Slattery Exposes Wrestling

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During June 1927, the Illinois state legislature rocked the professional boxing and professional wrestling worlds when a subcommittee started investigating the state athletic commission. The legislature believed that promoters were putting on “fake” contests in both sports. Before the committee concluded its work, it suspended the boxing and wrestling licenses of 130 athletes. These revelations further disillusioned wrestling fans aggravated

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سینٹ لوئس میں برنار میکفڈڈن

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Bernarr MacFadden, born Bernard Adolphus McFadden in Mill Spring, مسوری, اگست 16, 1868, founded a publishing company in 1899 that still operates today. MacFadden, an early proponent of physical culture, authored books and published magazine about physical culture, early bodybuilding training. MacFadden moved into pulp magazines like True Detective in the 1920s. Before MacFadden made his fortune as a publisher

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جم لنڈوس شریک مین ایونٹ میں ریسلنگ کرتا ہے

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Jim Londos developed a national reputation as one of the top professional wrestlers during the 1910s. تاہم, Londos’ career took a major step forward when Londos started wrestling for the fledgling St. Louis promotion in the early 1920s. Londos headlined the first card in late 1921. Londos wrestled on the second card on Thursday, جنوری 26, 1922, as well. Current

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“کسان” Burns Trains Jeffries

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When the great Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns for the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship, the boxing establishment started searching for a “white hope” to defeat Johnson. In desperation to find someone to defeat Johnson, promoters and sports writers started lobbying former World Heavyweight Champion James J. Jeffries to end his retirement to fight Johnson. Jeffries retired undefeated in 1905. کے بعد

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قسط 72 – Stecher Busts a Trust Buster. Santel

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/yrvcvp86fj5ja5zg/Episode_72_agae9.mp3Podcast: نئی ونڈو میں کھیلنا | DownloadUpdate I am giving away Wayfarer in a Foreign Land: Sorakichi Matsuda Wrestles in America between Monday, دسمبر 30, 2024 to Friday, جنوری 3, 2025. Dan and I will release the next episode on Monday, جنوری 13, 2025. Main Content I discuss the October 1916 mixed styles match between Taro Miyake and Ad Santel.

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Stecher Wrestles Rudy Dusek

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On Memorial Day, مئی 30, 1925, Joe Stecher defeated Stanislaus Zbyszko in a worked match to reclaim the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship that Stecher had lost in December 1920. Stecher was part of a conspiracy that paid Stanislaus Zbyszko to double-cross Wayne “Big” Munn in April 1925. Zbyszko defeated Munn legitimately in one of professional wrestling’s most famous double-crosses. As

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Lewis Defends Against Cantonwine

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جمعرات, جولائی 9, 1925, Ed “Strangler” Lewis made one of the early defenses of his version of the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lewis wrestled Howard Cantonwine in front of 5,000 fans at McNulty Park. After Stanislaus Zbyszko double-crossed Sandow’s and Lewis’ promotional group by defeating Wayne “BigMunn legitimately, both Joe Stecher and Ed “Strangler” Lewis

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Whistler Wrestles Dufur in New York

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جمعرات, مارچ 31, 1881, 200 fans filtered into New York’s Turnverein Hall to watch Clarence Whistler wrestle Henry Moses Dufur in a three-out-of-five-falls catch-as-catch-can wrestling match with both wrestlers wearing jackets. The promoters used the rules and jackets to even the chances of each wrestler to win. Clarence Whistler specialized in Greco-Roman wrestling. Whistler took World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion

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Wrestlers Crush Boxers

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جمعہ, مارچ 11, 1932, wrestlers George Tragos and Rudy Dusek faced boxers, Stanley McRae and Tom Pivac in wrestler versus boxer bouts. It took the fans longer to get to their seats than it took the combatants to complete the bouts. The men fought the pair of bouts in Memphis, Tennessee at the Auditorium. Fans know George Tragos, ایک

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اوڈین تھیٹر میں لنڈوس ریسلز

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جم لنڈوس 1930 کی دہائی کے دوران پیشہ ورانہ ریسلنگ کے باکس آفس کے سب سے بڑے اسٹار بن گئے. لنڈوس نے بیس بال اسٹیڈیم میں ایڈ "سٹرانگلر" لیوس اور جم براؤننگ کے خلاف اہم مقابلوں کا مقابلہ کیا۔. ان میچوں نے اس سے زیادہ لوگوں کو اپنی طرف متوجہ کیا۔ 30,000 دوسری گوچ بمقابلہ کے بعد پہلی بار شائقین. Hackenschmidt in 1911. جب لونڈوس نے یونان میں کشتی لڑی۔, Londos drew crowds estimated to be at

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