Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the wrestler has held that title at that point.
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Indicates a gap in the listing where title changes are not known.
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If used next to the names of the wrestlers, they may, in fact, not have held the title in the period indicated. If used next to the dates or places, either they are possibly wrong or the title changes are fictitious.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a wrestler held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Broadcast date; the actual recording date is unknown.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the wrestler shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized in HTML files
Defeats Charlie Fraser; still champion as of 13-05-01; mainly wrestles as a middleweight until 19.
George Walker [2]
1919-05-16<
Again billed as light heavyweight champion in Ottawa, ON; also defeats title claimant Emile Maupas on 20-12-06 in Ottawa, ON; Karl Lehto defeats Walker on 21-10-14 in Sudbury, ON but refuses the title because of the match being "farce" with a biased refree and unregulation conditions of the mat and audience; Walker is still champion as of 22-01-02; billed as the heavyweight champion from 22-01.
Carl van Wurden
1930-03-17<
Billed as champion in Ottawa, ON; still champion as of 30-03-30.
Jack Milo
1930-03<
Billed as champion in Windsor, ON (The Border Cities Star, 30-04-01).
Herb Parks
1945-01-15<
Billed as having won the title in 38.
Angelo Curto (Martino Angelo)
1945-09-18
Hamilton, ON
Still champion as of 45-10-29; billed as the junior heavyweight champion in Windsor, ON in 47-10 possibly by mistake.
Eddie Lee
1948-03-03<
Billed as champion in Windsor, ON; announces his (temporary) retirement on 49-06-23.
Eddie Lee [2]
1951-02
Again billed as champion upon returning to wrestling.
Bobby Wallace
1951-04-05
Windsor, ON
Eddie Lee [3]
1951-04-12
Windsor, ON
Johnny Gates
1951-10-18
Windsor, ON
Eddie Lee [4]
1951-10-25
Windsor, ON
* Thanks to Jamie Greer for additional information.
