01/03/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Tournament Round 1: Milo Steinborn & Lou Farino (2-1) Jack Vansky & Frank Hewitt
Tournament Round 1: Ace Freeman & Francois Miquet (2-1) Jesse James & Fred Carone
Tournament Final: Milo Steinborn & Ace Freeman (4:10) Jesse James & Frank Hewitt
01/07/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Sandor Kovacs def Karol Krauser
01/06/1948 - Bridgeport, CT - Knights of Columbus Hall
Vic Christy vs Hans Kampfer
George Lenihan vs Tony Martinelli
01/10/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Al Alexander vs Herbie Freeman
Eddie Strach vs Abe Coleman
Rudy Dusek vs Jim Austeri
Nate Brown vs Vic Christy
Swedish Angel vs Tony Martinelli
01/10/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,000)
Herman Rhode (2-1 15:51) Fred Von Schacht
Billy Darnell (16:04) Jesse James
Cherry Vallina (as Tony Sinatra) (18:44) Pat Welch
Milo Steinborn (17:15) Abe Stein
01/13/1948 - Bridgeport, CT - Knights of Columbus Hall (postponed one week)
01/17/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Rudy Dusek vs Jim Austeri
Swedish Angel vs Tony Martinelli
01/17/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,200)
Primo Carnera (11:24) Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers]
Billy Darnell (28:06) Ace Freeman
Cherry Vallina (as Tony Sinatra) (30:00 dec) Don Lee
Milo Steinborn (18:24) Fred Carone (sub. for Jesse James)
01/21/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Sandor Kovacs vs Bert Healion
Lou Farina vs Ivan Michaeloff
Milo Steinborn & Frank Light vs Abe Stein & Pat Welsh
01/22/1948 Johnny Ipp - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Steve Gob def Abe Stein
also: Karol Krauser, Sandor Kovacs
01/24/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Tony Martinelli vs George Wilcheski
George Becker vs Frank Hewitt
Swedish Angel vs Vic Christy
01/24/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Frank Sexton vs Volga Boatman
Don Lee vs Francois Miquet
Benito Gardini vs Bert Healion
Billy Darnell vs Tony Sinatra
01/26/1948 - White Plains, NY
George Bollas vs Abe Stein
01/27/1948 - New York, NY - St. Nicholas Arena
Frank Sexton vs Dave Levin
01/28/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Tag Team Tournament Round 1: Lou Farina & Mano Melas vs Jack Vansky & Zimba Parker
Tag Team Tournament Round 1: Milo Steinborn & Frank Light vs Abe Stein& Fred Carone
01/29/1948 - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Abe Stein & Don Lee (2-1) Steve Gob & Francois Miquet
Abe Stein & Pat Welch (2-1) Steve Gob & Lou Farina
Milo Steinborn & Francois Miquet (2-1) Don Lee & Sandor Kovacs
01/30/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Al Alexander vs Chick Garibaldi
Johnny Schweigert vs Abe Coleman
George Wilcheski vs Herbie Freeman
Jim Austeri vs Rudy Dusek
Babe Sharkey vs Tony Martinelli
01/31/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,000)
Tor Johnson (as Super Swedish Angel) (10:21) Dave Levin
Tony Sinatra (21:56) Benito Gardini
Billy Darnell (30min limit draw) Don Lee
Milo Steinborn (30min limit draw) Francois Miquet
02/02/1948 - Bronx, NY
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] drew Super Swedish Angel
02/04/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Cowboy Don Lee vs Milo Steinborn
Abe Stein vs Pat Welsh
Frank Light vs Zimba Parker
Jack Vansky vs Mano Melas
02/05/1948 - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Tony Galento def Abe Stein
Don Lee vs Jack Vansky
Gus Raap vs Pat Welch
Fred Carone vs Frank Leight
02/06/1948 - Newark, NJ
George Bollas vs Abe Stein
02/07/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,000)
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] (17:00) Tony Sinatra
Billy Darnell (6:02) Ivan Micheloff (sub. for Fred Carone)
Francois Miquet (30:00 dec) Benito Gardini
Milo Steinborn (20:38) Joe Kameroff
02/12/1948 - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Francois Miquet & Mike Kollins vs Don Lee & Fred Carone
Stewart Smith & John Melas vs Abe Stein & Harry Finkelstein
02/14/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,300)
Billy Darnell (20:32) Dave Levin
Marvin Mercer& Milo Steinborn (2-0) Mike Kollins & Jack Vansky (sub. for Fred Carone)
Francois Miquet (21:40) Bert Healion
02/14/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Primo Carnera vs Herman Rohde
Benito Gardini vs Joe Kameroff
Pat Welsh vs Steve Gob
Don Kindred vs Harry Finkelstein
02/17/1948 - New York, NY
Primo Carnera def Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers]
02/21/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Jim Austeri vs Fritz Ziegfried
Rudy Dusek vs Larry Moquin
Tony Martinelli vs Felix Mirquet
Tarzan Hewitt vs George Becker
Swedish Angel vs Vic Christy
02/21/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,400)
Primo Carnera (12:18) Super Swedish Angel
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] (30min limit draw) Billy Darnell
Dave Levin (30:00 dec) Mike Kollins
Milo Steinborn (19:49) Don Lee
02/21/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Tony Sinatra (Cherry Vallina) vs Harry Finkelstein
George Bollas vs Francois Miquet
Herbie Freeman vs Don Kindred
Marvin Mercer vs Pat Welsh
02/25/1948 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Steve Gob vs Abe Coleman
Fritz Ziegfreid vs Tony Milano
Al Alexander vs Al Billings
Tarzan Hewitt vs George Becker
Swedish Angel vs Ray Schwartz
02/26/1948 - Brooklyn, NY
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] def Super Swedish Angel
02/27/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
Herbie Freeman vs Lou Farina
Benito Gardini vs Mike Kollins
Billy Darnell vs George Bollas
Sandor Kovacs vs Don Lee
Dave Levin vs Dutch Rohde
02/28/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Tarzan Hewitt vs Abe Coleman
Ray Schwartz vs Al Billings
Bobby Managoff vs Vic Christy
Tony Martinelli vs Don Evans
Swedish Angel vs George Becker
02/28/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Tournament Round 1: George Bollas & Fred Carone (2-1) Milo Steinborn & Lou Farino
Tournament Round 1: Francois Miquet& Don Kindred (2-1) Gus Raap & Joe Kameroff
Tournament Final: Milo Steinborn & Francois Miquet (2-0) George Bollas & Gus Raap
03/05/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
Herbie Freeman vs Don Kindred
Billy Darnell vs Sandor Kovacs
Tony Sinatra vs Harry Finkelstein
Dave Levin vs Benito Gardini
Dutch Rohde drew Super Swedish Angel
03/06/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,500)
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] (2-1) Billy Darnell
Tony Sinatra (30:00 dec) Benito Gardini
Milo Steinborn (11:59) Harry Finkelstein
Francois Miquet (22:01) Fred Carone
03/13/1948 - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Primo Carnera vs Super Swedish Angel
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] vs Billy Darnell
03/13/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,400)
Marvin Mercer (196, of Reading PA) (2-1) Francois Miquet
Milo Steinborn (sub. for Stu Hart) (30min limit draw) Don Kindred
Lou Farino (30min limit draw) Gus Raap
Milo Steinborn (20:00) Jim Burnett
03/19/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
Stu Hart vs Francois Miquet
Billy Darnell vs Deacon Kimball
George Bollas vs Tony Sinatra
Super Swedish Angel vs Black Angel
Dutch Rohde vs Dave Levin
03/20/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
George Lenihan vs Jim Wallis
Michele Leone vs Al Billings
Wally Dusek vs Ray Schwarz
Ernie Dusek vs Don Evans
Emil Dusek vs George Becker
03/20/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,000)
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] (1-1 DKO) Billy Darnell
Milo Steinborn (30min limit draw) Faro Rinaldi
Tony Sinatra (21:36) George Bollas
Francois Miquet def Gus Raap
03/22/1948 - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Faro Rinaldi & Jim Burnett vs Mike Kilonis & George Bollas
George Flynn vs Herb Freeman
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] def Super Swedish Angel
03/26/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
Deacon Kimball vs Zimba Parker
Herbie Freeman vs George Flynn
John Melas vs Francois Miquet
George Bollas vs Tony Sinatra
Dave Levin vs Billy Darnell
03/27/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] (2-1) Tony Sinatra
Billy Darnell (19:21) Francois Miquet
Marvin Mercer (11:21) Harry Finkelstein
Gus Raap [sub. for Ace Freeman] (30min limit draw) Pat Welch
03/28/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Tony Martinelli def Emil Dusek
Jim Austeri& Herbie Freeman vs Billy Darnell & Matros Kirilenko
03/29/1948 - Trenton, NJ
Primo Carnera drew Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers]
03/??/1948 Brownie Karaban & Eddie Walker - Waterbury, CT ("latter part of March")
featuring Primo Carnera, Tony Galento
04/02/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
John Melas vs Francois Miquet
Tony Sinatra vs Herbie Freeman
George Flynn vs Zimba Parker
Dutch Rohde vs Faro Renaldo
Dave Levin vs Billy Darnell
04/03/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Fritz Ziegfried vs Al Billings
Michele Leone vs Abe Stein
Wally Dusek vs George Becker
Emil Dusek vs Swedish Angel
George Lenihan vs Ray Schwarz
04/03/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Primo Carnera (15:23 DKO) Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers]
George Bollas & Joe Kameroff (2-1) Milo Steinborn & Marvin Mercer
Phil Gruber (22:35) Gus Raap
04/04/1948 - Brooklyn, NY
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] drew Super Swedish Angel
04/04/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Tony Martinelli def Herbie Freeman
Rudy Dusek vs Dr. John Bonica
Jim Austeri & Jack Vansky vs Moe Brazin & Duke Keomuka
04/05/1948 - Bronx, NY
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] def Super Swedish Angel
04/08/1948 - Brooklyn, NY
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] drew Super Swedish Angel
04/09/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
Fred Carone vs George Flynn
George Bollas vs Jim Burnett
Phil Grueber vs Zimba Parker
Dave Levin vs Benito Gardini
Tony Sinatra vs Billy Darnell
04/10/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Mike Mazurki vs Swedish Angel
04/10/1948 - Trenton, NJ
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] def Super Swedish Angel
04/10/1948 Roland J. Hines "Diamond Interstate Tournament" - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Panzers (20-10) New Jersey
- Panzer #4 (24:50) Phil Gruber
- Francois Miquet (12:40) Panzer #1
- Panzer #3 (19:34) Francois Miquet
- Marvin Mercer (6:54) Panzer #4
- Panzer #3 (4:50) Marvin Mercer
- Panzer #2 (4:00) Milo Steinborn
* Advertised as a tournament but it is more like a 4-vs-4 elimination match
04/11/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Tony Martinelli vs Joe Cox
04/15/1948 - Brooklyn, NY
Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers] def Super Swedish Angel
04/17/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
George Lenihan vs George Becker
Karl Davis vs Ray Schwarz
04/17/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,200)
Marvin Mercer & Milo Steinborn (2-1) Panzer #2 & Panzer #3
Francois Miquet (30min limit draw) Hans Kampfer
Don Blackman (16:23) Jack Vansky [sub. for George Macricostas]
04/24/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Abe Stein vs Tony Cosenza
George Lenihan vs Kay Bell
Ray Schwarz vs Jim Wallis
George Becker vs Tommy O'Toole
Mike Mazurki vs Karl Davis
04/24/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (800)
Marvin Mercer (1-1 60min draw) Hans Kampfer
Panzer #2 (18:10) Phil Gruber
Panzer #3 (George Bollas) (13:15) Tony Milano
Panzer #1 (20:18) Don Blackman
04/24/1948 - Trenton, NJ
Primo Carnera drew Dutch Rohde [Buddy Rogers]
04/29/1948 - Bronx, NY - Park Arena
Abe Coleman vs Arnold Skaaland
George Lenihan vs Ray Schwarz
plus two other bouts
05/01/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,400)
New Jersey (20-15) Panzers
- Primo Carnera (20:30 pin) Panzer #1
- Panzer #3 (10:59) Francois Miquet
- Primo Carnera (7:08 pin) Panzer #5
- Panzer #3 (21:06) Milo Steinborn
- Primo Carnera (6:40 pin) Panzer #2
- Panzer #3 (4:10) Marvin Mercer
- Primo Carnera (0:27 pin) Panzer #3
* Advertised as a tournament but it is more like a 4-vs-4 elimination match
05/08/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (950)
Marvin Mercer (1-1 double pinfall) Ace Freeman
Tony Milano (30:00 dec) Hans Kampfer
Francois Miquet (30:00 dec) Benito Gardini
Jesse James (14:28) Pat Welch
Referee: Tom Gilhauser
05/15/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (800)
Hans Kampfer (25:15) Babe Sharkey
Marvin Mercer (30:00 dec) Benato Gardini
Ace Freeman def Fred Carone
Frank Wells (14:00) Andy Meixner
05/18/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium (400)
Rudy Dusek (2-1) Michele Leone
Abe Stein (16:20) Lou Farino
Jim Austeri (21:45) Red Kirkpatrick
Fritz Ziegfried (30min limit draw) Jim Wallis
05/22/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Sandor Kovacs (20:32) Babe Sharkey
Jesse James (30:00 dec) Benito Gardini
Stu Hart (30min limit draw) Al Oeming
Tony Cosenza (19:20) George Bruckman
05/25/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium (300)
Wally Dusek (1-1 60min draw) Tarzan Hewitt
Rudy Dusek (16:00) Fritz Ziegfried
Jim Austeri (30min limit draw) Art Kapitanopolis
Dutch Schweigert (18:00) Jim Wallis
05/29/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Sandor Kovacs (18:38) Hans Kampfer
Ace Freeman (30:00 dec) Benito Gardini
George Flynn (23:32) Jesse James
Tony Cosenza (12:20) Andy Meixner
06/01/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Rudy Dusek & Wally Dusek vs Abe Stein & Jim Austeri
Tarzan Hewitt (30min limit draw) Dutch Schweigert
Steve Gob vs Art Kapitanopolis
06/05/1948 - Long Beach, NY - Long Beach Arena
Gino Garibaldi vs Abe Stein
06/05/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Tournament Round 1: Francois Miquet & Tony Cosenza (2-1) Hans Kampfer & Tony Milano
Tournament Round 1: Joe Kameroff & Herbie Freeman (2-1) George Flynn & Faro Rinaldi
Tournament Final: Tony Cosenza & Faro Rinaldi (2-0) Hans Kampfer & Herbie Freeman
06/07/1948 - Jersey City, NJ
Frank Sexton drew Gino Garibaldi
George Bollas & Faro Rinaldi def Leo Garibaldi & George Flynn
Francois Miquet drew Tony Cosenza
Marvin Mercer def Herbie Freeman
06/08/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Dutch Schweigert vs Tarzan Hewitt
Angelo Savoldi& Abe Stein vs Wally Dusek & John Melas
Rocco Colombo vs Phil Gruber
06/12/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Frank Sexton (19:14) Sandor Kovacs
Jesse James (22:24) Jim Siksay [sub. for Tony Cosenza]
Francois Miquet (30min limit draw) Milo Steinborn
Faro Rinaldi (15:24) George Flynn
06/15/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium (500)
Tarzan Hewitt & Abe Stein (2-1) Dutch Schweigert & Angelo Savoldi
Rudy Dusek (21:02) Arnold Skaaland
Steve Gob (sub. for Lou Farino) (14:20) Fritz Ziegfried
06/19/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory
Gino Garibaldi (16:23 UTC) Sandor Kovacs
Milo Steinborn& Leo Garibaldi (2-1) Herbie Freeman & Benito Gardini
Jesse James (30min limit draw) George Bruckman
06/21/1948 - Jersey City, NJ
Frank Sexton drew Gino Garibaldi
Faro Rinaldi & Hans Kampfer def George Flynn & Sandor Kovacs
Leo Garibaldi def George Bruckman
Jack Steele def Fred Carone
06/22/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Tarzan Hewitt & Abe Stein (2-1) Dutch Schweigert& Angelo Savoldi
Rocco Colombo def John Melas
Louie Collichio def Joe Ludlum
06/23/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Coney Island Velodrome
Hans Kampfer vs George Bollas
Frank Sexton vs Faro Renaldo
06/26/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (800)
Milo Steinborn & Marvin Mercer (2-1) George Bollas & Benito Gardini
Bruckman (17:12) Jack Vansky (sub. for Don Blackman)
Francois Miquet (30min limit draw) George Flynn
06/29/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Tarzan Hewitt (1-1 DKO) Angelo Savoldi
Abe Stein (18:30) Fritz Ziegfried
Rudy Dusek (30min limit draw) Rocco Colombo
Dutch Schweigert (17:12) Jim Wallis
06/30/1948 - Lodi, NJ - Stadium
Leo Garilbaldi
& Francois Miquet vs Jesse James & Fred Carone
Murray Rothenberg vs Chick Garilbaldi
Tony Galento vs Herbie Freeman
Primo Carnera vs Babe Sharkey
07/03/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,000)
Gino Garibaldi (14:24) George Bollas
Leo Garibaldi (30:00 dec) Benito Gardini
Tony Milano (30min limit draw) Lew Laird
Milo Steinborn (13:25) Herbie Freeman
07/03/1948 - Long Branch, NJ - Stadium
Frank Sexton vs Faro Renaldo
07/06/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Tarzan Hewitt & Abe Stein vs Angelo Savoldi & George Linnehan
Louie Collichio vs Dr. Eddie Straeb
Rudy Dusek vs Steve Gob
07/10/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (800)
Babe Sharkey (4:25) George Macricostas
Milo Steinborn (sub. for Lew Laird) (0:30) Jack Vansky
Jesse James (30min limit draw) Jim Siksay
Milo Steinborn (30min limit draw) Frank Wells
07/13/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium (900)
Angelo Savoldi (20:14) Tarzan Hewitt
Abe Stein & George Linnehan (2-0) Rudy Dusek & Steve Gob
Masked Marvel (19:13) Rocco Colombo
07/14/1948 - Norwalk, CT - Crystal Arena
George Lenihan vs Angelo Savoldi
Lou Laird vs Tarzan Hewitt
07/16/1948 - Islip, NY - Islip Stadium
Abe Stein def George Bruckman
Jack Vansky (16:45) Joe Kamiroff
George Flynn def Fred Carone
Benito Gardini (15:46) Herbie Freeman
07/17/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (1,000)
Francois Miquet (15:35) Babe Sharkey
Milo Steinborn (15:50) Stu Smith
Jack Vansky (21:18) George Bruckman
Herbie Freeman (30min limit draw) George Flynn
07/18/1948
The National Wrestling Alliance is formed in Waterloo, IA.
07/20/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Tarzan Hewitt & Abe Stein vs Angelo Savoldi & George Linnehan
Masked Marvel vs Steve Gob
Louie Collichio vs Phil Gruber
07/23/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
Marvin Mercer vs Herbie Freeman
Francois Miquet vs Faro Renaldo
Sandor Kovac vs Babe Sharkey
07/23/1948 - Islip, NY - Islip Stadium
Gino Garibaldi vs Benito Gardini
07/24/1948 Roland J. Hines - Asbury Park, NJ - Armory (950)
Sandor Kovacs (25:29) Francois Miquet
Milo Steinborn (13:09) Herbie Freeman (sub. for Tony Verdi)
Jack Steele (20:22) George Bruckman
Count Hans Von Buesing (13:01) Jim Siksay
07/27/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium (550)
Frank (Tarzan( Hewitt & Abe Stein (2-1) Abe Coleman & Rudy Dusek
Masked Marvel (30min limit draw) Angelo Savoldi
Jim Wallis (18:40) Lou Farino
07/31/1948 - Eatontown, NJ - Eatontown Arena
Francois Miquet (25:25) Francois Miquet
Count Hans Von Buesing (16:32) Fred Carone
Frank Wells [sub. for Jack Steele] (30:00 dec) Tony Verdi
Milo Steinborn (25:23) Tony Milano
08/03/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Tarzan Hewitt & Abe Stein vs Angelo Savoldi & Abe Coleman
Masked Marvel vs Rudy Dusek
Jim Wallis vs Arnold Skaaland
08/07/1948 - Eatontown, NJ - Eatontown Arena
Francois Miquet (21:28) Count Hans Von Buesing
George Macricostas (8:11) Tony Milano
Tiger Joe Marsh (22:25) George Bruckman
Jack Steele (30:00 dec) Abe Stein
08/10/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Masked Marvel (2-1) George Linnehan
Angelo Savoldi & Abe Coleman (2-1) Abe Stein & Jim Wallis
Rocco Colombo (30min limit draw) Fritz Ziegfried
08/14/1948 - Eatontown, NJ - Eatontown Arena
Francois Miquet (18:56) LaVerne Baxter
Milo Steinborn & Jack Steele (2-1) Tiger Joe Marsh & Abe Stein
George Macricostas def George Bruckman
08/17/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Angelo Savoldi & George Linnehan (2-1) Masked Marvel & Jim Wallis
Phil Gruber (16:31) Rocco Colombo
Abe Coleman (30min limit draw) Rudy Dusek
08/19/1948 - Bronx, NY - Park Arena
Tony Cosenza vs Rudy Dusek
George Lenihan vs Ray Schwarz
08/19/1948 - Long Island City, NY - Queensboro Arena
Golden Superman vs Francois Miquet
08/20/1948 Ralph Ruta - Norwalk, CT - Crystal Arena
George Wilcheski vs Jim Wallce
Angelo Savoldi vs Arnold Skaaland
Masked Marvel & Abe Stein vs George Lenihan & Abe Colman
08/21/1948 - Eatontown, NJ - Eatontown Arena
George Macricostas (21:13) Francois Miquet
Jack Steele & Lou Farino (2-1) Joe Kameroff & Tony Milano
John Melas (23:16) George Flynn
08/24/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Angelo Savoldi & George Linnehan (2-1) Masked Marvel & Abe Coleman
Rudy Dusek (23:16) Dr. Eddie Straeb
Louie Collichio (15:50) Phil Gruber
08/27/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
Walter Podolak vs Joe Kamiroff
Sandor Kovac (DQ) Gino Garibaldi
* Garibaldi banned by NYSAC.
08/27/1948 - Islip, NY - Islip Stadium
Babe Sharkey vs Hans Kampfer
08/27/1948 - Norwalk, CT - Crystal Arena
Abe Coleman & George Lenihan vs Masked Marvel & Abe Stein
08/28/1948 - Eatontown, NJ - Eatontown Arena
George Macricostas vs LaVerne Baxter
Jack Steele & Lou Farino vs John Melas & Tony Milano
Don Blackman vs Harlem Angel
08/31/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
Abe Coleman vs Masked Marvel
Angelo Savoldi & George Linnehan def Arnold Skaaland & Fritz Ziegfried
Rudy Dusek vs Charlie Strack
09/03/1948 - Jamaica, NY - Jamaica Arena
Sandor Kovacs vs Francois Miquet
09/03/1948 - Islip, NY - Islip Stadium
Walter Podolak vs Tony Galento
09/03/1948 Ralph Ruta - Norwalk, CT - Crystal Arena
Abe Coleman & George Lenihan (2-1 DQ) Masked Marvel & Lou Laird (sub. for Abe Stein)
Abe Coleman (sub. for George Wilcheski) (16:36) Rocco Colombo
Rudy Dusek (18:49) Phil Gruber
09/07/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
George Linnehan & Angelo Savoldi def Masked Marvel & Charlie Strack
Battle Royal featuring Abe Coleman, Arnold Skaaland, Rudy Dusek, and Rocco Colombo
09/13/1948 Joe Smith - Stratford, CT - Raybestos Memorial Field
Abe Stein [sub. for Rudy Dusek] (20:25) Steve Gab
George Wilcheski (DQ) Masked Marvel
Abe Stein & Lew Dranasky def George Lenihan & Angelo Savoldi
09/14/1948 Mushky Jackson - Keansburg, NJ - Balbach's Auditorium
George Linnehan & Angelo Savoldi vs Abe Coleman & Arnold Skaaland
Tony Martinelli vs Masked Marvel
Rebel Russell vs Fritz Ziegfried
09/20/1948 Joe Smith - Stratford, CT - Raybestos Memorial Field (cancelled - bad weather)
Abe Stein & Lew Dranasky vs George Lenihan & George Wilcheski
Rudy Dusek vs Masked Marvel
Arnold Skaaland vs Fritz Ziegfried
09/25/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Jim Wallis vs Murray Rothenberg
Phil Gaver vs Arnold Skaaland
Lou Laird vs Rollo Columbo
Steve Gob vs Rudy Dusek
Don Evans vs Tony Martinelli
09/27/1948 - Jersey City, NJ
Frank Sexton drew Bibber McCoy
Marvin Mercer & Jack Steele def Laverne Baxter & Joe Kameroff
Dutch Schweigert def Fred Carone
Milo Steinborn drew Kenny Ackles
10/02/1948 Johnny Ipp - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Jimmy Szitzky
vs Tony Verdi
Dave Weinstein vs Joe Kameroff
Marvin Mercer vs Francois Mique
Bibber McCoy def Babe Sharkey
10/04/1948 - North Bergen, NJ
Bibber McCoy def Steve Casey
Marvin Mercer & Jack Steele def Jim Siskey & Hans Kampfer
Jim Melas def Frank Hebda
Dutch Schweigert def Jesse James
10/05/1948 - Bridgeport, CT - Knights of Columbus Hall
George Skorsky drew Lou Laird
George Wilcheski (pin) Jim Wallce
George Lenihan & Tarzan Hewitt def Michele Leone & Tony Martinelli
10/09/1948 Johnny Ipp - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Bibber McCoy def Hans Kampfer
10/13/1948 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Tarzan Hewitt vs Ray Schwartz
10/13/1948 Bill Johnston Jr. - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Marvin Mercer (1-1 60min) Ivan Kameroff
Jim Siksay vs Chick Garibaldi
Jack Steele vs Ace Freeman
Leo Garibaldi vs Harry Finkelstein
10/16/1948 Johnny Ipp - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Bibber McCoy vs Francois Miquet
10/19/1948 Mushky Jackson - Perth Amboy, NJ
Promoter Mushky Jackson brings wrestling back to this town for the first time in a decade
10/20/1948 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Paddy Mack (16:03) Rocco Columbo
Michele Leone (16:45) Phil Gruber
Tony Martinelli (18:26) Jim Wallis
Great Mephisto (30min limit draw) Steve Gob
Tarzan Hewitt (33:26 curfew draw) Ray Schwartz
10/20/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Golden Superman [Walter Podolak] (2-0) Tony Milano
Ivan Kameroff (19:07) Henry Piers
Dave Weinstein (18:00) Mano Melas
John Melas drew Johnny Churchill
10/21/1948 - Ridgewood, NY - Ridgewood Grove
Tony Cosenza vs Kenny Ackles
Hans Kampher vs Babe Sharkey
Chick Garibaldi vs Dutch Schweigert
Wilbur Snead vs Mike Kollins
Michele Leone vs Jack Steele
10/27/1948 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Fritz Wallick (11min) Tom Christie
Fritz Ziegfried (15min) Steve Gob
Jim Wallis (17min) Great Mephisto
Michele Leone (22:15) Gaza Tako
Tony Martinelli (21:15) Ray Schwartz
10/27/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Jack Steele (26:00) Chick Garibaldi
Milo Steinborn& Johnny Churchill (2-1) Joe Kameroff & Mike Kollins
Pat Welsh (30min draw) Jim Siksay
11/03/1948 - Hempstead, NY - Hempstead Garden
Babe Sharkey def Hans Kampfher
11/03/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Marvin Mercer vs Ivan Kameroff
Jack Steele & Milo Steinborn vs Fred Carone & Mike Kollins
Ference Szikzsay (Jim Siksay) vs Dave Weinstein
11/03/1948 - Norwalk, CT - Armory
Lou Laird & Tarzan Hewitt (2-1) Steve Gob & Baron Michele Leone
George Wilcheski (23:09) Phil Gruber
Geza Tako (21:20) Joe Ludlum
11/04/1948 - Ridgewood, NY - Ridgewood Grove
Joe Kamaroff vs Milo Steinborn
Wilbur Nead vs Ivan Kamaroff
Phil Gruber vs Michele Leone
Rudy Dusek vs Dutch Schweigert
Frank Sexton vs Bibber McCoy
11/06/1948 Johnny Ipp - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Golden Superman & Tony Galento vs ??? & ???
11/10/1948 - Hempstead, NY - Hempstead Garden
Pat Welch vs Mike Melas
Kenny Ackles vs Leo Wallich
Johnny Churchill vs Johnny Melas
Chick Garibaldi vs Fred Carone
Golden Superman vs Babe Sharkey
11/10/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Ference Szikzsay (Jim Siksay) vs Mike Kollins
Gus Raap& Harry Finkelstein vs Tony Cosenza & Ivan Rigorski
Francois Miquet vs Henry Piers
11/17/1948 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
George Becker (17:55) George Sikorski
Tarzan Hewitt (17:44) Red Kilpatrick
Karl Davis (22:17) Fritz Ziegfield
Arnold Skaaland (30min limit draw) Eddie Straab
Ray Schwartz (curfew draw) Wally Dusek
11/17/1948 - Hempstead, NY - Hempstead Garden
Kenny Ackler (DCOR) Chick Garibaldi
11/18/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Golden Superman [Walter Podolak] (15:20) Hans Kampfer
Marvin Mercer & Jim Siksay (2-1) Fred Carone & Joe Kameroff
Tony Cosenza (21:07) Joe Kameroff
11/20/1948 Johnny Ipp - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Art Tatta vs Ernie Trader
Golden Superman & Tony Cosenza def
Michele Lone & Harry Finklestein
11/27/1948 - Brooklyn, NY - Broadway Arena
Steve Gob vs Arnold Skaaland
Tarzan Hewitt vs Ray Schwartz
George Becker vs Angelo Savoldi
Wally Dusek vs Myron Cox
Tony Martinelli vs Karl Davis
11/27/1948 Johnny Ipp - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Bibber McCoy & Jack Kelly vs Tony Cosenza & Jimmy Szikszay
Michele Lone vs Golden Superman
11/29/1948 Tom Wilson & Bob Goldberg - Lakewood, NJ - Ocean County Sports Arena (1,600)
Golden Superman (13:13) Harry Finkelstein
Babe Sharkey (20:40) Joe Kameroff
Chick Garibaldi (30min limit draw) Hans Kampfer
Tony Cosenza (28:14) Pat Welch
12/01/1948 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Ray Schwartz vs Angelo Savoldi
12/01/1948 - Hempstead, NY - Hempstead Garden
Pat Welsh vs Abe Coleman
Jack Steele vs Frank Wells
Wally Dusek vs Joe Kamiroff
Babe Sharkey vs Monsieur Paris
Kenny Ackles vs Chick Garibaldi
12/02/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Primo Carnera (18:06) Irish Jack Kelly (sub. for Chick Garibaldi)
Texas Babe Sharkey draw Pete Peterson
Marvin Mercer (20:05) Jesse James
Wilbur Nead (25:06) Pat Welsh
12/03/1948 - Newark, NJ - Laurel Garden
Gorgeous George vs Marvin Mercer
Michele Leone vs Tony Cosenza
LaVerne Baxter vs Sam Menacker
Dutch Schweigert vs Joe Kameroff
Harry Finkelstein vs Irish Jack Kelly
12/06/1948 Tom Wilson & Bob Goldberg & Bill Johnston - Lakewood, NJ - Ocean County Sports Arena
Babe Sharkey vs Abe Coleman
George Macricostas vs Ivan Kameroff
Wilbur Nead vs Ivan Rigorski
Tony Cosenza vs Harry Finkelstein
12/09/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Golden Superman [Walter Podolak] (20:05) Ivan Kameroff
Marvin Mercer & Jim Siksay (as Ference Szikszay) (2-1) Joe Kameroff & Harry Finkelstein
Tony Cosenza (30min draw) LaVerne Baxter
12/10/1948 Tom Wilson & Bob Goldberg - Lakewood, NJ - Ocean County Sports Arena
Hans Kampfer vs Stan Novak
Don Blackman vs John Gallagher
Hercules Tragas vs Fred Carone
Gus Raap vs Irish Pat Welch
12/13/1948 Tom Wilson & Bob Goldberg - Lakewood, NJ - Ocean County Sports Arena
Abe Coleman & Tony Cosenza vs Joe Kameroff & Ivan Kameroff
George Macricostas vs Hans Kampfer
Jim Siksay vs Pat Welch
12/15/1948 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Al Alexander def Joe Ludlum
Jim Wallis def Fritz Wallick 12min
Fritz Ziegfield def Charlie Strack 17min
Arnold Skaaland drew Ray Schwartz 30min
George Becker drew Rudy Dusek [sub. for Paddy Mack)(curfew draw)
12/16/1948 - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall
Rudy Dusek & Wally Dusek (2-0) Ace Freeman (sub. for Marvin Mercer) & Tony Cosenza
Bibber McCoy (25:05) Pat Welsh
Ivan Kameroff (16:20) Fred Carone
12/18/1948 Johnny Ipp - Trenton, NJ - Trenton Arena
Primo Carnera vs Laverne Baxter
12/20/1948 Tom Wilson & Bob Goldberg - Lakewood, NJ - Ocean County Sports Arena
Golden Superman def Joe Kameroff
Abe Coleman def Pat Welch
Francois Miquet vs Tony Cosenza
George Macricostas def Stan Novak
12/21/1948 - New York, NY - St. Nicholas Arena
Ace Freeman vs Marvin Mercer
Abe Coleman vs
Harry Finkelstein
Stu Hart vs Rudy Dusek
Paris vs Peterson
Frank Sexton vs George Becker
12/22/1948 - Hempstead, NY - Hempstead Garden
Hans Kampfer vs Ivan Kamiroff
Chick Garibaldi vs Abe Coleman
Walter Podolak vs Rudy Dusek
12/23/1948 - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Joe Kameroff vs Hercules Tragas
Abe Coleman vs Jim Wallace
Arnold Skaaland vs Stu Hart
Chick Garilbaldi vs
Ivan Kameroff
12/27/1948 Tom Wilson & Bob Goldberg - Lakewood, NJ - Ocean County Sports Arena
Abe Coleman vs Hans Kampfer
George Macricostas vs Joe Kameroff
Tiger Joe Marsh vs Jim Siksay
Ace Freeman vs Tony Cosenza
12/30/1948 Bill Johnston Jr. - Highland Park, NJ - Masonic Hall (cancelled)
Marvin Mercer vs Bibber McCoy
Francois Miquet vs Ace Freeman
George Macricostas vs Tony Cosenza
Harry Finkelstein vs Ference Szikszay (Jim Siksay)
Researches by Hisaharu Tanabe, J Michael Kenyon, Mark Tomol
including the information from the newspaper ads/articles provided by Doug McLeer
