[5] During his career he worked in Calgary, Minnesota, New York, Toronto, St. Louis, and Vancouver.

That year he returned to North America working in St. Louis, American Wrestling Association and made his debut in Vancouver as Mr. X.

In Vancouver he teamed with Gene Kiniski to win the NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) defeating Sandor Kovacs and Dan Miller on February 11, 1963.

After the tour in Japan, Townsend retired from wrestling and continued his music career.

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