1968 WWWF @ Washington DC – January 4, 1968 Television taping: Victor Rivera defeated Johnny Rodz Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Frateroli Dominic DeNucci fought Bull Ramos to a draw Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Wes Hutchins Earl Maynard defeated Angelo Savoldi Guillotine Gordon & Luke Graham defeated Pete Sanchez & Arnold Skaaland WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos via disqualification WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA – January 6, 1968 Television taping: Victor Rivera defeated Angelo Savoldi Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Arnold Skaaland Earl Maynard defeated Lou Albano Hans Mortier defeated Wes Hutchins WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - January 6, 1968 Wes Hutchings vs. Earl Maynard Mario Fratorelli vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Guillotine Gordon vs. Victor Rivera Luke Graham vs. Miguel Perez Dominic DeNucci & Tony Pugliese vs. Bull Ramos & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Hans Mortier in a Texas Death Match WWWF @ Hershey, PA - Sports Arena - January 8, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Dominic DeNucci, Mario Frataroli, & Antonio Pugliese defeated Luke Graham, Hans Mortier, Baron Mikel Scicluna, & Prof. Toru Tanaka Also included 3 other matches involving Earl Maynard, Victor Rivera, and Wes Hutchings WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - January 10, 1968 Angelo Savoldi vs. Smasher Sloan Mario Fratorelli vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Miguel Perez vs. Bull Ramos Wes Hutching vs. Victor Rivera Earl Maynard vs. Johnny Rodz Eduard Carpentier & Dominic DeNucci vs. Guillotine Gordon & Luke Graham Antonio Pugliese vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Hans Mortier via disqualification WWWF @ Washington DC - January 11, 1968 Television taping: Hans Mortier defeated Mario Frataroli Victor Rivera defeated Guillotine Gordon Bull Ramos defeated Smasher Sloan Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Miguel Perez Earl Maynard defeated Wes Hutchins Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Arnold Skaaland Eduard Carpentier defeated Angelo Savoldi WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Dominic DeNucci, & Antonio Pugliese defeated Guillotine Gordon, Luke Graham, & Bull Ramos Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - January 13, 1968 Dominic DeNucci defeated Angelo Savoldi Tony Altimore defeated Arnold Skaaland Eduard Carpentier defeated Luke Graham WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Hans Mortier via disqualification Johnny DeFazio & Hurricane Hunt defeated Matt Gilmore & Dewey Robertson Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Smasher Sloan Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated the Battman WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - January 13, 1968 Televsion taping: Bull Ramos defeated Chuck Richards Dominic DeNucci defeated Lou Albano Antonio Pugliese defeated Guillotine Gordon Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Pete Sanchez WWWF @ Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall - January 14, 1968 Guillotine Gordon defeated Wes Hutching Bull Ramos defeated Miguel Perez Earl Maynard defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Victor Rivera defeated Luke Graham Hans Mortier & Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Dominic DeNucci & Antonio Pugliese WWWF @ Hershey, PA - January 17, 1968 Earl Maynard defeated Guillotine Gordon Bull Ramos defeated Arnold Skaaland Wes Hutchins defeated Angelo Savoldi Baron Mikel Scicluna, Luke Graham, Prof. Toru Tanaka, & Hans Mortier defeated Dominic DeNucci, Antonio Pugliese, & Mario Frateroli, & Victor Rivera WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - January 17, 1968 Bull Ramos & Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci WWWF @ Washington DC - January 18, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Earl Maynard fought Hans Mortier & Baron Mikel Scicluna to a draw WWWF @ Franklin, PA - January 19, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman defeated Tony Altimore & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - January 20, 1968 Television taping: Hans Mortier defeated Wes Hutchins Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Mario Frateroli Victor Rivera defeated Johnny Rodz Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Arnold Skaaland WWWF @ McKeesport, PA - January 20, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman defeated Tony Altimore & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Boston, MA – Boston Garden – January 22, 1968 Ricky Sexton defeated Mario Froteroli Victor Rivera defeated Wes Hutchings Bull Ramos defeated Smasher Sloan Miguel Perez defeated Angelo Savoldi (sub. for Virgil the Kentucky Butcher) Earl Maynard defeated Guillotine Gordon Eduard Carpentier & Dominic DeNucci defeated Luke Graham & Baron Mikel Scicluna Antonio Pugliese defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka via disqualification Hans Mortier defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino via disqualification when Arnold Skaaland interfered on behalf of the champion, moments after Prof. Toru Tanaka attacked Sammartino while the bearhug was applied WWWF @ Washington DC - January 25, 1968 Television taping: Hans Mortier fought Earl Maynard to a draw Bull Ramos defeated Angelo Savoldi WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci defeated Guillotine Gordon & Baron Mikel Scicluna Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Smasher Sloan Victor Rivera defeated Arnold Skaaland WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Earl Maynard defeated Hans Mortier & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ New Castle, PA - January 27, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman defeated Hans Mortier & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - January 29, 1968 The final show held at the old MSG which had been running wrestling shows for the previous 42 years Victor Rivera & Miguel Perez fought Luke Graham & Guillotine Gordon to a draw Bull Ramos pinned Antonio Pugliese at 12:35 Hans Mortier fought Eduard Carpentier to a draw Dominic DeNucci pinned Smasher Sloan at 9:51 Louis Cerdan pinned Mario Fratarolli at 10:07 Earl Maynard pinned Johnny Rodz at 7:36 Angelo Savoldi pinned Wes Hutchins WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino pinned Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - February 1, 1968 Television taping: Bull Ramos defeated Arnold Skaaland Bull Ramos defeated Angelo Savoldi Hans Mortier defeated Mario Fraterolli Hans Mortier fought Victor Rivera to a draw Victor Rivera defeated Guillotine Gordon Antonio Pugliese & Dominic DeNucci defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Johnny Rodz Antonio Pugliese & Dominic DeNucci defeated Johnny Rodz & Jack Ostermiller Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Wes Hutchinson Louis Cerdan defeated Johnny Rodz WWWF @ Camden, NJ - Armory - February 2, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Johnny Rodz Sammy Rubin vs. Angelo Savoldi Dominic DeNucci vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Earl Maynard vs. Hans Mortier Victor Rivera, Louis Cerdan, & Miguel Perez vs. Luke Graham, Bull Ramos, & Guillotine Gordon WWWF @ Salisbury, MD - Wicomico Sr. High School - February 3, 1968 Women’s Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Diamond Lil vs. Donna Christianly & Darling Dagmar Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Victor Rivera Luke Graham vs. Dominic DeNucci WWWF @ Monessan, PA - February 3, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman defeated Tony Altimore & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Washington DC - Coliseum - February 5, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Dominic DeNucci, Antonio Pugliese, & Arnold Skaaland defeated Guillotine Gordon, Luke Graham, Hans Mortier, & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Lewiston, ME - Armory - February 6, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Smasher Sloan Earl Maynard vs. Guillotine Gordon Victor Rivera vs. Bull Ramos Antonio Pugliese & Dominic DeNucci vs. Hans Mortier & Baron Mikel Scicluna (Best 2 out 3 falls) Louis Cerdan vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka Edouard Carpentier vs. Luke Graham WWWF @ Washington DC - February 8, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Eduard Carpentier defeated Guillotine Gordon & Luke Graham Pittsburgh, PA – Civic Arena - February 9, 1968 Antonio Pugliese vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Hans Mortier WWWF @ Boston, MA – Boston Garden – February 10, 1968 Ricky Sexton defeated Bull Johnson Louis Cerdan defeated Guillotine Gordon Earl Maynard defeated Luke Graham Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Antonio Pugliese Eduard Carpentier fought Bull Ramos to a draw Victor Rivera & Miguel Perez defeated Tony Altimore & Lou Albano WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Hans Mortier in a Texas Death Match; the special referee for the bout was Jim Nance WWWF @ Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall - February 12, 1968 Louis Cerdan vs. Bull Johnson Baron Mikel Scicluna & Bull Ramos vs. Arnold Skaaland & Earl Maynard Guillotine Gordon & Luke Graham vs. Victor Rivera & Miguel Perez WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka & Hans Mortier - 2/14/68: Nelson "Viscera" Frazier Jr. was born. WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - February 14, 1968 Miguel Perez vs. Johnny Rodz Gino Britto vs. Bull Johnson Guillotine Gordon vs. Victor Rivera Eduard Carpentier vs. Bull Ramos Donna Christianello & Barbara Owen vs. Patti Neilson & Toni Rose Luke Graham vs. Earl Maynard WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci vs. Hans Mortier & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Plainfield, NJ - Hubbard Junior High School - February 14, 1968 Frank Holtz vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Johnny DeFazio vs. Joe Theuma Dominic DeNucci & Battman vs. Lou Albano & Tony Altimore WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought Killer Kowalski to a double disqualification Indiana, PA - Junior High School Gym - February 15, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Luke Graham WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - February 17, 1968 Sammy Rubin vs. Johnny Rodz Arnold Skaaland vs. Smasher Sloan Bull Johnson vs. Louis Cerdan Guillotine Gordon vs. Earl Maynard Victor Rivera vs. Luke Graham Prof. Toru Tanaka & Bull Ramos defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - February 19, 1968 1st card held at the new MSG Magnificent Maurice defeated Karl Steif Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Eduard Carpentier Victor Rivera defeated Hans Mortier Professor Toru Tanaka fought Dominic DeNucci to a draw Miguel Perez defeated Gil Gordon The Sheik defeated Louis Cerdan Earl Maynard defeated Luke Graham with a West Indian backbreaker Little Beaver & Little Jackie defeated Sky Low Low & Little Brutus WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos via submission with the backbreaker at 12:43 WWWF @ Washington DC - February 22, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Earl Maynard defeated Bill Miller & Prof. Toru Tanaka Beaver Falls, PA - High School - February 23, 1968 Johnny DeFazio vs. Frank Holtz Ace Freeman vs. Ron Romano Hans Mortier vs. Dominic DeNucci WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & the Battman defeated Tony Altimore & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Queens, NY - Sunnyside Gardens - February 24, 1968 Johnny Rodz vs. Arnold Skaaland Bull Johnson vs. Lenny Solomon Virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Louis Cerdan Dominic DeNucci vs. ? (sub. for Baron Mikel Scicluna) Earl Maynard, Miguel Perez, & Victor Rivera vs. Hans Mortier, Guillotine Gordon, & Luke Graham WWWF @ Boston, MA – Boston Garden – February 26, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka in a stretcher match WWWF @ Washington DC - February 29, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Earl Maynard, & Victor Rivera defeated Bill Miller, Hans Mortier, & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ California, PA – March 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Tony Altimore WWWF @ Clarion, PA – March 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka Pittsburgh, PA – Civic Arena - March 1, 1968 The Battman vs. Luke Graham Hans Mortier vs. Eduard Carpentier Dominic DeNucci vs. Bill Miller WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Grove City, PA – March 2, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Tony Altimore Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens - March 3, 1968 Included WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino WWWF @ Washington DC – Coliseum - March 4, 1968 Earl Maynard vs. Bull Ramos WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka via disqualification WWWF @ Bridgeport, CT - Harding High School Gym - March 5, 1968 (1,200) Virgil the Kentucky Butcher pinned Dominic DeNucci at 13:08 Bull Ramos pinned Louis Cerdan at 16:40 Earl Maynard pinned Bull Johnson at 15:48 Victor Rivera & Miguel Perez defeated Luke Graham & Guillotine Gordon in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-1, fall #3: Rivera made Graham submit at 28:18 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Hans Mortier WWWF @ Worcester, MA - March 6, 1968 Included WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino WWWF @ Washington DC – March 7, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Luke Graham WWWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - March 8, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Angelo Savoldi Virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Louis Cerdan Earl Maynard vs. Johnny Rodz Dominic DeNucci vs. Bull Johnson Bull Ramos vs. Miguel Perez Victor Rivera vs. Bill Miller WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - March 9, 1968 Bill Miller vs. Roberto Gonzalez Louis Cerdan vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Earl Maynard vs. Bull Johnson Victor Rivera vs. Hans Mortier Little Beaver & Little Joe vs. Cowboy Bradley & Frenchy Lamont WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka & Bull Ramos via disqualification WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - March 11, 1968 Miguel Perez defeated Luke Graham Crybaby Cannon defeated Johnny Rodz Lou Cerdan defeated Bull Johnson Eduard Carpentier, Dominic DeNucci, & Earl Maynard defeated Dr. Bill Miller, Hans Mortier, & Bull Ramos Victor Rivera defeated Professor Toru Tanaka via disqualification when Tanaka threw salt into his opponent's eyes WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher with a backward flip press WWWF @ Camden, NJ - Armory - March 15, 1968 Angelo Savoldi vs. Bull Johnson Virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Louis Cerdan Earl Maynard vs. George Cannon Bull Ramos vs. Dominic DeNucci Victor Rivera & Sammy Rubin (sub. for Eduard Carpentier) vs. Hans Mortier & Luke Graham (sub. for Guillotine Gordon) WWWF @ Providence, RI - Civic Center - March 16, 1968 Bull Johnson vs. Earl Maynard Kentucky Butcher vs. Gino Britto Dominic DeNucci vs. Bill Miller Eduard Carpentier vs. Hans Mortier California, PA - California Community High School - March 16, 1968 The Battman & Johnny DeFazio vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka & Hans Mortier (Best 2 out of 3 falls) WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Tony Altimore (Best 2 out of 3 falls) Included one other bout WWWF @ Hershey, PA - Sports Arena - March 18, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Bull Johnson Louis Cerdan vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Miguel Perez vs. Bill Miller Victor Rivera vs. Bull Ramos Earl Maynard vs. Luke Graham Dominic DeNucci vs. Hans Mortier WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - March 1968 Arnold Skaaland defeated Homer O'Dell in a brass knuckles match Earl Maynard defeated Hans Mortier Gorilla Monsoon defeated Bill Miller Eduard Carpentier defeated Prof. Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ South Plainfield, NJ - High School Gym - March 22, 1968 Crybaby Cannon pinned Angelo Savoldi after the 10-minute mark Louis Cerdan pinned Bull Johnson after the 18-minute mark Eduard Carpentier pinned Bull Ramos after the 21-minute mark Victor Rivera, Dominic DeNucci, & Earl Maynard defeated Luke Graham, Bill Miller, & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher in a Best 3 out of 5 falls match, 3-1; fall #1: Miller pinned DeNucci; fall #2: DeNucci pinned Miller; fall #3: Miller and Graham were disqualified for choking; fall #4: Rivera pinned Graham WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - March 23, 1968 (6,427) Tony Castro vs. Miguel Perez Bull Johnson vs. Louis Cerdan Earl Maynard vs. Guillotine Gordon Bill Miller vs. Crybaby Cannon Dominic DeNucci vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Prof. Toru Tanaka vs. Eduard Carpentier Victor Rivera vs. Hans Mortier WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos at 3:02 Toronto, Ontario – Maple Leaf Gardens - March 24, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka via disqualification WWWF @ Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall - March 25, 1968 Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Dominic DeNucci at 11:28 Bull Ramos fought Earl Maynard to a 20-minute time-limit draw Crybaby Cannon defeated Bull Johnson at 10:46 Hans Mortier defeated Pete Sanchez at 13:25 Louis Cerdan defeated Angelo Savoldi at 14:35 Victor Rivera defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka via disqualification WWWF @ Scranton, PA – March 26, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - March 27, 1968 Luke Graham vs. Victor Rivera Earl Maynard vs. Bull Johnson Donna Christanello & Toni Rose vs. Patti Nelson & Barbara Owens Crybaby Cannon vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Cowboy Bradley & Frenchy Lamont vs. Little Joey & Little Beaver Eduard Carpentier vs. Dr. Bill Miller Bull Ramos vs. Antonio Pugliese WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci vs. Hans Mortier & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - March 28, 1968 Cowboy Bradley & Frenchy Lamont vs. Little Joey & Little Beaver Mary Small & Alice Washington vs. Juanita Perez & Rita Starr Bill Miller vs. Dominic DeNucci Bull Johnson vs. Eduard Carpentier Louis Cerdan vs. Crybaby Canon WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Earl Maynard, & Victor Rivera vs. Bull Ramos, Luke Graham, & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Cumberland, MD - National Guard Armory - March 29, 1968 Edouard Carpentier vs. Bull Ramos Also included 3 matches with Hans Mortier, Louis Cerdan, Tony Castro, and a midget tag team match WWWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - March 30, 1968 Bill Miller defeated Gino Brito (sub. for Louis Cerdan) Baron Mikel Scicluna (sub. for Miguel Perez) defeated Bull Johnson Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Dominic DeNucci Barbara Owens (sub. for Ethel Young) & Helen O'Connel defeated Toni Rose & Patty Nileson Little Beaver & Joey Russell defeated Cowboy Bradley & Frenchy Lamont Eduard Carpentier defeated Crybaby Cannon Victor Rivera defeated Hans Mortier Earl Maynard defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos WWWF @ Washington DC - April 4, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - April 6, 1968 Bull Johnson vs. Sammy Rubin Johnny Rodz vs. Miguel Perez Earl Maynard vs. Bull Ramos Bill Miller vs. Crybaby Cannon Victor Rivera vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino via count-out WWWF @ Altoona, PA - April 8, 1968 (matinee) Included WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino WWWF @ Hershey, PA – Sports Arena - April 8, 1968 Crybaby Cannon vs. Louis Cerdan Tony Castro vs. Earl Maynard Virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Arnold Skaaland Bull Ramos & Luke Graham vs. Miguel Perez & Victor Rivera Hans Mortier vs. Eduard Carpentier WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka in a Texas Death Match WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - April 9, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci defeated Bull Ramos & Prof. Toru Tanaka via disqualification WWWF @ Bangor, ME - Auditorium - April 10, 1968 Bull Johnson vs. Angelo Savoldi virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Arnold Skaaland Prof. Toru Tanaka vs. Bill Miller Crybaby Canon vs. Earl Maynard Hans Mortier vs. Victor Rivera Eduard Carpentier & Louis Cerdan vs. Bull Ramos & Homer O'Dell WWWF @ Washington DC – April 11, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Johnstown, PA – April 13, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Washington DC – April 15, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought Virgil the Kentucky Butcher to a draw Pittsburgh, PA – April 16, 1968 Television taping: WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Johnson via submission with the backbreaker WWWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - April 17, 1968 Angelo Savoldi vs. Louis Cerdan Little Beaver & Little Joey vs. Frenchy Lamont & Cowboy Bradley Hans Mortier & Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Victor Rivera & Miguel Perez WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Hershey, PA – April 18, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Providence, RI - Civic Center - April 19, 1968 Johnny Rodz vs Ricky Sexton Crybaby Cannon vs. Angelo Savoldi Lou Albano & Tony Altimore vs. Victor Rivera & Miguel Perez Earl Maynard vs. Bill Miller WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Hans Mortier WWWF @ Boston, MA – Boston Garden – April 20, 1968 Gino Brito, Eduard Carpentier, & Earl Maynard vs. Bill Miller, Hans Mortier, & Prof. Toru Tanaka Bull Ramos vs. Victor Rivera Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino via count-out WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - April 20, 1968 Bull Johnson vs. Angelo Savoldi Gorilla Monsoon vs. Crybaby Canon Hans Mortier, Baron Mikel Scicluna, & Prof. Toru Tanaka vs. Victor Rivera, Eduard Carpentier, & Earl Maynard WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher (Texas Death Match) WWWF @ Steubenville, OH – April 22, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Trenton, NJ – Moose Hall - April 22, 1968 George Cannon defeated Tony Castro at 12:26 Bull Ramos defeated Bull Johnson at 12:53 Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Tony Altimore at 11:49 Earl Maynard & Victor Rivera defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka & Luke Graham WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Hans Mortier at 8:46 WWWF @ Allentown, PA - April 23, 1968 Included WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA – April 23, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos WWWF @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – April 24, 1968 Louis Cerdan vs. George Cannon Lou Albano & Tony Altimore vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher (handicap match) Bill Miller vs. Gorilla Monsoon Earl Maynard, Victor Rivera, & Eduard Carpentier vs. Hans Mortier, Prof. Toru Tanaka, & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos Toronto, Ontario – Maple Leaf Gardens - April 24, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Scranton, PA - April 26, 1968 Included WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino WWWF @ West Hempstead, NY – April 26, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - April 27, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci defeated Hans Mortier & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA – Arena - April 27, 1968 (6,712) Angelo Savoldi defeated Bull Johnson Bull Ramos fought Louis Cerdan to a draw Gorilla Monsoon defeated Crybaby Cannon Little Beaver & Little Joey defeated Sky Low Low & Little Brutus Victor Rivera, Eduard Carpentier, & Earl Maynard defeated Hans Mortier, Prof. Toru Tanaka, & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher in a Texas Death Match at 13:42 WWWF @ Washington DC - April 28, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Earl Maynard, & Victor Rivera defeated Tony Altimore, Bull Ramos, & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Allentown, PA - April 29, 1968 Included WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino WWWF @ Portland, ME - Expo Building - April 30, 1968 Bill Miller vs. Arnold Skaaland Bull Johnson vs. Bull Ramos Gorilla Monsoon & Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Earl Maynard & Louis Cerdan Victor Rivera vs. Hans Mortier Eduard Carpentier vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Bangor, ME - May 1, 1968 Earl Maynard defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka via disqualification Victor Rivera defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Gorilla Monsoon defeated Bill Miller Crybaby Cannon fought Hans Mortier to a double disqualification Eduard Carpentier & Louis Cerdan defeated Bull Ramos & Homer O'Dell WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - May 2, 1968 Television taping: Bull Ramos defeated Lennie Solomon Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Louis Cerdan George Steele defeated Pete Sanchez Eduard Carpentier defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Arnold Skaaland defeated Johnny Rodz Earl Maynard & Victor Rivera defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore Bobo Brazil defeated Bill Miller (sub. for Prof. Toru Tanaka) Pittsburgh, PA - May 3, 1968 Hurricane Hunt defeated Ron Romano Cowboy Bradley & Irish Jackie defeated Frenchy Lamont & Butch Cassidy Johnny DeFazio defeated Bill Miller George Steele defeated Frank Holtz Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Bull Ramos WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka & Hans Mortier WWWF @ Newark, NJ – May 4, 1968 Johnny Rodz defeated Tony Castro Bull Ramos defeated Angelo Savoldi Crybaby Cannon defeated Arnold Skaaland Bobo Brazil defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher via disqualification Victor Rivera, Eduard Carpentier, & Earl Maynard defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna, Gorilla Monsoon, & Hans Mortier WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Newark, NJ - May 4, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - May 4, 1968 Television taping: Earl Maynard defeated Angelo Savoldi Victor Rivera defeated Tony Castro Johnny Rodz defeated Lennie Solomon Gorilla Monsoon defeated Pete Sanchez & Carlos Colon in a handicap match WWWF @ Washington DC - Coliseum - May 6, 1968 Ernie Lassiter defeated Tony Altimore Johnny Rodz defeated Lennie Solomon Lou Albano defeated Carlos Colon Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Arnold Skaaland Victor Rivera defeated Bull Ramos Earl Maynard defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Bobo Brazil defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Gorilla Monsoon in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match WWWF @ Scranton, PA – May 7, 1968 Victor Rivera & Earl Maynard defeated Bull Ramos & Homer O'Dell Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Angelo Savoldi Hans Mortier & Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Carlos Colon & Arnold Skaaland Crybaby Cannon defeated Bill Miller WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - May 9, 1968 Gorilla Monsoon defeated Manuel Soto & Angelo Savoldi in a handicap match Betty Boucher & WWWF Women's Champion Fabulous Moolah defeated Gloria Colon & Sue Dorsey in a Best 2 out of 3 Falls match WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bill Miller via submission with the backbreaker WWWF @ Metro DC Area - Marlboro Speedway - May 10, 1968 The Fabulous Moolah & Betty Boucher vs. Alice Smith & Mary Small Eduard Carpentier vs. Hans Mortier Gorilla Monsoon vs. Bill Miller Bull Ramos vs. Victor Rivera Earl Maynard vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Johnstown, PA - May 10, 1968 Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman WWWF @ Boston, MA – Boston Garden – May 11, 1968 Crybaby Cannon defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Hans Mortier defeated Louis Cerdan The Fabulous Moolah & Bette Boucher defeated Judy Grable & Helen Norton Gorilla Monsoon defeated Bill Miller Prof. Toru Tanaka fought Eduard Carpentier to a draw Bull Ramos & Homer O'Dell defeated Earl Maynard & Victor Rivera via disqualification WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher in a Texas Death Match WWWF @ Hershey, PA – Sports Arena - May 13, 1968 Bull Johnson vs. Lenny Solomon Crybaby Cannon vs. Gorilla Monsoon Arnold Skaaland vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Hans Mortier (sub. for Bull Ramos) WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - May 15, 1968 Included WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino WWWF @ Washington DC - May 16, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Hans Mortier WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - May 18, 1968 Sammy Rubin defeated Mike Padoulious Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Arnold Skaaland Hans Mortier defeated Earl Maynard Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Crybaby Cannon Bull Ramos & Col. Homer O'Dell defeated Eduard Carpentier & Louis Cerdan WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera fought Gorilla Monsoon & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher to a time-limit draw WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - May 20, 1968 Cowboy Bradley & Irish Jackie defeated Frenchy Lamont & Sonny Boy Cassidy Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Louis Cerdan Hans Mortier fought Bull Ramos to a double disqualification Ernie Ladd defeated Mike Paidousis Victor Rivera defeated George Cannon Gorilla Monsoon & Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Bobo Brazil & Earl Maynard WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought George Steele to a draw WWWF @ Allentown, PA - High School Palestra - May 22, 1968 Arnold Skaaland pinned Angelo Savoldi Hans Mortier pinned Louis Cerdan Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna via count-out Gorilla Monsoon defeated George Cannon via count-out Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Earl Maynard via count-out after Mynard's feet became entangled in the ring ropes Eduard Carpentier & Victor Rivera defeated Bull Ramos & Homer O’Dell in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0 WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - May 23, 1968 Chuck Richards & Jack Ostermiller vs. Gorilla Monsoon (handicap match) Lou Albano vs. George Canon Louis Cerdan vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Angelo Savoldi vs. Hans Mortier Tony Altimore vs. Arnold Skaaland Carlos Colon vs. Johnny Rodz Eduard Carpentier, Earl Maynard, & Victor Rivera vs. Bull Ramos & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Worcester, MA - Memorial Auditorium - May 24, 1968 Carlos Colon vs. Johnny Rodz Arnold Skaaland vs. Crybaby Cannon Victor Rivera & Earl Maynard vs. Hans Mortier & Baron Mikel Scicluna Louis Cerdan vs. Bull Ramos Edouard Carpentier vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - May 25, 1968 Television taping: Bull Ramos defeated Louis Cerdan Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Mike Paidousis Gorilla Monsoon defeated Carlos Colon & Angelo Savoldi WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Elizabeth, NJ - Armory - May 25, 1968 Bull Ramos pinned Louis Cerdan at 19:20 Arnold Skaaland pinned Johnny Rodz at 27:02 Earl Maynard pinned Hans Mortier at 16:15 Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Crybaby Cannon via count-out at the 22-minute mark WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera fought Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Gorilla Monsoon to a draw in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match: fall #1: Sammartino defeated Monsoon at the 9-minute mark; fall #2: Monsoon defeated Sammartino; fall #3: all four men were disqualified Also included Prof. Toru Tanaka, Earl Maynard, Bull Ramos, and Johnny Rodz WWWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - May 29, 1968 Cowboy Bradley & Irish Jackie vs. Little Beaver & Sonny Boy Cassidy Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Louis Cerdan & Arnold Skaaland Victor Rivera & Earl Maynard defeated Bull Ramos & Homer O'Dell Hans Mortier defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Crybaby Cannon Gorilla Monsoon & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Eduard Carpentier WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - May 30, 1968 Crybaby Cannon defeated Lennie Solomon Louis Cerdan defeated Hans Mortier via disqualification Victor Rivera & Carlos Colon defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore Eduard Carpentier fought Prof. Toru Tanaka to a draw WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought Bull Ramos to a draw WWWF @ Upper Marlboro, MD - Marlboro Speedway - May 31, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Angelo Savoldi Carlos Colon & Manuel Soto vs. Johnny Rodz & Chuck Richards Gorilla Monsoon vs. Crybaby Cannon Earl Maynard vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Victor Rivera vs. Bull Ramos Pittsburgh, PA – June 1, 1968 Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Eduard Carpentier & Gino Britto Gorilla Monsoon defeated Crybaby Cannon Earl Maynard & Victor Rivera defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka & Hans Mortier via disqualification Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Hurricane Hunt Bull Ramos defeated Ron Romano Johnny DeFazio fought Baron Mikel Scicluna to a draw WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele Unsure as to if that is the same card as the one below Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - June 1968 Tony Altimore & Lou Albano defeated Eduard Carpentier & Bobby Hunt via disqualification for double teaming; after the match, Bruno Sammartino made the save Frank Holz defeated Dr. Bill Miller via disqualification when Miller refused to release a choke Earl Maynard & Victor Rivera defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka & Hans Mortier via disqualification WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino pinned George Steele with a cross body off the top after 19 minutes WWWF @ Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall - June 3, 1968 Arnold Skaaland pinned Lou Albano at 11:27 Earl Maynard pinned Tony Altimore at 13:20 Hans Mortier defeated Angelo Savoldi (sub. for Eduard Carpentier) via submission with a Boston Crab at 11:56 Gorilla Monsoon pinned Crybaby Cannon at 11:50 with a bodyslam after Cannon hit the corner WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera defeated Bull Ramos & Baron Mikel Scicluna in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0; fall #1: Sammartino & Rivera scored double pins on their opponents at 11:50; fall #2: Sammartino pinned Scicluna at 7:05 WWWF @ Scranton, PA – June 4, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Crybaby Cannon WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - June 6, 1968 Tony Altimore & Lou Albano vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka & Gorilla Monsoon Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. George Steele Carlos Colon vs. Earl Maynard Lenny Solomon vs. George Canon Arnold Skaaland vs. Hans Mortier WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera vs. Bull Ramos & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - June 8, 1968 Johnny Rodz defeated Carlos Colon Prof. Toru Tanaka fought Baron Mikel Scicluna to a draw Sam Rubin defeated Angelo Savoldi Crybaby Cannon defeated Hans Mortier Earl Maynard & Arnold Skaaland defeated Bull Ramos & Homer O'Dell in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match WWWF @ Lawrence, MA - June 10, 1968 Arnold Skaaland defeated Hans Mortier via disqualification Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Ricky Sexton Gorilla Monsoon defeated Crybaby Cannon Victor Rivera defeated Bull Ramos Eduard Carpentier defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Allentown, PA - High School Palestra - June 12, 1968 Bull Ramos pinned Arnold Skaaland (sub. for Victor Rivera) Gorilla Monsoon defeated Hans Mortier via submission Virgil the Kentucky Butcher pinned George Cannon WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino pinned Prof. Toru Tanaka Earl Maynard (sub. for Eduard Carpentier) & Victor Rivera defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0 WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - June 13, 1968 Ernie Ladd defeated Lennie Solomon Bull Ramos defeated Johnny Rodz Virgil the Kentucky Butcher fought Victor Rivera to a draw Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Carlos Colon Gorilla Monsoon defeated Angelo Savoldi & Crybaby Cannon in a handicap match Virgil the Kentucky Butcher, Bull Ramos, & Hans Mortier defeated Earl Maynard, Victor Rivera, & Arnold Skaaland According to the Washington Post, this was the scheduled line-up for the 6/13 card. Unsure of the accuracy of the results. Jack Davis vs. Johnny Rodz Arnold Skaaland vs. George Steele Ernie Ladd vs. Lenny Solomon & Angelo Savoldi in a handicap match Gorilla Monsoon & Prof. Toru Tanaka vs. Carlos Colon & Crybaby Cannon Virgil the Kentucky Butcher, Bull Ramos, & Hans Mortier vs. Earl Maynard, Victor Rivera, & Eduard Carpentier Fairmount, WV - June 1968 (after the 14th) WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - June 15, 1968 Ricky Sexton defeated Carlos Colon John Tzinos defeated Lennie Solomon Crybaby Cannon defeated Louis Cerdan Hans Mortier defeated Earl Maynard Bull Ramos defeated Homer O'Dell Prof. Toru Tanaka fought Victor Rivera to a double disqualification WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Eduard Carpentier fought Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Gorilla Monsoon to a no contest WWWF @ Portland, ME - Expo Building - June 18, 1968 Earl Maynard vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka Gorilla Monsoon & George Canon vs. Eduard Carpentier & Victor Rivera WWWF @ Bangor, ME - Bangor Auditorium - June 19, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Carlos Colon George Cannon vs. Lenny Solomon Bull Ramos vs. Earl Maynard Gorilla Monsoon vs. Hans Mortier Eduard Carpentier & Victor Rivera vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Washington DC - June 20, 1968 Earnie Lassiter defeated Tony Altimore via disqualification Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Lennie Solomon Earl Maynard defeated Lou Albano Arnold Skaaland defeated Johnny Rodz Ernie Ladd defeated Jack Ostermiller WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Earl Maynard defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore WWWF @ Upper Marlboro, MD - Speedway - June 21, 1968 WWWF @ Wilmington, MA - June 21, 1968 Ricky Sexton defeated Angelo Savoldi Bull Ramos defeated Carlos Colon Gorilla Monsoon defeated Crybaby Cannon Victor Rivera defeated Hans Mortier Eduard Carpentier fought Prof. Toru Tanaka to a double disqualification WWWF @ Freeport, PA – June 21, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka Pittsburgh, PA - June 22, 1968 Television taping: Ace Freeman fought Jim Grabmire to a draw Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Gary Fulton & Sonny King Johnny DeFazio defeated Bill Balmer John L. Sullivan defeated Ron Romano WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - June 22, 1968 Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Crybaby Cannon Bull Ramos defeated Louis Cerdan Gorilla Monsoon & Professor Toru Tanaka fought Victor Rivera & Bobo Brazil to a draw Johnny Rodz defeated Carlos Colon Angelo Savoldi defeated Lenny Solomon Eduard Carpentier defeated Hans Mortimer WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele at 24:44 Ernie Ladd defeated Earl Maynard; after the bout, Ladd refused to leave the ring until he was promised a title shot against Sammartino; the champion then made his way to the ring and both wrestlers signed a contract to meet at the following month's card; they actually signed a program sheet, not a contract WWWF @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – June 26, 1968 Arnold Skaaland defeated Lou Albano via disqualification Tony Altimore defeated Carlos Colon Irish Jackie & Joey Russell defeated Sky Low Low & Little Brutus WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Eduard Carpentier, Earl Maynard & Victor Rivera defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka, Bull Ramos, & Hans Mortier WWWF @ Washington DC - June 27, 1968 Television taping: Bull Ramos defeated Tony Altimore Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Angelo Savoldi Homer O'Dell fought Carlos Colon to a draw Sky Low Low & Little Brutus defeated Irish Jackie & Joey Russell Victor Rivera defeated Hans Mortier WWWF @ Hershey, PA - Hershey Stadium - June 28, 1968 Victor Rivera & Earl Maynard defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Bull Ramos Irish Jackie & Joey Russell defeated Sky Low Low & Little Brutus Carlos Colon defeated Jack Ostermiller (sub. for Chuck Richards) Arnold Skaaland defeated Johnny Rodz Angelo Savoldi defeated Lenny Solomon Pittsburgh, PA - June 28, 1968 Ace Freeman fought Jim Grabmire to a draw John L. Sullivan defeated George Steele via disqualification Crybaby Cannon defeated Frank Durso Gorilla Monsoon defeated Frank Holtz & Ron Romano in a handicap match Johnny DeFazio defeated Hans Mortier via disqualification Antonio Pugliese defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Eduard Carpentier defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA – Arena - June 29, 1968 Prof. Toru Tanaka vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Eduard Carpentier vs. Crybaby Cannon Victor Rivera vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Homer O'Dell vs. Bull Ramos George Steele vs. Earl Maynard Sky Low Low & Little Brutus vs. Little Joey & Irish Jackie WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon via count-out WWWF @ Freeport, PA – July 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Alexandria, VA – July 1, 1968 Homer O'Dell defeated Crybaby Cannon via disqualification Bull Ramos defeated Earl Maynard WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought George Steele to a double disqualification Judy Grable & Barbara Owens defeated Ann Casey & Donna Christianello Victor Rivera defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Indiana, PA - July 4, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Johnny DeFazio defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore WWWF @ New Castle, PA - July 5, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Antonio Pugliese defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore WWWF @ Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall - July 5, 1968 Crybaby Cannon vs. Gorilla Monsoon Edouard Carpentier vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Victor Rivera vs. George Steele Also included Carlos Colon, Antonio Pugliese, Baron Mikel Scicluna, Earl Maynard, and Johnny Rodz WWWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - July 6, 1968 Carlos Colon vs. Lenny Solomon Johnny Rodz vs. John Tzinas Homer O'Dell vs. Arnold Skaaland Toni Rose & Ann Cassey vs. Barbara Owens & Donna Christanello Bull Ramos vs. Crybaby Cannon Earl Maynard vs. George Steele WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Eduard Carpentier, & Victor Rivera defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher, Gorilla Monsoon, & Prof. Toru Tanaka in a Best 3 out of 5 falls match; there was a 2-hour time limit for the match WWWF @ Washington DC - July 11, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Bobo Brazil fought Ernie Ladd & Gorilla Monsoon to a draw; there were two referees for the bout Victor Rivera defeated Lou Albano George Steele defeated Arnold Skaaland in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0 Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Johnny Rodz Bull Ramos defeated Angelo Savoldi in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0 Bobo Brazil defeated Tony Altimore in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0 Earl Maynard fought Prof. Toru Tanaka to a curfew draw WWWF @ Steubenville, OH – July 12, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Upper Marlboro, MD - Speedway - July 12, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Earl Maynard vs. Bull Ramos Victor Rivera vs. George Steele Eduard Carpentier vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Beaver Falls, PA – July 15, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought Lou Albano & Tony Altimore to a draw in a handicap match WWWF @ Allentown, PA - Agriculture Hall - July 17, 1968 Arnold Skaaland defeated Carlos Colon Johnny Rodz defeated Lenny Solomon Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Homer O’Dell George Steele vs. Sammy Rubin Little Beaver & Irish Jackie defeated Sky Low Low & Little Brutus in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2 falls to 1 Eduard Carpentier vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ Washington DC - July 18, 1968 Television taping: Bull Ramos vs. George Cannon George Steele vs. Lenny Solomon Victor Rivera vs. Johnny Rodz WWWF @ Reading, PA - Municipal Stadium - July 19, 1968 Little Beaver & Irish Jackie vs. Cowboy Bradley & Frenchy Lamont (Best 2 out 3 falls) Carlos Colon vs. Johnny Rodz Earl Maynard vs. George Steele Victor Rivera vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Reading, PA - Municipal Stadium - July 19, 1968 Little Beaver & Irish Jackie vs. Cowboy Bradley & Frenchy Lamont (Best 2 out 3 falls) Carlos Colon vs. Johnny Rodz Earl Maynard vs. George Steele Victor Rivera vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - July 20, 1968 Eduard Carpentier & Earl Maynard defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Bull Ramos Victor Rivera defeated the Kentucky Butcher Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Homer O'Nell George Steele defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino via disqualification Little Beaver & Irish Jackie defeated Sky Low Low & Little Brutus Johnny Rodz defeated Carlos Colon WWWF @ Atlantic City, NJ – July 23, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon via disqualification Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - Summer 1968 Scott DeFazio fought John Sullivan to a draw Theuma defeated Holtz Haystacks Calhoun & Victor Rivera defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Baron Mikel Scicluna Dominic DeNucci defeated Bull Ramos George Steele defeated Spiros Arion Tony Altimore & Lou Albano defeated Batman & Ivan Pugliese WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Killer Kowalski WWWF @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – July 24, 1968 Homer O'Dell vs. Arnold Skaaland Johnny Rodz vs. Pete Sanchez Ernie Lassiter vs. Angelo Savoldi Tony Altimore & Lou Albano defeated Sammy Rubin & Lenny Solomon Bull Ramos defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Prof. Toru Tanaka & Gorilla Monsoon defeated Earl Maynard & Victor Rivera WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele Pittsburgh, PA - July 26, 1968 Television taping: WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Eduard Carpentier defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore WWWF @ Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall - July 26, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Lenny Solomon Pete Sanchez vs. Johnny Rodz Victor Rivera vs. George Steele Earl Maynard & ? vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher (Best 2 out of 3 falls) WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Boston, MA – Boston Garden – July 27, 1968 Homer O'Dell vs. Arnold Skaaland Earl Maynard vs. Bull Ramos Virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Hans Mortier Gorilla Monsoon vs. Eduard Carpentier Prof. Toru Tanaka vs. Victor Rivera WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele via disqualification Pittsburgh, PA - July 31, 1968 Television taping: WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Dominic DeNucci defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore Sendai, Japan – Miyagi Sports Center - August 2, 1968 Motoyuki Kitazawa defeated Kei Cho Shu via disqualification Ushinosuke Hayashi defeated Mr. Chin via disqualification Akihisa Takachiho (the Great Kabuki) pinned Atsuhide Koma Kotetsu Yamamoto defeated Gantetsu Matsuoka via submission Mitsu Hirai pinned Gino Brito Antonio Inoki pinned Klondike Bill Michiaki Yoshimura & Kintaro Oki defeated Ray Stevens & Skull Murphy in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-1; fall #1 - Murphy pinned Oki at 15:48; fall #2 - Oki pinned Murphy at 7:11; fall #3 - Stevens & Murphy were disqualified at 4:52 NWA International World Champion Giant Baba fought WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino to a draw in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #1 - Sammartino defeated Baba via submission with a reverse bearhug at 11:19; fall #2 - Baba pinned Sammartino with a diving body attack at 3:33; fall #3 - both men were counted out at 4:35; neither title was at stake Yokohama, Japan - August 3, 1968 Hirano defeated Chin Koma defeated Adachi Matsuoka defeated Takachiho via disqualification Kotetsu Yamamoto defeated Gino Brito Klondike Bill defeated Mitsu Hirai Kim Ill defeated Mike Loren Ray Stevens defeated Michiaki Yoshimura via disqualification NWA International World Champion Giant Baba & Antonio Inoki defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Skull Murphy Utsunomiya, Japan - August 4, 1968 Kitzawa defetaed Chin Koma defeated Shibata Kotetsu Yamamoto defeated Takachiho Gino Brito defeated Gantetsu Matsuoka Kantaro Hoshino defeated Mike Loren via disqualification Skull Murphy defeated Michiaki Yoshimura via disqualification NWA International World Champion Giant Baba, Kim Ill, & Antonio Inoki defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Ray Stevens, & Klondike Bill Osaka, Japan - August 7, 1968 Klondike Bill defeated Kotetsu Yamamoto Mike Loren defeated Mitsu Hirai via disqualification Kim Ill defeated Gino Brito Antonio Inoki & Michiaki Yoshimura fought Skull Murphy & Ray Stevens to a double count-out NWA International World Champion Giant Baba defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #1 - Sammartino defeated Baba with a Canadian back breaker at 12:58; fall #2 - Baba pinned Sammartino with a roll up at 4:28; fall #3 - Baba defeated Sammartino via count-out at 7:34; only the NWA title was on the line Shizuoka, Japan - August 8, 1968 Kitazawa defetaed Shibata Koma defeated Hayashi Kantaro Hoshino defeated Matsuoka Mike Loren defeated Takachiho Mitsu Hirai defeated Gino Brito Antonio Inoki defeated Klondike Bill NWA International World Champion Giant Baba, Kim Ill, & Michiaki Yoshimura fought WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Ray Stevens, & Klondike Bill to a draw Tokyo, Japan - August 9, 1968 Mike Loren defeated Gantetsu Matsuoka Kotetsu Yamamoto defeated Gino Brito Kim Ill defeated Klondike Bill Skull Murphy defeated Michiaki Yoshimura NWA International World Champion Giant Baba & Antonio Inoki defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Ray Stevens (International Tag Team Title Match) WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - August 10, 1968 Sammy Rubin vs. Frank Hickey Lenny Solomon vs. Al Smith Louie Garcia vs. Arnold Skaaland Pete Sanchez vs. Johnny Rodz Eduard Carpentier & Earl Maynard vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Prof. Toru Tanaka Victor Rivera vs. George Steele Kanazawa, Japan - August 11, 1968 Hayashi defeated Chin Matsuoka defeated Hirano Takachiho defeated Koma Ray Stevens defeated Mitsu Hirai Kotetsu Yamamoto defeated Mike Loren via disqualification Michiaki Yoshimura defeated Gino Brito NWA International World Champion Giant Baba, Kim Ill, & Antonio Inoki defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Klondike Bill, & Skull Murphy WWWF @ Hershey, PA - Sports Arena - August 12, 1968 George Steele vs. Eduard Carpentier Bull Ramos vs. Gorilla Monsoon Prof. Toru Tanaka vs. Victor Rivera Virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Arnold Skaaland Lenny Solomon vs. Johnny Rodz Lou Albano & Tony Altimore vs. Luis Garcia & Pete Sanchez Takayama, Japan - August 12, 1968 Hayashi defeated Adachi Matsuoka defeated Chin Klondike Bill defeated Kotetsu Yamamoto Mitsu Hirai fought Mike Loren to a draw Antonio Inoki fought Skull Murphy to a double count-out NWA International World Champion Giant Baba, Kim Ill, & Michiaki Yoshimura defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Gino Brito, & Ray Stevens WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - August 15, 1968 Lou Albano defeated Pete Sanchez Johnny Rodz defeated Lenny Solomon Gorilla Monsoon defeated Angelo Savoldi & Frank Hickey in a handicap match Ernie Lassiter defeated Tony Altimore Professor Toru Tanaka defeated Arnold Skaaland WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Earl Maynard, & Victor Rivera defeated Bull Ramos, Virgil the Kentucky Butcher, & George Steele WWWF @ Asbury Park, NJ – Convention Hall - August 16, 1968 Arnold Skaaland vs. Johnny Rodz Victor Rivera vs. Bull Ramos Earl Maynard vs. George Steele Edouard Carpentier & Lenny Solomon vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - August 17, 1968 Irish Jackie & the Jamaica Kid defeated Sky Low Low & Little Brutus Arnold Skaaland defeated Frank Hickey Argentina Apollo defeated Bull Ramos Dick Steinborn fought Earl Maynard to a draw Bobo Brazil defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Atlantic City, NJ – August 20, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Reading, PA - Municipal Stadium - August 21, 1968 Little Brutus & Sky Low Low vs. Irish Jackie & the Jamaica Kid Victor Rivera & Pete Sanchez vs. Lou Albano & Tony Altimore Gorilla Monsoon vs. Bull Ramos WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Washington DC – August 22, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka WWWF @ Boston, MA – Boston Garden – August 24, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought George Steele to a no contest in a Texas Death Match when the referee was knocked out WWWF @ Atlantic City, NJ - Convention Hall - August 27, 1968 Pete Sanchez vs. Frank Hickey Bull Ramos vs. Arnold Skaaland Lenny Solomon vs. Johnny Rodz Lou Albano vs. Dickie Steinborn Tony Altimore vs. Bill Miller WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – August 27, 1968 Al Nelson defeated Lou Albano via disqualification Joe Cox pinned Tony Altimore The Fabulous Moolah & Susan Stirling vs. Belle Burton & Dorothy Moore Killer Kowalski defeated Haystacks Calhoun WWWF Tag Team Champions Mitsu Arakawa & Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Antonio Pugliese & Victor Rivera WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele in a Texas Death Match WWWF @ Spotsylvania, VA - High School Stadium - September 6, 1968 Pete Sanchez vs. Lenny Solomon Arnold Skaaland & Angelo Savoldi vs. Earl Maynard & Johnny Rodz (Best 2 out of 3 falls) Spiros Arion vs. Bull Ramos Victor Rivera vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA – Arena - September 7, 1968 (7,000) Pete Sanchez vs. Angelo Savoldi Johnny Rodz vs. Arnold Skaaland Virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Lenny Solomon Tony Altimore & Lou Albano vs. Earl Maynard & Spiros Arion Victor Rivera vs. Gorilla Monsoon WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele via count-out at 16:51 Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - September 8, 1968 Gorilla Monsoon vs. the Battman George Steele vs. Spiros Arion Prof. Toru Tanaka vs. Chief White Owl WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Luke Graham Also included a midget tag team match WWWF @ Washington DC - September 12, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Earl Maynard vs. Gorilla Monsoon & George Steele Pittsburgh, PA – September 13, 1968 Frank Holtz defeated Dr. Bill Miller via disqualification Johnny DeFazio defeated Jim Grabmire Baron Mikel Scicluna fought Victor Rivera to a no contest The Sicilians defeated Earl Mynard & Bobby Hunt Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated the Batman when the match was stopped due to injury Spiros Arion fought Gorilla Monsoon to a draw WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos via disqualification WWWF @ Washington DC - September 13, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Bull Ramos WWWF @ Boston, MA – Boston Garden – September 14, 1968 Irish Jackie & the Jamaica Kid defeated Little Brutus & Sky Low Low Ricky Sexton defeated Frank Hickey Bob Orton defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka Earl Maynard defeated Dick Steinborn Arnold Skaaland defeated Johnny Rodz Eduard Carpentier & Victor Rivera defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Gorilla Monsoon WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought George Steele to a draw when the match was stopped WWWF @ Fairmont, WV - September 20, 1968 Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. John L. Sullivan Johnny DeFazio vs. Jim Grabmire Lucille Dupree vs. Marva Scott WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & the Battman defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Bull Ramos WWWF @ Allentown, PA - High School - September 20, 1968 Johnny Rodz vs. Lenny Solomon Lou Albano vs. Pete Sanchez Tony Altimore vs. Earl Maynard Rocky Fitzpatrick vs. Arnold Skaaland Victor Rivera & Spiros Arion vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Chuck Adcock WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - September 21, 1968 Tony Altimore & Lou Albano vs. Lenny Solomon & Sam Rubin Johnny Rodz vs. Pete Sanchez Spiros Arion vs. Chuck Adcock Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Bull Ramos Rocky Fitzpatrick vs. Earl Maynard Victor Rivera vs. Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ East Liverpool, OH - September 21, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Battman defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Bull Ramos WWWF @ Steubenville, OH – September 22, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele WWWF @ New York City, NY – Madison Square Garden – September 23, 1968 Earl Maynard fought Baron Mikel Scicluna to a draw Tony Altimore & Lou Albano defeated Arnold Skaaland & Pete Sanchez in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match Bull Ramos defeated Lenny Solomon at 9:54 Johnny Rodz defeated Chuck Adcox at 8:11 Spiros Arion defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher at 9:40 Victor Rivera pinned George Steele at 10:41 Gorilla Monsoon fought Bobo Brazil to a double count-out at 11:43 when Brazil headbutted Monsoon out of the ring and followed him out, with neither man returning in time WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick (Bob Orton Sr.) via submission with the backbreaker at 8:37 WWWF @ Upper Marlboro, MD - Speedway - September 27, 1968 Included Earl Maynard WWWF @ Johnstown, PA - September 27, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Bull Ramos WWWF @ Newark, NJ - September 28, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Victor Rivera, & Art Thomas defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher, Baron Mikel Scicluna, & Joe Thomas WWWF @ Washington DC - September 30, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Earl Maynard, & Bobo Brazil defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick, Gorilla Monsoon, & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Hagerstown, MD - Armory - October 1, 1968 Chuck Adcock vs. Angelo Savoldi Ernie Lassiter vs. Bull Ramos Bette Boucher & Toni Rose vs. Joyce Grable & Doris Ponds (Best 2 out of 3 falls) Spiros Arion vs. Rocky Fitzpatrick WWWF @ Scranton, PA - October 2, 1968 Lou Albano defeated Gus Pappas Johnny Rodz defeated Pete Sanchez Tony Altimore fought Arnold Skaaland to a draw The Kentucky Butcher & Gorilla Monsoon defeated Jimmy Jones & Victor Rivera WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - October 2, 1968 Lou Albano defeated Chuck Adcock Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Tony Altimore The Kentucky Butcher defeated Angelo Savoldi Donna Christianello & Joyce Grable defeated Bette Boucher & Toni Rose Victor Rivera defeated Bull Ramos WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Spiros Arion defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick & Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Washington DC - October 3, 1968 Television taping: Haystacks Calhoun defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore in a handicap match Spiros Arion defeated Chuck Adcock Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Arnold Skaaland The Sheik defeated Angelo Savoldi Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Frank Holtz WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Joe Thomas WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ Wheeling, WV - October 4, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman fought Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Bull Ramos to a draw WWWF @ New London, CT - Ocean Beach Park Auditorium - October 4, 1968 Joe Esposito vs. Angelo Savoldi Arnold Skaaland vs. Johnny Rodz Earl Maynard vs. Chuck Adcock Victor Rivera vs. Joe Thomas Haystacks Calhoun vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ McKeesport, PA - October 5, 1968 Lou Albano defeated Hurricane Hunt John L. Sullivan defeated Tony Altimore via disqualification Tony Pugliese defeated Jim Grabmire The Kentucky Butcher & Bull Ramos defeated Batman & Johnny DeFazio WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - October 5, 1968 Television taping: Gorilla Monsoon defeated Joe Thomas Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Lenny Solomon Spiros Arion defeated Johnny Rodz Chuck Adcock defeated Pete Sanchez WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - October 5, 1968 Arnold Skaaland defeated Chuck Adcock Angelo Savoldi fought Pete Sanchez to a draw Johnny Rodz defeated Lenny Solomon Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Joe Thomas Spiros Arion & Haystacks Calhoun defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele in a Texas Death Match WWWF @ Trenton, NJ - October 6, 1968 Lil Abner defeated Johnny Rodz Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Pete Sanchez Spiros Arion defeated Bull Ramos Gorilla Monsoon defeated Chuck Adcock & Angelo Savoldi in a handicap match Haystacks Calhoun & Victor Rivera defeated the Kentucky Butcher & Baron Mikel Scicluna - 10/9/68: Eddie Guerrero was born. WWWF @ Washington DC - October 10, 1968 Television taping: The Sheik defeated Frank Durso Haystacks Calhoun & Victor Rivera defeated Chuck Adcock & Bull Ramos Frank Holtz defeated Angelo Savoldi Arnold Skaaland defeated Lenny Solomon Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Pete Sanchez Spiros Arion defeated Johnny Rodz WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Ernie Lassiter defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick & Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - October 12, 1968 Joe Lacreta vs. Angelo Savoldi Victor Rivera vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Rocky Fitzpatrick vs. Earl Maynard Gorilla Monsoon vs. Spiros Arion Johnny Rodz vs. Lenny Solomon Haystacks Calhoun vs. Bull Ramos WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated George Steele in a stretcher match WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - October 12, 1968 Television taping: Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Pete Sanchez Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Angelo Savoldi Chuck Adcock defeated Lenny Solomon Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Joe Thomas in a handicap match WWWF @ Worcester, MA - October 14, 1968 Haystacks Calhoun & Victor Rivera vs. Gorilla Monsoon & the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ Beaver Falls, PA - October 14, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore via count-out WWWF @ Bangor, ME - Auditorium - October 16, 1968 Haystacks Calhoun vs. Bull Ramos WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Baron Mikel Scicluna (sub. for Virgil the Kentucky Butcher) Included 3 other bouts WWWF @ Washington DC - October 17, 1968 Television taping: Haystacks Calhoun defeated Bull Ramos Victor Rivera defeated Lou Albano Spiros Arion defeated Tony Altimore Ernie Lassiter defeated Frank Durso Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Chuck Adcock The Sheik defeated Frank Holtz WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Haystacks Calhoun defeated Bull Ramos & Baron Mikel Scicluna Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - October 18, 1968 John L. Sullivan defeated Ron Romano Victor Rivera defeated Jim Grabmire Gorilla Monsoon defeated Frank Holtz & Hurricane Hunt in a handicap match Spiros Arion defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Haystacks Calhoun defeated Chuck Adcock Johnny DeFazio & Tony Pugliese defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore via disqualification Batman defeated the Kentucky Butcher via disqualification WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - October 19, 1968 Television taping: Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Lenny Solomon Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Arnold Skaaland Haystacks Calhoun defeated Johnny Rodz & Angelo Savoldi in a handicap match WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Chuck Adcock WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - October 19, 1968 Sammy Rubin defeated Johnny Rodz Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Pete Sanchez & Arnold Skaaland Lenny Solomon defeated Chuck Adcock Haystacks Calhoun, Spiros Arion, & Victor Rivera defeated Gorilla Monsoon, Bull Ramos, & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick via disqualification Pittsburgh, PA - October 19, 1968 Television taping: Hurricane Hunt fought John L. Sullivan to a draw Batman defeated Ron Romano The Kentucky Butcher defeated Frank Holtz Johnny DeFazio & Tony Pugliese defeated Frank Durso & Jim Grabmire WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - October 21, 1968 Pete Sanchez defeated Chuck Adcox at 10:31 Tony Altimore defeated Johnny Rodz Lou Albano defeated Lenny Solomon at 14:59 Bobo Brazil & Ernie Lassiter defeated the Kentucky Butcher & Bull Ramos Victor Rivera & Haystacks Calhoun defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Baron Mikel Scicluna Spiros Arion defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick at 7:54 The Sheik defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino via count-out at 12:16 when, after pushing the challenger into the ring, Sammartino could not meet the referee's count WWWF @ Hagerstown, MD - Armory - October 23, 1968 Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Arnold Skaaland Rocky Fitzpatrick vs. Earl Maynard Victor Rivera vs. Bull Ramos Gorilla Monsoon & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher vs. Haystacks Calhoun & Spiros Arion WWWF @ Lowell, MA - Memorial Auditorium - October 25, 1968 Pete Sanchez vs. Johnny Rodz Joe Locreta vs. Arnold Skaaland Rocky Fitzpatrick vs. Lenny Solomon Spiros Arion vs. Joe Adcock Haystacks Calhoun & Victor Rivera vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Washington DC - October 28, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Bobo Brazil fought the Sheik & Gorilla Monsoon to a draw WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - November 2, 1968 Television taping: 11/16/68: Victor Rivera defeated Chuck Adcock Pete Sanchez defeated Johnny Rodz via disqualification Little Beaver defeated Billy the Kid The Sheik defeated Lenny Solomon 11/23/68: The Sheik defeated Pete Sanchez Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Arnold Skaaland Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Lenny Solomon Spiros Arion defeated Chuck Adcock WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - November 2, 1968 Arnold Skaaland defeated Johnny Rodz Angelo Savoldi defeated Lenny Solomon Pete Sanchez defeated Chuck Adcock Little Beaver defeated Joey Russell Spiros Arion defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna via disqualification WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera fought Gorilla Monsoon & Rocky Fitzpatrick to a no contest WWWF @ Washington DC - November 7, 1968 Television taping: Bull Ramos defeated Arnold Skaaland Spiros Arion defeated Johnny Rodz Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Lenny Solomon Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Frank Durso Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Frank Holtz & Pete Sanchez WWWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - November 9, 1968 Pete Sanchez defeated Johnny Rodz Joe LaCreta defeated Chuck Adcock Little Beaver & Joey Russell defeated Little Brutus & Billy the Kid Bull Ramos defeated Louis Cerdan Haystacks Calhoun, Spiros Arion, & Antonio Pugliese defeated Gorilla Monsoon, George Steele, & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick via disqualification WWWF @ Trenton, NJ - November 11, 1968 Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Angelo Savoldi Spiros Arion defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Haystacks Calhoun defeated Bull Ramos Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Chuck Adcock WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon via disqualification WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - November 13, 1968 Johnny Rodz defeated Lenny Solomon Pete Sanchez defeated Chuck Adcock Tony Altimore & Lou Albano defeated Ernie Lassiter & Al Nelson Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Bull Ramos Spiros Arion defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick The Sheik & Gorilla Monsoon defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Haystacks Calhoun WWWF @ Washington DC - November 14, 1968 Television taping: 11/23/68: Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Frank Holtz Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Angelo Savoldi Tony Altimore defeated Lenny Solomon Bull Ramos defeated Chuck Adcock Haystacks Calhoun defeated Johnny Rodz & Frank Durso in a handicap match Lou Albano defeated Pete Sanchez WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Spiros Arion defeated the Sheik & Baron Mikel Scicluna Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - November 15, 1968 Antonio Pugliese defeated Chuck Adcock Lou Albano & Tony Altimore defeated Johnny DeFazio & Hurricane Hunt Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated John L. Sullivan Spiros Arion defeated Jim Grabmire Bob Orton defeated Frank Holtz Haystacks Calhoun defeated Bull Ramos Gorilla Monsoon & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Batman WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - November 16, 1968 Rubin defeated Lou Albano Angelo Savoldi defeated Chuck Adcock Lenny Solomon defeated Johnny Rodz Tony Altimore defeated Pete Sanchez WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Spiros Arion, & Haystacks Calhoun defeated Gorilla Monsoon, Rocky Fitzpatrick, & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - November 18, 1968 Lou Albano defeated Angelo Savoldi Tony Altimore defeated Lenny Solomon Johnny Rodz defeated Chuck Adcock via disqualification Pete Sanchez defeated Bull Ramos via disqualification Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Ernie Lassiter Haystacks Calhoun, Spiros Arion, & Victor Rivera defeated Gorilla Monsoon, Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated the Sheik via disqualification at 6:14 when the Sheik began biting Sammartino's nose WWWF @ Allentown, PA - High School Palestra - November 19, 1968 Tony Altimore vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Lenny Solomon vs. Lou Albano Arnold Skaaland vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Chuck Adcock vs. Rocky Fitzpatrick Haystacks Calhoun & Spiros Arion vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Bull Ramos WWWF @ Washington DC - November 21, 1968 Teleivsion taping: 11/30/68: The Sheik defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeataed the Black Shadow via submission Bull Ramos defeated Lenny Solomon Dominic DeNucci fought Chuck Adcock to a draw Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Pete Sanchez Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Johnny Rodz Haystacks Calhoun & Spiros Arion defeated Lou Albano & Tony Altimore when Calhoun pinned Albano Rostever, PA - Monneson High School - November 22, 1968 Ace Freeman vs. Frank Holtz Lou Albano & Tony Alitmore vs. Johnny DeFazio & the Battman WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher (Best 2 out of 3 falls) WWWF @ Elizabeth, NJ - November 23, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino, Haystacks Calhoun, & Victor Rivera defeated Gorilla Monsoon, Bull Ramos, & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Washington DC - Coliseum - November 25, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Gorilla Monsoon US Champion Bobo Brazil vs. the Sheik Included 5 other bouts WWWF @ Portland, ME - Expo Building - November 26, 1968 Virgil the Kentucky Butcher & Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Lou Albano & Tony Altimore Rocky Fitzpatrick & Bull Ramos vs. Victor Rivera & Spiros Arion Gorilla Monsoon vs. Haystacks Calhoun WWWF @ Washington DC - November 28, 1968 Television taping: Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Pete Sanchez Ernie Lassiter defeated Ron Wright Dominic DeNucci defeated Chuck Adcock Carlos Colon defeated Johnny Rodz Killer Kowalski defeated Lenny Solomon Gorilla Monsoon & Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Dominic DeNucci & Pete Sanchez WWWF @ New London, CT - Ocean Beach Park Auditorium - November 29, 1968 (1,000; 920 paid) Pete Sanchez pinned Chuck Adcock at 17:45 Joe Esposito pinned Johnny Rodz at 18:34 Sprios Arion defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick via disqualification at 16:32 Victor Rivera defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna after the 20-minute mark WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino pinned Gorilla Monsoon at 19:15 (Sammartino's debut in the city) WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - November 30, 1968 Lenny Solomon defeated Chuck Adcock Arnold Skaaland defeated Ron Wright Pete Sanchez defeated Angelo Savoldi Spiros Arion defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick Johnny Rodz defeated Carlos Colon Haystacks Calhoun defeated Bull Ramos Victor Rivera defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Gorilla Monsoon defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino via count-out WWWF @ Butler, PA - December 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos WWWF @ Trenton, NJ - Moose Hall - December 2, 1968 Arnold Skaaland defeated Johnny Rodz Pete Sanchez defeated Chuck Adcock Bull Ramos defeated Carlos Colon (sub. for Rocky Fitzpatrick) Spiros Arion defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Haystacks Calhoun & Victor Rivera defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Baron Mikel Scicluna WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - December 4, 1968 Ernie Lassiter defeated Lou Albano Spiros Arion defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Virgil the Kentucky Butcher defeated Joe Adcock Victor Rivera defeated Bull Ramos Killer Kowalski defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Haystacks Calhoun defeated Gorilla Monsoon & the Sheik via disqualification WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - December 5, 1968 Television taping: Tony Altimore defeated Carlos Colon Johnny Rodz defeated Chuck Adcock Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Angelo Savoldi Killer Kowalski defeated Pete Sanchez Dominic DeNucci defeated Lou Albano Spiros Arion, Victor Rivera, & Haystacks Calhoun defeated the Sheik, Gorilla Monsoon, & Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bull Ramos WWWF @ Lowell, MA - Memorial Auditorium - December 6, 1968 Gorilla Monsoon vs. Pete Sanchez & Ricky Sexton (handicap match) Lenny Solomon vs. Johnny Rodz Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Arnold Skaaland Joe LaCreta vs. Chuck Adcock Victor Rivera & Haystacks Calhoun vs. Bull Ramos & Rocky Fitzpatrick Pittsburgh, PA - December 7, 1968 Television taping: WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Johnny Carr WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - December 7, 1968 Television taping: Rocky Fitzpatrick defeated Pete Sanchez Lou Albano defeated Lenny Solomon Spiros Arion defeated Chuck Adcock - 12/8/68: Michael Cole is born. - 12/9/68: Kurt Angle is born. WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - December 9, 1968 Victor Rivera defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick Dominic DeNucci defeated Bull Ramos Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Chuck Adcox Gorilla Monsoon fought Haystacks Calhoun to a no contest Spiros Arion defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Carlos Colon defeated Lou Albano Tony Altimore defeated Pete Sanchez Johnny Rodz defeated Lenny Solomon Killer Kowalski defeated Tony Pugliese WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated the Sheik in a Texas Death Match after Sammartino took a pen away from the challenger and used it to jab at the challenger's arm until it became bloody WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - December 12, 1968 Television taping: Lou Albano defeated Lenny Solomon Tony Altimore defeated Angelo Savoldi Johnny Rodz defeated Pete Sanchez Killer Kowalski defeated Arnold Skaaland Haystacks Calhoun defeated Bull Ramos Carlos Colon defeated Chuck Adcock Ernie Lassitter defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Pittsburgh, PA - December 13, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher via submission with the bearhug WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - December 14, 1968 Television taping: Victor Rivera defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna via disqualification Killer Kowalski defeated Pete Sanchez Gorilla Monsoon defeated Johnny Rodz & Angelo Savoldi in a handicap match The Sheik defeated Lenny Solomon WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - December 14, 1968 Pete Sanchez fought Carlos Colon to a draw Spiros Arion defeated Johnny Rodz Baron Mikel Scicluna fought Dominic DeNucci to a draw Haystacks Calhoun defeated Chuck Adcock (sub. for Virgil the Kentucky Butcher) Victor Rivera defeated Bull Ramos Killer Kowalski defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon via count-out WWWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - December 16, 1968 WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Haystacks Calhoun defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick & Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - December 19, 1968 Television taping: Carlos Colon fought Johnny Rodz to a draw Pete Sanchez defeated Angelo Savoldi via disqualification Arnold Skaaland defeated Lenny Solomon Victor Rivera defeated Tony Altimore Spiros Arion defeated Lou Albano Aliquippa, PA - High School Gym - December 21, 1968 The Battman vs. Killer Kowalski WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - December 21, 1968 Television taping: The Sheik defeated Carlos Colon Spiros Arion defeated Chuck Adcock Killer Kowalski defeated Ron Wright WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Rocky Fitzpatrick Pittsburgh, PA - December 21, 1968 Television taping: WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon via count-out WWWF @ Washington DC - December 26, 1968 Victor Rivera & Spiros Arion defeated Tony Altimore & Lou Albano Ernie Lassiter defeated Angelo Savoldi Johnny Rodz defeated Lenny Solomon Gorilla Monsoon defeated Carlos Colon & Pete Sanchez in a handicap match WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon WWWF @ Lowell, MA - Memorial Auditorium - December 27, 1968 Carlos Colon & Victor Rivera vs. Lou Albano & Tony Altimore (Best 2 out 3 falls) WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Gorilla Monsoon Also included 3 other matches WWWF @ Hagerstown, MD - Armory - December 27, 1968 Sky Low Low & Little Brutus vs. Irish Jackie & Little Beaver Johnny Rodz vs. Pete Sanchez Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Dominic Denucci Spiros Arion vs. Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - December 28, 1968 Television taping: Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Arnold Skaaland Haystacks Calhoun defeated Chuck Adcock & Johnny Rodz in a handicap match Killer Kowalski defeated Lenny Solomon Carlos Colon defeated Angelo Savoldi WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - December 28, 1968 Tony Altimore defeated Pete Sanchez (sub. for Arnold Skaaland) Lou Albano defeated Angelo Savoldi Arnold Skaaland defeated Johnny Rodz Gorilla Monsoon fought Spiros Arion to a draw Victor Rivera defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought Killer Kowalski (sub. for the Sheik) to a no contest WWWF @ Washington DC - Coliseum - December 30, 1968 Johnny Rodz defeated Pete Sanchez Lenny Solomon defeated Lou Albano Carlos Colon defeated Tony Altimore Victor Rivera defeated Virgil the Kentucky Butcher Gorilla Monsoon fought Spiros Arion to a draw The Fabulous Moolah & Toni Rose defeated Donna Christanello & Barbara Owens Bobo Brazil defeated the Sheik