Championship Wrestling From Florida (1954)

3/1/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Mildred Burke draw Bonnie Watson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn beat Johnny Rougeau
Yvon Robert beat Jack Wentworth by DQ

3/1/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Gorgeous George beat Eddie Graham in a 2 of 3 falls match
Eduardo Perez beat Jesse James in a 2 of 3 falls match
Johnny James beat Billy Raborn

3/2/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Mildred Burke beat Mary Jane Mull in a 2 of 3 falls match
Yvon Robert beat Jim Austeri by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack Wentworth beat Johnny Rougeau

3/3/54 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Bonnie Watson & Mary Jane Mull vs. Terry Majors & Nell Stewart in a 2 of 3 falls match falls
Jim Austeri vs. Billy Raborn
Eddie Gossett vs. Clyde Steeves

3/4/54 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Gorgeous George vs. Yvon Robert
Mary Jane Mull vs. Ida Mae Martinez
Dick Steinborn vs. Billy Raborn

3/5/54 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Jim Austeri & Gorgeous George vs. Jesse James & Johnny James
Mildred Burke vs. Bonnie Watson
Yvon Robert vs. Eduardo Perez

3/8/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Mildred Burke beat Bonnie Watson
Pat O'Connor beat Nick Roberts
Dick Steinborn beat Jack Wentworth by DQ

3/8/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Mary Jane Mull & Millie Stafford draw Terry Majors & Ida Mae Martinez in 2 of 3 falls match
Eduardo Perez beat Jesse James by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Johnny James beat Herb Parks

3/9/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Eduardo Perez(sub for Baron Michele Leone) beat Jack Wentworth in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ida Mae Martinez beat Bonnie Watson
Terry Majors beat Millie Stafford
Shirley West was eliminated first in 5-girl battle royal
Jesse James draw Billy Raborn

3/10/54 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ War Memorial Auditorium
Gorgeous George vs. Yvon Robert in a 2 of 3 falls, no time limit match
Mildred Burke vs. Mary Jane Mull
Billy Raborn vs. Bob Clay

3/12/54 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Baron Michele Leone vs. Jesse James
5-woman battle royal including Terry Majors, Mary Jane Mull, Shirley West, Ida Mae Martinez and Bonnie Watson
Pat O’Connor vs. Clyde Steeves

3/15/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Baron Michele Leone beat Jesse James
Dick Steinborn draw Don Kalt
Jack Wentworth beat Billy Raborn

3/15/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Johnny James beat Eduardo Perez
Mary Jane Mull beat Ida Mae Martinez to win tournament
Mary Jane Mull beat Terry Majors
Millie Stafford double DQ Shirley West
Mary Jane Mull beat Suzanne Smith
Terry Majors draw Ida Mae Martinez

3/16/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Baron Michele Leone beat Eduardo Perez in a 2 of 3 falls match
Terry Majors & Ida Mae Martinez beat Mary Jane Mull & Shirley West in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Kalt draw Johnny James(30:00)

3/22/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Baron Michele Leone beat Jack Wentworth
Terry Majors beat Mary Jane Mull
Don Kalt draw Billy Raborn

3/22/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Al Smith & John Smith beat Jesse James & Johnny James in a 2 of 3 falls match
Millie Stafford beat Shirley West in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn beat Eddie Gossett

3/23/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Al Smith & John Smith beat Jesse James & Johnny James in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ida Mae Martinez beat Mary Jane Mull by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Eddie Gossett draw Don Kalt(30:00)

3/26/54 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Al Smith & John Smith vs. Jesse James & Johnny James
Dick Steinborn vs. Jack Wentworth
Terry Majors vs. Mary Jane Mull

3/27/54 Daytona Beach, FL @ Beach Arena
Mary Jane Mull no contest with Ida Mae Martinez

3/29/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Al Smith & John Smith beat Jesse James & Johnny James
Tournament
1st round
Terry Majors beat Ida Mae Martinez
Millie Stafford beat Suzanne Smith
Bonnie Watson beat Shirley West
2nd round
Millie Stafford beat Bonnie Watson
Finals
Terry Majors beat Millie Stafford to win tournament

3/29/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Mildred Burke draw Mary Jane Mull(60:00)
Dick Steinborn beat Jim Austeri by DQ
Jackie Fargo beat Eduardo Perez

3/30/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Al Smith & John Smith beat Don Kalt & Billy Raborn in a 2 of 3 falls match
Tournament
1st round
Mary Jane Mull beat Shirley West
Millie Stafford beat Suzanne Smith
Terry Majors beat Ida Mae Martinez(15:00) by decision
Semifinals
Millie Stafford beat Terry Majors
Finals
Millie Stafford beat Mary Jane Mull to win tournament

May

7/2/54 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
Joyce Smith beat Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match
Bennie Matta beat Clyde Steeves by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Kalt draw Dick Steinborn

7/5/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Joyce Ann Smith & Gloria Yantes beat Gladys Gilliam & Millie Stafford in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn beat Clyde Steeves by countout in 2 of 3 falls match
Don Kalt draw Joe Millich(30:00)

7/6/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Clyde Steeves beat Don Kalt
Joyce Smith & Gloria Yantes beat Millie Stafford & Gladys Gillam
Dick Steinborn beat Joe Millich by DQ

7/12/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Al Smith & John Smith beat Joe Millich & Clyde Steeves
Dick Steinborn beat Bennie Matta
Don Kalt beat Ted Rozenkowski

7/13/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Al Smith & John Smith beat Clyde Steeves & Joe Millich
Dick Steinborn draw Don Kalt
Bennie Matta beat Dark Secret by DQ

7/16/54 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium
Al Smith & John Smith vs. Don Kalt & Dick Steinborn
Clyde Steeves vs. Joe Millich
Dark Secret vs. Bennie Matta

7/19/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Primo Carnera beat Clyde Steeves in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn beat Hardy Kruskamp in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Kalt draw Bennie Matta(30:00)

7/20/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Primo Carnera beat Frederick von Schacht
Clyde Steeves beat Hardy Kruskamp
Bennie Matta draw Don Kalt

7/22/54 Jacksonville, FL
Primo Carnera beat Clyde Steeves

7/23/54 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium
Primo Carnera beat Clyde Steeves
Dick Steinborn vs. Hardy Kruskamp
Don Kalt vs. Bennie Matta

7/26/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Mildred Burke beat Joyce Ann Smith in a 2 of 3 falls match
Don Kalt beat Philip Kekaulike Silva by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn beat Bennie Matta(19:00)

7/27/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Mildred Burke beat Joyce Smith
Philip Kekaulike Sylva beat Dick Steinborn
Clyde Steeves beat Don Kalt

7/30/54 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park
Mildred Burke vs. Joyce Smith
Dick Steinborn vs. Don Kalt

9/1/54 St. Petersburg, FL @ North Worth Gable Armory
June Byers vs. Bonnie Watson in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ace Freeman vs. Tiger Joe Marsh in a 2 of 3 falls match
Prince Omar vs. Johnny Bence

9/6/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ace Freeman beat Johnny Bence in a 2 of 3 falls match
Tex Riley beat Tiger Joe Marsh in a 2 of 3 falls match
Dick Steinborn beat Prince Omar(19:00)

9/7/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ace Freeman beat Tiger Joe Marsh
Johnny Bence draw Tex Riley
Ethel Johnson beat Babs Wingo

9/10/54 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium
Babs Wingo vs. Betty White
Ace Freeman vs. Prince Omar
Tex Riley vs. Tiger Joe Marsh

9/13/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Joyce Ford & China Mira beat Dot Dotson & Betty Hawkins in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ace Freeman draw Tex Riley(45:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Johnny Bence beat Jack Rush by DQ

9/14/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ace Freeman beat Johnny Bence
China Mira & Joyce Bobby Ford beat Betty Hawkins & Dot Dotson by DQ
Jack Rush(aka Canadian Angel) beat Tex Riley by DQ

9/17/54 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium
Dot Dotson & Betty Hawkins vs. Joyce Ford & China Mira
Tex Riley vs. Ace Freeman
Jack Rush vs. Johnny Bence

9/20/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
June Byers beat Betty Hawkins (17:00)
Tex Riley beat Johnny Bence
Ace Freeman beat Jack Rush
Tournament to meet June Byers
Finals
Betty Hawkins beat Joyce Ford
Semifinals
Betty Hawkins beat Dot Dotson
1st round
Joyce Ford beat China Mira(15:00) by decision
Dot Dotson beat Jo Ann Mulliniex

9/21/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
June Byers beat Dot Dotson
Ace Freeman beat Jack Rush
Tex Riley beat Johnny Bence

9/24/54 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium
June Byers vs. winner of 5-woman battle royal featuring Joyce Ford, Betty Hawkins, China Mira, Jo Ann Mulliniex and Dot Dotson
Ace Freeman vs. Jack Rush
Don Keene vs. Tex Riley

9/27/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Ace Freeman beat Tex Riley(60:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Cora Combs beat Belle Starr in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack O’Reilly beat Jack Rush

9/28/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Ace Freeman draw Tex Riley
Cora Combs beat Belle Starr
Jack O'Reilly beat Jack Rush

11/1/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Antonino Rocca beat Mighty Atlas
Tex Riley beat Wild Red Berry by reverse decision in a no time limit match with Pat O’Hara as special referee
Jack Rush beat Harry Lewis

11/1/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Andre Drapp beat Jack O’Reilly by reverse decision in a 2 of 3 falls match
Ace Freeman draw Pancho Valentino(45:00)
Milo Steinborn beat Cowboy Shivers(12:00) by countout

11/2/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Antonino Rocca beat Mighty Atlas in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack O’Reilly(sub for Billy Raborn) beat Tex Riley in a 2 of 3 falls match
Andre Drapp beat Harry Lewis

11/5/54 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Antonino Rocca vs. Mighty Atlas
Wild Red Berry vs. Harry Finkelstein
Andre Drapp vs. Tex Riley

11/8/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Wild Red Berry beat Tex Riley in a Texas death match with Herb Freeman & Willie Santana as special referees
Bobby Weaver beat Jack Rush
Ted Atkins beat Austin Shivers by DQ

11/8/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Andre Drapp beat Pedro Godoy in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Savoldi beat Ace Freeman in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack O’Reilly beat Pancho Valentino in a 2 of 3 falls match

11/9/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Wild Red Berry beat Bobby Weaver(aka Arnold Skaaland) in a 2 of 3 falls match
Jack O’Reilly beat Ace Freeman in a 2 of 3 falls match
Andre Drapp draw Angelo Savoldi (30:00)

11/12/54 Miami Beach, FL @ Auditorium
Andre Drapp vs. Wild Red Berry in a match with Jake LaMotta as special referee
Ace Freeman & Bobby Weaver vs. Pedro Godoy & Angelo Savoldi

11/15/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Andre Drapp beat Wild Red Berry by DQ
Belle Starr & Pattie Neff beat Judy Glover & Joyce Ford
Bobby Weaver beat Pancho Valentino

11/15/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Jack O’Reilly in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Savoldi beat Bobby Roberts in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers beat Pedro Godoy by DQ

11/16/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Jack O’Reilly in a 2 of 3 falls match
Wild Red Berry vs. Bobby Weaver in a 2 of 3 falls match
Joyce Ford vs. Patty Neff

11/19/54 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium
Don Eagle vs. Wild Red Berry
Joyce Ford vs. Belle Starr

11/22/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Don Eagle beat Wild Red Berry
Billy Two Rivers(sub for Bobby Roberts) beat Jack Rush
Bobby Weaver beat Pedro Godoy by DQ

11/22/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Andre Drapp draw Angelo Savoldi(60:00) in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira & Pattie Neff beat Carol Cook & Belle Starr
Pancho Valentino beat Ted Rozankowski(27:00)

11/23/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Wild Red Berry by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira beat Patty Neff in a 2 of 3 falls match
Angelo Savoldi beat Bobby Weaver by DQ

11/26/54 Miami, FL @ Bayfront Park Auditorium
Don Eagle vs. Wild Red Berry
Belle Starr vs. Marie Neff

11/29/54 Tampa, FL @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory
Baron Michele Leone beat Bobby Weaver
China Mira & Carol Cook beat Belle Starr & Pattie Neff
Andre Drapp beat Ike Eakins

11/29/54 Orlando, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Angelo Savoldi by DQ in a 2 of 3 falls match
Billy Two Rivers beat Pancho Valentino
Dick Steinborn draw Pedro Godoy(30:00)

11/30/54 Lake Worth, FL @ American Legion Arena
Don Eagle beat Angelo Savoldi in a 2 of 3 falls match
China Mira beat Belle Starr
Billy Two Rivers draw Bobby Weaver