Last updated on 02/24/2025

01/01/1961 Capitol Wrestling Corporation (Vincent J. McMahon & Toots Mondt) - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden Arena
Bruno Sammartino (DQ) Karl Von Hess

01/02/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (matinee)
Sandor Kova def Jack Terry
Karl Von Hess (20min limit draw) Dick Steinborn
Sweet Daddy Siki def Lou Albano
Haystack Calhoun def Chet Wallick
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (2-0) Bavarian Boys: Rudy Jacobs & Harry Wenzel
Johnny Valentine (DQ) Bruno Sammartino

01/03/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Jack Vansky & Arnold Skaaland vs Tito Carreon & Lou Albano
Billy Darnell & Dick Steinborn vs Chet Wallick & Al Smith
Bruno Sammartino (DQ) Karl Von Hess
Bavarian Boys: Rudy Jacobs & Harry Wenzel vs Red Bastien & Lou Bastien

01/07/1961 CWC - New Haven, CT
Ted Lewin vs Al Smith
Pete Sanchez vs Jack Terry
Bavarian Boys: Harry Wenzel & Rudi Jacobs vs Swede Hanson & Tony Altimore
Sandor Kovacs vs Red Grupe
United States Tag Team Title: Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan* vs Bruno Sammartino & Haystack Calhoun

01/11/1961 CWC - Elizabeth, NJ - Armory
Bruno Sammartino vs Tony Altimore

01/13/1961 CWC - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden Arena
Antonino Rocca vs Irish Danny McShane
Karl Von Hess vs Bruno Sammartino
Sandor Kovacs vs Crusher
Dick Steinborn vs Angelo Savoldi
Abe Jacobs vs George Harris
Bavarian Boys: Rudy Jacobs & Harry Wenzel vs Herb Larson & Swede Hanson

01/14/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Bruno Sammartino def Haystack Calhoun

01/16/1961 CWC - New York, NY - New York Coliseum
Bruno Sammartino drew Crusher Lisowski

01/17/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bruno Sammartino vs Tony Altimore

01/18/1961 Waterbury, CT
Bruno Sammartino vs Johnny Valentine

01/23/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (14,783; $45,115.13)
Dick Steinborn (7:48) Chick Garibaldi
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (2-0) Swede Hanson & Herb Larsen
Tito Carreon (11:51) Angelo Savoldi
Bruno Sammartino & Primo Carnera (2-0) Reggie Lisowski & Danny McShain
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Pat O'Connor* (15:28) Hans Schmidt
Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine (2-0 DQ) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

01/24/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (TV)
Antonino Rocca & Billy Darnell def Danny McShain & Reggie Lisowski
Pat O'Connor def Arnold Skaaland
Art Thomas def Al Smith
Tito Carreon def Jumbo Harris
Bavarian Boys: Rudy Jacobs & Harry Wenzel def Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe
Vic Christy def Angelo Savoldi
Bruno Sammartino & Primo Carnera def Crusher Lisowski & Danny McShain

01/25/1961 CWC (Ed Ceccolini) - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Swede Larson & Jumbo Harris vs Billy Darnell & Dick Steinborn
Sandor Kovacs vs Crusher Lisowski
Angelo Savoldi vs Pat O'Connor
Arnold Skaaland vs Abe Jacobs
Antonino Rocca & Bruno Sammartino def Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

01/25/1961 - Passaic, NJ - Auditorium
Haystacks Calhoun (DQ) The Bat [sub. for Zebra Kid?]
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki

01/27/1961 CWC - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden
Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (2-1) Haystack Calhoun & Arnold Skaaland [sub. for Johnny Valentine]
Vic Christy def Karl Von Hess
Pat O'Connor def George (Jumbo) Harris
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis def Tony Altimore & Chick Garibaldi
Sailor Art Thomas def Miguel Torres

01/27/1961 - Highland Park, NJ - Temple Hall
Buddy Rogers (DQ) Danny McShain

01/28/1961 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
NWA United States Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* def Haystacks Calhoun

01/28/1961 - Middletown, NY - Wesleyan University Fieldhouse
Fabulous Kangaroos vs Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
Lou Albano & Tony Altimore vs Haystack Calhoun
Tito Carreon vs Jack Terry
Chick Garibaldi vs Billy Darnell

01/30/1961 CWC - New York, NY - New York Coliseum
Bruno Sammartino (DQ) Herb Larsen

01/31/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Tito Carreon & Samuel Rodriguez (2-1) Swede Hanson & Swede Larson
Abe Jacobs (9:45) Jack Terry [sub. for Arnold Skaaland]
Sandor Kovacs (2-1) Pierre LaSalle
   1: LaSalle (7:00)
   2: Kovacs (5:30)
   3: Kovacs (4:20 DQ)
Art Thomas (0:56) Tony Altimore
Bruno Sammartino (7:40) Miguel Torres
*Buddy Rogers & Angelo Poffo (24:30) Haystack Calhoun & *Arnold Skaaland [sub. for Billy Darnell]

02/04/1961 CWC - Paterson, NJ (cancelled due to snow)
Buddy Rogers vs Johnny Valentine

02/04/1961 - Bridgeport, CT (cancelled due to snow)

02/04/1961 - New Haven, CT

02/07/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Sweet Daddy Siki vs Herb Larson
Pierre LaSalle vs Billy Darnell
The Great Poffo vs Tony Martinelli
Sandor Kovacs vs The Crusher
Buddy Rogers def Vic Christy
Johnny Valentine vs Karl Von Hess
Bruno Sammartino & Billy Darnell def Red Grupe & Jack Vansky

02/08/1961 - Waterbury, CT (cancelled)
Buddy Rogers vs ???

02/10/1961 - Highland Park, NY - Temple Hall
Sandor Kovacs def Lou Albano
Abe Jacobs (16:10) Tony Altimore
Samuel Rodriguez (20min limit draw) Karl von Hess
Don Curtis & Mark Lewin (2-0 19min) Swede Hanson & Herb Larson
NWA United States Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (11:22) Tito Carreon

02/11/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Angelo Savoldi vs TBA (replacement for Billy Darnell)
Johnny Valentine vs Chick Garibaldi
Tito Carreon vs Pierre LaSalle
Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe vs Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
Buddy Rogers (DQ) Billy Darnell [sub. for Antonino Rocca]

02/11/1961 - Bridgeport, CT
Swede Hanson vs Samuel Rivera
The Bat vs Arnold Skaaland
Taro Sakuro vs Vic Christy
Chief Big Eagle vs Jack Vansky
Art Thomas vs Herb Larson
Lou Albano & Tony Altimore vs Abe Jacobs & Sandor Kovacs

02/14/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bruno Sammartino vs Red Grupe
Buddy Rogers (NC) Johnny Valentine

02/15/1961 CWC - Newburgh, NY
Bruno Sammartino & Primo Carnera def Swede Hanson & Herb Larson

02/18/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Tito Carreon (14:30) Jack Vansky
Abe Jacobs (21:45) Tony Altimore
Miguel Torres [sub. for Chief Big Eagle] (5:40 DQ) Lou Albano
Vittorio Apollo (2:15) Red Grupe
Al Costello & Fred Atkins [sub. for Roy Heffernan] (2-1) Dick Steinborn & Sandor Kovacs [sub. for Arnold Skaaland]
1: Costello (9:20) Steinborn
2: Steinborn (1:15) Atkins
3: Costello (3:30) Kovacs
Primo Carnera (6:35) Taro Sakura
Bruno Sammartino (9:20 dec) Chick Garibaldi
* Garibaldi died of a heart attack in dressing room after the match.

02/18/1961 CWC - New Haven, CT - New Haven Arena
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan def Bruno Sammartino & Primo Carnera
Billy Darnell & Dick Steinborn vs Tony Consenza & Red Grupe
Abe Jacobs vs Pete Sanchez
Tony Martinelli vs Eugenio Marin
Al Brodowski vs Ted Lewin

02/18/1961 CWC - Newark, NJ - Armory
Bearcat Wright def Fritz Wallick
Angelo Poffo def Sandor Kovacs
Taro Sakuro drew Tito Carreon
Jack Ostermiller def Teddy Breure
Art Thomas def Eddie Graham
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis def Fritz Seigfried & Fred Atkins
Handicap Match: Taro Sakuro & Art Thomas [sub. for Johnny Valentine] (14min) Buddy Rogers
1: Rogers (12min) Sakuro
2: Thomas (2min) Rogers

02/20/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan def Bruno Sammartino & Primo Carnera

02/21/1961 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Buddy Rogers def Sam Rodriguez

02/22/1961 CWC - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden (matinee)
Primo Carnera & Billy Darnell [sub. for Don Eagle] (NC) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Midget tag match
Johnny Valentine vs Crusher
Plus Sailor Art Thomas, Arnold Skaaland

02/25/1961 - Paterson, NJ - Armory
Tito Carreon (20:30) Tony Martinelli
Art Thomas (4:30) Taro Sakuro
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Pat O'Connor* (10:25) Karl von Hess
Primo Carnera (8:45) Fred Atkins
Hans Schmidt & Eddie Graham (2-1) Tito Carreon [sub. for Johnny Valentine] & Billy Darnell

02/25/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena
Sweet Daddy Siki vs Miguel Torres
Angelo Poffo vs Arnold Skaaland
The Brute vs Abe Jacobs
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Swede Hanson & Herb Larson
Dick Steinborn vs Sandor Kovacs
Vittorio Apollo vs Red Grupe

02/27/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (20,400; $62,562.07)
Billy Darnell (9:57) Taro Sakura
Sailor Art Thomas (2:30) Red Grupe [sub. for Danny McShain]
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Pat O'Connor* (12:47) Karl Von Hess
Don Curtis & Mark Lewin (2-0 DQ) Hans Schmidt & Eddie Graham
Bruno Sammartino (10:38 COR) Haystack Calhoun
Buddy Rogers (9:02) Primo Carnera
Johnny Valentine & Argentine Apollo (1-0 curfew) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

02/28/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (TV)
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Pat O’Connor* (2-0) Abe Jacobs
1: O’Connor (5:40)
2: O’Connor (7:15)
Buddy Rogers (19:20) Billy Darnell
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (2-0) Tito Carreon & Sam Rodriguez
1: Costello (8:30) Carreon
2: Heffernan (10:25) Rodriguez
Vittorio Apollo (2min) Herb Larson
Art Thomas (2:18) Miguel Torres [sub. for Red Grupe]
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (2-0) Red Grupe [sub. for Miguel Torres] & Taro Sakura
1: Curtis (10:45) Grupe
2: Lewin (5:15) Grupe

03/03/1961 CWC (Ed Ceccolini) - Kingston, NY - Municipal Auditorium (1,500)
The Brute vs Pierre LaSalle (cancelled)
Taro Sakuro (19min) Pedro Rodriguez [sub. for Vic Christy]
Angelo Poffo (15:12) Ted Lewin
Tito Carreon (20:30) Fritz Wallick
Chief Big Eagle vs Abe Jacobs (cancelled)
Art Thomas (4:50) Larry Atkins [sub. for Angelo Savoldi]
United States Tag Team Title: Primo Carnera & Billy Darnell (2-1 DQ) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan*
1: Carnera & Darnell (17min)
2: Kangaroos (24:10)
3: Carnera & Darnell (28:35 DQ)

03/04/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Art Thomas vs Miguel Torres
Herb Larson vs Billy Darnell
Angelo Poffo vs Chief Big Eagle
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Samuel Rodriguez & Tito Carreon
Taro Sakura vs Vittorio Apollo
NWA World Heavyweight Title(?): Pat O'Connor vs Man Mountain Campbell

03/06/1961 - Bronx, NY - Fordham Skating Palace
Jack Terry vs Samuel Rodriguez
Sandor Kovacs vs Taro Sakuro
Fritz von Wallick vs Arnold Skaaland
Swede Hanson vs Art Thomas
United States Tag Team Title(?): Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan* vs Bruno Sammartino & Haystacks Calhoun

03/07/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
??? Bruno Sammartino def Fritz Von Wallick
Angelo Poffo vs Primo Carnera
Haystacks Calhoun & Billy Darnell vs Swede Hanson & Herb Larson.
plus 4 other bouts

03/10/1961
Capitol Wrestling Corporation is incorporated in New York (already incorporated in Washington, DC on 08/05/1957).

03/10/1961 CWC - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden (7,824; $16,975)
Vittorio Apollo def Red Berry
Sweet Daddy Siki & Sailor Art Thomas vs Angelo Poffo & Fred Atkins
Primo Carnera & Billy Darnell [sub. for Bruno Sammartino] def Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Buddy Rogers & Eddie Graham def Don Curtis & Mark Lewin

03/11/1961 - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena (TV)
NWA United States Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* def Haystacks Calhoun
United States Tag Team Title: Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan* (2-0) Sandor Kovacs & Arnold Skaaland
Art Thomas (3:14) Fritz von Wallick
Sweet Daddy Siki (2-0) Jack Terry
Buddy Rogers def Tony Martinelli
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (2-0) Red Grupe & Fred Atkins

03/14/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Red Bastien & Lou Bastien vs Fritz Wallick & Miguel Torres
Vitorio Apollo & Haystack Calhoun vs Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe
plus four other bouts

03/15/1961 - Waterbury, CT
Buddy Rogers def Primo Carnera

03/17/1961 - Highland Park, NJ - Temple Hall
Taro Sakura (21:05 pin) Sandor Kovacs [sub. for Johnny Valentine]
Haru Sasaki (27:15 pin) Abe Jacobs
Haystacks Calhoun (10:25 pin) Miguel Torres
Billy Darnell (30min ref dec) Angelo Poffo
Sweet Daddy Siki & Argentina Apollo (2-0 17:15 DQ) Hans Schmidt & Red Grupe

03/18/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (matinee)
Fred Atkins vs Sandor Kovacs
Billy Darnell vs Red Grupe
Haystack Calhoun vs Angelo Poffo
Sweet Daddy Siki vs Hans Schmidt
Vittorio Apollo & Johnny Valentine vs Taro Sakura & Haru Sasaki

03/18/1961 CWC - Newark, NJ - Armory
Abe Jacobs def Jack Terry
Taro Sakuro drew Sweet Daddy Siki
Haystacks Calhoun def Miguel Torres
Billy Darnell & Johnny Valentine (2-0) Hans Schmidt & Fred Atkins
Vittorio Apollo (10:05) Red Berry
NWA United States Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (8:55 DQ) Art Thomas

03/21/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Tony Altimore & Lou Albano vs Billy Darnell & Dick Steinborn
Arnold Skaaland vs Red Grupe
Sandor Kovacs vs Fred Atkins
Pete Sanches vs The Great Poffo
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Art Thomas & Johnny Valentine

03/22/1961 - Newburgh, NY
Buddy Rogers def Billy Darnell

03/25/1961 CWC - New York, NY
Bruno Sammartino def Haystack Calhoun
Pat O'Connor def Karl Von Hess

03/25/1961 CWC - Commack, NY - Long Island Arena
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Taro Sakuro & Haru Sasaki
Buddy Rogers def Johnny Valentine

03/25/1961 CWC - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena (TV)
Mark Powers def Abe Coleman
Arnold Skaaland (2-1 COR) Red Grupe
Karl von Hess def Herb Larson
Jack Vansky (DCOR) Swede Hanson
Sicilians: Lou Albano & Tony Altimore (2-1) Mr. Puerto Rico & Tomas Marin

03/27/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (18,156; $55,561.54)
Vittorio Apollo (DCOR) Buddy Rogers
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan drew Don Curtis & Mark Lewin
Primo Carnera & Billy Darnell (DQ) Hans Schmidt & Eddie Graham
Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki def Haru Sasaki & Taro Sakura
Johnny Valentine def Karl von Hess
Dick Steinborn def Angelo Poffo
Fred Atkins def Sandor Kovacs

03/28/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Billy Darnell vs Fred Atkins
Art Thomas vs Miguel Torres
Taro Sakura & Haru Sasaki vs Arnold Skaaland & Abe Jacobs
Vittorio Apollo vs Swede Hanson
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Dick Steinborn & Sandor Kovacs
Johnny Valentine def Karl Von Hess
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki

04/01/1961 CWC - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena (TV)
Don Curtis & Mark Lewin (DDQ) Sicilians: Lou Albano & Tony Altimore
Bob Orton (9min) Herb Larson
Karl von Hess (2-1) Sandor Kovacs
Dick Steinborn (2-0) Red Grupe
Sicilians: Lou Albano & Tony Altimore (2-0) Herb Larson & Jack Vansky

04/01/1961 CWC - New Haven, CT - New Haven Arena
Bruno Sammartino vs Killer Kowalski
Haystack Calhoun vs ???
Farmer McGruder & Pee Wee Lopez vs Tiny Bell & Marcelle Semard
plus two other bouts

04/11/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Buddy Rogers (DDQ) Johnny Valentine

04/15/1961 Manny Heicklen - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (matinee)
Pee Wee Lopez & Farmer McGruder vs Tony Bell & Marcel Semard
Fabulous Kangaroos: Roy Heffernan & Al Costello vs Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki
Dick Steinborn & Billy Darnell vs Taro Sakura & Haru Sasaki
Vittorio Apollo vs Karl Von Hess
Arnold SKaaland vs Fred Atkins
Miguel Torres vs Jerry London

04/15/1961 - Teaneck, NJ
NWA United States Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (DKO) Argentine Apollo

04/15/1961 CWC - New Haven, CT - New Haven Arena
Big Daddy Lipscomb vs Baron Gattoni
Bruno Sammartino & Bearcat Wright vs Chris Tolos & John Tolos

04/17/1961 - Bronx, NY
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki

04/18/1961 - Queens, NY
Buddy Rogers def Dick Steinborn

04/22/1961 - Bridgeport, CT
Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton def Jerry London & Arnold Skaaland
The Angel def Jack Vansky
Handicap Match: Art Thomas def Swede Hanson & Herb Larson
Larry Simon def Jerry London
Buddy Rogers def Billy Darnell

04/24/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY - Rollerama
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Vittorio Apollo vs Karl Von Hess
Primo Carnera vs Fred Atkins
Sailor Art Thomas vs Miguel Torres
plus more

04/28/1961 - Kingston, NY - Municipal Auditorium (800)
Billy Darnell (14:30) Karl von Hess
Larry Simon [Great Malenko] (15:10) Jerry London
Bob Orton (17min) Abe Jacobs
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (2-1) Haru Sasaki & Taro Sakuro
1: Lewin & Curtis (15:22)
2: Sakuro & Sasaki (22:39)
3: Lewin & Curtis (23:58)
United States Tag Team Title: Dick Steinborn & Johnny Valentine (1-0) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan*
1: Steinborn & Valentine (15:12 DQ)
2: (curfew time limit)

04/29/1961 - Long Island, NY
Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton def Jerry London & Mr. Puerto Rico

04/29/1961 - Paterson, NJ - Armory (2,000; $5,134)
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (0-0 45min curfew draw) Argentina Apollo & Johnny Valentine

04/29/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena (TV)
Pat O'Connor (2-0) Red Grupe
Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton def Abe Jacobs & Sandor Kovacs
Tony Consenza vs Herb Larson
Abe Jacobs vs Juan Sebastian
Tony Martinelli vs The Angel
Jack Ostermiller vs Bill Dromo
Swede Hanson vs Arnold Skaaland
Reb Russell vs Ron Hill

05/01/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY - Roll-A-Rama Arena
Primo Carnera & Billy Darnell vs Kangaroos
Sailor Art Thomas vs Red Grupe
Dick Steinborn vs Fred. Atkins

05/01/1961 - Bronx, NY - Fordham Skating Palace
Bill Dromo vs Miguel Torres
Arnold Skaaland vs The Angel [Jean Baillargeon]
Karl von Hess vs Argentine Apollo
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Haru Sasaki & Taro Sakuro
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki

05/03/1961 - Waterbury, CT
Buddy Rogers def Billy Darnell

05/06/1961 CWC - Jersey City, NJ - Armory
Ted Lewin (pin) Jack Vansky
Miguel Torres def Ted Breuer [sub. for Suni War Cloud]
Sandor Kovacs drew Fred Atkins
Argentina Apollo & Pablo Iturbi def Taro Sakura & Haru Sasaki
Sailor Art Thomas & Johnny Valentine (curfew draw/NC) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

05/08/1961 CWC - Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall
Primo Carnera & Vittorio Apollo vs Taro Sakura & Haruo Sasaki
Irish Jackie & Dandy Andy Moore vs Farmer Pete & Bouncing Burke
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe
Danny Ferrazza vs Miguel Torres

05/13/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (TV)
Pat O'Connor drew Bob Orton

05/13/1961 - Newark, NJ - Armory (3,500)
Miguel Torres def Danny Ferrazza
Larry Simon def Pablo Iturbi
Vittorio Apollo def Fred Atkins
Bouncing Burke & Farmer Pete def Andy Moore & Irish Jackie
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan def Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
NWA United States Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (9:45) Art Thomas
* Referee: Jersey Joe Walcott

05/13/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT
Pat O'Connor def Haru Sasaki
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan def Primo Carnera & Billy Darnell

05/15/1961 - New York, NY
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki

05/15/1961 - New Haven, CT
Johnny Valentine & Primo Carnera vs Fabulous Kanagroos

05/16/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bill Zbyszko (2-0) Miguel Torres
Juan Sebastian (2-1) Jerry London
The Angel def Jack Vansky
Johnny Valentine (2-0) Tony Altimore
Buddy Rogers def Sandor Kovacs
Vittorio Apollo & Dick Steinborn drew Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

05/17/1961 - Newburgh, NY
Buddy Rogers def Dick Steinborn

05/19/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center (1,300)
Arnold Skaaland drew Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]
Great Scott drew Larry Simon
Bob Orton (9:40) Pablo Iturbi
Dick Steinborn drew Karl von Hess
NWA United States Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* def Billy Darnell
United States Tag Team Title: Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan* (28:06 curfew draw) Mark Lewin & Don Curtis

05/20/1961 - Teaneck, NJ - Armory (500)
Argentina Apollo & Dick Steinborn (0-0 24min curfew draw) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

05/22/1961 CWC - Staten Island, NY - Weissglass Stadium
Pablo Iturbi drew Jerry London
Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] (18:11) Miguel Torres
Bob Orton (17:29) Mike Mazurki
Primo Carnera (12:14) Red Grupe
Johnny Valentine & Vittorio Apollo (2-0 ) Taro Sakuro & Haru Sasaki
1: Valentine (10:38) Sakuro
2: Apollo def Sasaki

05/23/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
NWA United States Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (12:35) Billy Darnell
Bill Zbyszko (16:45) Pablo Iturbi
Mike Mazurki (2-0) Miguel Torres
Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe (2-0) Mr. Puerto Rico & Tomas Marin
Argentina Apollo (2-0) Tony Altimore

05/26/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (20,702; $61,242.56)
The Angel (2:20) Taro Sakuro
Red Berry & Bobby Davis (17:55) Haystack Calhoun & Tito Carreon
Primo Carnera (10:35) Karl Von Hess
Don Curtis & Mark Lewin def Hans Schmidt & Eddie Graham
Billy Darnell (10:27) Haru Sasaki
Arnold Skaaland (10:25) Larry Simon
Mike Mazurki (6:50) Juan Sebastian
Johnny Valentine & Vittorio Apollo (curfew draw) Bob Orton & Buddy Rogers

05/27/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena (TV)
Mike Mazurki vs Red Grupe
Pat O'Connor def Jack Vansky
Ted Lewin [sub. for The Angel = Jean Baillargeon] def Fritz Von Wallick
Arnold Skaaland def Tony Consenza
Juan Sebastian def Jerry London

05/29/1961 CWC - Newark, NJ - City Schools Stadium (sponsored by the Mt. Carmel Guild for Handicapped Children)
Antonino Rocca & Vittorio Apollo (DQ) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki def Taro Sakura & Haru Sasaki
El Diablo Sebastian def Pablo Iturbi
Jerry London def Miguel Torres
Fred Atkins drew Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]
Angelo Savoldi def Mr. Puerto Rico

05/30/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Arnold Skaaland vs Great Scott
Herb Larson vs Mike Mazurki
Swede Hanson vs Dick Steinborn
Red Grupe vs Billy Darnell
Larry Simon & Tony Altimore vs Red Bastien & Lou Bastien
Primo Carnera vs Bob Orton

05/31/1961 CWC - Norwalk, CT - Crystal Rink
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Vittorio Apollo & Billy Darnell
Tony Altimore & Miguel Torres vs Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
Sweet Daddy Siki vs Larry Simon
Dick Steinborn vs Jerry London
Johnny Lyons vs Larry Gagner

06/03/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (matinee)
Tony Altimore vs Mike Mazurki
Bob Orton vs Pablo Iturbi
Red Grupe vs Edwardo Rodriguez
Taro Sakura vs Billy Darnell
Vittorio Apollo vs Haru Sasaki
Karl Von Hess & Bill Zbyszko vs Miguel Torres & Arnold Skaaland
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Mark Lewin & Don Curtis

06/03/1961 CWC - Paterson, NJ - Armory
Mazurki (16:40) Miguel Torres
Dick Steinborn (19:40) Angelo Savoldi
Vittorio Apollo (10min) Larry Simon [Great Malenko]
Bob Orton (30min limit draw) Billy Darnell
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (2-1 DQ) Antonino Rocca & Primo Carnera
1: Costello (pins) Carnera
2: Rocca & Carnera
3: Kangaroos (DQ) Carnera

06/03/1961 - Bridgeport, CT
Larry Gagner (15min limit draw) Tony Consenza
Bill Zbyszko def Red Grupe
Tony Altimore def Pablo Iturbi
Eduardo Rodriguez vs Fritz Von Wallick
Mr. Puerto Rico vs Karl Von Hess
Taro Sakuro & Haru Sasaki vs Mark Lewin & Don Curtis

06/05/1961 CWC - Staten Island, NY - Weissglass Stadium
Pablo Iturbi (20min limit draw) Angelo Savoldi
Tony Cosenza (DQ) Mark Powers
Lalo Rodriguez (18:41 pin) Aldo Venturi
Primo Carnera (10:55 pin) Miguel Torres
Antonino Rocca & Argentina Apollo (2-0) Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe
1: Rocca & Apollo (12:33 DQ)
2: Rocca (7:38 Argentine backbreaker) Grupe

06/06/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Johnny Valentine & Primo Carnera

06/07/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT - Hedges Stadium
Fred Atkins vs Mr. Puerto Rico
Arnold Skaaland vs Miguel Torres
Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki vs Taro Sakuro & Haru Sasaki
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Vittorio Apollo & Billy Darnell
Buddy Rogers def Johnny Valentine

06/10/1961 CWC - Newark, NJ - Armory
Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] def Angelo Savoldi
Fred Atkins def Pablo Iturbi
The Angel [Jean Baillargeon] def Primo Carnera
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis def Karl von Hess & Miguel Torres
Art Thomas def Bob Orton
United States Tag Team Title: Antonino Rocca & Vittorio Apollo [1-1] Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan*
1: Kangaroos (0:50)
2: Rocca & Apollo (35:50)
3: (curfew time limit draw)

06/10/1961 - Bridgeport, CT - Bridgeport Arena (TV)
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki
Buddy Rogers def Mr. Puerto Rico
Sweet Daddy Siki vs Tony Altimore
Pat O'Connor vs Haru Sasaki
Johnny Valentine vs Will Schmeling
Aldo Venturi vs Joe Garcia

06/12/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY - Roll-A-Rama Arena
Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine bet Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Sailor Art Thomas def Red Grupe
Dick Steinborn def Angelo Savoldi
Bob Orton def Pablo Iturbi [sub. for Mike Mazurki]
Lalo Rodriguez def Karl Schlemeling [sub. for Fred Atkins]
Larry Simon def Mr. Puerto Rico

06/12/1961 - New Haven, CT
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki

06/13/1961 CWC - Long Island City, NY
Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton def Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] & Billy Darnell

06/13/1961 - Norwalk, CT
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis def Taro Sukuro & Haru Sasaki
Angel (pin) Tony Altimore
Samuel Rivera def Fritz Von Wallick
Dick Steinborn beatTony Martinelli
Lou Albano (pin) Tomas Marin

06/14/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Lalo Rodriquez def Angelo Savoldi
Arnold Skaaland def Tony Martinelli
Dick Steinborn def Tony Altimore
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Bob Orton & Larry Simon
Antonino Rocca & Billy Darnell def Sasaki & Tara Sakuro

06/16/1961 - Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall (1,200)
Larry Simon (pin) Joe Garcia [Jose Lothario?]
Antonino Rocca vs Karl Von Hess
Also: Johnny Valentine, Mark Lewin, Don Curtis

06/17/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (matinee)
Miguel Torres vs Bill Zbyszko
Joe Garcia vs Angelo Savoldi
Larry Simon vs Arnold Skaaland
Juan Sebastian vs The Angel
Vittorio Apollo & Lalo Rodriguez vs Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
Taro Sakura & Haru Sasaki vs Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki
Bob Orton vs Mr. Puerto Rico

06/17/1961 CWC - Teanack, NJ
Buddy Rogers def Johnny Valentine
Antonino Rocca & Argentin Apollo vs Haru Sasaki & Taro Sakura
Bob Orton vs Sweet Daddy Siki
plus more matches

06/19/1961 - Commack, NY
Buddy Rogers drew Johnny Valentine

06/19/1961 - Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall (1,000)
Black Terror vs Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (2-0) Jerry London & Angelo Savoldi
Great Scott [sub. for Buddy Rogers] drew Sweet Daddy Siki
Antonino Rocca (10min) Karl Von Hess

06/20/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Dick Steinborn (DDQ) Karl von Hess [sub. for Buddy Rogers]

06/21/1961 - Commack, NY - Long Island Arena
Announced:
Karl Schmeling vs Mike Mazurki
Joe Garcia vs Bill Zbyszko
Dick Steinborn vs Juan Sebastian
Bob Orton vs Sweet Daddy Siki
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe
Buddy Rogers drew Johnny Valentine
Possibly changed to:
Mike Mazurki vs Lou Albano
Tomas Marin vs Bill Zbyszko
Jack Vansky vs Dick Steinborn
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe
Bobby Davis vs Sweet Daddy Siki
Johnny Valentine vs Bob Orton

06/21/1961 - Newburgh, NY - Avalon Roller Drome
Lalo Rodriguez & Vittorio Apollo vs Fabulous Kangaroos
Larry Simon vs Angel
Sailor Art Thomas vs Tony Altimore
Miguel Torres vs Billy Darnell
Fred Atkins vs Arnold Skaaland

06/23/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (15,675; $46,760.46)
Arnold Skaaland [sub. for Mike Mazurki] (7:36) Angelo Savoldi
Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] (11:49) Juan Sebasitan (or Miguel Torres)
Lalo Rodiriguez (4:35) Fred Atkins
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (2-0) Billy Darnell & Dick Steinborn
Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki (2-1; DQ in 3rd) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Johnny Valentine (15:07) Hans Schmidt
Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton (2-1; UTC in 3rd) Antonino Rocca & Vittorio Apollo

06/28/1961 CWC (Ed Ceccolini) - Yonkers, NY - Edward J. Murray Mamorial Skating Center
Arnold Skaaland def Tony Altimore
Lou Albano & The Grupe def Tony Martinell & Angelo Svoldii
The Angel def Karl Von Hess
Don Curtis & Mark Lewin def Tom Marin & Tony Cosenza
Antonino Rocca def Bob Orton

06/30/1961
Buddy Rogers defeats Pat O'Connor to win the NWA world heavyweight title in Chicago, IL.

07/03/1961 CWC - Lodi, NJ
Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine (NC) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Sweet Daddy Siki drew Karl Von Hess
Arnold Skaaland def Angelo Savoldi
Red Grupe def Jack Ostermiller
Tony Martinelli drew Dick Steinborn

07/04/1961 CWC - Long Island, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Karl Von Hess def Aldo Venturi
Fred Atkins def Arnold Skaaland
Bob Orton def Jack Ostermiller
Johnny Valentine & Lalo Rodriguez [Ciclon Negro] def Tony Altimore & Lou Albano
Monroe Bros. def Tony Martinelli & Tony Cosenza
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis drew Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki

07/05/1961 - Norwalk, CT
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Vittorio Apollo & Billy Darnell
Sweet Daddy Siki & Art Thomas vs Sputnik Monroe & Rocket Monroe

07/08/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena
Sweet Daddy Siki (DDQ) Black Terror
Buddy Rogers (2-0) Tony Cosenza
Sputnik Monroe & Rocket Monroe def Tony Martinelli & Arnold Skaaland

07/11/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (cancelled?)
Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki vs Lou Albano & Fred Atkins
Argentine Apollo & Lalo Rodriguez vs Sputnik Monroe & Rocket Monroe
Buddy Rogers vs Bill Zbyszko

07/12/1961 - Denville, NJ
Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton (NC) Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki

07/15/1961 CWC - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena (TV)
Arnold Skaaland def Tony Altimore
Bob Orton def Mr. Puerto Rico
Great Scott def Tomas Marin
Lalo Rodriguez (2-0) Jack Vansky
Billy Darnell (2-0) Karl Schmeling
Don Curtis & Mark Lewin (2-0) Tony Cosenza & Tony Martinelli

07/17/1961 - Danbury, CT

07/18/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bob Orton def Tomas Marin
The Great Scott def Mr. Puerto Rico
Bill Zbyszko def Miguel Torres
Vittorio Apollo & Lalo Rodriguez def Jack Vansky & Aldo Venturi
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (NC) Sputnik Monroe & Rocket Monroe

07/18/1961 CWC - Ansonia, CT
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* def Johnny Valentine

07/19/1961 CWC - Commack, NY - Long Island Arena
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (DKO) Johnny Valentine
Tony Martinelli [sub. for Vittorio Apollo] & Lalo Rodriquez def Rocket & Sputnik Monroe
The Angel def Miguel Torres
Al Smith drew Mike Mazurki
Karl Von Hess drew Sweet Dddy Siki
Bob Orton def Ted Lewin

07/19/1961 - Branford, CT - Hammer Field
Billy Darnell vs Tony Altomare
Red Grupe vs Billy Zbyszko
Arnold Skaaland vs Karl Von Hess
Larry Simon vs Dick Steinborn
United States Tag team Title: Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs The Fabulous Kangaroos

07/20/1961 - Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall
Red Grupe vs Tony Martinelli
Ted Lewin vs Karl Schmeling
Jack Ostermiller vs Jack Vansky
Bill Zbyszko & Mike Mazurki vs Karl Von Hess & Black Terror
Johnny Valentine vs Bob Orton

07/21/1961 - New Haven, CT

07/22/1961 - Bridgeport, CT (TV)

07/26/1961 CWC - Poughkeepsie, NY - Riverview Field (2,500)
Art Thomas (4:10) Angelo Savoldi
Dick Steinborn & Tony Cosenza (2-1) Rocket Monroe & Tony Altimore
1: Cosenza def Monroe
2: Monroe def Cosenza
3: Steinborn def Altimore
Mike Mazurki (14min DQ) Fred Atkins
Great Scott def Arnold Skaaland
Non-Title: Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine def Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

07/26/1961 CWC - Long Beach, NJ
Bob Orton def Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]

07/28/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (17,698; $50,626.38)
The Angel def Larry Simon
Mike Mazurki def Verne Baxter
The Great Scott def Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]
Billy Darnell & Dick Steinborn def Bobby Davis & Bob Orton
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis def Sweet Daddy Siki & Art Thomas
Lalo Rodriguez def Eddie Graham
Antonino Rocca & Argentine Apollo (DQ?) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
NWA World Heavyweight Title(?): Buddy Rogers* (23:30) Johnny Valentine

07/29/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena
Larry Gagner (DQ) Miguel Torres
The Black Terror def Al Smith
Bill Zbyszko def Red Grupe
Lou Albano & Tony Altimore def Tony Martinelli & Tony Cosenza

07/31/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY - Roll-A-Rama Arena
Antonino Rocca & Lalo Rodriguez def karl Von Hess & Rocket Monroe
Lou Albano def Jack Vansky
Don Curtis & Mark Lewin def Doug Kinslow & Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]
The Great Scott drew Fred Atkins
Mike Mazurki def Angelo Savoldi

07/31/1961 CWC - Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall ("near capacity crowd")
The Black Terror def Arnold Skaaland
The Angel [Jean Baillargeon] def Miguel Torres
Bob Orton drew Dick Steinborn - Draw
United States Tag Team Title: Vittorio Apollo & Johnny Valentine (2-1 DQ) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
1: Kangaroos
2: Apollo & Valentine
3: Apollo & Valentine (DQ)
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (18min) Sweet Daddy Siki

08/01/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki vs Fred Atkins & Miguel Torres
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Arnold Skaaland & ???
Buddy Rogers def Doug Kinslow
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Vittorio Apollo & Lalo Rodriguez

08/02/1961 CWC - Staten Island, NY - Weissglass Stadium (rained out)
Nick Roberts vs Al Smith
Bill Zbyszko vs Larry Simon
The Angel vs Miguel Torres
Dick Steinborn vs Karl Von Hess
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Argentina Apollo & Johnny Valentine

08/04/1961 - Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall
Billy Darnell & Dick Steinborn def Mark Lewin & Don Curtis

08/04/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* def Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]
Pat O'Connor vs Larry Simon
Sweet Daddy Siki vs Karl Von Hess
Doug Kinslow vs Bob Orton
Lalo Rodriguez vs Al Smith

08/08/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Red Grupe vs The Angel
Johnny Valentine vs Karl Von Hess
Red Bastien vs Miguel Torres
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs Doug Kinslow & Bill Zbyszko
Vittorio Apollo & Lalo Rodriguez vs Lou Albano & Tony Altimore
Buddy Rogers def Dick Steinborn

08/08/1961 CWC - Norwalk, CT - Crystal Arena
Edouard Carpentier vs Handsome Johnny Barend
The Hillbillies vs Lou Albano & Legs Langevin
Enrique Torres & Red Bastien vs Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Hans Schmidt vs Tony Altimore

08/11/1961 CWC - Middletown, NY - Fair Grounds
Angelo Savoldi vs Fred Atkins
The Angel vs Miquel Torres
Kansas Tornadoes: Sputnik Monroe & Rocket Monroe vs Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki
Antonino Rocca & Vittorio Apollo vs Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

08/11/1961 CWC - Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall (500)
Red Grupe def Tony Martinelli
The Black Terror def Doug Kinslow
Karl von Hess def Jack Ostermiller
Bruno Sammartino def Mike Mazurki
Great Scott & Bob Orton (2-0) Billy Darnell & Dick Steinborn
1: Scott def Steinborn
2: Orton def Darnell

08/12/1961 - Newark, NJ - Armory
The Black Terror def Mike Mazurki
Fred Atkins def Billy Darnell
The Angel [Jean Baillargeon] def Angelo Savoldi
United States Tag Team Title: Antonino Rocca & Lalo Rodriguez (DQ) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan*
Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki (2-0) Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton

08/14/1961 - Poughkeepsie, NY - Riverview Field
Fred Atkins vs Lalo Rodriguez
The Angel vs Karl Von Hess
Doug Kinslow vs Skull Murphy
Great Scott vs Bill Zbyszko
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki

08/15/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Skull Murphy def Bill Zbyszko
Lalo Rodriguez def Angelo Savoldi
Bruno Sammartino def Lou Albano
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis def Arnold Skaaland & Tony Cosenza
Red Bastien drew Karl Von Hess
Antonino Rocca (2-0) Red Grupe

08/16/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT
Don CUrtis & Mark Lewin vs Antonino Rocca & Lalo rodriguez
Sweet Daddy Siki vs Skull Murphy
Arnold Skaaland vs Angelo Savoldi
Red Bastien vs Red Grupe
Bruno Sammartino vs Doug Kinslow
The Angel vs Terror

08/17/1961 CWC - Staten Island, NY - Weissglass Stadium
Bill Zbyszko (30min limit draw) Fred Atkins
Bruno Sammartino (bearhug) Miguel Torres
Doug Kinslow (30min limit draw) Lou Albano
Argentina Apollo (22:23 pin) Karl Von Hess
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (curfew draw) Sweet Daddy Siki & Sailor Art Thomas
1: Siki (15:40 pin) Heffernan
2: Costello (6:46 Boston crab) Siki
3: (10min curfew draw)

08/18/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY - Prospect Hall
Don Curtis & Mark Lewin drew Antonino Rocca & Vittorio Apollo
Bob Orton def Dick Steinborn
Bruno Sammartino def Miguel Torres
Doug Kinslow bet Angelo Savoldi
Lalo Rodriguez def Lou Albano

08/19/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine vs Karl Von Hess & Red Grupe

08/21/1961 CWC - Freeport, NY - Freeport Stadium (2,695)
Arnold Skaaland (pin) Tony Altimore
Bill Zbyszko (pin) Angelo Savoldi
Skull Murphy (20min limit draw) Billy Darnell
Bob Orton & Bobby Davis def Sweet Daddy Siki & Sailor Art Thomas
Antonino Rocca & Bruno Sammartino draw Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (18:25) Johnny Valentine

08/22/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bob Orton vs The Angel
Mr. Puerto Rico vs Angelo Savoldi
Bill Zbyszko vs Tony Altimore
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan vs Doug Kinslow & Arnold Skaaland
Antonino Rocca vs John Heath
Buddy Rogers def Lou Klein

08/23/1961 CWC - Marlboro, NJ
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* def Johnny Valentine

08/25/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (18,752; $54,641.70)
Panco Poloz & Bouncing Burke (2-1) Tom Thumb & Billy the Kid
Fred Atkins (5:04) The Angel
Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] (9:06 pin) Angelo Savoldi
Bob Davis (0-1) Red Berry (rules stated Berry must pin Davis twice)
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (2-0) Vittorio Apollo & Lalo Rodriguez
Bruno Sammartino (7:54 DQ) Eddie Graham
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan def Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki
Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton (1-0 curfew) Johnny Valentine & Antonino Rocca

08/26/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT
Bob Orton vs The Angel
Pete Sanchez & Mr. Puerto Rico vs Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
Fritz Von Wallick vs Bruno Sammartino
Skull Murphy vs Carlo Milano
Lalo Rodriguez vs Tony Cosenza
Arnold Skaaland vs Jack Ostermiller

08/28/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY
Bruno Sammartino vs Tony Altimore
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki

08/29/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bruno Sammartino def Red Grupe

08/30/1961 CWC - Commack, NY - Long Island Arena
Bruno Sammartino & Vittorio Apollo drew Mark Lewin & Don Curtis

08/31/1961 CWC - Staten Island, NY - Weissglass Stadium
Sweet Daddy Siki (pin) Angelo Savoldi
Bob Orton (Boston crab) Lou Bastien
Antonino Rocca & Argentina Apollo (NC) Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
1: Curtis (pin) Apollo
2: Rocca (8min Argentina backbreaker) Curtis
3: (DDQ)
The Angel def Miguel Torres (bearhug)
Lalo Rodriguez (pin) Tommy O'Toole

09/04/1961 CWC - Lodi, NJ
Bruno Sammartino drew Bob Orton
Buddy Rogers (NC) Vittorio Apollo

09/05/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Buddy Rogers def Bruno Sammartino

09/06/1961 CWC - Poughkeepsie, NY - Riverview Field
The Angel vs Fred Atkins
Skull Murphy vs Lalo Rodriguez
Bruno Sammartino vs Tommy O'Tootle
Sweet Daddy Siki & Sailor Art Thomas vs Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
Buddy Rogers def Great Scott

09/09/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT
El Olympico [sub. for Angelo Savoldi] & Doug Kinslow vs Great Togo & Yoshino Sato
Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] vs Shohei Baba
Buddy Rogers vs Tomas Marin [sub. for The Angel]
Antonino Rocca [sub. for Carlo Milano] vs Tommy O'Toole [sub. for Yukio Suzuki]
Antonino Rocca vs Terror

09/11/1961 Jean Pellettieri - Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall
Mr Puerto Rico (20min) Lou Albano
Great Scott (12:20) Tommy O'Toole
The Black Terror (20min) Doug Kinslow
Willie Nieves (17min DQ) Jack Vansky
Best Two Out Of Three Falls Tag Team Match
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (1-1) Johnny Valentine & Billy Darnell
1: Lewin & Curtis (13min)
2: Valentine def Lewin
3: (DDQ)

09/11/1961 CWC - Norwalk, CT - Crystal Rink
Billy Zbyszko vs Miguel Torres
Arnold Skaaland vs Yukio Suzuki
Shohei Baba def The Angel [Jean Baillargeon]
Vittorio Apollo & Lalo Rodriguez vs Great Togo & Yoshino Sato
Bruno Sammartino drew Skull Murphy

09/12/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Shohei Baba def Arnold Skaaland
Great Togo & Yoshino Sato def Bruno Sammartino & Ciclon Negro

09/13/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT
Shohei Baba def The Angel [Jean Baillargeon]
Bruno Sammartino drew Skull Murphy

09/15/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Carlos Milano vs Miguel Torres
Shohei Baba def The Angel [Jean Baillargeon]
Johnny Valentine vs Yukio Suzuki
Great Togo & Yoshino Sato vs Tony Cosenza & Bill Zbyszko
Bruno Sammartino & Billy Darnell [sub. for Vittorio Apollo] drew Mark Lewin & Don Curtis

09/16/1961 CWC - Paterson, NJ - Armory
Fred Atkins (19:40) Miguel Torres
Shohei Baba (7:50) Carlos Milano
Bruno Sammartino (9:55) Yukio Suzuki
Sweet Daddy Siki & Art Thomas (2-1 25:15 DQ) Great Togo & Yoshino Sato
1: Togo (13:55) Siki
2: Siki (19:35) Sato
3: Siki & Thomas (DQ)
United States Tag Team Title: Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan* (2-1) Vittorio Apollo & Lalo Rodriguez
1: Heffernan (12:50) Rodriguez
2: Apollo (19:50) Heffernan
3: Costello (26:50) Rodriguez

09/16/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena
Arnold Skaaland def Larry Gagner
Tommy O’Toole (2-0) Jack Ostermiller
Jolly Cholly (2-0) Doc Doganero
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis (2-0) Doug Kinslow & Mr. Puerto Rico
Lou Albano & Tony Altimore (2-0) Tomas Marin & Pete Sanchez

09/18/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (12,391; $33.807.06)
Arnold Skaaland (7:38) Angelo Savoldi
Sweet Daddy Siki (15:00 draw) Yoshino Sato
Haystack Calhoun (9:02) Great Togo
Johnny Valentine & Red Bastein (13:43 DQ) Bobby Davis & Eddie Graham
Shohei Baba (10:05) Bill Zbyszko (Bill Dromo, sub. for Lalo Rodriguez)
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (2-1) Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton
Bruno Sammartino (6:22) Yukio Suzuki
Antonino Rocca & Vittorio Apollo (20:10 curfew draw) Don Curtis & Mark Lewin

09/19/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT
Rikidozan & Yoshinosato def Carlo Milano & Bill Zbyszko
Buddy Rogers def Arnold Skaaland

09/20/1961 CWC - Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall
Bruno Sammartino vs Buddy Rogers

09/22/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Doug Kinslow (11:55) Angelo Savoldi
Tommy O'Toole (14:43) Miguel Torres
Jolly Cholly (9:14) Larry Simon
Vittorio Apollo (6:20)Skull Murphy
Bob Orton (30min limit draw) Sweet Daddy Siki
Non-Title: Antonino Rocca & Arnold Skaaland (2-1) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

09/23/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Johnny Valentine vs Skull Murphy

09/26/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Karl von Hess drew The Angel
Art Thomas def Miguel Torres
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis def Doug Kinslo & Tommy O'Toole
Skull Murphy def Carlo Milano
Bruno Sammartino def Fred Atkins
Fabulous Kangaroos: Roy Heffernan & Al Costello def (or DDQ?) Johnny Valentine & Vittorio Apollo

09/27/1961 CWC - Commack, NY - Long Island Arena
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan def Bruno Sammartino & Vittorio Apollo

09/27/1961 CWC - Newburgh, NY - Avalon Rollerdrome
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis vs The Angel & Johnny Valentine
Larry Simon vs Sweet Daddy Siki
Arnold Skaaland vs Doc Doganoro
Red Grupe vs El Olympico
Doug Kinslow vs Tony Altimore

10/02/1961 CWC - Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall
Antonino Rocca (15min+) Black Terror
The Angel (8:20 DCOR) The Great Scott
Billy Darnell & Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] def Murphy & Karl Von Hess
Willie Nieves (23:10 pin) Angelo Savoldi
Mr. Puerto Rico def Herb Larsen

10/02/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY
Bruno Sammartino (DQ) Buddy Rogers

10/03/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bruno Sammartino vs Herb Larson
Bob Orton & Great Scott def Thomas Marin & Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]

10/04/1961 CWC - Kingston, NY - Municipal Auditorium
Bruno Sammartino & Billy Darnell def Herb Larson & Chet Wallick
Skull Murphy vs The Angel
Karl Von Hess vs Arnold Skaaland
Larry Simon vs Jolly Cholly

10/06/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Jolly Cholly (12:51) Jack Terry
Arnold Skaaland (12:36 pin) Tommy O'Toole
The Angel (7:22) Tony Altimore
Karl Von Hess (20:13) Doug Kinslow
Billy Darnell drew The Crusher
Bruno Sammartino & Haystack Calhoun (2-0) Mark Lewin & Tedd Lewin

10/09/1961 CWC - Asbury Park, NJ
Don Curtis & Mark lewin vs Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine
Bob Orton vs Angel
Billly Darnell vs Larry Simon
Black Terror vs Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]
Angelo Savoldi vs Jollie Charlie

10/09/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY
Bruno Sammartino & Vittorio Apollo (DQ) Skull Murphy & Karl Von Hess
Buddy Rogers def Arnold Skaaland

10/10/1961 CWC - Long Island City, NY
Shohei Baba & Mighty Atlas def Red Berry & Haystack Calhoun
Buddy Rogers def Carlo Milano

10/11/1961 CWC - Commack, NY
Mark Lewin & Don Curtis def Bruno Sammartino & Billy Darnell
Buddy Rogers def Sweet Daddy Siki

10/13/1961 CWC - Morristown, NJ
Antonino Rocca drew Bob Orton
Karl Von Hess & Skull Murphy def Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] & Doug Kinslow
Sweet Daddy Siki def Angelo Savoldi
Tony Martinelli (DDQ) The Black Terror
Jolly Cholly def Greg Jarque

10/14/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden (matinee)
Shohei Baba def Tommy O'Toole
Bruno Sammartino & Haystack Calhoun drew Bob Orton & Great Scott

10/14/1961 - Bridgeport, CT (evening)
Shohei Baba def Herb Larson

10/16/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (12,551; $36,042.26)
Bearcat Wright (9:28 pin) Skull Murphy
Johnny Valentine & Vittorio Apollo (2-1) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Yoshinosato (4:08 pin) Fred Atkins
Bruno Sammartino & Art Thomas (2-0 DQ) Mark Lewin & Don Curtis
Great Togo (9:42 pin) Arnold Skaaland
Mighty Atlas & Shohei Baba (13:18) Haystack Calhoun & Red Berry
The Crusher (6:04) Angelo Savoldi
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez (2-1) Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton

10/17/1961 CWC - Long Island City, NY
Shohei Baba def Billy Zbyszko

10/18/1961 CWC - Elizabeth, NJ
Shohei Baba def Pete Sanchez

10/20/1961 CWC - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden
United States Tag Team Title: Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan* vs Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez
Sailor Art Thomas vs Tommy O'Toole
Skull Murphy vs Argentin Apollo
Billy Darnell vs Angelo Savoldi
Fred Atkins vs Man Mountain Campbell
Miquel Torres vs Jolly Cholly
Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] vs Karl Von Hess

10/21/1961 CWC - Newark, NJ
Buddy Rogers def Art Thomas

10/21/1961 - Bridgeport, CT - Bridgeport Arena (TV)
Vittorio Apollo def Karl von Hess
Arnold Skaaland def Tommy O'Toole
Shohei Baba def Carlos Milano
Non-Title: Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (2-0) Bill Zbyszko & Pete Sanchez
Man Mountain Campbell (2-0) Miguel Torres
Sicilians: Lou Albano & Tony Altimore (2-0) Doug Kinslow & Gregory Jarque

10/24/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Great Togo & Yoshino Sato (2-0) Arnold Skaaland & Pete Sanchez
Shohei Baba def Tony Altimore
Vittorio Apollo (15:35) Skull Murphy
??? Bruno Sammartino vs Miguel Torres
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (2-0) Carlo Milano & Angelo Savoldi
Antonino Rocca (9min) Karl Von Hess

10/25/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Jolly Cholly [Al Smith] (14:08) Angelo Savoldi
Shohei Baba (3:41) Carlos Milano
Bruno Sammartino (13:46) Skull Murphy
Great Togo & Yoshino Sato (2-1) Arnold Skaaland & Bill Zbyszko
1: Togo & Sato (19:34)
2: Skaaland & Zbyszko (20:25)
3: Togo & Sato (25:54)
Non-Title: Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine (2-1) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
1: Rocca & Valentine (14:23)
2: Kangaroos (18:21)
3: Rocca & Valentine (23:56)

10/27/1961 CWC - Highland Park, NJ - Temple Hall
Shohei Baba def Miguel Torres
Bruno Sammartino & Vittorio Apollo drew Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

10/28/1961 CWC (Joe Smith) - Bridgeport, CT
Bob Orton & Great Scott def Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo] & Mario Milano
Shohei Baba def Doug Kinslow

10/30/1961 CWC - Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall
Doug Kinslow (30min limit draw) Tony Altimore
Shohei Baba (6:05) Carlos Milano
Bruno Sammartino (10:10) Tommy O'Toole
United States Tag Team Title: Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan* (1-1) Johnny Valentine & Willie Nieves
1: Costello def Nieves
2: Valentine & Nieves
3: (DDQ)
The Great Togo & Yoshino Sato (2-1) Billy Darnell & Bill Zbyszko
1: Zbyszko def Sato
2: Togo def Darnell
3: Sato def Zbyszko

10/31/1961 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Shohei Baba def Angelo Savoldi

11/01/1961 CWC - Commack, NY - Long Island Arena
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez vs Don Curtis & Karl Von Hess
Johnny Valentine & Bruno Sammartino drew Great Togo & Yoshino Sato
Shohei Baba def Bill Zbyszko [Bill Dromo]
Jolly Cholly vs Angelo Savoldi
Steve Stanlee vs Man Mountain Campbell

11/03/1961 CWC (Ed Ceccolini) - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Arnold Skaaland (11:34 pin) Steve Stanlee
Angelo Savoldi (15:46) Raoul Sanchez
Jolly Cholly (13:51) Tommy O'Toole
Mighty Atlas (16:22) Doug Kinslow
Buddy Rogers (7:29) Bruno Sammartino
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez (2-0) Karl Von Hess & Skull Murphy

11/03/1961 CWC - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden
Miguel Torres vs Man Mountain Campbell
Larry Simon vs Alex Kostitolis
Shohei Baba def Tomas Marin
Bob Orton & Great Scott vs Vittorio Apollo & Billy Darnell
Ted Lewin & Don Curtis vs Great Togo & Yoshino Sato

11/04/1961 CWC - Paterson, NJ - Armory (2,000)
Karl von Hess (23min) Tony Martinelli
Billy Darnell (22min) Larry Simon [Great Malenko]
Man Mountain Campbell (19min) Angelo Savoldi
Bruno Sammartino (6min) Skull Murphy
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez (2-0) Great Scott & Bob Orton
1: Rocca & Perez (DQ)
2: Rocca & Perez (DQ)
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (16:30) Johnny Valentine

11/04/1961 - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena
Don Curtis (DKO) Steve Stanlee
Shohei Baba def Tony Cosenza
Mighty Atlas (2-0) Arnold Skaaland
Don Curtis def Tommy O'Toole
Great Togo & Yoshinosato (2-0) Doug Kinslow & Carlo Milno
Lou Albano & Tony Altimore (2-0) Pete Sanchez & Thomas Marin

11/07/1961 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Man Mountain Campbell vs Angelo Savoldi
Raphael Halpern vs Tommy O’Toole
Bearcat Wright vs Miguel Torres
Steve Stanlee & Skull Murphy vs Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez
Great Togo & Yoshino Sato vs Bruno Sammartino & Vittorio Apollo
Shohei Baba def Pete Sanchez

11/11/1961 - Bridgeport, CT - City Arena
Don Curtis vs Steve Stanlee
Tony Cosenza vs Jolly Cholly
Mighty Atlas vs Doug Kinslow
Arnold Skaaland vs Jack Ostermiller
Bob Orton vs Pete Sanchez
Johnny Valentine vs Tommy O'Toole

11/13/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (20,353; $61,955)
Don Curtis (15:00 draw) Mighty Atlas
Karl Von Hess def Doug Kinslow
Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki (2-0) The Great Scott & Angelo Savoldi
Bearcat Wright (9:04) Eddie Graham
Fabulous Kangaroos (2-1) Haystack Calhoun & Man Mountain Campbell
Miguel Perez def Skull Murphy
Shoehi Baba (5:42 DQ) Bruno Sammartino
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Buddy Rogers* (2-1 DQ) Antonino Rocca
Johnny Valentine & Vittorio Apollo (18min curfew draw) The Great Togo & Yoshino Sato

11/15/1961 - Waterbury, CT
Shohei Baba def Steve Stanlee
Bruno Sammartino & Vittorio Apollo def Skull Murphy & Karl Von Hess

11/17/1961 CWC - Highland Park, NJ
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez def Great Togo & Yoshino Sato
Shohei Baba def Doug Kinslow
Karl Von Hess & Skull Murphy drew Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Sika
Willie Nieves def Angelo Savoldi

11/17/1961 CWC - Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall (800)
Bearcat Wright (3:53) Steve Stanlee
Mighty Atlas (14:16) Carlos Milano
Man Mountain Campbell (11:10) Miguel Torres
Billy Darnell & Arnold Skaaland (2-1) Great Scott & Swede Hanson
1: Scott (10:14) Darnell
2: Darnell (10:45) Hanson
3: Darnell & Skaaland (DQ) Scott
United States Tag Team Title: Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan* (1-1) Bruno Sammartino & Vittorio Apollo
1: Heffernan (11:26) Apollo
2: Apollo (12:36) Heffernan
3: (DDQ)

11/18/1961 CWC - Jersey City, NY - Armory (2,500)
Willie Nieves (18min) Angelo Savoldi
Billy Darnell (20min limit draw) The Mighty Atlas
Miguel Perez (21min pin) Tommy O'Toole
Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki (2-1) Steve Stanlee & The Great Scott
Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine (1-0) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
   1: Rocca (26min back breaker) Heffernan
   2: (curfew)

11/18/1961 - Bridgeport, CT - Bridgeport Arena (TV)
Vittorio Apollo & Jolly Cholly (DQ) Karl von Hess & Skull Murphy
Bearcat Wright (2-0) Swede Hanson
Shohei Baba def Miguel Torres
Man Mountain Campbell def Fritz Von Wallick
Vittorio Apollo (2-0) Skull Murphy
Great Togo & Yoshino Sato (2-0) The Angel [Jean Baillargeon] & Doug Kinslow

11/20/1961 CWC - Trenton, NJ
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez vs Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Sweet Daddy Siki vs Steve Stanlee
Don Curtis vs Skull Murphy
Swede hansen vs Willie Nieves
Angelo Savoldi vs Man Mountain Campbel

11/21/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Harold Dorn & Arnold Dorn def Tomas Marin & Miguel Torres

11/22/1961 CWC - Commack, NY - Long Island Arena
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez vs Bob Orton & Great Scott
Karl Von Hess vs Don Curtis
Skull Murphy vs Bearcat Wright
Tommy O'Toole vs Vittorio Apollo
Angelo Savoldi vs Man Mountain Campbell
Miguel Torres vs Arnold Skaaland

11/25/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Johnny Valentine & Bearcat Wright (17:43 curfew draw) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
The Great Togo & Yoshino Sato (2-1) Arnold Skaaland & Tony Martinelli
Man Mountain Campbell (19:07) Tommy O'Toole
Steve Stanlee def Santo Rivera
Shoehi Baba def Jean Baillargeon

11/27/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY - Rollarama Arena
Skull Murphy & Brute Bernard vs Angelo Savoldi & Miguel Torres
Karl von Hess vs Miguel Perez
Bruno Sammartino def Steve Stanlee
Antonino Rocca & Argentina Apollo vs Bob Orton & Great Scott

11/28/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Brute Bernard def Miguel Torres
Mighty Atlas def Tomas Marin
Miguel Perez def Tony Altimore
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan def Arnold Skaaland & Man Mountain Campbell
Bearcat Wright def Steve Stanlee
Vittorio Apollo & Bruno Sammartino (DQ?) Bob Orton & The Great Scott

12/01/1961 CWC - Brooklyn, NY
Bruno Sammartino def Swede Hanson

12/01/1961 CWC - Bound Brook, NJ
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez vs Karl Von Hess & Skull Murphy
Shohei Baba def Tommy O'Toole
Yoshino Sato vs Billy Darnell
The Great Tojo vs Tony Martinelli
Angelo Savoldi vs Willie Nieves

12/04/1961 - Bronx, NY
Shohei Baba def Arnold Skaaland

12/05/1961 - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Shohei Baba def Ian Campbell
??? Antonino Rocca vs Swede Hanson
??? Great Togo & Yoshino Sato vs Pete Sanchez & Miguel Perez
??? plus 3 more bouts

12/09/1961 CWC - Newark, NJ - Armory
Fred Atkins def Tony Martinelli
Karl von Hess def Willie Nieves
Steve Stanlee def The Angel [Jean Baillargeon]
Johnny Valentine def Mighty Atlas
Sailor Art Thomas & Bearcat Wright & Sweet Daddy Siki (2-0) Shohei Baba & Great Togo & Yoshino Sato
1: Thomas & Wright & Siki (DQ)
2: Wright def Togo

12/09/1961 CWC - White Plains, NY - Westchester County Center
Antonino Rocca & Arnold Skaaland (2-1) Bob Orton & The Great Scott
Carlos Milano (17:09) Swede Hansen
Man Mountain Campbell (11:37) Angelo Savoldi
Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (2-1) Bruno Sammartino & Billy Darnell

12/11/1961 CWC - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden [III] (13,430; $36,763)
Little Beaver & Bernie Burke (2-0 15:15) Sky Low Low & Fuzzy Cupid
Brute Bernard (8:56) Man Mountain Campbell
Don Curtis (10:18) Steve Stanlee
Miguel Perez (20min limit draw) Mighty Atlas
Bob Orton & Great Scott (14:22) Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki
Bruno Sammartino & Vittorio Apollo (2-0 14:36) Great Togo & Yoshino Sato
Bearcat Wright (6:06 DCOR) Shohei Baba
Antonino Rocca & Johnny Valentine (2-1 24:51) Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan

12/12/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bruno Sammartino def Miguel Torres

12/15/1961 CWC - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez def Bob Orton & The Great Scott
Bearcar Wright & Sweet Daddy Siki def Yoshino Sato & Shohei Baba
Don Curtis drew Mighty Atlas
Fred Atkins def Angelo Savoldi
Brute Bernard def Carlos Milano

12/16/1961 - Bridgeport, CT - Bridgeport Arena (TV)
Shohei Baba def Arnold Skaaland

12/18/1961 CWC - Bronx, NY - Fordham Skating Palace
Antonino Rocca & Vittorio Apollo vs Bob Orton & Great Scott
Sweet Daddy Siki & Sailor Art Thomas vs Lou Albano & Tony Altimore
Tony Martinelli [sub. for Red bastien] vs Steve Stanlee
Mighty Atlas vs Angelo Savoldi
Karl Von Hess vs Miguel Torres

12/18/1961 - Brooklyn, NY
Shohei Baba & Yoshinosato vs Fred Atkins & Don Curtis

12/19/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Bearcat Wright vs Karl Von Hess
Bruno Sammartino vs Larry Simon
Red Bastien vs Angelo Savoldi
Brute Bernard & Skull Murphy vs Man Mountain Campbell & Jolly Cholly
Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez vs Bob Orton & Great Scott

12/20/1961 CWC - New York, NY - St. Nicholas Arena
Bruno Sammartino vs. Larry Simon
Red Grupe and Jerry Graham vs. Tony Marino & Danny Ferrazzo

12/26/1961 CWC - Sunnyside, NY - Sunnyside Garden
Fred Atkins def Tony Cosenza
Arnold Skaaland def Karl Von Hess
Mighty Atlas def Greg Jarque
Kostas Pappalazaros def Fritz Wallick
Man Mountain Campbell & Jolly Cholly def Lou Albano & Tony Altimore
Miguel Perez & Johnny Valentine (20:45) Shohei Baba & Yoshino Sato

12/27/1961 - Commack, NY
Antonino Rocca & Red Bastien def Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
Brown Panther def Billy the Kid
Kostas Pappalazaros def Angelo Savoldi
Vittorio Apollo def Yoshino Sato
Sweet Saddy Siki def Miguel Torres
Shohei Baba def Arnold Skaaland

12/28/1961 CWC - New York, NY - St. Nicholas Arena
Bruno Sammartino vs Larry Simon
Brown Panther & Pedro Lopez vs Billy the Kid & Sky Low Low
Red Grupe & Eddie Graham vs Tony Marino & Danny Ferrazo
plus two boxing exhibitions by the Hota SC

12/29/1961 CWC - W. Hempstead, NY - Island Garden
Bob Orton & Great Scott vs Bearcat Wright & Sailor Art Thomas
Billy Darnell & Bruno Sammartino def Brute Bernard & Skull Murphy

12/30/1961 CWC - Newark, NJ - Armory
Bearcat Wright, Sailor Art Thomas & Sweet Daddy Siki vs Fabulous Kangaroos: Al Costello & Roy Heffernan & Fred Atkins
Antonino Rocca def Karl Von Hess
The Brown Panther def Sky Low Low
Willie Nieves (DDQ) Steve Stanlee
Man Mountain Campbell def Angelo Savoldi

12/30/1961 - Bridgeport, CT - Bridgeport Arena (TV)
Buddy Rogers def Pete Sanchez

12/30/1961 - New Haven, CT
Shohei Baba & Yoshinosato def Vittorio Apollo & Miguel Perez

 

Researches by J Michael Kenyon, Mark Tomol, Hisaharu Tanabe, Jeff Sharkey, David Baker
including the additional information from the newspaper ads/articles and programs provided by Doug McLeer and Baron Sumio, Paul Sosnowski