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One year later… top ten posts

Posted on December 29, 2015 by eatsleepwrestle

It’s been a year since I started this blog experiment, and it’s been exciting to see it grow. Here are the top ten posts from the past year: 1. The Black Panther Jim Mitchell…

Jim Mitchell vs. Gorgeous George

Posted on September 23, 2015 by eatsleepwrestle

Here’s a great little piece of history, courtesy of Tom Burke. This is the newspaper article about the riot that began after Gorgeous George got “The Black Panther” Jim Mitchell disqualified during…

The Black Panther – Ads from the Courier-Journal

Posted on February 26, 2015 by eatsleepwrestle

It’s been a few days since I posted. Been a busy week with other writing projects besides wrestling. Hoping to resume my normal writing schedule by end of the week. I did…

“The Black Panther” Jim Mitchell

Posted on February 4, 2015April 22, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

One of the wrestlers I discovered while researching Bluegrass Brawlers was a man named Jim Mitchell. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Mitchell was one of the early African American pioneers in professional wrestling….

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