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Frank Tunney
Birth nameFrank Tunney
Born(1912-11-12)November 12, 1912
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedMay 10, 1983(1983-05-10) (aged 70)
Hong Kong

Francis Martin Tunney (November 12, 1912 - May 10, 1983) was a Canadian professional boxing and wrestling promoter, based in Toronto.

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Frank Tunney

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and Athol Layton. Frank Tunney Sports Ltd was continued by Frank's son Ed Tunney and his nephew, Jack Tunney. In July 1984, the Tunney family partnered...

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Maple Leaf Wrestling

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in the 1970s and 1980s of the professional wrestling promotion run by Frank Tunney in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The promotion, initially known as the Queensbury...

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Jack Tunney

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of Maple Leaf Wrestling), along with Jack's father, John Tunney Sr., his uncle, Frank Tunney, and Toots Mondt. In 1952, Jack entered into employment with...

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Robin Tunney

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Robin Tunney (born June 19, 1972) is an American actress who made her film debut in Encino Man (1992), and later rose to prominence with headline parts...

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Tunney

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Notable people with the surname include: Frank Tunney (1912–1983), Canadian wrestling executive Gene Tunney (1897–1978), American professional boxer;...

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List of WWE tournaments

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Dog won the tournament after defeating Randy "Macho Man" Savage. The Frank Tunney Sr. Memorial Tag Team Tournament was a tournament held at Maple Leaf...

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Tom Tunney

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Thomas M. Tunney (born August 22, 1955) is an American politician and entrepreneur from Chicago, Illinois. From 2003 to 2023, he served as an alderman...

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Jim Brunzell

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Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4. "Tunney Tourney". History of WWE. Retrieved January 4, 2020. "Frank Tunney Sr. Memorial Tag Team Tournament " Tournaments...

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Tiger Jeet Singh

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Hans trained in Toronto under Fred Atkins and eventually signed with Frank Tunney, a Toronto wrestling promoter. Atkins dubbed Hans "Tiger" after witnessing...

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Whipper Billy Watson

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wrestling at Maple Leaf Wrestling in Toronto under 27-year-old promoter Frank Tunney. Watson made his Maple Leaf Gardens debut in the opening match of the...

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National Wrestling Alliance

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1950–1960 Sam Muchnick Sports Attractions / St. Louis Wrestling Club 3 Frank Tunney 1960–1961 Maple Leaf Wrestling 4 Fred Kohler 1961–1962 Fred Kohler Enterprises...

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Bruno Sammartino

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advice of wrestler Yukon Eric, Sammartino contacted Toronto promoter Frank Tunney hoping to take advantage of Toronto's large Italian population. Sammartino...

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Paul Orndorff

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for a few months. In March 1987, he teamed with King Kong Bundy in the Frank Tunney Sr. Memorial Tag Team Tournament, defeating Bob Orton and Don Muraco...

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List of family relations in professional wrestling

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Sabu  United States Scott Steiner Bron Breakker  United States Frank Tunney Jack Tunney  Canada Pirata Morgan Verdugo Hombre Bala Rey Bucanero  Mexico...

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Bulldog Brower

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Watson over 500 times. After his run in Stampede, Brower wrestled for Frank Tunney in Toronto from 1961 to 1974. There, Brower won the NWA International...

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Sam Muchnick

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could benefit from new ideas. He served as executive secretary under Frank Tunney, Fred Kohler and Karl "Doc" Sarpolis. Consequently, Muchnick was unanimously...

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Johnny Weaver

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Weaver also worked as a booker while Mid Atlantic was partnered with Frank Tunney`s Maple Leaf Wrestling in Toronto and briefly held the North American...

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Jim Crockett Promotions

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and Dayton, Ohio. Crockett and Scott also bought minority shares of Frank Tunney's Toronto-based promotion, Maple Leaf Wrestling. Mid-Atlantic Championship...

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List of National Wrestling Alliance territories

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Maple Leaf Wrestling 1949–1984 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Frank Tunney (through 1983) Jack Tunney ABC Booking Mid South Sports Georgia Championship Wrestling...

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Maple Leaf Gardens

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Jack Corcoran, who passed the reins to Frank Tunney and his Maple Leaf Wrestling promotion in 1939. Under Tunney, Toronto and the Gardens was a thriving...

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Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame

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from the original on 2009-04-04. Retrieved 2009-02-13. Will, Gary. "Frank Tunney". Canadian Pro Wrestling Page of Fame. Archived from the original on...

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Lou Thesz

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fellow wrestling champions Longson, Bobby Managoff, Canadian promoter Frank Tunney and Eddie Quinn, who promoted in the St. Louis territory where NWA promoter...

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1946 Stelco strike

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arranging baseball games and appearances by Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger. Frank Tunney would organise a wrestling competition in support of the strike. The...

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Steve Rickard

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promoters there by opening for them in their new season. While wrestling for Frank Tunney and Maple Leaf Wrestling, he faced Giant Jean Ferre in front of 14,000...

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