7/2/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Whitey Whittler, Red Vagnone & Bob DeMarce beat Danny Nardico, Chuck Benson & Ray Villmer in a no time limit match
China Mira beat Jean Wright
Harry Smith beat Bennie Matta

7/3/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
China Mira beat Dot Dotson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Villmer beat Red Vagnone
Bennie Matta draw Bob DeMarce

7/4/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Jean Wright vs. Dot Dotson
Chris Zaharias vs. Whitey Whittler
Don Whittler vs. Jack Laskin

7/6/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Red Vagnone & Harry Smith vs. Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira vs. Jean Wright
Plus 1 other match

7/9/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Danny Nardico beat Whitey Whittler by DQ in 2nd round of a boxing match
China Mira beat Dot Dotson(sub for Kathy Branch)
Jack Laskin beat Red Vagnone

7/9/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ray Villmer vs. Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Millie Stafford vs. Corrine Cordero in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Whittler vs. Benny Matta

7/10/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Red Vagnone beat Ray Villmer in a 2 of 3 falls match
Whitey Whittler beat Bennie Matta
Corrine Cordero & China Mira beat Dot Dotson & Millie Stafford

7/11/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Whitey Whittler beat Chris Zaharias in a Texas death match
Millie Stafford beat Jean Wright in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bennie Matta beat Bob DeMarce by DQ

7/16/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Whitey Whittler & Bob DeMarce beat Danny Nardico & Chuck Benson in a no time limit match with 2 referees
Red Demon beat Jack Laskin
Bennie Matta draw Chris Zaharias

7/16/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ray Villmer beat Don Whittler
Red Vagnone beat Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira & Corrine Cordero beat Millie Stafford & Dot Dotson in a 2 of 3 falls match

7/17/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Ray Villmer vs. Red Vagnone in a Texas death match
Harry Smith vs. Whitey Whittler
Chris Zaharias vs. Don Whittler

7/17/56 Miami, FL @ Biscayne Arena
Millie Stafford & Dot Dotson vs. Jean Wright & China Mira in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus 2 other matches

7/18/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
China Mira & Jean Wright beat Dot Dotson & Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match
Whitey Whittler beat Bennie Matta
Ray Villmer beat Bob DeMarce

7/23/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Red Demon no contest with Don Whittler
Tiny Roe & Cowboy Bradley beat Ivan The Terrible & Tito Infante
Whitey Whittler beat Lou Klein

7/23/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ray Villmer beat Red Vagnone
Danny Nardico beat Bob DeMarce by DQ
Jack Laskin draw Benny Matta

7/24/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Tiny Roe vs. Ivan The Terrible
Whitey Whittler vs. Ray Villmer
Red Demon beat Chuck Benson

7/25/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Cowboy Bradley & Tito Infante beat Ivan The Terrible & Tiny Roe in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Villmer beat Red Vagnone
Red Demon beat Lou Klein

7/26/56 Jacksonville, FL
Cowboy Bradley & Tito Infante beat Ivan The Terrible & Tiny Roe

7/30/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Whitey Whittler beat Red Demon by DQ
Betty Hawkins beat Gladys Reynolds
Don Whittler beat Jack Laskin

7/30/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Milo Steinborn & Ray Villmer beat Bob DeMarce & Red Vagnone in a 2 of 3 falls match
Olga Zepeda(sub for Lana Lamar) beat Barbara Baker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Chuck Benson draw Danny Nardico(30:00)

7/31/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Barbara Baker vs. Lana Lamar in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Villmer vs. Red Demon
Chuck Benson vs. Bennie Matta

7/31/56 Miami, FL @ Biscayne Arena
Betty Hawkins vs. Gladys Reynolds in a 2 of 3 falls match
Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler vs. Bob DeMarce & Red Vagnone in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus 1 other match

8/1/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Barbara Baker & Gladys Reynolds beat Betty Hawkins & Olga Zepeda(sub for Lana Lamar)
Whitey Whittler beat Red Vagnone in a 2 of 3 falls match
Red Demon beat Bennie Matta(21:00)

8/6/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Red Demon beat Whitey Whittler in a no time limit, no holds barred match
Barbara Baker beat Betty Hawkins
Don Whittler beat Bob DeMarce
Note: Teenage fans jumped into the ring after the August 6th main event & tried to unmask Red Demon

8/6/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gladys Reynolds & Olga Zepeda beat Elaine Ellis & Pattie Neff
Ray Villmer beat Chuck Benson
Red Vagnone beat Jack Laskin

8/7/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
6-girl battle royal including Elaine Ellis, Olga Zepeda, Betty Hawkins, Barbara Baker, Gladys Reynolds and Patti Neff
Bob DeMarce vs. Jack Laskin
Plus 3 other matches

8/8/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Barbara Baker beat Pattie Neff by DQ to win 5-woman battle royal
Betty Hawkins beat Olga Zepeda
Jack Laskin beat Bob DeMarce in a 2 of 3 falls match
Note: Elaine Ellis was 1st woman eliminated in battle royal

8/13/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler double DQ Red Demon & his Manager in amatch with Danny Nardico as special referee
Patty Neff beat Barbara Baker
Chuck Benson beat Ted Atkins

8/13/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Red Vagnone no contest with Ray Villmer
Olga Zepeda beat Betty Hawkins
Bobby Roberts beat Benny Matta

8/14/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Olga Zepeda & Barbara Baker vs. Betty Hawkins & Patti Neff in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Whittler vs. Ray Villmer in a 2 of 3 falls match
Red Vagnone vs. Red Demon

8/15/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Whitey Whittler beat Red Demon in a 2 of 3 falls match
Barbara Baker & Elaine Ellis beat Betty Hawkins & Pattie Neff in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Villmer beat Bennie Matta

8/20/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Red Demon & his Manager beat Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler in Texas tornado, death match with Ike Eakins as special referee
Chris Zaharias beat Bennie Matta
Lloyd Cole beat Tony Uselino

8/20/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ray Villmer beat Red Vagnone in a Texas death match
5-girl battle royal
Olga Zepeda & Mary Hillis beat Elaine Ellis & Pattie Neff in a 2 of 3 falls match
Note: Gladys Reynolds was first girl eliminated from battle royal

8/21/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Elaine Ellis & Don Whittler vs. Patti Neff & Red Vagnone
Ike Eakins vs. Ray Villmer
Red Demon vs. Whitey Whittler

8/22/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Bennie Matta & Gladys Reynolds beat Red Vagnone & Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Whitey Whittler beat Chris Zaharias(sub for Red Demon) by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Villmer beat Don Whittler

8/27/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ike Eakins draw Red Demon
Patty Neff beat Mary Hillis
Chris Zaharias beat Lloyd Cole

8/27/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Elaine Ellis vs. Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler vs. Ray Villmer & Frank Hurley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Roberts vs. Benny Trudell

8/28/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
5-girl battle royal including Patti Neff, Elaine Ellis, Mary Hillis, Gladys Reynolds and Olga Zepeda
Ray Villmer vs. Ike Eakins
Plus 2 other matches

8/29/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Ray Villmer beat Frank Hurley
Elaine Ellis beat Olga Zepeda by DQ to win 5-woman battle royal that also included Pattie Neff, Gladys Reynolds and Mary Alice Hillis
Benny Trudell beat Don Whittler

9/3/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Patty Neff beat Mary Alice Hillis to win 5-girl battle royal
Sylvia Torres beat Elaine Ellis
Gladys Reynolds was the first eliminated from the royal
Ray Villmer beat Ike Eakins
Chris Zaharias beat Harry Smith

9/3/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Whittler vs. Frank Hurley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Olga Zepeda vs. Yoli Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo vs. Benny Trudell in a 2 of 3 falls match

9/4/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
7-girl battle royal including Nell Stewart, Sylvia Torres, Yoli Perez, Patti Neff, Mary Hillis, Elaine Ellis and Olga Zepeda
Ray Villmer vs. Ike Eakins
Plus 3 other matches

9/5/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Ray Villmer beat Frank Hurley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Elaine Ellis beat Pattie Neff in a 2 of 3 falls match
Benny Trudell draw Marco Polo(30:00)

9/7/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Olga Zepeda & Mary Hillis vs. Elaine Ellis & Pattie Neff in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Villmer & Frank Hurley vs. Benny Trudell & Marco Polo in a 2 of 3 falls match
Mixed tag match

9/10/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ike Eakins beat Chris Zaharias to win 6-man battle royal
Ray Villmer beat Don Whittler
Danno O'Shocker draw Walter Kameroff
Bonnie Watson beat Yoli Perez

9/10/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Whitey Whittler draw Bobby Roberts
Marco Polo & Harry Smith beat Benny Trudell & Frank Hurley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Girls tag match

9/11/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Mars Bennett & Sylvia Torres vs. Bonnie Watson & Olga Zepeda
Marco Polo vs. Walter Kameroff
Ike Eakins vs. Ray Villmer in a Texas death match

9/12/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Yoli Perez & Sylvia Torres beat Mars Bennett & Bonnie Watson
Ray Villmer beat Benny Trudell by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Danno O’Shocker draw Walter Kameroff(30:00)

9/14/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
5-girl battle royal including Bonnie Watson, Mars Bennett, Olga Zepeda, Yoli Perez and Sylvia Torres
Marco Polo vs. Danno O’Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus 2 other matches

9/17/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ike Eakins, Whitey Whittler & Danno O'Shocker beat Ray Villmer, Chris Zaharias & Frank Hurley by DQ
Ike Eakins beat Frank Hurley
Danno O'Shocker beat Chris Zaharias
Whitey Whittler beat Ray Villmer

9/17/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Mars Bennett & Yoli Perez vs. Bonnie Watson & Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Walter Kameroff & Benny Trudell vs. Marco Polo & Bobby Roberts in a 2 of 3 falls match
Mixed tag match

9/18/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
5-girl battle royal including Olga Zepeda, Sylvia Torres, Yoli Perez, Mars Bennett and Bonnie Watson
Ray Villmer vs. Benny Trudell in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus 2 other matches

9/19/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Bonnie Watson beat Mars Bennett in a Texas death match
Ray Villmer draw Marco Polo in a 2 of 3 falls match
Danno O’Shocker beat Benny Trudell by DQ

9/21/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Mars Bennett vs. Bonnie Watson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus other matches

9/24/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Chris Zaharias & Frank Hurley beat Whitey & Don Whittler
Bonnie Watson & Olga Zepeda beat Mars Bennett & Yoli Perez
Whitey Whittler & Bonnie Watson beat Chris Zaharias & Mars Bennett

9/24/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ike Eakins & Benny Trudell beat Marco Polo & Danno O’Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
6-man battle royal
Walter Kameroff beat Harry Smith

9/25/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Mars Bennett vs. Bonnie Watson
Walter Kameroff vs. Benny Trudell
Danno O’Shocker vs. Marco Polo

9/26/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Sylvia Torres & Bonnie Watson beat Yoli Perez & Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo beat Benny Trudell by DQ
Danno O’Shocker beat Frank Hurley

9/28/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
No wrestling
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10/1/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Buddy Rogers beat Whitey Whittler in a match with Harry Smith as special referee
Don Whittler beat Chris Zaharias by reverse decision
Frank Hurley draw Walter Kameroff

10/1/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gloria Barattini & Millie Stafford beat Mae Young & Sylvia Torres in a 2 of 3 falls match
Danno O’Shocker beat Ike Eakins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo beat Benny Trudell

10/2/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Millie Stafford vs. Sylvia Torres
Benny Trudell beat Chris Zaharias
Frank Hurley vs. Harry Smith

10/2/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Buddy Rogers vs. Danno O’Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gloria Barattini vs. Mae Young in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo vs. Walter Kameroff

10/3/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Buddy Rogers beat Danno O’Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Gloria Barattini beat Mae Young by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo draw Benny Trudell(30:00)

10/6/56 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Danny Nardico vs. Saul Weingeroff in a boxer vs. wrestler match
Gloria Barattini vs. Mae Young
Danny O'Shocker vs. Frank Lane

10/8/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Chris Zaharias beat Harry Smith
Gloria Barattini beat Millie Stafford
Marco Polo beat Don Whittler

10/8/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Corrine Cordero vs. Mae Young in a 2 of 3 falls match
Frank Hurley vs. Bobby Roberts
Walter Kameroff vs. Danno O’Shocker

10/9/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Mae Young & Millie Stafford vs. Gloria Barattini & Jean Wright in a 2 of 3 falls match
Chris Zaharias vs. Benny Trudell in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus 2 other matches

10/9/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
6-man battle royal including Danno O’Shocker, Walter Kameroff, Marco Polo, Harry Smith, Frank Hurley and Bobby Roberts
Tag match featuring last 4 men in battle royal
Singles match featuring first 2 men eliminated in battle royal

10/10/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Gloria Barattini & Phyllis Hoffman beat Millie Stafford & Mae Young by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo draw Danno O’Shocker(sub for Frank Hurley) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Benny Trudell beat Walter Kameroff

10/15/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Harry Smith beat Chris Zaharias in a 2 of 3 falls, no time limit match
Mae Young beat Phyllis Hoffman
Ray Stevens beat Bennie Trudell

10/15/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Danny Nardico vs. Marco Polo in a boxing vs. wrestling match
Therese Theis vs. Gloria Barattini in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bobby Roberts vs. Danno Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match

10/16/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
6-man battle royal including Chris Zaharias, Buddy Rosen, Chuck Benson, Harry Smith, Ray Stevens and Don Whittler
Plus 3 other matches

10/16/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Gloria Barattini & Phyllis Hoffman vs. Mae Young & Therese Theis in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo & Danno O’Shocker vs. Benny Trudell & Dominic Doganiero in a 2 of 3 falls match
Mixed tag match

10/17/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA studios(TV)
Ray Stevens beat Chris Zaharias in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith draw Marco Polo(40:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Note: 1st live television wrestling from Florida

10/17/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Gloria Barattini beat Mae Young in a 2 of 3 falls match
Buddy Rosen beat Benny Trudell in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens draw Marco Polo

10/22/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ray Stevens beat Harry Smith
Therese Theis beat Mars Bennett
Chris Zaharias beat Chuck Benson

10/22/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Marco Polo beat Danny Nardico by submission
Dominic Doganiero beat Bobby Roberts in a 2 of 3 falls match
Buddy Rosen beat Danno O’Shocker

10/23/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Mars Bennett beat Therese Theis in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens beat Danno O’Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dominic Doganiero draw Buddy Rosen

10/24/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA studios(TV)
Ray Stevens beat Danno O'Shocker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo beat Dominic Doganiero
Chris Zaharias beat Buddy Rosen

10/24/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Mars Bennett beat Therese Theis in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens beat Buddy Rosen in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marco Polo beat Danno O’Shocker

10/29/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ray Stevens no contest with Marco Polo
Ella Waldek beat Therese Theis
Harry Smith beat Jack Vansky by DQ

10/29/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
No Wrestling

10/30/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Ella Waldek vs. Mars Bennett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens vs. Dominic Doganiero in a 2 of 3 falls match
Buddy Rosen vs. Jack Vansky

10/31/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA studios(TV)
Ray Stevens beat Don Whittler
Marco Polo beat Jack Vansky by DQ
Therese Theis draw Mars Bennett

10/31/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Ella Waldek beat Mars Bennett by DQ
Ray Stevens draw Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Margo Polo beat Dominic Doganiero

11/1/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ella Waldek beat Mars Bennett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens beat Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match

11/5/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ray Stevens beat Marco Polo in a no time limit match
Therese Theis & Mars Bennett no contest with Joyce Smith & Ella Waldek
Frenchy Roy beat Jack Vansky by DQ

11/6/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory

11/7/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA studios(TV)
Ella Waldek beat Joyce Smith
Chris Zaharias beat Frenchy Roy
Jack Vansky beat Harry Smith

11/7/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
No Wrestling

11/8/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ella Waldek & Joyce Smith no contest with Therese Theis & Mars Bennett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens beat Whitey Whittler in a 2 of 3 falls match

11/12/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Therese Theis beat Ella Waldek in a Texas death match
Jack Vansky beat Ray Stevens by countout
Marco Polo draw Angelo Martinelli

11/12/56 Sarasota, FL @ American Legion Coliseum
Mars Bennett & Olga Zepeda vs. Joyce Smith & Barbara Baker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Francois Miquet vs. Billy Raborn in a 2 of 3 falls match
Wally Lamb vs. Frenchy Roy

11/13/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Mars Bennett & Olga Zepeda vs. Joyce Smith & Therese Theis in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens vs. Jack Vansky in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dominic Doganiero vs. Frenchy Roy

11/13/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Ella Waldek vs. Barbara Baker in a 2 of 3 falls match
Francois Miquet vs. Angelo Martinelli in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn vs. Marco Polo

11/14/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA studios(TV)
Jack Vansky & Chris Zaharias beat Whitey Whittler & Don Whittler
Francois Miquet(aka Corsica Joe) draw Billy Raborn
Angelo Martinelli beat Frenchy Roy

11/14/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Jack Vansky draw Marco Polo(60:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Mars Bennett beat Ella Waldek(sub for Barbara Baker) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli draw Oni Wiki Wiki(aka Wally Lamb)

11/15/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
5-girl battle royal featuring Barbara Baker and Olga Zepeda
Marco Polo vs. Jack Vansky
Buddy Rosen vs. Angelo Martinelli

11/15/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ella Waldek beat Mars Bennett in a Texas death match
Billy Raborn draw Ray Stevens(60:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Francois Miquet beat Harry Smith

11/19/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ray Villmer beat Jack Vansky
China Mira & Judy Glover beat Therese Theis & Olga Zepeda
Ray Stevens beat Angelo Martinelli

11/20/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Ray Stevens vs. Frenchy Roy
Marco Polo vs. Don Whittler
Harry Smith vs. Angelo Martinelli

11/20/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Therese Theis & Dot Dotson vs. Joyce Smith & China Mira
Jack Vansky vs. Ray Villmer
Buddy Rosen vs. Chris Zaharias

11/20/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Judy Glover vs. Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Francois Miquet vs. Oni Wiki Wiki
Billy Raborn vs. Dominic Doganiero

11/21/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA Studios(TV)
Ray Stevens beat Harry Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match to win inaugural Florida Television Title
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Doc Doganiero
Ray Villmer draw Angelo Martinelli

11/21/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Francois Miquet no contest with Oni Wiki Wiki(sub for Ray Villmer) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Judy Glover draw Dot Dotson in 5-woman battle royal that also included Therese Theis, China Mira and Olga Zepeda

11/22/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Angelo Martinelli & Therese Theis beat Frenchy Roy & China Mira in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira & Judy Glover beat Therese Theis & Dot Dotson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli & Marco Polo beat Frenchy Roy & Francois Miquet in a 2 of 3 falls match

11/26/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Tournament
1st round
Judy Glover beat Olga Zepeda
Betty Hawkins beat Joyce Smith
Therese Theis beat China Mira
Semifinals
Judy Glover beat Betty Hawkins
Therese Theis received a bye
Finals
Therese Theis beat Judy Glover to win tournament
Other matches
Whitey Whittler beat Jack Vansky
Frenchy Roy beat Buddy Rosen

11/27/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
6-girl battle royal including Judy Glover, Dot Dotson, China Mira, Betty Hawkins, Joyce Smith and Olga Zepeda
Chris Zaharias vs. Marco Polo
Plus 2 other matches

11/27/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
7-man battle royal including Frenchy Roy, Harry Smith, Angelo Martinelli, Danny Nardico, Ray Stevens, Buddy Rose and Dominic Doganiero
Plus 3 other matches

11/27/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
June Byers vs. Therese Theis in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Vansky vs. Oni Wiki Wiki in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn vs. Angelo Martinelli

11/28/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA Studios(TV)
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Jack Vansky
Judy Glover draw China Mira
Angelo Martinelli beat Francois Miquet by DQ

11/28/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
June Byers beat Betty Hawkins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Francois Miquet
Ray Stevens draw Angelo Martinelli(30:00)

11/28/56 Miami, FL @ Biscayne Arena
Therese Theis & Joyce Smith vs. Dot Dotson & Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus other matches

11/29/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
6-girl elimination tournament
Marco Polo vs. Jack Vansky

11/29/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
June Byers beat Betty Hawkins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli draw Francois Miquet in a 2 of 3 falls match
Frenchy Roy beat Harry Smith(23:00)

12/3/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly
June Byers beat Therese Theis
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Wild Red Berry
Jack Vansky vs. Frenchy Roy

12/4/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
June Byers vs. Betty Hawkins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Chris Zaharias vs. Marco Polo
Doc Doganiero vs. Jack Vansky

12/4/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Frenchy Roy vs. Wild Red Berry
Therese Theis & Olga Zepeda vs. Mars Bennett & Penny Banner
Francois Miquet vs. Buddy Rosen

12/4/56 Eau Gallie, FL @ Civic Center
Bonnie Watson vs. Judy Glover in a 2 of 3 falls match
Oni Wiki Wiki vs. Angelo Martinelli in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens vs. Billy Raborn

12/5/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA Studios(TV)
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Chris Zaharias
Angelo Martinelli beat Walter Sirois
Johnny Bence draw Ray Stevens
Note: At this point, the TV tapings moved from Wednesday to Saturday afternoons

12/5/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Mars Bennett & Bonnie Watson beat Judy Glover & Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Francois Miquet(45:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli beat Frenchy Roy

12/5/56 Miami, FL @ Biscayne Arena
June Byers vs. Penny Banner
Wild Red Berry vs. Marco Polo
Plus 1 other match

12/10/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Wild Red Berry beat Oni Wiki Wiki in a no time limit match
China Mira & Judy Glover beat Penny Banner & Bonnie Watson by DQ
Ray Stevens beat Frenchy Roy

12/11/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Lloyd Cole & Marco Polo vs. Jack Vansky & Chris Zaharias
Bonnie Watson vs. China Mira
Frenchy Roy vs. Buddy Rosen

12/11/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Mars Bennett vs. Therese Theis in a Texas death match
Walter Sirois vs. Francois Miquet in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith vs. Johnny Bence

12/12/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Wild Red Berry beat Angelo Martinelli
Marlene Kuepler beat Bonnie Watson by countout
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Walter Sirois

12/12/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Mars Bennett vs. Therese Theis
Billy Raborn vs. Ray Stevens
Marco Polo vs. Francois Miquet

12/12/56 Miami, FL @ Biscayne Arena
China Mira & Judy Glover beat Penny Banner & Olga Zepeda in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Vansky beat Don Whittler
Johnny Bence beat Frenchy Roy

12/13/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Angelo Martinelli & Oni Wiki Wiki beat Wild Red Berry & Walter Sirois in a 2 of 3 falls match
Marlene Kuepler beat Bonnie Watson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Harry Smith draw Chris Zaharias

12/15/56 Tampa, FL @ WFLA Studios(TV)
Included Wild Red Berry, Ray Stevens, Judy Glover and others

12/17/56 Sarasota, FL @ American Legion Coliseum
Francois Miquet vs. Angelo Martinelli in a Texas death match
Joyce Smith vs. Dot Dotson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Vansky vs. Ray Stevens

12/17/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Antonino Rocca beat Wild Red Berry
Ella Waldek beat China Mira
Marco Polo beat Harry Lewis

12/18/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Antonino Rocca beat Jack Vansky
China Mira vs. Ella Waldek
Frenchy Roy vs. Harry Lewis

12/18/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
Wild Red Berry vs. Chris Zaharias
Joyce Smith vs. Dot Dotson
Francois Miquet vs. Red Vagnone

12/19/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Antonino Rocca beat Francois Miquet in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Martinelli beat Wild Red Berry by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Benny Trudell

12/19/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
Therese Theis vs. China Mira
Joyce Smith vs. Mars Bennett
Ray Stevens vs. Walt Sirois
Therese Theis & Joyce Smith vs. China Mira & Mars Bennett

12/19/56 Miami, FL @ Biscayne Arena
5-girl battle royal including Dot Dotson, Judy Glover, Ella Waldek, Margot Kupler and Olga Zepeda
Plus other matches

12/20/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Antonino Rocca beat Marco Polo(aka Steve Karas)

12/20/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Hans Schmidt vs. Francois Miquet in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Johnny Bence in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ray Stevens vs. Billy Raborn

12/21/56 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Antonino Rocca beat Wild Red Berry in a 2 of 3 falls match
Joyce Smith vs. Mars Bennett in a 2 of 3 falls match
Plus 1 other match

12/25/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory(Special Tuesday Card)
Antonino Rocca no contest with Hans Schmidt
Ray Stevens beat Francois Miquet
Oni Wiki Wiki beat Jack Vansky by DQ

12/25/56 Fort Myers, FL @ National Guard Armory
5-girl battle royal including Judy Glover, Ella Waldek, China Mira, Therese Theis and Mars Bennett
Angelo Martinelli vs. Frenchy Roy
Plus 2 other matches

12/25/56 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
No wrestling until January 8, 1957

12/26/56 St. Petersburg, FL @ Coliseum
Don Eagle beat Angelo Martinelli in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Raborn beat Francois Miquet by DQ
Billy Two Rivers draw Oni Wiki Wiki in a 2 of 3 falls match

12/26/56 Miami, FL @ Biscayne Arena
Antonino Rocca beat Jack Vansky
Girls match
Plus 1 other match

12/26/56 Fort Pierce, FL @ St. Lucie County Armory
5-girl battle royal including Joyce Smith, Theresa Theis, China Mira, Dot Dotson and Mars Bennett
Hans Schmidt vs. Ray Stevens

12/27/56 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Hans Schmidt vs. Antonino Rocca
Judy Glover & China Mira vs. Ella Waldek & Dot Dotson
Harry Lewis vs. Chris Zaharias

12/27/56 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle & Billy Two Rivers vs. John Smith & Ray Stevens in a 2 of 3 falls match
Oni Wiki Wiki vs. Francois Miquet in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Benny Trudell

12/29/56 Leesburg, FL @ National Guard Armory
Don Eagle vs. Angelo Martinelli in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira vs. Ella Waldek in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn vs. Frenchy Roy

12/31/56 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle beat Ray Stevens
Billy Two Rivers beat Jack Vansky by DQ
Chris Zaharias beat Marco Polo