Kowalski, Hess Arena Tag Mates

The Boston Globe – September 28, 1960

Tomorrow night at the Boston Arena, Killer Kowalski teams with Karl Von Hess in a tag match against the Negro champions, Bearcat Wright and Sweet Daddy Siki.

This is one of five bouts.

Tag Match Features Arena Mat Card

The Boston Globe – September 27, 1960

An Australian tag team match with Killer Kowalski paired with Karl von Hess features the Thursday night wrestling matches at the Boston Arena. They meet the Negro champions Bearcat Wright and Sweet Daddy Siki.

Haystack Calhoun will meet Buddy (Nature Boy) Rogers.

Arena Mat Card Shifted to Thursday

The Boston Globe – September 23, 1960

Edouard Carpentier today notified promoter Abe Ford he is withdrawing from his heavyweight battle with Walter (Killer) Kowalski next week at the Boston Arena.

As a result of the sudden withdrawal, matchmaker Linnehan has moved the wrestling show to next Thursday night, with Kowalski retaining top spot on the program in an Australian tag team bout.

Kowalski will work with Karl von Hess against a team of Bearcat Wright and Sweet Daddy Siki.

Kowalski Tackles Calhoun at Arena

The Boston Globe – August 25, 1960

World’s champion wrestler Killer Kowalski will defend his title tonight at the Boston Arena when he faces the bearded Haystack Calhoun in the feature event.

The semifinal will feature Bearcat Wright and Sweet Daddy Siki in a tag match against Karl Von Hess and Angelo Savoldi.

The opening bout (8:30 p.m.) will match Johnny Walker and Judo Jack Terry.

The special will feature Prince Maiva against Tiger Jack Vansky.

Rocca, Appolo Mat Victors

Long Island Star-Journal – April 25, 1962

Antonino Rocca and Argentine Appollo combined for a tag team victory over Karl Von Hess and Pampero Firpo at Sunnyside Garden last night and will return to action at the club Saturday afternoon.

Buddy Rogers beat Bud Cody, Bobo Brazil topped Lou Albano, Nick Manousos pinned Angelo Savoldi, Mike Mazurki whipped Miguel Torres and the Fabulous Kangaroos won from Carlo Milano and Pete Sanchez.

Rocca Duo, Rogers On Sunnyside Mat

Long Island Star-Journal – April 23, 1962

Antonino Rocca and Argentina Apollo will meet Karl Von Hess and Pampero Firpo in the non-televised opener of tomorrow night’s pro mat show at Sunnyside Garden.

The special holiday week card also featured world champion Nature Boy Buddy Rogers against Bud Cody.  In other bouts it’s Bobo Brazil vs. Lou Albano, Carlo Milano and Pete Sanchez vs. the Kangaroos, Angelo Savoldi vs. Tony Manousas and Miguel Torres vs. Mike Mazurki.

Rocca, Perez In Grudge Match

Long Island Star-Journal – March 19, 1960

Antonino Rocca and Miguel Perez, undefeated Latin American wrestling idols oppose Jerry and Eddie Graham, Hollywood badmen in a grudge match at Madison Square Garden tonight.  They will battle the best two-out-of-three-falls to a finish.

Firpo Wrestles At Sunnyside

Long Island Star-Journal – March 5, 1962

Argentine grappler Pampero Firpo returns to Sunnyside Garden, tomorrow night to face Jim LaRock in one of the features of the weekly pro wrestling card.

Bernard’s Team Cops Mat Win

Long Island Star-Journal – March 7, 1962

Brute Bernard and Skull Murphy won two of three falls from Bud Cody and Gordon Nelson in the tag team feature of last night’s pro wrestling card at Sunnyside Garden.

Orton, Kangaroos In Mat Matinee

Long Island Star-Journal – June 8, 1962

Bob Orton and The Great Scott will clash with the Fabulous Kangaroos – Roy Heffernan and Al Costello – in the best-of-three falls tag team match which headlines a non-televised pro wrestling matinee card at Sunnyside Garden tomorrow.