Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk
Hi, I am Greg Klein, an actor-writer-producer who used to be a professional wrestler. This podcast is a collection of my tales as a pro wrestling fan, newsletter writer, worker and historian.
Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk
Episode 101: San Antonio Dreaming
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In Episode 101 of Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk, San Antonio Dreaming, Greg:
Starts to think about how a book on San Antonio wrestling might look.
Compared Tony Richards' stages of a territory to a prospective chapter outline.
Looks at a 1972 article about promoter Dorathy Livengood.
Compares the short time span of Joe Blanchard's Southwest Championship Wrestling (1977-1985) to Livengood/Brown's run (1944 to 1977).
Examines the known opposition cards in San Antonio in the 1980s and talks about the prospect of in being a two-promotion town.
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Check out Greg talking about Morris Sigel and Houston Wrestling on Great Day Houston KHOU 20. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCMpn_1nLtg
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