Епизод 50 – Wrestling and WWI

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/keuwiq/Episode_50baz45.mp3Podcast: Ще играя в нов прозорец | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss how World War I affected American professional wrestling. We also reveal who said, “Repetition is the key when dealing with goofs.Update I am writing two books at once for the first time. The first book is my last planned St. Louis history book on St. Louis Chief of

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McLaughlin Defends Title?

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Във вторник, Януари 29, 1884, approximately two thousand fans crowded into the Detroit Opera House to watch the first of a two-match series between Colonel James H. McLaughlin and Henry Moses Dufur. The crowd had to delight the organizers and wrestlers. Matches drawing crowds in the thousands were rare during the 19th Century. Organizers claimed McLaughlin was defending the American

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Кечъл се спасява

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В петък, Юни 10, 1910, Световният шампион по бокс в средна категория Стенли Кечъл проведе последната си битка срещу непредвидения Джим Смит. Ketchel изчисти дивизията в средна категория, така че промоутърите на бокса се борят да намерят подходяща конкуренция за Ketchel. На само 24 години, Ketchel живееше трудно и се бореше постоянно, причинявайки ранен срив на тялото си. След битка със Смит, Кетчъл възнамеряваше да

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Епизод 49 – Pesek vs. Plestina

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tv5pwz/Episode_49bc4u6.mp3Podcast: Ще играя в нов прозорец | DownloadIn this solo episode, I look at JohnThe Nebraska Tiger ManPesek settling two promotional wars in the 1920s. Update I take the rare step of complimenting Tony Khan twice in the same episode. Main Content In Lou Thesz’s autobiography Hooker (филиал на връзката), Thesz shares Ed “<Педя bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "1799" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = "” Lewis depiction of JohnThe Nebraska

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Епизод 48 – Legendary Stories

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ecq6xe/Episode_4871v8z.mp3Podcast: Ще играя в нов прозорец | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss who is responsible for all the legends and stories around professional wrestling by looking at the Legend of Chief Two Feathers. Update We discuss some corrections to the episode on William Muldoon and Clarence Whistler. I also share my thoughts on WWE Elimination Chamber, since I was the only

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Епизод 47 – Лондон срещу. Carnera

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4gvdnq/Episode_477tfz4.mp3Podcast: Ще играя в нов прозорец | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss the careers of Jim Londos and Primo Carnera leading into a review of the 1950 wrestling match. Update We start off with an update about our recording schedule. One of the team is on the injured reserve, so we will be recording on Skype for the next several episodes.

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McVea KOs Matsuda

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In mixed style bouts between wrestlers and strikers, the adage is once the wrestler gets his hands on the striker, the fight is over. In most mixed style bouts between wrestlers or grapplers and boxers, the grappler normally wins after dragging the striker to the ground. Ray Steele defeated Battling Levinsky. “Judo” Gene LeBell smashed Milo Savage. In modern

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SailorArt Thomas vs. Ray Zills

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When thinking about African American history month, I thought about the first great Black wrestler that I saw personally. When I started watching wrestling in St. Louis during 1979, “SailorArt Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 А.М. on KPLR Channel 11. Although Thomas

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Епизод 46 – Muldoon vs. Whistler

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wcgriz/Episode_469ayhx.mp3Podcast: Ще играя в нов прозорец | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss William Muldoon vs. Clarence Whistler as we try to be more positive this week. Update We only spend a few minutes talking about the Vince McMahon scandal. I make a book recommendation, Ken Patera: Weight of the World (филиал на връзката), and share a few stories about my dad, Ernest

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Епизод 45 – It’s a Dirty Business

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/6qx7wc/Episode_457r6gp.mp3Podcast: Ще играя в нов прозорец | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss the Vince McMahon scandal, the dirty deeds of promoters in the past, and review the 2024 Royal Rumble. We end this long episode talking about wrestling on TV in St. Louis during the 1980s. Update We spend time discussing the WWE scandal involving Vince McMahon and John Laurenitius. Main

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