Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the wrestler has held that title at that point.
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Indicates a gap in the listing where title changes are not known.
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If used next to the names of the wrestlers, they may, in fact, not have held the title in the period indicated. If used next to the dates or places, either they are possibly wrong or the title changes are fictitious.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a wrestler held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Broadcast date; the actual recording date is unknown.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the wrestler shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized in HTML files
Billed as champion in Spokane, WA, USA (Spokane Daily Chronicle, 20-11-09).
Nels Moe
1921-07-29<
Billed as champion in Saskatchewan.
Elwood House
1924-02-15
Radville, SK
George Walker
1919-05-16<
Middleweight champion, starts claiming the light heavyweight title; stillｌ listed as one of the claimants as of 23-12 (The Leader, Regina, SK, 23-12-26).
Jim Pierson #
1921-01<
Billed as "champion of the United States and Canada" in Tarpon Springs, FL, USA (The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, FL, 21-01-08); still claims both titles in Atlanta, GA, USA as of 21-01-22.
Gene Connors
1923<
Listed as one of the claimants (The Leader, Regina, SK, 23-12-26).
John Patterson
1927-09<
Bob McWilliams
1927-09-28
Charlottetown, PE
Frank Saxon
1927-11<
Claims the title in Moncton, NB (The Daily Times, Moncton, NB, 27-11-05).
Bob McWilliams
1927-11-09
Moncton, NB
Still champion as of 29-03-12; Saxon may continue to claim the title.
