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A Fan Remembers the Allen Athletic Club

Posted on August 20, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

I had the privilege of meeting a man named Jim Oetkins today. Jim was just a kid when the Allen Club was running on Tuesday nights at the Columbia Gym in Louisville,…

Louisville Wrestling Talk with the WBKI FANatic

Posted on April 16, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

Friday I had the chance to talk about the new book Louisville’s Greatest Show with George Bueller, host of the WBKI FANatic on Facebook Live. George is a walking encyclopedia of all…

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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