| 词条 | Joe Blanchard |
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|name = Joe Blanchard |names = Joe Blanchard Joltin' Joe |children = Tully Blanchard |birth_name = Joesph Edgar Blanchard |image = Joe Blanchard.jpg |height = 6 ft |weight = 225 lbs. |birth_date = {{Birth date|1928|12|7}} |birth_place = Haskell, Oklahoma |death_date = {{Death date and age|2012|3|22|1928|12|7}} |death_place = San Antonio, Texas |resides = |billed = |trainer = |debut = }}Joseph Edgar Blanchard (December 7, 1928 – March 22, 2012) was an American football player, professional wrestler and promoter. His son is former Four Horseman wrestler Tully Blanchard.[1] Gridiron football careerHe played his first three seasons for the Edmonton Eskimos in the Canadian Football League, eventually playing the Grey Cup in 1952.[2] His teammates included future pro wrestling stars Gene Kiniski and Wilbur Snyder, along with Ted Tully. His last football season was with the Calgary Stampeders in 1954. Professional wrestling careerIn 1953, Blanchard made his debut in pro wrestling in Calgary for Stampede Wrestling. Within all the territories he wrestled, he had the most success in Hawaii for 50th State Big Time Wrestling (twice winning the NWA Hawaii Tag Team Championship with Lord James Blears) and in Texas for NWA Big Time Wrestling (twice winning the NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship). In 1978, Blanchard founded Southwest Championship Wrestling (SCW) in San Antonio, where he retired from active competition later that year after 25 years. Blanchard ran the promotion until selling it to Fred Behrend in April 1985, changing its name to Texas All-Star Wrestling (TAW). In 1989, he joined the American Wrestling Association (AWA), replacing Stanley Blackburn as President of the company. He would remain with the promotion until its closure in 1991. DeathJoe Blanchard died of squamous-cell carcinoma on March 22, 2012. He was 83.[1] Championship and Accomplishments
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References1. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://blog.mysanantonio.com/the-local-scene/2012/03/former-wrestler-joe-blanchard-dead-at-84/|title=Former wrestler Joe Blanchard dead at 83|publisher=My San Antonio|accessdate=2012-03-24}} 2. ^https://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=11006 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://nwhof.org/blog/bob-backlund-to-enter-tragosthesz-hall-of-fame/|title=Bob Backlund to enter Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame|accessdate=2016-02-10|work=National Wrestling Hall of Fame}} External links
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