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Golden Years of Australian Wrestling

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Introduction:
"This will stir the memories of those old enough to remember the great years of 'World Championship Wrestling' in Australia between 1964 and 1978, when the promotion closed."


1. From 1964 till 1969, the Australian promotion was billed as what name?
    International Wrestling Alliance
    National Wrestling Alliance
    Australian Wrestling Alliance
    World Wrestling Association


2. In 1969, promoter Jim Barnett aligned with which American organisation?
    A.W.A.
    N.W.F.
    W.W.W.F.
    N.W.A.


3. The two major singles titles from 1964-78 were the World Heavyweight Title and the Austro-Asian Heavyweight Title. Who was the only Australian wrestler to hold either of these titles?
    Larry O'Day
    Ron Miller
    Roy Heffernan
    George Barnes


4. Which of these famous men was NOT a wrestling commentator at some stage?
    Mike Cleary
    Paul Jennings
    Ted Whitten
    Jimmy Hannan


5. When Tony 'Battman' Marino toured Australia in 1971, what name did he use?
    Dominic Arena
    Tony Marino
    Dino Lanza
    Battman


6. Early in his career, Ron Miller wrestled under a mask. What was his identity?
    The Destroyer
    The Red Devil
    Mr. A
    Dr. X


7. An American Indian character in Australia in the 60's went on to become 'Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissie', and later, 'General Adnon', in America. Who was he?
    Danny Little Bear
    Billy Red Cloud
    Billy White Wolf
    Chief Little Wolf


8. On Spiros Arion's tours to Australia, he used two finishing moves. One was the 'Atomic Drop'. What was the other?
    'Abdominal Stretch'
    'Bear Hug'
    'Big Splash'
    'Sleeper Hold'


9. Which one of these was NOT a member of Big Bad John's Army in 1973?
    Blackjack Slade
    Killer Karl Kox
    Don Fargo
    Abdullah the Butcher


10. Which television network broadcast 'World Championship Wrestling' from 1964-78?
    11
    10
    9
    6


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