Record

Performance TitleInternational Wrestling
Performance Date1 May 1957
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersRay Hunter (Hobart, Tasmania),
Jack Laski (Ontario, Canada),
Masambula (Gold Coast),
Bob Robinson (Wigan),
Pepe Cortez (Madrid, Spain),
Bill Verna (Perth, Australia),
Jack Dempsey (Wigan),
Mick McManus (London),
Masahiko Kimura (Kushe Island, Japan),
Dai Sullivan (Wales),
Bert Royal (Bolton),
Tommy Mann (Manchester) - wrestlers
Secondary PerformersJack Dale - matchmaker,
Stan Stone,
Tiny Carr - referees,
Tom Lusardi - timekeeper,
Peter Gotz,
Norman Ansell,
Fred Rylance - judges,
Jack Marsh,
Bert Marsh,
R Jefford,
T Spicer - seconds,
Frank Cuell,
George Martin - whips
Set ListInternational Heavyweight Contest - Ray Hunter (Hobart, Tasmania) v Jack Laski (Ontario, Canada),
International Black v. White Heavyweight Contest - Masambula (Gold Coast) v Bob Robinson (Wigan),
International Heavyweight Contest - Pepe Cortez (Madrid, Spain) v Bill Verna (Perth, Australia),
Welterweight Championship - Jack Dempsey (Wigan) v Mick McManus (London),
International Heavyweight Contest - Masahiko Kimura (Kushe Island, Japan) v Dai Sullivan (Wales),
Middleweight Contest - Bert Royal (Bolton) v Tommy Mann (Manchester)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1957/46)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1957/46International Wrestling1 May 1957
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Uzarilcf_S_VInternational Wrestling1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/8972Hunter; Ray (fl 1950-1970); Australian wrestler
DS/UK/9473Laski; Jack (fl 1950s); Canadian wrestler
DS/UK/8861Dempsey; Jack (1921-); British wrestler
DS/UK/8706McManus; Mick (11 January 1920-22 May 2013); English wrestler
DS/UK/9193Royal; Bert (fl 1950s-1970s); British wrestler
DS/UK/9058Mann; Tommy (fl 1930s-1960s); English wrestler
DS/UK/9906Masambula (1917-2007); Gambian wrestler
DS/UK/9907Robinson; Bob (fl 1950s); British wrestler
DS/UK/9908Cortez; Pepe (1932-1971); Spanish wrestler
DS/UK/9909Verna; Bill (1929-); Australian wrestler
DS/UK/9910Kimura; Masahiko (1917-1993); Japanese judoka, wrestler
DS/UK/9913Sullivan; Dai (1922-); Welsh wrestler
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