Episodi 64 – St. Louis’ Primer lluitador professional

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Jordi-Baptiste

https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/spdmc7h6u67pu7gw/Episode_645yst8.mp3Podcast: Jugar en una nova finestra | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the professional wrestling and refereeing career of St. Louis’ first professional wrestler, George Baptiste. Update With this episode, we will now be a weekly podcast. We may do review episodes occasionally. Dan will also be returning to the show in two weeks. Shooter in a Worked World: John Pesek

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Tirador en un món treballat disponible

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John “The Nebraska Tigerman” Pesek started wrestling professionally in 1915, but Pesek was more suited to the 1885 professional wrestling ring. Per 1915, wrestlers worked their matches. Skilled lightweight wrestler Clarence Ecklund trained Pesek in catch-as-catch-can wrestling. Pesek developed into a skilled hooker or submission wrestler. Pesek never liked working and wrestled contests in his early career. Eventualment, Pesek did

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Episodi 63 – Campionat dividit

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/n8uwavgcmk7ne2vs/Episode_6375896.mp3Podcast: Jugar en una nova finestra | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss 1925-1928, when both Ed “Estrangulador” Lewis and Joe Stecher claimed the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Update Caleb, Trey and I discuss Dan’s suggestion that we go to a weekly podcast. Shooter in a Worked World: John Pesek and the 1920s Promotional Wars is available on Amazon. I also recommend

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L'ombra de l'home prim (1941)

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) released Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) in November 1941. One of the later Thin Man films (affiliate link), the film contains interesting vignettes for wrestling fans. Nick Charles, played by William Powell, is pulled into a state investigation of a local gambling ring. Two local wrestling promoters run the gambling ring, which is art imitating life if

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Episodi 62 – Taro Miyake/Rikidozan vs. Kimura

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/szxuwn4ujrbrfxke/Episode_629zo4s.mp3Podcast: Jugar en una nova finestra | DownloadIn this episode, we look at Taro Miyake’s challenge matches in England and review one of the few double-crosses after the formation of the National Wrestling Alliance. Update I will release the John Pesek book in early to mid-September 2024. I hope to complete the next book by December 2024. I recommended the FightLore

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L'anell de joc de John Mabray

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During March 1910, the United States Attorney General in Council Bluffs, Iowa charged John C. Mabray (a version of his actual name, Mabry) and a dozen defendants with using the mail to commit gambling fraud in professional boxing, professional wrestling, and professional horse racing. Mabry, a livestock dealer living in Kansas City, Missouri, employed insiders in boxing, wrestling, and horse

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Història de la lluita de premis
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Durant el segle XIX, tant els combatents com els duelistes van aprofitar les illes de sorra del riu Mississipí, al voltant de St. Louis, Missouri, per celebrar baralles de premis o duels. Les autoritats han rebutjat els duels a mort a qualsevol lloc. Però, tant Illinois com Missouri també van prohibir la lluita de premis. Bloody Island al mig del riu Mississipí, al nord del centre de St.

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Episodi 61 – Evan Lewis vs. Tom Connors

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cmbp5xc7yxmqkviu/Episode_616q81g.mp3Podcast: Jugar en una nova finestra | DownloadIn this episode, I am joined by my cousin Dan as we discuss the controversial 1887 match between Evan “Estrangulador” Lewis and English catch wrestler Tom Connors. Update I finished the edits of the John Pesek book this week. After proofreading and editing, it should be out the first week in September 2024. La

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Els lladres segurs maten l'antic campió del món

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A primera hora del matí d'agost 5, 1933, quatre lladres segurs van trencar una finestra a la Marshfield Brewing Company a Marshfield, Wisconsin. Els lladres van fer caure un marcador de la caixa forta i se'n van treure $1,550.00 en segells federals. En 2024 dollars, els lladres van robar $37,000.00. Els mateixos lladres amb èxit en van prendre un altre $1,000 in federal stamps from the Wausau Brewing Company

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L'àrbitre fa una pèrdua dura de Beell

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Al començament de la seva carrera, Fred Beell wrestled Gus “Americus” Schoenlein in 1904 i 1905. During the 1904 match, Beell won the only fall and match. Schoenlein wanted to avenge this defeat. In May 1905, Schoenlein’s manager secured a rematch in Schoenlein’s hometown of Baltimore, Maryland. Schoenlein stood five feet, ten inches tall and weighed 210 lliures. Beell usually faced a

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