News of New York Metropolitan Area

Hey guys. Love the site. I've always had an interest in the history of pro wrestling in NY and visit the site all the time. I just wanted to pass along some info. Crowbar Press put out a great series of books a few years ago titled "The History of Professional Wrestling." Volume 3 covers results from Madison Square Garden from 1880-1999 and would be a great resource for your site. I've come across a ...

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He will be signing autographs and taking pictures with his fans.

You can purchase advance tickets for the signing at Sports Heroes and Legends

Cost $15 per autograph - $15 per Photo Op
Ultimate Combo $25 ( one autograph and one photo with Carlito)

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NO HIDDEN COST

We supply the pictures to be signed - We have a photographer that will take your photo and print it out ...

Larry Sweeny, very popular in the northeastern indies, committed suicide.

http://www.f4wonline.com/content/view/20213/

RIP...

"New York, NY", with venue, is Manhattan. Without venue, it could be any one of the five boroughs (and some may be mixed results from the different venues on the same day).

01/13/1937 - Ridgewood, NY - Ridgewood Grove (or Brooklyn, NY - Flatbush Arena?)
Hans Kampfer def Eli Fisher
Manny Cantor def Andy Meixner
Dave Levin def Steve Passas

01/15/1937 - New York, NY
One of these or mixed results:
- New York, NY ...

========== NEW HAVEN ==========

01/05/1937 - New Haven, CT
Gino Garibaldi def Ed Meske
John Katan drew Abe Yourist
Manny Cantor def Andy Meixner
Ralph Garibaldi drew Joe Maynard

01/12/1937 - New Haven, CT
Stan Pinto (2-1) Jack Donovan

01/19/1937 - New Haven, CT
Gino Garibaldi def Stan Pinto
Joe Cox def Ralph Garibaldi

01/26/1937 - New Haven, CT
Joe Cox def Gino Garibaldi
Al Billings def Ernie Powers

02/02/1937 - New Haven, CT
Joe ...

========== NEWARK ==========

01/12/1937 - Newark, NJ
Gino Garibaldi (2-1) Matros Kirilenko

03/16/1937 - Newark, NJ
George Koverly (9:43) Stan Pinto

04/20/1937 - Newark, NJ
Wally Dusek (2-1) Cliff Olson

05/25/1937 - Newark, NJ
Ernie Dusek (36:20 pin) Jack Kennedy

09/10/1937 - Newark, NJ
Danno O'Mahoney (22:00) Tom Hanley

09/17/1937 - Newark, NJ
Yvon Robert (16:15) Henry Kulkowich

09/22/1937 - Newark, NJ
Ernie Dusek (1-1) Cliff Olson

09/24/1937 - Newark, NJ
Steve Casey (27min pin) ...

========== LONG BRANCH ==========

06/23/1937 - Long Branch, NJ
John Swenski (11:54) Sid Marcus

07/07/1937 - Long Branch, NJ
Rudy Dusek (29:08 pin) Stan Pinto

08/11/1937 - Long Branch, NJ
Abe Coleman def Bill Sledge

08/18/1937 - Long Branch, NJ
Cliff Olson (18:07) Mayes McLain

09/01/1937 - Long Branch, NJ
Abe Coleman (11:04 pin) Carol LaRue

09/08/1937 - Long Branch, NJ
Stan Sokolis (60min limit draw) Rebel Russell

========== IRVINGTON, NJ ==========

07/08/1937 - Irvington, ...

03/10/1951 - Bridgeport, CT - Knights of Columbus Hall
Ed Faleta vs George Harben
George Becker & Bobby Becker vs George Linnehan & John Heldeman
Tiny Roe vs Pancho the Bull

04/28/1951 - Bridgeport, CT - Knights of Columbus Hall
Chielf Little Fox def George Harben
John Heldeman & George Linnehan def George Kilonis & Argentine Faleta
Tarzan Hewitt (DQ) Tony Galento

05/19/1951 - Bridgeport, CT - Candlelite Stadium
Kola Kwariani def Tiger Joe Corbett ...

01/07/1950 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Jim Mitchell & Don Blackman vs George Macricostas & Jesse James

01/14/1950 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Nell Stewart vs Mae Weston

01/21/1950 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Great Togo def Tony Cosenza
Gene Stanlee vs Polo Cordova

01/28/1950 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
June Byers vs Violet Viann
Great Togo def Ace Freeman
also: Lord Carlton

02/04/1950 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Great Togo vs Tony Martinelli

02/11/1950 ...

01/06/1951 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Andre Drapp vs Roland Meeker

01/13/1951 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Antonino Rocca vs Chris Zaharias

01/20/1951 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Golden Terror & Chris Zaharias (DQ) Tony Galento & Tony Martinelli

01/27/1951 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Gene Stanlee vs Golden Terror

02/03/1951 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Golden Terror vs Tony Galento

02/10/1951 - Trenton, NJ - Arena
Gene Stanlee vs Golden Terror

02/17/1951 - Trenton, ...