עפּיזאָד 54 – The Frankenstein Episode

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xn66mjpb7vj56fpm/Episode_549cl3b.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | DownloadTechnical difficulties led to this podcast being more of a compilation. We discuss an odd decision by the New York State Althletic Commission in 1921. Update In our original update we covered most of the main wrestling stories since Dan went in to the hospital. צומ באַדויערן, none of the audio was useable from this

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Pesek Bests Londos

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אין 1919, יוחנן “The Nebraska TigermanPesek found himself in the same position as Marin Plestina. The dominant wrestling trust would not give Pesek a match with one of theBig Four” – Earl Caddock, Joe Stecher, און “סטראַנגלער” לויס, and Wladek Zbyszko. Unable to secure a match with Stecher, Pesek wrestled Jim Londos in Omaha, Nebraska on October 10,

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Mahmout Beats Jenkins in Straight Falls

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On Thanksgiving in America, Thursday, נאָוועמבער 26, 1908, Yussouff Mahmout wrestled former American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Mahmout recently to the United States to wrestle Frank Gotch for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. If Mahmout defeated Jenkins, Mahmout would prove to be a bona fide challenger to Gotch. Jenkins was the

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עפּיזאָד 52 – Rickard vs. קורלי

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/teferh/Episode_527c08p.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the possible reasons for the falling out between Tex Rickard and Jack Curley. I also review the first night of Wrestlemania XL. Update I have released The Sherlock Holmes of Saint Louis: Saint Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond on Friday, אַפּריל 5, 2024. It is available in ebook,

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עפּיזאָד 51 – מאַרין פּלעסטינאַ

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zcckez/Episode_51a3a13.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the threat that Marin Plestina posed to the wrestling trust between 1917 און 1921. Update We should be back to the same prodcution schedule with Dan by the middle of April. I share why you should never group text. I also talk about how Vince McMahon never made long-term

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עפּיזאָד 50 – ראַנגלעריי און WWI

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/keuwiq/Episode_50baz45.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | 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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עפּיזאָד 49 – Pesek vs. Plestina

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tv5pwz/Episode_49bc4u6.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | 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 (affiliate link), Thesz shares Ed “סטראַנגלער” Lewis depiction of JohnThe Nebraska

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עפּיזאָד 48 – לעדזשאַנדערי סטאָריעס

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ecq6xe/Episode_4871v8z.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | 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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עפּיזאָד 47 – לאָנדאָן ווס. קאַרנעראַ

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4gvdnq/Episode_477tfz4.mp3Podcast: שפּיל אין נייַ פֿענצטער | 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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לאָנדאָס באַזיגן קאָלאָוו

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Jim Londos rose through the ranks of professional wrestling to become the biggest box office star of not only the 1930s but of all-time. אָבער, if Londos had not come to St. Louis in the early 1920s, the story could have been quite different. Londos learned catch-as-catch-can wrestling while Londos performed as a strong man in the carnival circuit during

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