Von Erich, Lyons Renew Their Feud In Aud Mat Event

Buffalo Evening News – May 17, 1963

An old feud between Fritz von Erich and Billy Lyons is expected to enliven the tag-team event on tonight’s Buffalo Wrestling Club program in Memorial Auditorium.  This duel pairs Von Erich with Johnny Valentine against Lyons and Yukon Eric.  The feud stems from a loss Von Erich suffered to Lyons two years ago.  The Card:

Gilbert Wins ‘Boot Match’

Florence Times – Tri-Cities Daily – March 24, 1973

Tommy Gilbert finally managed to remove both boots from opponent Jimmy Kent to win the ‘Cowboy Boot Match’ Thursday night in wrestling at the Florence National Guard Armory.

McGuire Twins Return; Meet Garvin Trio

Florence Times — Tri-Cities Daily – August 29, 1973

Billy and Bennie McGuire, the world’s largest twin wrestlers at 1,350 pounds combined weight, will return to Florence Thursday night to wrestle at the National Guard Armory.

McGuire Twins Defeat Garvins

Florence Times — Tri-Cities Daily – August 31, 1973

The McGuire twins, weighing a total of 1,350 pounds, won over the Garvin brothers in professional wrestling at the Florence National Guard Armory Thursday night.