Georgia Championship Wrestling (1956)

3/3/56 Barnesville, GA @ Gordon Gym
Billy Blassie & Paul DeGaulle vs. Roger Mackay & Tarzan White

3/5/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Tom Drake vs. Great Malenko
Jackie Nichols vs. Pierre LaSalle
Jack O’Brien vs. Chief Big Heart

3/7/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

3/9/56 East Point, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Don McIntyre & Chief Big Heart beat Paul DeGaulle & Pierre LaSalle

3/12/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Catherine Simpson draw Beverly Morris(15:00)
Jack O’Brien draw Jackie Nichols(15:00)
Rocky Columbo beat Great Malenko by DQ
Jack O’Brien & Catherine Simpson beat Jackie Nichols & Beverly Morris in a 2 of 3 falls match

3/14/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

3/16/56 Covington, GA @ Junior High School
Roger Mackay & Jackie Nichols beat Paul DeGaulle & Great Malenko
Paul DeGaulle draw Roger Mackay
Jackie Nichols draw Great Malenko

3/21/56 Madison, GA @ Grammar School
Tom Drake & Don McIntyre vs. Paul DeGaulle & Great Malenko(aka Frank Fozo)

3/21/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

3/23/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Jackie Nichols beat Pierre LaSalle
Rocky Columbo draw Great Malenko
Jack O’Brien & Pierre LaSalle beat Roger Mackay & Jackie Nichols to win World Tag Title

3/26/56 Augusta, GA @ WRDW Studios(TV)
Note: Live Wrestling premiered on channel 12 WRDW in Augusta, Georgia on March 26, 1956. The first commentator was Don McIntyre. He was assisted by Lou Stratton

3/28/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

3/28/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Billy Blassie vs. Rocky Columbo
Fuzzy Cupid vs. Cowboy Bradley
Jerry Graham vs. Chief Big Heart

3/30/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Cowboy Bradley beat Fuzzy Cupid
Rocky Columbo beat Paul DeGaulle
Jackie Nichols & Rocky Columbo beat Paul DeGaulle & Billy Blassie
Chief Big Heart beat Jerry Graham

3/31/56 Cumming, GA @ Cumming High School Gym-8:30pm
Don McIntyre & Tarzan White vs. Wild Bill Blassie & Jack O’Brien
Tarzan White vs. Jack O’Brien
Wild Bill Blassie vs. Don McIntyre

5/2/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

5/4/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Dick Raines beat Tom Drake
Chief Big Heart beat Lou Plummer
Danny McShain beat Tim Geohagen
Jerry Graham beat Rocky Columbo

5/9/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

5/9/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Dick Raines draw Jackie Nichols
Danny McShain beat Chief Big Heart
Buddy Rogers beat Jack Bence
Jerry Graham beat Rocky Columbo in a Texas death match

5/11/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Jackie Nichols draw Dick Raines
Danny McShain draw Rocky Columbo
Buddy Rogers beat Chief Big Heart
Don McIntyre beat Jerry Graham

5/16/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

5/16/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Dick Raines & Lou Plummer draw Jack Bence & Rocky Columbo
Jerry Graham beat Chief Big Heart
Jack Bence beat Lou Plummer
Danny McShain no contest with Don McIntyre in a match where North American Title was held up

5/18/56 East Point, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Billy Blassie vs. Tarzan White
Jerry Graham vs. Tom Drake
Danny McShain vs. Chief Big Heart

5/23/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

5/23/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Dick Raines draw Rocky Columbo
Tim Geohagen beat Babe Zaharias
Jerry Graham draw Jackie Nichols(30:00)
Danny McShain beat Don McIntyre to win held up North American Title

5/25/56 Marietta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Jackie Nichols draw Jerry Graham(15:00)
Jackie Nichols & Rocky Columbo beat Danny McShain & Jerry Graham
Notes: This is believed to be the first card of a partnership between Marietta and the Atlanta office that lasted through July 1984

5/30/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

5/31/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Gene Stanlee & Jerry Graham vs. Don McIntyre & Rocky Columbo
Beverly Morris vs. Catherine Simpson
Mr. X vs. Tom Drake
Jerry Graham vs. Rocky Columbo

7/3/56 Commerce, GA @ High School
included Jerry Graham

7/4/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

7/5/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Gene Stanlee vs. Gory Guerrero
Lee Grable vs. Zebra Kid
Jerry Graham & Danny McShain vs. Rocky Columbo & Red McIntyre in a Texas death match

7/6/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Red McIntyre draw Zebra Kid
Rocky Columbo beat Dick Raines by DQ
Zebra Kid beat Gory Guerrero
Don McIntyre & Red McIntyre beat Jerry Graham & Danny McShain

7/11/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

7/12/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Billy Blassie no contest with Dick Raines
Rocky Columbo draw Gory Guerrero
Gene Stanlee draw Red McIntyre(20:00)
Zebra Kid beat Jerry Graham in a mask vs. loser leaves town match

7/13/56 Marietta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Don McIntyre draw Zebra Kid
Red McIntyre beat Jerry Graham in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don McIntyre & Red McIntyre beat Jerry Graham & Zebra Kid

7/17/56 Commerce, GA @ High School
Black Jack Dillon & Bob Sharp vs. Rocky Colombo & Tim Geohagen

7/18/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

7/19/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Lee Grable vs. Zebra Kid
Gene Stanlee & Catherine Simpson vs. Red McIntyre & Beverly Morris

7/20/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Jack Bence beat Billy Blassie
Jack O’Brien draw Rocky Columbo
Gene Stanlee beat Tim Geohagen
Zebra Kid beat Red McIntyre

7/24/56 Commerce, GA @ High School
Gene Stanlee vs. Rocky Colombo
Corine Cordero vs. Millie Stafford

7/25/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

7/26/56Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Billy Blassie beat Zebra Kid by reverse decision
Eddie Gossett beat Red McIntyre
Millie Stafford vs. Catherine Simpson
Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson vs. Don McIntyre & Red McIntyre

7/27/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Lee Grable draw Rocky Columbo
Jack Bence beat Eddie Gossett by DQ
Zebra Kid beat Red McIntyre in a Texas death match
Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson beat Jack Bence & Gene Stanlee

7/31/56 Commerce, GA @ High School
Bob Shipp & Zebra Kid vs. Rocky Colombo & Lee Grable

9/1/56 Camilla, GA @ Mitchell County High School
Black Jack Dillon & Art Nelson vs. Tom Drake & Benny Matta
Plus 2 other matches

9/2/56 Augusta, GA @ WRDW Studios(TV)
Dick Raines vs. Chief Big Heart
Jerry Graham vs. Rocky Columbo

9/4/56 Commerce, GA @ High School
Freddie Blassie & Zebra Kid vs. Benny Matta & Bobby Weaver

9/5/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

9/6/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Jack O’Brien draw Bobby Weaver
Cyclone Anaya beat Black Jack Dillon
Zebra Kid beat Eddie Gossett by DQ
Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson beat Bull Curry & Zebra Kid

9/6/56 Tifton, GA @ Tift County High School
Rip Hawk beat Rocky Columbo in a 2 of 3 falls match
Tom Drake beat Freddie Blassie by DQ

9/7/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Bobby Weaver vs. Bull Curry
Art Nelson beat Rocky Columbo
Cyclone Anaya beat Eddie Gossett
Don McIntyre beat Freddie Blassie to win Southern Title

9/12/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

9/13/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Bull Curry beat Bibber McCoy
Bobby Weaver beat Chris Averoff
Zebra Kid beat Art Nelson
Cyclone Anaya beat Eddie Gossett by DQ

9/13/56 Tifton, GA @ Tift County High School
Freddie Blassie & Billy Blassie vs. Jack Bence & Benny Matta

9/13/56 Gainesville, GA
Don McIntyre & Red McIntyre vs. Red Dugan & Bob Shipp
plus 2 other matches

9/14/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Art Nelson vs. Bobby Weaver
Red McIntyre vs. Bull Curry
Cyclone Anaya vs. Zebra Kid
Don McIntyre beat Freddie Blassie

9/15/56 Camilla, GA @ Mitchell County High School
Black Jack Dillon & Zebra Kid vs. Bibber McCoy & Bobby Weaver

9/18/56 Commerce, GA @ High School
Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson vs. Jack Bence & Tom Drake

9/19/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

9/20/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Chris Averoff vs. Cyclone Anaya
Bobby Weaver vs. Chris Tolos
Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson vs. Bull Curry & Zebra Kid

9/20/56 Tifton, GA @ Tift County High School
Billy Blassie draw Tom Drake
Benny Matta & Tom Drake beat Freddie Blassie & Billy Blassie in a 2 of 3 falls match
Benny Matta beat Freddie Blassie by DQ

9/21/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Red McIntyre beat Freddie Blassie
Red McIntyre & Cyclone Anaya beat Freddie Blassie & Bull Curry
Eddie Gossett draw Bobby Weaver
Art Nelson beat Don McIntyre to win Southern Title

9/22/56 Cordele, GA @ National Guard Armory
Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson vs. Rip Hawk & Chris Tolos

9/25/56 Commerce, GA @ High School(Card cancelled due to road conditions)
Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson vs. Red McIntyre & Tarzan White

9/26/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

9/27/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Chris Tolos draw Rip Hawk(20:00)
Cyclone Anaya beat Jack O’Brien by DQ
Eddie Gossett & Art Nelson beat Red McIntyre(sub for Zebra Kid) & Bull Curry

9/27/56 Tifton, GA @ Tift County High School
Tom Drake beat Billy Blassie in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bob Shipp beat Benny Matta in a 2 of 3 falls match

9/28/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Eddie Gossett beat Cyclone Anaya by DQ
Red McIntyre beat Black Jack Dillon
Freddie Blassie draw Bobby Weaver
Bull Curry beat Art Nelson to win Southern Title

11/2/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Chris Tolos draw Bill Parks
Fred Atkins beat Cyclone Anaya
Bobby Weaver draw Ike Eakins
Don McIntyre & Red McIntyre beat Freddie Blassie & Billy Blassie in a match with Paul Jones as special referee

11/5/56 Columbus, GA @ Sports Arena
Black Jack Dillon vs. Bill Parks
Fred Atkins & Ike Eakins vs. Chris Tolos & Red McIntyre

11/7/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

11/7/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Bill Parks draw Jack O’Brien(30:00)
Chris Tolos beat Ike Eakins by DQ
Don McIntyre beat Freddie Blassie by knockout in 6th round of a boxing match

11/7/56 Griffin, GA @ High School Field House
Red McIntyre & Tarzan White vs. Fred Atkins & Black Jack Dillon
Red McIntyre vs. Bill Blassie

11/9/56 Marietta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Bill Parks beat Fred Atkins
Red McIntyre beat Ike Eakins
Don McIntyre & Red McIntyre beat Freddie Blassie & Ike Eakins

11/12/56 Columbus, GA @ Sports Arena
Ike Eakins vs. Red McIntyre
Fred Atkins vs. Bill Parks
Tom Drake vs. Chris Tolos

11/13/56 Macon, GA @ City Auditorium
Ike Eakins draw John Tolos
Freddie Blassie beat Don McIntyre
Fred Atkins & Ike Eakins beat Bill Parks & Chris Tolos

11/14/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

11/16/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Bobby Weaver beat Jack O’Brien
Fred Atkins draw Red McIntyre
Chris Tolos draw Freddie Blassie
Don McIntyre & Red McIntyre beat Fred Atkins & Ike Eakins by DQ

11/21/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

11/21/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Corinne Cordero vs. Bonnie Watson
Freddie Blassie & Ike Eakins vs. Jackie Nichols & Red McIntyre

11/23/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Bill Parks beat Fred Atkins by DQ
Bonnie Watson beat Belle Starr(sub for Corinne Cordero)
Fred Atkins & Ike Eakins beat Jackie Nichols & Bill Parks
Bobby Weaver beat Freddie Blassie to win Southern Title

11/24/56 Commerce, GA @ High School
Corine Cordero vs. Bonnie Watson
Bill Parks vs. Jack O’Brien

11/26/56 Moultrie, GA @ High School
Bonnie Watson vs. Caroline Cordero
Tom Drake vs. Chris Tolos

11/28/56 Atlanta, GA @ WLWA Studios(TV)

11/28/56 Augusta, GA @ Bell Auditorium
Jerry Graham & Ike Eakins vs. Jackie Nichols & Chief Big Heart
Freddie Blassie vs. Don McIntyre in a boxing match

11/30/56 Atlanta, GA @ Municipal Auditorium
Jerry Graham vs. Bill Parks
Bobby Weaver vs. Jackie Nichols
Fred Atkins & Ike Eakins vs. Freddie Blassie & Billy Blassie