Whistler Wrestles Dufur in New York

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Torstaina, Maaliskuu 31, 1881, 200 fans filtered into New York’s Turnverein Hall to watch Clarence Whistler wrestle Henry Moses Dufur in a three-out-of-five-falls catch-as-catch-can wrestling match with both wrestlers wearing jackets. The promoters used the rules and jackets to even the chances of each wrestler to win. Clarence Whistler specialized in Greco-Roman wrestling. Whistler took World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion

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“Viljelijä” Burns junat Jeffriesin

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When the great Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns for the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship, the boxing establishment started searching for a “white hope” to defeat Johnson. In desperation to find someone to defeat Johnson, promoters and sports writers started lobbying former World Heavyweight Champion James J. Jeffries to end his retirement to fight Johnson. Jeffries retired undefeated in 1905. Jälkeen

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Episodi 70 – Kadonnut elokuva

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gwes2cubjemajn78/Episode_708px2e.mp3Podcast: Toista uudessa ikkunassa | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the recently discovered film of the 1908 match between George Hackenschmidt and Joe Rogers. Update I give a health update on Dan and talk about the upcoming podcast schedule. Main Content A film company recently restored a 1908 wrestling film between George Hackenschmidt and Joe Rogers, Osa 1 ja

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Episodi 69 – Hyvää Halloweenia

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ezswfi6nskgzp6hb/Episode_69arvtq.mp3Podcast: Toista uudessa ikkunassa | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss Martin “Viljelijä” Burns training James J. Jeffries for his bout with Jack Johnson on July 4, 1910. Update Dan and I talk about my new project and how an earlier writer unfairly portrayed Joe Stecher’s world title run from 1925 to 1928. Shooter in a Worked World is available

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Tappaja tilliä (1947)

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On August 2, 1947, Max M. King Productions julkaisi Killer Dillin (1947), rikoselokuva, jossa ammattipaini Mike Mazurki esittää "Little Joe", kätyri, joka pelaa jengiriidan molemmin puolin. Stuart Erwin näyttelee Johnny "Killer" Dilliä, alusvaatteiden suunnittelija ja myyjä, jota ihmiset pitävät gangsterina. Sekaantuttuaan vahingossa jengisotaan, hänen

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Lontoon paini Odeon-teatterissa

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Jim Londos developed into professional wrestling’s biggest box office star during the 1930s. Londos wrestled main events against Ed “Strangler” Lewis and Jim Browning at baseball stadiums. These matches drew crowds of more than 30,000 fans for the first time since the second Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt in 1911. When Londos wrestled in Greece, Londos drew crowds estimated to be at

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Episodi 68 – Aloita kampanja

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/w8xx4379qy8ai3ti/Episode_68be7jw.mp3Podcast: Toista uudessa ikkunassa | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the beginnings of the regular St. Louis wrestling promotion in 1921. I also discuss the Mr. McMahon documentary on Netflix. Update Due to illness and medical appointments, we are a little late on releasing the episode this week. Ampuja työstetyssä maailmassa: John Pesek and the 1920s Promotional

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Mike Romano kuolee kehässä

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Ammattipainijoiden kuolema kehässä on harvinaista, mutta joskus sitä tapahtuu. Sisään 1936, 5,000 painifanit Washingtonissa, D.C.. huusi vahingossa kuolleelle miehelle Mike Romano vs. "Irlantilainen" Jack Donovan -ottelu Griffith Stadiumilla torstaina, Kesäkuu 25, 1936. 40-vuotias Romano kaatoi Donovanin toimivassa ottelussa. Sanomalehdet raportoivat epätarkasti Romano nimellä

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Episodi 67 – Uutisissa

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/san6f9gun6iekev6/Episode_678y2ti.mp3Podcast: Toista uudessa ikkunassa | DownloadIn this episode, Dan and I get caught up on all the news that is unfit to print. We save the history topic for the end of this episode. Time Stamps WWE News – 7:00 AEW News – 17:15 Divided Championship Period between 1925 ja 1928 – 41:10 Shooter in a Worked World has

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