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Four Top SlarsTo Wrestle HereWorld's greatest professional wrestling will make its debutTuesday night. Dec-ember 13, atthe National Guard Armory Athens, Ala., sponsored and promoted by the Carlisle Grisham Post No. 19 of American Legion, Athens, Ala., and Nick Gulas, Nashville promoter, will serve as matchmaker.Already signed for this firs'big wrestling match are four of The nations top TV stars—two$afeV v •. v . -v. r- ,v■-VA;2 I f .- v -.'V tsaraF«b3V V---'Sr■ jnCHICK GARIBALDIladies and two men—whom tin fans in Athens and surroundin' cities have seen on their Tx screens many times from live wrestling in Nashville. Matchmaker Gulas has signed and is bringing to the Nn tional Guard Armory, two of theW' ”nations leading lady wrestlers Miss Dot Dotson, 110 pound* Tampa, Fla., rough and toug..-.tar. to battle the* v tv attractive Miss Rusty Ryan, 135 lbs. from Hermosa Beach, California Miss Dotson, before talcing u professional wrestling, was ;e,ib driver and she a'o drove* chool bus carrying children if and from school. Since being ;professional lady wrestler, shelias already won the of her matches—andm a ionelonlv been wrestling a few voarsMiss Rvan. 5’ 5”, has natui or I hiir. blue ovos andplcxin* White If* Mnnolt*h tMl f * ' .-hi1■ pS -V V’ W*TAT2AN HEWITTnlavedotherrathei4 1 ,111 iPfttilaskc*fball, foot!Krts vvth tan the gms the clrl:^----\\J t 1 f Ie I \ ai top jay b* Ladv (to nittto some WorldI'VlLihe ihasn't in , but durirualready' biris, and hopescrowned the* ampion.ion's main event bring?o Athens for the first time twlt; uitstanding TV stars whom thnanv fans have seen on then rv stria mis from live wrest Unin N as hville.Frank (Tar/ant Hewitt, the •ough and tough TV star, will nake his debut on December 13 vhen lie meets Chick Garibaldi, he Italian star, whom fans have llso seen on tiieir TV screens. This will probably be otic* ofhe roughest and wildest natches,. as Hewitt stops atlothing to win Ids matches Jaribaldi may have to use* plen y of roughing tactics if he gety Hewitt, when they square ofgainst each other.Time lt;.f first match will b:00 p. m.. Tuesday night. Dc ember 13. at the* NationalJuard Armory, Athens.The fans may purchase theirIclo'ts in advance from any icmber of the American I.egion 'arlisle Grisham Post No. 19'rices: ringside. $125; gener. dmission, SI 09; children under2. 50 cents.(! f,: UhI eiEI Ol
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Athens Alabama Courier
Athens, Alabama, US
Thu, Dec 08, 1955
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