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Mike Mooneyham

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As seen in: Post and Courier, Sportskeeda, NewsBreak
Pro wrestling columnist for The Post and Courier. Co-author of Sex, Lies and Headlocks. Member of the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame. bymikemooneyham@gmail.com
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Sinister mask proved winning touch for wrestler Don Jardine Original

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By Mike Mooneyham Verified
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This is the third part of a series that looks back at the career of the late Don Jardine, the man behind the hoods of two of the most successful masked characters of the 1960s and ‘70s, The Spoiler and The Super Destroyer. Click the links for Part 1 and Part 2. Throughout the United States, and overseas in Japan and Australia, Don Jardine was one of the major stars in professional wrestling during the 1960s, ‘70s and even into the ‘80s.
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Don Jardine’s pro wrestling career took off as The Masked Spoiler

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By Mike Mooneyham Verified
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This is the second part of a series that looks back at the career of the late Don Jardine, the man behind the hoods of two of the most successful masked characters of the 1960s and ‘70s, The Spoiler and The Super Destroyer. Click here for Part I. Working for Texas promoter Fritz Von Erich (Jack Adkisson) and under the management of Playboy Gary Hart, Don Jardine saw his career take off under his new masked persona as The Spoiler.
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Don Jardine was pro wrestling gold behind the mask

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By Mike Mooneyham Verified
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This is the first part of a series that looks at the career of the late Don Jardine, the man behind the hoods of two of the most successful masked characters of the 1960s and ‘70s, The Spoiler and The Super Destroyer. When George Scott took over as booker in 1973 following the death of longtime promoter Jim Crockett Sr., he infused the Mid-Atlantic territory with fresh new talent. The Carolinas had been known as a hotbed for tag-team wrestling during the 1960s.
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