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6 records found for WRESTLING FROM SUNNYSIDE GARDEN
1963-10-28, WOR, min.
Live wrestling matches from Sunnyside Gardens in Queens, NY. Host: Lonny Starr.
1963-11-18, WOR, 15 min.
Wrestling live from Sunnyside Gardens in Queens, NY. George (Man Mountain) Cannon, Handsome Johnny Barend, Antonino Rocca, King David. Host: Lonny Starr.
1963-12-02, WOR, 8 min.
September 30, 1963 - January 13, 1964 Wrestling at Sunnyside Gardens in New York, an era when television presented weekly bouts each Monday night highlighting a main bout involving Antonino Rocca. Televised live on WOR channel 9 in New York, Monday evenings 9:30-11:00pm. This air check only contains interviews during the telecast conducted by ringside host and commenter Lonny Starr with Antonino Rocca who discusses his upcoming match with Billy Graham,and an interview with Graham's tag team partner,Johnny Barend, who will join in the Antonino Rocca match. NOTE: During Antonino Rocca's interview he reflects on the importance of staying strong, for all,ten days after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
1963-12-15, WOR, min.
September 30th 1963-1964 (WOR) Wrestler Antonino Rocca, formerly with Vince McMahon Sr's World Wide Wrestling Federation, partnered with the National Wrestling Alliance's James Crockett to form this new wrestling promotion with matches shown live at Sunnyside Garden in Queens, NY. The New York State Athletic Commission granted this new promotion a Monday night TV time slot with matches to be shown on WOR-TV Channel 9 in New York City and hosted by New York City disc jockey Lonnie Starr. Rocca would frequently wrestle on the card. The promotion was disbanded in 1964. Tonight's feature match pits Antonino Rocca vs. Lenny Montana. Host: Lonnie Starr.
1963-12-23, WOR, 90 min.
Live wrestling matches from Sunnyside Gardens in Queens, NY. Host: Lonny Starr
1964-01-13, WOR, min.
Live wrestling matches from Sunnyside Gardens, in Queens, NY. Host: Lonny Starr