Stanislaus Zbyszko Meets Charley Olson

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Stanislaus Zbyszko toured the United States in 1910 in preparation for a title match with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch later in the year. His tour brought him to St. Louis on May 29, 1910. Zbyszko was scheduled to meet highly regarded light heavyweight grappler Charley Olson. Olson was a skilled wrestler, who trained with St. Louis wrestler George

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עפּיזאָד 17 – מחבר לעקציעס

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5vctyw/Episode_177wnp9.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | DownloadUpdate איך וועל פאָרזעצן צו מעלדונג צוויי עפּיסאָודז פּער חודש פֿאַר די פאָרסיאַבאַל צוקונפֿט. דער ווייַטער עפּיזאָד וועט זיין רעלעאַסעד אויף מאנטאג, יאַנואַר 23, 2023. איך אויך טיילן מיין געדאנקען וועגן ווינס מאַקמאַהאָן פאָרסינג זיך צוריק אַנטו די ברעט פון וועלט ראַנגלערייַ פֿאַרווייַלונג. הויפּט אינהאַלט איך רעדן וועגן וואָס איך געוואוסט אין יעדער

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קאָראַ ליווינגסטאָן אין 1908

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I am ashamed to say I recently discovered the career of Cora Livingston, while researching the development of the local promotor system in professional wrestling during the 1910s and 1920s. Mildred Burke was the first major woman’s wrestling champion of which I was aware. אָבער, Cora Livingston claimed the World Championship a year before Burke was even born. Cora Livingston

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עפּיזאָד 16 – ביבי ווס. Ross

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vd4ygz/Episode_16av84t.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | DownloadUpdate To start the podcast, I make a major announcement about the podcast going forward. הויפּט אינהאַלט אין דעם עפּיזאָד, I read an account of Edwin Bibby vs. Duncan C. Ross from Shooting or Working: The Story of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Recommendation I recommend a new series detailing stories from the territories.

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מאַקלאַוגלין ווינס טאָורנאַמענט

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אויף מאַרץ 10, 1870, Colonel James Hiram McLaughlin competed on the last night of the International Wrestling Tournament in Detroit, מישיגן. The tournament ran for almost two months before the finale on March 10th. Wrestling historians frequently credit J. ה. McLaughlin as being the first professional wrestler to live only on his earnings as a professional wrestler. Most professional wrestlers

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עפּיזאָד 15 – לויס’ לעצטע קאָנטעס

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4tm282/Episode_15bmu6s.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | DownloadUpdate We have a guest in the studio this week. My cousin, Dan Zimmerman, joins us to talk about attending live wrestling cards in St. Louis and Cape Girardeau, מאַזעראַ. Dan recounts how I almost got us both killed during a WWF wrestling card at Kiel Auditorium in St. לוי בעשאַס 1986. Main Topic

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Demonstrating Ju-Jitsu

יאַפּאַניש-דזשודזשיצו-לאַנדווירטשאַפטלעך שולע

Yukio Tani arrived in England at the turn of the 20th Century. Tani spread ju-jitsu by taking part in challenge matches against professional wrestlers. As part of these challenge matches, Tani demonstrated ju-jitsu. Through the success of these challenges and demonstrations, Tani saw many students sign up to train with him. One of Tani’s best English students used the stage

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עפּיזאָד 14 – Cora Livingston

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ysgcxd/Episode_1488754.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | DownloadUpdate I begin the episode by discussing the need to alternate between co-hosted and solo episodes for the foreseeable future. Main Content I discuss the early career of the first recognized Women’s World Wrestling Champion, Cora Livingston. אין 1908, Livingston claimed the American Women’s Wrestling Champion after Livingston defeated Hazel Parker. Cora Livingston gained

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Jenkins Makes Himself Top Contender

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(This excerpt is from my newest book on the history of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.) Jenkins proved himself the top contender as soon as McLeod won the title. אויף מיטוואך, נאָוועמבער 17, 1897, Tom Jenkins wrestled former title holder Martin “Farmer” Burns in Indianapolis, Indiana. The men wrestled a best two-out-of-three-falls match according to catch-as-catch-can wrestling rules. Jenkins stood

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עפּיזאָד 13 – A Dangerous Match

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/agrffg/Episode_139hxwd.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss a dangerous decision Tom Jenkins made on Christmas Night 1902. Update I added a discussion about a MMA video containing pro wrestling history. Martin asked me a question about the video that I was supposed to discuss but missed in our intro for this episode. The regular episode played

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