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Alberta Tag Team Championship

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There are two gaps in the recorded lineage of the Alberta Tag Team Championship: from 2 August 1954 to March 1955, and again between 27 May 1955 and 5 April 1956. It is unknown whether the championship continued to be defended and change hands over these periods without a record being maintained or
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The Alberta Tag Team Championship was created in 1954. The inaugural champions were Bob Mike and Seelie Samara, who defeated Jim Henry and Frank Marconi on 5 March 1954 in what was billed as the final bout of a tournament.
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Lou Sjoberg and Fritz Von Erich defeated Earl McCready and Sky Hi Lee to win the best-of-three fall main event and also capture the Alberta Tag Team championship at Victoria Pavilion Friday night.
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and John Paul Henning, who won the championship on 14 December 1956, and were billed as champions until at least 30 May 1957. The championship was abandoned that year. In February 1958, the
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Jean Baillargeon and Selie Samara won the Alberta tag team championship from Jim "Goon" Henry and Frank Marconi It was a one hour match for the best of three falls.
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The Alberta Tag Team Championship was one of two tag team championships contested in Stampede Wrestling during the mid-1950s, with the other being the
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The date and manner of the beginning of the reign is not recorded. Steve Gob and Ivan Kameroff held the championship from at least 2 March 1955.
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The date and manner of the end of the reign is not recorded. John Foti and John Paul Henning held the championship until at least May 30, 1957.
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The date and manner of the beginning of the reign is not recorded. Robert Pico and Jim Wright held the championship from at least 5 April 1956.
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The date and manner of the end of the reign is not recorded. Don Lee and Sky Hi Lee held the championship until at least 27 May 1955.
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The date and manner of the end of the reign is not recorded. The Flying Scotts held the championship until at least 2 August 1954.
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The championship was defended exclusively within Calgary, with bouts taking place in the
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Mike and Samara defeated Jim Henry and Frank Marconi in the final of a tournament.
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rather whether it was quietly abandoned and subsequently resurrected.
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Stampede Wrestling North American Heavyweight Championship
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The Alberta Tag Team Championship at Wrestling-Titles.com
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Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship
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Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling
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Stampede Wrestling Pacific Heavyweight Championship
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Index

Stampede Wrestling
John Foti
George Scott
Sandy Scott
professional wrestling
tag team
championship
professional wrestling promotion
Stampede Wrestling
NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship
Victoria Pavilion
two-out-of-three falls matches
John Foti
NWA International Tag Team Championship
House show
Calgary, Alberta
Calgary, Alberta
Jean Baillargeon
Calgary, Alberta
Mr. E
Calgary, Alberta
masked
Abe Zvonkin
George Scott
Sandy Scott
Calgary, Alberta
Chico Garcia
Calgary, Alberta
Calgary, Alberta
Fritz Von Erich

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