Episod 64 – St. Louis’ Primul Luptător Profesionist

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/spdmc7h6u67pu7gw/Episode_645yst8.mp3Podcast: Joacă în fereastră nouă | Descărcați în acest episod, 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 într-o lume lucrată: de John Pesek

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Shooter într-o lume lucrată disponibil

20th Century Pro Wrestling History
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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. De 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. În cele din urmă, Pesek did

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Episod 63 – Campionatul divizat

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/n8uwavgcmk7ne2vs/Episode_6375896.mp3Podcast: Joacă în fereastră nouă | Descărcați în acest episod, discutăm 1925-1928, când atât Ed “Strangler” Lewis și Joe Stecher au revendicat Campionatul Mondial de lupte grele. Update Caleb, Trey și cu mine discutăm sugestia lui Dan de a merge la un podcast săptămânal. Shooter într-o lume lucrată: John Pesek and the 1920s Promotional Wars is available on Amazon. recomand si eu

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Umbra omului subțire (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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Episod 62 – Taro Miyake/Rikidozan vs. Kimura

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/szxuwn4ujrbrfxke/Episode_629zo4s.mp3Podcast: Joacă în fereastră nouă | Descărcați în acest episod, 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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Inelul de jocuri de noroc al lui John Mabray

20th Century Pro Wrestling History
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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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Tom Allen Câștigă, Cam

Istoria luptei cu premii
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Pe parcursul secolului al XIX-lea, atât luptătorii de premii, cât și dueliștii au profitat de insulele de nisip din râul Mississippi, in jurul Sf. Louis, Missouri, a organiza lupte cu premii sau dueluri. Autoritățile au respins duelurile până la moarte în orice locație. Totuși, atât Illinois cât și Missouri au interzis, de asemenea, luptele cu premii. Bloody Island din mijlocul râului Mississippi, la nord de centrul orașului St.

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Episod 61 – Evan Lewis vs. Tom Connors

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cmbp5xc7yxmqkviu/Episode_616q81g.mp3Podcast: Joacă în fereastră nouă | Descărcați în acest episod, I am joined by my cousin Dan as we discuss the controversial 1887 match between Evan “Strangler” 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. The

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Spărgătorii în siguranță îl ucid pe fostul campion mondial

20th Century Pro Wrestling History
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In the early morning hours of August 5, 1933, four safe burglars broke a window at the Marshfield Brewing Company in Marshfield, Wisconsin. The burglars knocked a dial off the safe and removed $1,550.00 in federal stamps. În 2024 dolari, the burglars stole over $37,000.00. The same burglars successfully took another $1,000 in federal stamps from the Wausau Brewing Company

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Referee Hands Beell Tough Loss

20th Century Pro Wrestling History
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La începutul carierei sale, Fred Beell wrestled Gus “Americus” Schoenlein in 1904 și 1905. În timpul 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 de lire sterline. Beell usually faced a

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