Long Island Star-Journal – July 5, 1960
The biggest mat show of the season is scheduled tonight at Sunnyside Garden, with three tag team matches and three individual bouts involving a total of 18 grapplers. Continue reading
Long Island Star-Journal – July 5, 1960
The biggest mat show of the season is scheduled tonight at Sunnyside Garden, with three tag team matches and three individual bouts involving a total of 18 grapplers. Continue reading
Long Island Star-Journal – July 13, 1960
Bruno Sammartino, giant Italian grappler, kept his undefeated wrestling record intact by defeating Antonio the Great in four minutes and 25 seconds at Sunnyside Garden last night. Continue reading
Long Island Star-Journal – September 3, 1960
Bruno Sammartino, giant Italian strongman, will battle Pampero Firpo, bewhiskered South American, in the non-televised opening bout of next Tuesday night’s pro wrestling show at Sunnyside Garden, promoter Manny Heicklen announced today. Continue reading
Posted in 1960
Tagged Antonino Rocca, Bruno Sammartino, Chet Wallick, Miguel Perez, Pampero Firpo, Pat Kelly
Long Island Star-Journal – April 20, 1960
Bruno Sammartino, self-styled world’s strongest man, defeated Gorgeous George after six minutes and 40 seconds in their one-fall-to-a-finish match at the Sunnyside Garden last night. Continue reading
Long Island Star-Journal – March 19, 1960
Gorgeous George, spectacular blond grappler, will take on Bearcat Wright, giant ex-boxer from Kingston, Jamaica, in the non-televised feature of Sunnyside Garden’s pro wrestling program next Tuesday. Continue reading
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Tagged Bearcat Wright, Chet Wallick, Gorgeous George, Johnny Kace, Lou Bastien, Pampero Firpo, Pedro Martinez, Red Bastien
Long Island Star-Journal – June 8, 1960
Bruno Sammartino defeated Antonio the Great in the pro wrestling feature at Sunnyside Garden last night. Red and Lou Bastien, U.S. tag team champions, won over Lou Albano and Swede Hansen. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
Long Island Star-Journal – October 12, 1960
Bruno Sammartino defeated The Rebel, and the tag team of Antonino Rocca and Miguel Perez won from Dr. Jerry Graham and Pat Kelly in co-featured wrestling bouts at Sunnyside Garden last night. Continue reading
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. Continue reading