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WWWF: All Star Wrestling (06.17.78)
WWWF: All Star Wrestling
June 17, 1978
Hamburg, PA
Hamburg Fieldhouse
Your current WWWF champions are as follows:
WWWF Heavyweight Champion: Bob Backlund (2/20/1978)
WWWF World Tag Team Champions: Dominic DeNucci & Dino Bravo (4/1/1978)
Pop Culture #1s of the Time:
#1 Movie of the Week: Jaws 2 starring Roy Scheider
#1 Song of the Week: Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb
#1 TV Show of the 77-78 Season: Laverne & Shirley starring Penny Marshall & Cindy Williams
Follow along if you have the WWE Network!
The following wrestling exhibition requires discretionary viewer participation.
Your host is Vince McMahon. He tells us we were supposed to see Dominic DeNucci and Dino Bravo get their hands on the Yukon Lumberjacks on today’s program, but Captain Lou Albano refused the match since it would be a non-title ordeal with the reason being Eric and Pierre have nothing to prove by beating up the Italian Connection and only want a WWWF tag titles match. And that’s that. Read the rest of this entry