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[News Script: Ex Wrestling Champ is Seeking Damages]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ed "Strangler" Lewis, the former World's Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, going to trial against the Hilton Hotel. He seeks one-hundred-thousand dollars in damages he incurred from falling into an open service pit.
Date: January 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rasslers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about wrestler Roy Lee Collins marring fellow wrestler Barbara Baker in the ring at the Sportarium in Dallas minutes after he refereed a match and minutes before she participated in a match.
Date: January 13, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kids folic at annual field meet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual youth track and field day at the Dallas Country Day School.
Date: October 26, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sports]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 26, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Doctor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 7, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wrestling]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a professional wrestling exhibition at the Bigtown Shopping Center East in Dallas.
Date: August 26, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Judo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first annual Texas Judo Black Belt Association championship.
Date: March 2, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lady wrestler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fran Gravette, a female wrestler.
Date: December 13, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Alligator wrestle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: February 4, 1966
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Girls judo club]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a three-girl judo club at Texas Christian University.
Date: April 2, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Giant minister]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: July 1, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rape defense]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a self defense course for women which will begin at the Richland Plaza shopping center.
Date: June 11, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Female fight course]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Fort Worth task which force on rape is sponsoring a self defense course for women which begins at the Richland Plaza shopping center.
Date: June 11, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wrestling tickets]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about free tickets to a Fort Worth wrestling match distributed to anyone weighing more than 250 pounds.
Date: November 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Youthful athletes hold annual meet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual track and field meet for young Dallas students.
Date: October 26, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Three charged in Sportatorium fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three men arrested for allegedly burning down a Dallas wrestling arena.
Date: August 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ceremony opens new Sportatorium]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of a new Sportatorium arena in Dallas five months after the original was destroyed in a fire.
Date: September 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire destroys wrestling arena]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-alarm fire destroying the Sportatorium, a Dallas wrestling arena.
Date: May 1, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Moncrief guilty -- Sportatorium fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial and sentencing of William Theodore Moncrief, found guilty of paying two men to burn down a Dallas wrestling arena.
Date: December 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rassle hassle goes to court]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a court case in Dallas involving a television contract dispute between local wrestlers and promoter Ed McLemore.
Date: January 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News brief one]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty pageant at the wrestling matches in Dallas.
Date: June 13, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hungry Humphrey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the massive appetite of wrestler Humphrey Pennyworth, who eats 78 plates of food at a Dallas cafeteria.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wrestlers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of professional wrestlers in Fort Worth performing to raise money for the March of Dimes polio fund.
Date: February 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bear]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the 26th annual Southwest sports and vacation show which was opened in Dallas at the convention center.
Date: March 10, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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