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Sometime between 73-09-22 and 73-09-24; defends the title on 73-10-02 and ends the season as the champion; also wins Stempede North American Title on 73-12-28 in Calgary, AB, defeating Omar Atlas.
Billed as the champion when the season starts; may be recognized for defeating Gouldie for the Stampede title on 74-02-22 in Calgary, AB although Race loses back to Gouldie on 74-03-08.
NWA nullifies the title change and returns to Brown upon his appeal that a substitute should not win the title.
Rudy Kay
1975-11-18
Halifax, NS
Vacant when the season ends without notice, leaving Kay unable to defend within 30 days.
Tommy Gilbert
1976-04-24<
Wins tournament allegedly in the US.
The Brute
1976-06-08<
Sometime after 76-05-23; probably on 76-05-25 in Halifax, NS when the two face each other for the title.
Tommy Gilbert [2]
1976-05-27
St. John, NB
The Brute [2]
1976-05-28
Leo Burke [7]
1976-09-28<
Sometime after 76-09-20.
Michel Dubois
1976-10-05<
Sometime after 76-09-27; title moved to Trans-Canada Wrestling in 77.
Steve Bolus
1977-06-09<
Billed as champion on arrival.
Frenchy Martin
1977-06
Leo Burke [8]
1977-07-14
Halifax, NS
Inactive after TCW closes in 77-07; again recognized in Toronto in 82-10.
Johnny Weaver
1983-04-10
Toronto, ON
Leo Burke [9]
1983-05-29
Toronto, ON
The Stomper is recognized as champion by AGPW in 84-06; Burke returns to Maritimes for International Wrestling when Toronto promotion joins WWF in 84-07.
Jumps to IW and defeats Burke in a unification match; the same unification match is possibly repeated on 84-08-12 in N. Sydney, NS, 84-08-13 in Dieppe, NB, and/or 84-08-16 in Oromocto, NB; promotion closes at the end of the season.
* Thanks to "cman73" for the additional information.
