From Nanjo to The Sheik: Tales from Toronto Wrestling

Author:   Roger Baker ,  Andrew Calvert
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798575359951


Pages:   242
Publication Date:   02 December 2020
Format:   Paperback
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From Nanjo to The Sheik: Tales from Toronto Wrestling


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A look at the boom of wrestling in Toronto. Lou Thesz and the NWA Title, Bruno Sammartino, Lord Layton, Yukon Eric, Gene Kiniski, Fritz Von Erich, Sweet Daddy Siki, Bulldog Brower, Jack Corcoran, Frank, & the Office, The Titles, Attendance, TV, Did you know? and much more. With memories from -and featuring the photos of- Roger Baker. For Toronto wrestling fans this is a 'must have' book. So much great info. -Jeff Marek Sports TV & Radio, LAW The rich history of professional wrestling in Ontario comes alive in chaotic detail in a new book by a pair of veteran Canadian wrestling journalists... -Marshall Ward. for Slam Wrestling This was a really enjoyable read if you're into the history of Toronto wrestling and the key people involved running the city. Tons of historical notes on attendance, ups and downs in the city, the good and bad of The Sheik from '69-'77, the Mid-Atlantic years and into the WWF's foothold from '84 onward. -John Pollock. Post Wrestling I really enjoyed this book, learned a lot about MLG wrestling, good read. -Mark Bujan. So much information on the great history of Toronto's Maple Leaf Wrestling. It will be a great reference guide for anyone interested in learning more about Maple Leaf Wrestling as we know it today! -Wes Maidment. This book digs deep into the history of wrestling in Toronto and the characters that helped to create the legendary Maple Leaf Wrestling territory. I enjoyed it immensely. -Vance Nevada

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Author:   Roger Baker ,  Andrew Calvert
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.327kg
ISBN:  

9798575359951


Pages:   242
Publication Date:   02 December 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you.

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