EPISODE · Sep 13, 2015 · 1H 8M
#4 From Wrestling to Rasslin - This Week in 1904
from Yesteryear's News Today (CLASSIC) · host Yesteryears News Today
In which we discuss the tragic Harwick mine disaster and a great fire in Norway. The birth of wrestling, the 'one time' national sport of America, and it's decline after the battle between George Hackenschmidt and Frank Gotch, and how it evolved into the rasslin we know today.We also discuss one of the Hollywood greats born this week.
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In which we discuss the tragic Harwick mine disaster and a great fire in Norway. The birth of wrestling, the 'one time' national sport of America, and it's decline after the battle between George Hackenschmidt and Frank Gotch, and how it evolved into the rasslin we know today.We also discuss one of the Hollywood greats born this week.
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