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
Billed as champion in Springfield, IL; not billed as champion during her stay in Boston, MA in 23; loses to the champion Cora Livingston in Boston, MA on 23-11-29 but is billed as champion in East Tennessee for defeating Livingston for the title "last Thanksgiving day" (Johnson City Chronicle, Johnson City, TN, 24-04-01); also recognized in Greensboro, NC, Danville, VA, Knoxville, TN, Hamilton, OH, Madison, WI, and possibly other cities; still billed as champion in Chicago, IL as of 29-08-23; retires and becomes an accordion soloist sometime before 30-05.
Mae Meyers
1934-04-10<
Seattle, WA, USA *
Billed as champion in Winona, MN; billed as having defeated Mercereau for the title in Seattle, WA (The Capital Times, Madison, WI, 36-02-07); still champion as of 38-01-28 (The Minneapolis Star, 38-01-28).
Janet Henry
1935-01-24<
Claims the title in Hartford, CT.
Gerry Hunter
1953-01<
Denver, CO, USA *
Billed as the "Ladies' Independent Middleweight Champion" in Iowa for having "recently" defeated Juanita Coffman in Denver, CO (The Muscatine Journal, Muscatine, IA, 53-02-10); billed as the world champion as of 53-10-11 in Eugene, OR; still/again champion as of 55-06-29 in Chilliwack, BC and 55-07-14 in Fairfield, MT.
Kathy Starr
1954-05-18<
Billed as champion in Rapid City, SD and Henena, MT; also recognized in Uhrichsville, OH (The Daily Times, New Philadelphia, OH, 55-04-30); still champion as of 55-05-13 in Statesville, NC and 56-05-10 in Quad Cities (The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, IL, 56-05-10).