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    French Resistance during World War II, known by his ring name, Édouard Carpentier. Carpentier began his wrestling career in Europe, before being brought to...
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    (WWWF). On September 25, 1967, he wrestled former world champion Édouard Carpentier to a 20-minute draw. In 1968, he was back brought into the WWWF for...
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  • Omaha, Nebraska, United States. These promoters chose to recognize Édouard Carpentier as NWA World Heavyweight Champion following his disputed win over...
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  • Francis Carpentier (1896-1964), American politician Donald Dee Carpentier (1931-1982), American businessman and politician Édouard Carpentier (1926-2010)...
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    Duncan & Will (2000) p. 15 "Edouard Carpentier # 57/06/14 Chicago, IL" Duncan & Will (2000) p. 15 "Lou Thesz # 57 Carpentier withdraws his claim to the...
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    with the last recognized reign being disputed between Lou Thesz and Édouard Carpentier after a match between the two ended in a legitimate disqualification...
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    Alejo Carpentier y Valmont (Spanish pronunciation: [karpanˈtje], French pronunciation: [kaʁpɑ̃tje]; December 26, 1904 – April 24, 1980) was a Cuban novelist...
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  • world title against Canadian wrestler Édouard Carpentier in a two out of three falls match. Thesz and Carpentier split the first two falls. In the third...
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  • Hollywood Wrestling WWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Édouard Carpentier NWA San Francisco NWA United States Heavyweight Championship St. Louis...
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  • established as an offshoot of the NWA World Heavyweight Championship when Édouard Carpentier became recognized as world champion in Los Angeles, when the promotion...
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  • Blackwell† Nick Bockwinkel† Dino Bravo † Bruiser Brody† Jim Brunzell Édouard Carpentier† Hercules Cortez† The Crusher† Colonel DeBeers Derrick Dukes The Destruction...
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  • named Édouard Carpentier was involved in an angle where he and Lou Thesz were both being presented around the NWA as world champion after Carpentier had...
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    Quebec) discus record for nearly 30 years. Poirier was trained by Edouard Carpentier and Louis Laurence. He debuted in 1982. In the early 1980s, he joined...
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    investigation in 1955 and 1956. On July 24, 1957, Lou Thesz defeated Édouard Carpentier under controversial circumstances to win the NWA World Heavyweight...
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  • show "Les Étoiles de la Lutte" (The Stars of Wrestling), hosted by Édouard Carpentier and Guy Hauray, became one of the highest-rated French-language television...
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    reportedly earning a hundred thousand dollars a year. On June 14, 1957, Edouard Carpentier defeated NWA Champion Lou Thesz in Chicago. The NWA later overruled...
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  • Blackman "Bulldog" Bob Brown† Kerry Brown† Leo Burke† Larry Cameron† Edouard Carpentier† The Cobra Cuban Assassin Steve DiSalvo Dynamite Kid† Dory Funk Jr...
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    Championship on two occasions: once with Lord Blears and once with Édouard Carpentier. His second reign lasted until May 1961, when he left California to...
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    crowd reported of 12,987. Their opponents were Antonino Rocca and Édouard Carpentier. After the match ended, fighting among the wrestlers continued, and...
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    games at the Halle André Vacheresse. Roanne was the birthplace of: Édouard Carpentier, (1926–2010) professional wrestler Laurent Chabry (1855–1894), biologist...
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  • the original on 2010-09-10. Retrieved 2010-04-17. Gates, Robert K. "Édouard Carpentier". Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. Archived from the...
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  • Professional Wrestling Online Museum. Retrieved 2009-02-13. Will, Gary. "Edouard Carpentier". Canadian Pro Wrestling Page of Fame. Archived from the original...
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    Wrestling at the Chase. His repeat opponents included Pat O'Connor, Édouard Carpentier, and Red Bastien. In October 1975, Stasiak unsuccessfully challenged...
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    Montreal and Toronto. His feuds with Whipper Billy Watson, Yukon Eric, Édouard Carpentier, and Pat O'Connor pushed his career further. Gene captured the British...
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    Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. (as Jean-Pierre LaFitte) Montreal, Quebec, Canada Trained by Édouard Carpentier Pat Girard Dan Kroffat Steve Strong Debut 1987...
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    Destroyer. On June 12, 1961, Blassie defeated the "Flying Frenchman" Édouard Carpentier in a best-of-three-falls match for his first WWA World Heavyweight...
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    referee Marciano had awarded the Montreal Island version of mat titles to Carpentier. Tanabe, Hisaharu; Yohe, Steve; Sharkey, Jeff; Baker, David (November...
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  • 19 January 2017. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Edouard Carpentier vs Mike Valentino. YouTube. "Federal Corporation Information - 212286-3...
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    Brothers lost to The Bushwhackers. In October 1992, Rougeau replaced Edouard Carpentier as the play-by-play commentator for the French syndicated WWF programming...
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  • World Champion Édouard Carpentier made a special appearance to wrestle local wrestler Andre Moreau in an exhibition match. Carpentier was semi-retired...
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