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Billy Darnell (February 25, 1926 – September 7, 2007) was an American professional wrestler and major star of the 1940s and 1950s, with his career spanning over twenty years with championships in the National Wrestling Alliance and World Wide Wrestling Federation.
In the same interview, Greg mentioned that wrestling was a much better paying job at the time than playing football and as a result, Verne chose wrestling over football. [13] [14] By 1949, Gagne had signed with the NFL's Green Bay Packers. He went on to play three preseason games with the Packers before being released. [15]
Ralph L. Berry (November 20, 1906 – July 21, 1973), better known by the ring name "Wild" Red Berry, was an American professional wrestler. [2]Berry was a nine-time NWA World Light Heavyweight Champion and an important smaller wrestler of the 1930s to the 1950s, as well as a famous professional wrestling manager in his later years.
Bill Melby and Billy Darnell 2 1954 [Note 4] live event [Note 5] Melby and Darnell were awarded the championship. [1] [2] 5 Reggie Lisowski and Art Neilson: 1 February 13, 1954: 371 live event [Note 5] Defeated Melby and Jack Witzig who substituted for an injured Darnell [1] [2] 6 Pat O'Connor and Roy McClarity 1 March 19, 1955 [Note 6] Moline ...
DiPaolo retired from wrestling full-time in 1965 and opened his second restaurant, an eponymous Italian restaurant now known as "Ilio DiPaolo's" in Blasdell, New York. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He died in 1995 after being struck by a car during a torrential downpour while trying to enter a restaurant with his wife. [ 1 ]
Billy Crystal and his wife producer Janice Crystal attend premiere of Apple TV's "Before" in New York City on October 16, 2024. Billy Crystal has simple advice for more than 50 years of marriage.
A former pro wrestler has been accused of shooting and killing his wife in Portland, Oregon, police said.. William Albert Haynes Jr., 70, is in police custody at a hospital where he is being ...
Former WWE star Billy Jack Haynes has been charged with murder over the death of his wife, Janette Becraft.According to the Portland Police Bureau, police were responding to a shooting at their ...