Whistler Wrestles Dufur in New York

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Pada hari Khamis, Mac 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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“Petani” Burns Melatih Jeffries

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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. After

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Episod 70 – Filem Hilang

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gwes2cubjemajn78/Episode_708px2e.mp3Podcast: Main dalam tetingkap baru | 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, Bahagian 1 dan

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Ahli gusti menghancurkan petinju

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Pada hari Jumaat, Mac 11, 1932, wrestlers George Tragos and Rudy Dusek faced boxers, Stanley McRae and Tom Pivac in wrestler versus boxer bouts. It took the fans longer to get to their seats than it took the combatants to complete the bouts. The men fought the pair of bouts in Memphis, Tennessee at the Auditorium. Fans know George Tragos, a

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Episod 69 – Selamat Halloween

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ezswfi6nskgzp6hb/Episode_69arvtq.mp3Podcast: Main dalam tetingkap baru | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss Martin “Petani” 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 kepada 1928. Shooter in a Worked World is available

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Dill Pembunuh (1947)

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On August 2, 1947, Max M. King Productions mengeluarkan Killer Dill (1947), sebuah filem jenayah yang dilakonkan oleh ahli gusti profesional Mike Mazurki sebagai "Little Joe", seorang kaki tangan yang memainkan kedua-dua belah pertelingkahan kumpulan. Stuart Erwin membintangi sebagai Johnny "Killer" Dill, seorang pereka pakaian dan jurujual, yang orang silap sebagai gangster. Selepas secara tidak sengaja melibatkan dirinya dalam perang kumpulan, beliau

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Londos Wrestles di Teater Odeon

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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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Episod 68 – Mulakan Promosi

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/w8xx4379qy8ai3ti/Episode_68be7jw.mp3Podcast: Main dalam tetingkap baru | 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. Penembak di Dunia Kerja: John Pesek and the 1920s Promotional

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Mike Romano Meninggal Dunia di Gelanggang

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Ahli gusti profesional yang mati di gelanggang jarang berlaku tetapi kadangkala berlaku. Dalam 1936, 5,000 peminat gusti di Washington, D.C. secara tidak sengaja mengejek orang mati pada penghujung pertandingan Mike Romano lwn. Perlawanan "Irish" Jack Donovan di Stadium Griffith pada hari Khamis, Jun 25, 1936. Romano yang berusia 40 tahun meletakkan Donovan dalam perlawanan yang berkesan. Akhbar secara tidak tepat melaporkan Romano sebagai

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Episod 67 – Dalam Berita

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/san6f9gun6iekev6/Episode_678y2ti.mp3Podcast: Main dalam tetingkap baru | 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 dan 1928 – 41:10 Shooter in a Worked World has

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