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Performance TitleThe World's Premier Wrestling Promotion
Performance Date12 April 1961
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersWelterweight - Bob Anthony (Essex) v Cliff Beaumont (Wigan),
Heavyweight - Billy Howes (Bristol) v Gerry De Jager (South Africa),
Catchweight - El Saadee Mansouri (Beirut, Lebanon) v Steve Logan (Brixton and Bermondsey),
Catchweight - Alan Colbeck (Wakefield) v Tommy Mann (Manchester),
Heavyweight - Georges Gordienko (Canada) v Ray Apollon (Trinidad),
Heavyweight - Bernard Vignalle (Paris) v Johnny Czeslaw (Poland)
Secondary PerformersJack Dale - matchmaker,
Stan Stone,
Lou Marco - referees,
Bill Gilliam - timekeeper,
Marsh Brothers,
D Haines,
L Innes - seconds,
Frank Cuell,
George Martin - whips
Set ListWelterweight - Bob Anthony (Essex) v Cliff Beaumont (Wigan),
Heavyweight - Billy Howes (Bristol) v Gerry De Jager (South Africa),
Catchweight - El Saadee Mansouri (Beirut, Lebanon) v Steve Logan (Brixton and Bermondsey),
Catchweight - Alan Colbeck (Wakefield) v Tommy Mann (Manchester),
Heavyweight - Georges Gordienko (Canada) v Ray Apollon (Trinidad),
Heavyweight - Bernard Vignalle (Paris) v Johnny Czeslaw (Poland)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1961/46)
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Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1961/46The World's Premier Wrestling Promotion12 April 1961
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OwpalemusizairThe World's Premier Wrestling Promotion1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/9254Belshaw; Cliff (fl.1950s); British wrestler
DS/UK/10388Howes; Billy (fl 1950s-1960s); British wrestler
DS/UK/10341Jager; Gerry de (fl 1950s-1960s); South African wrestler
DS/UK/9040Logan; Steve (fl 1950s-1970s); British wrestler
DS/UK/9188Colbeck; Alan (fl 1950s-1960s); British wrestler
DS/UK/9058Mann; Tommy (fl 1930s-1960s); English wrestler
DS/UK/9463Gordienko; Georges (fl 1960s-1970s); Canadian wrestler
DS/UK/11017Apollon; Ray (26 April 1924-4 February 1997); American-born Trinidadian wrestler
DS/UK/10984Czeslaw; Johnny (fl 1950s-1970s); Polish wrestler
DS/UK/12749Vignal; Bernard (fl 1950s-1960s); French wrestler
DS/UK/12748Anthony; Bob (1937); British wrestler
DS/UK/13204Mansouri; El Saadee (fl 1960s); Lebanese wrestler
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