WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: Larry Chene Real Name: Arthur Lawerence Beauchene Birthday: June 22, 1924 Hometown: Detroit, Michigan Marital Status: Married to Married, Mary Stephens Height & Weight: 5'10" - 225 lbs Trained by: Bert Ruby Debut: 1949 Previous Gimmicks: Always the good guy Finishing Move: Flying Headscissors Favorite Moves: Flying Dropkick Notable Feuds: The Sheik Pampero Firpo George "The Animal" Steele Bull Curry
NWA Texas Junior Heavyweight title defeating Billy Raborn (August ??, 1954); NWA Texas Tag Team titles w/Raul Zapata defeating Pierre LaSalle & Maurice Vachon (May 10, 1955); Pacific Coast Junior Heavyweight title defeating ????????? (February ??, 1956); NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Herb Freeman defeating Jack O` Reilly & Kurt Von Poppenheim (May 7, 1956); (Illinois) Midwest Heavyweight title defeating Sheik of Araby (August 8, 1957); NWA Texas Junior Heavyweight title defeating ???????? (March ??, 1958); NWA Texas Tag Team titles w/Pepper Gomez defeating Rip Rogers (aka Eddie Graham) & Johnny Valentine (May 23, 1958); NWA Southwest Tag Team titles w/Sonny Myers defeating Danny Pleachas & Art Neilson (November 6, 1958); Wolverine Wrestling Michigan Heavyweight title defeating Jim Bernard (January 1, 1962); Wolverine Wrestling Michigan Heavyweight title defeating Jim Bernard (October 18, 1963);
October 2, 1964: Larry Chene was killed in an automobile accident... Special thanks to Larry Chene's daughter (Donna Fletcher) for emailing us and helping with the content on this page.. Donna Fletcher wrote: He [Larry Chene] had the World Champion belt when he died (we have it). Dad was the "Good guy" so his feuds were with all the legendary bad guys. When my Dad died, he was survived by his wife and six children (1 son, 5 daughters).