Record

Performance TitleInternational Professional Wrestling Tournament
Performance Date15 December 1953
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersArjit Singh (Lahore),
Vic Coleman (Bromley, Kent),
George Kidd (Dundee),
Eric Sands (Bradford),
Milo Popocopolis (Cyprus),
Vic Hesselle (Bolton),
Chris Londos (Cyprus),
Chic Purvey (Dundee),
Mike Marino (Italy),
''Judo'' Al Hayes (Westminster),
Lucien Guillou (Geneva),
Jack Dempsey (Wigan) - wrestlers
Secondary PerformersStan Stone - referee
Set ListAnglo-Indian Contest - Arjit Singh (Lahore) v Vic Coleman (Bromley, Kent),
Lightweight Championship Clash - George Kidd (Dundee) v Eric Sands (Bradford),
International Heavyweight Match - Milo Popocopolis (Cyprus) v Vic Hesselle (Bolton),
Catchweight - Chris Londos (Cyprus) v Chic Purvey (Dundee),
Anglo-Italian Heavyweight Clash - Mike Marino (Italy) v ''Judo'' Al Hayes (Westminster),
Welterweight Wrestling Championship of Europe - Lucien Guillou (Geneva) v Jack Dempsey (Wigan)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1953/181)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/181International Wrestling in aid of the Cyprus Government's Earthquake Relief Fund15 December 1953
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eapomiebooh_BaikInternational Professional Wrestling Tournament1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/9039Singh; Arjit (1933-2009); Indian wrestler
DS/UK/8973Kidd; George (fl 1950s-1960s); British wrestler
DS/UK/8705Londos; Chris (fl 1940s-1950s); Cypriot wrestler
DS/UK/8783Marino; Mike (fl 1949-1981); English wrestler
DS/UK/8689Hayes; Alfred George James (1928-2005); English wrestler, wrestling manager and commentator
DS/UK/8861Dempsey; Jack (1921-); British wrestler
DS/UK/9129Coleman; Vic (c1920-2013); British wrestler
DS/UK/9132Hesselle; Vic (fl 1950s); British wrestler
DS/UK/9130Sands; Eric (fl 1950s-1960s); British wrestler
DS/UK/9133Purvey; Chic (1927-1996); Scottish wrestler
DS/UK/9134Guilleu; Lucien (fl 1950s); Swiss wrestler
DS/UK/9131Popocopolis; Milo (fl 1930s-1960s); Greek wrestler
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