Tag: Billy Wolfe

As big as the sky: The love story of Betsy Ross and G. Bill Wolfe

Posted by John Cosper | Jun 16, 2024 | Interviews

In the world of professional wrestling, where all the world is a stage and Shakespearean tragedies...

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Untold stories of African American female wrestlers revealed in new documentary

Posted by Jamie Hemmings | May 5, 2018 | Hollywood Headlock, Hollywood Headlock Interviews

The process of change requires the undeterred efforts of many. In the world of professional...

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The overlooked career of Karen Kellogg

Posted by Jamie Hemmings | Mar 13, 2017 | Interviews, Obituaries

In December of 1961, women’s wrestling promoter Billy Wolfe wrote to publisher Stanley...

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Cora Combs was a pioneering woman wrestler

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jun 22, 2015 | Interviews, Obituaries

Cora Combs, who died June 21, 2015, at age 92, allowed her evil side to come to the forefront when...

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Marie Laverne shares her memories of Gordon Nelson

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 7, 2013 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries

When Gordon Nelson spotted a young Marie Laverne at a Charlotte swimming pool, he didn’t...

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