Pro-Wrestling Title Histories: N.W.A. Members: 1948

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1948 - 1949

N.W.A. Meetings
1948/07/18
Waterloo, IA
1948/09/25
Minneapolis, MN

Pinkie George	(Des Moines)	president & founder; probably attended with his brother Andrew George (Waterloo)
Orville Brown	(Kansas City)	recognized as the world heavyweight champion at the meeting; representing George Simpson and Merle Christy, who is appointed as a temporary manager of the heavyweight champion.
Tony Stecher	(Minneapolis)
Sam Muchnick	(St. Louis)
Max Clayton	(Omaha)	one of the founders but not an official member until 49/09
Fred Kohler	(Chicago)	temporary manager of the junior heavyweight champion; not in attendance but consened to the NWA principles via telegram; not present at the 48/09/25 meeting
Al Haflt	(Columbus, OH)	first vice president, represented by Frankie Talabar; joined at the 48/09/25 meeting
Harry Light	(Detroit)	represented by Bert Ruby; joined at the 48/09/25 meeting

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