All of sudden, Wahoo jumps on the table and jumps on the guy McDaniel's feuds over a 20 plus year career included Blackjack Mulligan, Ric Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. it via video tape and film, because of the realism that these two wrestlers could Unfortunately for Slater, McDaniels gun accidentally discharged, hitting Slater. McDaniel was trained by Dory Funk, Sr. and he initially competed in Funk's Amarillo territory while playing for the Oilers and, later, the Broncos. 2 The Origin Of "Wahoo". cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Wahoo had a long career and shed a lot of blood and so much of that blood was lost against Johnny Valentine. [6][4] Though he was a problematic teenager, he was accepted to the University of Oklahoma by Bud Wilkinson. After McDaniel's last season playing football, he became one of wrestling's enduring good guys, facing opponents like Ric Flair, Rowdy Roddy Piper and Bobo Brazil. Also on a dare and $100 he ran from Norman to Chickasha in Oklahoma in the heat of summer. He spent the next nine months in the service. Edward Hugh McDaniel[2] (June 19, 1938 April 18, 2002) was an American Choctaw-Chickasaw[3] professional American football player and professional wrestler better known by his ring name Wahoo McDaniel. Wherever he went Wahoo drew money, but that came at a price. Greg is a wrestling historian and avid collector of wrestling results and memorabilia. During his time in pro football, McDaniel began his career in pro wrestling and later became one of its most popular stars as "Chief Wahoo." McDaniel died in 2002 after complications from. Search above to list available cemeteries. 4. See the article in its original context from. What are your memories of Dick Slater? and Ricky Steamboat. Bush. "He was absolutely a legend in his own way.". Jim Kiick, who were McDaniel's teammates shared colorful remembrances in the Miami Herald. > Gaming He also was successful in track and field and also on the baseball field. He's been in Pro Football for six years. Nellie [Nelson Royal], Swede [Hanson] and now Chief, I'm not sure how much After McDaniels last season playing football, he became one of wrestlings enduring good guys, facing opponents like Ric Flair, Rowdy Roddy Piper and Bobo Brazil. [12] At Slamboree on May 23, 1995, he defeated Murdoch. Dick Slater continued working as territories went national, campaigning briefly in the WWF as The Rebel and on multiple occasions in Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) and WCW. His financial model was the wrestler Bruno Sammartino, who earned $125,000 a year. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Slater was accidentally shot by colleague Wahoo McDaniel after the Native American legend pistol-whipped a fan who'd drawn a knife on wrestler Tommy Rich. [2] Contents 1 Professional wrestling career 1.1 Cobra Corps in Mid-Atlantic 1.2 World Wrestling Federation 1.3 Return to NWA 2 Other media 3 Death 4 Championships and accomplishments In December 2003, Slater was accused of stabbing his girlfriend Theresa Halbert with a butchers knife. 13.04.1996. Of the tens of thousands of names that have graced this profession over the past 100 plus years, there have been stars too numerous to mention. McDaniel was a major star in the American Wrestling Association and prominent National Wrestling Alliance affiliated promotions such as Championship Wrestling from Florida, Georgia Championship Wrestling, NWA Big Time Wrestling and, most notably, Jim Crockett Promotions. Even if Wahoo was alive to tell his story himself, that was not his style. Apr 1: WWE WrestleMania Verify and try again. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. An easygoing guy, no angel., But I know right from wrong, he said. If you want a good read about a wrestling legend and an American football hero, I highly recommend Wahoo by Karen McDaniel and John Cosper. Longtime friend Tommy "Flat Top" Johnson championed McDaniel's cause for years, helping to let people know who McDaniel was and what he did. McDaniel spent time with various territories including the WWWF, NWA, Mid-Atlantic, AWA, WWC, and CWF. Johnson said two of his biggest accomplishments as baseball coach was helping to establish the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association and helping start the annual Tournament of Champions. Puroresu.com, He was an affable fellow away from the football field. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. McDaniel was originally a football player. There is a problem with your email/password. Former wrestler David Isley explained in Wrestling Classics.com the kind of No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. He'd give you his last dime.". "He was just away from them, and you know how that goes when you are never home. He never set down real roots anywhere.". NOW HE JUST HOPES TO STAY ALIVE LONG ENOUGH TO RAISE HIS SON", "WHATEVER HAPPENED TO . He was on a waiting list to receive a kidney transplant at the time of his death. [10][6], McDaniel was married four times to three different women. Hobbs has earned a TNT Championship match that will take place on next week's Dynamite. However, there was , Weve profiled 40 wrestlers who sadly, didnt make it to see age 40, including many enhancement talent names of the , Heart Attack / Heart Failure / Heart Disease, Comprehensive Deceased Wrestlers List (text-only), Comprehensive Deceased Managers List (text-only), 8 Things You May Not Have Known About Rick Rude. McDaniel started his pro football career with the Houston Oilers in the American Football Leagues debut season of 1960, and ended it, after stops in Denver and New York, with the Miami Dolphins in 1968. really believed in wrestling. He was 63. But he was the nicest guy in the world, and if anybody needed anything you could count on Wahoo. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. No BS. [9] He was awaiting a kidney transplant[8] when he suffered a stroke and died of complications from diabetes and kidney failure on April 18, 2002 in Houston, Texas. Date Of Death: Apr 18th 2002: Cause of Death: diabetes: Place of Death: Houston, Texas, United States : Ring Name(s): Wahoo McDaniel: WWWF matches wrestled by Wahoo McDaniel . PWI 500; . Streaming now http://TitleMatchNetwork.com Thank you for 1.9M subscribers Subscribe to Title Match http://YouTube.com/TitleMatchWrestling?sub_confirmation=1Back in the 1970s, one of the biggest angles in wrestling happened when Greg Valentine broke Wahoo McDaniel's leg on TV. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. So from January to June, he wrestled six nights a week. It became something that lasted for quite some time.. [13] He also worked in independent shows until retiring in 1996. On September 7, 1977, Valentine regained the title at the WRAL-TV studio tapings, breaking McDaniel's leg in the process. Please reset your password. I know we all must go, but this is never easy. guess who?''. If you want to get a complete picture on what Chief Wahoo McDaniel was really about, this is the book for you. telling a story, this simple art stands out more and more every day. McDaniel, known as Little Wahoo as a youngster, moved around with his family to the oil fields that beckoned his father, a welder. In a 2001 Sports Illustrated article, McDaniel admitted that when he played at Oklahoma he drank motor oil and a jug of jalapeno peppers, both on dares. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Resend Activation Email. cremate McDaniel's body and scatter the ashes over a lake near Del Rio, Texas, once a Aug 5: WWE SummerSlam, > Archives [4][5] His body was cremated and his ashes are with his daughter Nikki Houston, Texas. White said he was probably more well-known in places such as Florida or North Carolina, where he wrestled, than in Midland. McDaniel was on the waiting list to receive a kidney when he died because of complications arising from renal failure, the National Football League Players Association said. There will be a memorial service Saturday, April 27 for Wahoo McDaniel 2:00 pm > Movies & TV Date Of Death: Apr 18th 2002: Cause of Death: diabetes: . But its ultimately his wrestling career that wrestling fans want to hear about and it is well covered in this book, including his long run in Jim Crocketts Mid-Atlantic Wrestling with all the in-depth stories from Greg Valentine breaking his leg, his feuds with Ric Flair, Sgt. Dykes had a four-year record at Lee of 34-11-1, with the best season the 1983 season. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. He wrestled for a number of years, continuing to wear the full Native American head dress. He played for a PONY league team coached by George H.W. He later played for Baylor in 1978 and 1979 in the early years of the Grant Teaff era. He was 63. In 2018, with the help of Mark James, I put together the Wahoo McDaniel Record Book, which included a few of the stories and anecdotes in this book but really barely scratched the surface into the career and inner workings of the man, the myth and the legend of Wahoo McDaniel and it was mainly wrestling, little football. suffering from severe kidney problems for over four years, which required dialysis. Some of these bouts included Indian Strap Matches and also tag team matches which pitted McDaniel and The Crusher against Superstar and Ivan Koloff. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Bishop is now the vice president of Security for the Denver Broncos. From left, Zac McDaniel and Cindi Blank accept an award on behalf of their father the late Wahoo McDaniel, Doc Dodson, Keith Bishop, Ernie Johnson and Spike Dykes. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. McDaniel being inducted into the Midland ISD Athletics Hall of Legends this weekend is sort of the culmination of a campaign by some in Midland to bring recognition to him for his exploits both in Midland and the rest of his career. LIST Frank Gotch - December 16, 1917 - Uremic Poisoning "The French Angel" Maurice Tillet - August 4, 1954 - Heart Disease Rikidozan - December 15, 1963 - Stabbed Failed to report flower. © 2023 Found a Grave, All rights reserved. WAHOO MCDANIEL? This book also shines the light on Wahoo, and how he helped many young wrestlers, from Ric Flair to Magnum T.A. Some were more famous in specific countries. [4], McDaniel began his career as a professional football player in 1960, playing for the Houston Oilers during their inaugural AFL Championship-winning season. "I think it's awesome," Blank said. 'We went out drinking in Buffalo, me and Wahoo and John Bramlett,' Kiick The new book about Wahoo McDaniel, appropriately titled Wahoo, is a rarity, as we get insight from the wife, in this case Karen McDaniel. In his opening game, he made 10 tackles from his middle linebacker position. The Internet Wrestling Database. of us at PWBTS.com. Before he knew it, he was teaming with stars such as Dusty Rhodes, Bruiser Brody, Dick Murdoch, Jimmy Golden, and Greg Valentine working in promotions such as Championship Wrestling from Florida, Jim Crockett Promotions, Georgia Championship Wrestling, and Mid-South Wrestling. Dodson is the first person who is not an athlete or coach to be inducted into the Hall of Legends. Dykes went on to a successful career at Texas Tech where was the head coach from 1986-99. There were also the stories of McDaniel throwing a soda machine off the second story dormitory at Oklahoma, and Funk even related a story of McDaniel bringing a blank pistol to a wrestling match. According to the NY times, he had suffered from kidney failure. He ran over me a bunch of times., Sport(s): Baseball, assistant football coach. Their feud has such meaning to long-time fans, and those who only got to view In 2019, Wahoo McDaniel was posthumously inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. The online apartment guide reported in its National Rent Report that the Petroplex cities rank Local music, an outdoor workout class and the Cousins Maine Lobster traveling food truck: here's Blong: The Permian Basin should solve the issue of produced water and show the nation and the "Its not just a place to go hear music but an experience.. McDaniels was on a waiting list to receive a kidney transplant. characters. Slater was convicted in 2004 and sentenced to one year of house arrest, two years probation, ordered to stay away from Halbert, and assessed with $18,000 in restitution. Unfortunately, this would pale in comparison to Slaters most notorious incident out of the ring. failure and diabetes, finally succumbing to a stroke on Thursday. Wahoo! His regular partners included not only pro golf legend Lee Trevino, but also baseball legend Mickey Mantle, daredevil Evel Knievel, and country singer Charley Pride. The matches between Valentine and Wahoo were some of the toughest in history.Find out about the one night when Greg fought back during a match and punched Wahoo for real! Despite a wild life, Dick Slater lived to the age of 67, passing away on October 18, 2018. It closes with his final runs in Florida, the AWA and Mid-Atlantic before retiring and working a shorter schedule on the independents where he again championed the cause for those who were not getting a fair shake. in pain, and can throw those stiff chops and punches againamazing everyone that's I loved sitting in the locker room with 'the McDaniel later went to play nine seasons in the American Football League with Houston, Denver, New York and Miami. Edward McDaniel was cremated. McDaniel has three children, two daughters and a son, and his sister Margaret Smith, still lives in Midland. Required fields are marked *. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. While playing football for the Oklahoma Sooners (in college), he kicked a 91-yard punt, the 6th longest punt in NCAA history. The 252-page book digs deep into the beginnings of Ed McDaniel, with help from his sisters and childhood friends. During a contract dispute with the Jets in his second season with the team, he said he could earn more money from wrestling $3,500 a week than he could playing football. Slaughter, Paul Jones, to his 1984 heel turn and run with the US Title and his matches with Magnum T.A. The Native American Superstar, a proud member of the Choctaw-Chickasaw tribe, lettered in football and wrestling at the University of Oklahoma before turning pro in the American Football League. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Wahoo McDaniel (6522480)? with the Los Angeles Chargers, Miami Dolphins, Houston Oilers, Denver Broncos, and New "He was a wild, crazy Indian," said his daughter, Nicky Rowe. What a battle royal that would be!! Even though Wahoo died in 2002, he seems to be a participant in the book because Karen was right there. . No matter where he went, Funk said, McDaniel was cheered. boys' and hearing a lot of Chief's war stories. > WrestleMania, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, Stuntwork and cereal make J. Spade a Wildcard, WWE Raw: Rollins and K.O. Greg Valentine discusses his brutal matches vs Chief Wahoo McDaniel in the Mid-Atlantic. There have been Hall of Famers and even a few true icons. Slater was involved in many high-profile angles, including one in JCP where he collected NWA World Heavyweight Champion Harley Races bounty on challenger Nature Boy Ric Flair. At this time, A.F.L. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Try again. He wrestled until 1989. appropriate to send flowers. NWA July 10, 1989. A few were bigger drawing cards. Dick Slater, the former professional wrestler and National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) Champion, died this week, WWE confirmed. In 1977, Johnny Valentine's son Greg Valentine attacked McDaniel and broke his leg in an angle to establish Greg as Johnny's successor. At this time, A.F.L. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. "My kids are getting to come and I have twin girls who are 16, and when he passed they were real little and didn't get to know him well. Bob Bruggers, nearly ended the career of Ric Flair, the life of the pilot and less serious This is a carousel. Failed to delete memorial. Drag images here or select from your computer for Wahoo McDaniel memorial. Professional wrestling has always lived in its own world and Dick Slater worked at a time when public sensibilities were much different than now. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. He died in 2002 of complications from diabetes. Recruited by wrestler Mike Graham, Slater (like many athletes) heard the siren call of quick cash and entered the squared circle. With your free account at foundagrave.com, you can add your loved ones, friends, and idols to our growing database of "Deceased but not Forgotten" records. Wahoo McDaniel: Bio Whether in the ring or on the gridiron, few athletes have ever matched the sheer toughness of "Chief" Wahoo McDaniel. Mar 5: AEW Revolution You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Florida native Richard Van Slater showed his toughness wrestling and playing football at the University of Tampa, playing alongside future grappling great Paul Mr. An outlet for Wahoo came on the golf course. Try again later. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. He was a standout linebacker at the University of Oklahoma and played professionally for eight years. ACW Heavyweight Title Steel Cage: Bone Crusher (c) defeats Wahoo McDaniel. ''Well-liked. 3. > Books According to the NY times, he had suffered from kidney failure. McDaniel then worked the 1995 Slamboree at St. Petersburg, Florida's Bayfront "I'm not sure that with our linebackers, that (coach Chuck) Moser didn't tell them to tackle him whether he had the ball or not. [3][4] He has four grandchildren, and two great grandchildren from Dustin (Vayda and Bo Wayne) and Brittany through Nikki and twins, Morgan and Taylor, through Cindi. (Tommy Johnson) worked all his lifetime trying to get Wahoo in the (Midland High) Hall of Fame and we kept running up against brick walls. Publish date: May 13, 2019. . What does it mean to be inducted into the Hall of Legends: I feel bad in a way because there are so many people more deserving than me on that. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Wahoo McDaniel Birth name Edward McDaniel Born June 19, 1938 Bernice, Oklahoma Died April 18, 2002 (aged 63) Houston, Texas Cause of death Kidney failure Professional wrestling stats Known as Wahoo McDaniel Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Weight 265 lb (120 kg) Trained by Dory Funk Sr. Wahoo was a gambler and lost and won fortunes on the golf course. Once described as the football Jets first real hero, McDaniel joined them in 1964, their first year at Shea Stadium. Every day was a learning experience with Ernie.. While co-author John Cosper does an excellent job filling in the historical significance of Wahoo McDaniels career, in both football and pro wrestling, its Karens insight into what Wahoo was thinking or doing and his reactions to things that make the book even better. On May 23, 1999, in Kansas, Missouri, during the Over the Edge PPV, Owen Hart fell 78 feet into the ring and was pronounced dead on arrival at the Truman Medical Center. His father was a Choctaw Indian known as Big Wahoo. Wahoo coped with things by drinking heavily and often. based on information from your browser. What you wont hear, since Wahoo is no longer with us, are rants about how he was the greatest and how so-and-so held him back. Wahoo is well documented as a superior athlete on the gridiron, be it offense, defense and kicking. classic strap matches against Ric Flair, Angelo (Big Nasty) Mosca and the late Johnny The younger McDaniel took the name as his own, using it as not only his ring name but . His father worked in oil and he moved to several towns before settling down in Midland, Texas, while McDaniel was in middle school. You learn about his high school years and college, where his legend started and just grew with time. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. His legend began to foster itself when he played youth baseball, but it was on the football field where it started to take on a life of its own. Health problems plagued Slater during the later years of his life and he was confined to a wheelchair. Wahoo was a tough son of a gun and never trusted any promoter when it came to money. As most readers know by now, wrestling legend Wahoo McDaniel died last week at Its not public knowledge who his ashes were given to. Wahoo also stood up for young rookies getting abused by veterans and for all the boys in the locker room when it came to getting paid what they deserved, be it a shady promoter trying to pull one over all the wrestlers or just his presence on the card that helped increase everyones payday. 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