Klamath Armory Wrestling

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A deep dive into the history of professional wrestling at the Klamath Armory in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

Episodes

  1. February 1936

    Mar 5

    February 1936

    On this episode of the Klamath Armory Wrestling Podcast, we travel back to February 1936 to see if new fan favorite Cowboy Dude Chick can continue his unbeaten streak. Wrestlers Mentioned: Bob Kennaston, Tiger Taskoff, Ken Hollis, Max Glover, Cowboy Dude Chick, Frank Taylor, Wayne Long, Duke Pettygrove, Ted Christy, Wildcat George Wilson, Frankie Peck February 1936 Rankings Frankie Peck - 6 - 3 - 0 Dude Chick - 4 - 0 - 1 Leslie Wolfe - 4 - 0 - 1 Bob Kennaston - 4 - 3 - 0 Andre Adoree - 2 - 0 - 0 Ken Hollis - 4 - 4 - 0 Ted Christy - 2 - 0 - 0 Pete Belcastro - 2 - 1 - 2 Shinuchi Shikuma - 2 - 1 - 0 Babe Estes - 1 - 0 - 0 Floyd Wolfgang - 1 - 0 - 0 George Wilson - 1 - 0 - 1 Hans Schroder - 1 - 0 - 1 Jack Londos - 1 - 0 - 0 Frank Taylor - 2 - 2 - 0 Rex Mobley - 2 - 2 - 0 Jerry Marcus - 1 - 1 - 0 Duke Pettygrove - 1 - 2 - 0 Wayne Long - 1 - 2 - 0 Al Karasick - 0 - 1 - 1 Chief Thunder Bear - 0 - 1 - 0 Curly Woods - 0 - 1 - 0 Dan Savich - 0 - 1 - 0 Frank Sutey - 0 - 1 - 0 Paul Boesch - 0 - 1 - 0 Rudy Myers - 0 - 1 - 0 Johnny Soos - 0 - 2 - 0 Toots Estes - 1 - 4 - 1 Tiger Taskoff - 1 - 4 - 0 Max Glover - 0 - 3 - 0 Tuffy Cleet - 0 - 3 - 0 The Music Goes 'Round And Around - Tommy Dorsey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLRZ54P5EDU Episode Links: Klamath County Museum - https://www.klamathcounty.org/496/Visit-the-Museum Historic Oregon Newspapers - https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu The Evening Herald - https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn99063812/ Connect with the Show: http://www.klamatharmory.com Connect with Grant: http://www.MrGrant.com https://instagram.com/throwingtoasters/   Music by Dan Ring ©2026 Saturday Morning Media – http://www.saturdaymorningmedia.com

    29 min
  2. January 1936

    Jan 31

    January 1936

    On this episode of the Klamath Armory Wrestling Podcast, we travel back to January 1936 to witness the rise of a brand new hero for wrestling fans in Klamath Falls to cheer for.  His name, Cowboy Dude Chick. Wrestlers Mentioned: Dude Chick, Ken Hollis, Shinuchi Shikuma, Frankie Peck, Tiger Taskoff, Max Glover, Tuffy Cleet, Frank Taylor, Bob Kenaston Janaury 1936 Rankings Frankie Peck - 5 - 2 - 0 Leslie Wolfe - 4 - 0 - 1 Dude Chick - 3 - 0 - 0 Andre Adoree - 2 - 0 - 0 Bob Kennaston - 3 - 3 - 0 Shinuchi Shikuma - 2 - 1 - 0 Pete Belcastro - 2 - 1 - 2 Babe Estes - 1 - 0 - 0 Floyd Wolfgang - 1 - 0 - 0 Jack Londos - 1 - 0 - 0 Hans Schroder - 1 - 0 - 1 Rex Mobley - 2 - 2 - 0 Frank Taylor - 1 - 1 - 0 Jerry Marcus - 1 - 1 - 0 Ken Hollis - 2 - 3 - 0 Tiger Taskoff - 1 - 2 - 0 Al Karasick - 0 - 1 - 1 Chief Thunder Bear - 0 - 1 - 0 Dan Savich - 0 - 1 - 0 Curly Woods - 0 - 1 - 0 Frank Sutey - 0 - 1 - 0 Paul Boesch - 0 - 1 - 0 Max Glover - 0 - 1 - 0 Rudy Myers - 0 - 1 - 0 Johnny Soos - 0 - 2 - 0 Toots Estes - 1 - 4 - 1 Tuffy Cleet - 0 - 3 - 0  Episode Links: Klamath County Museum - https://www.klamathcounty.org/496/Visit-the-Museum Historic Oregon Newspapers - https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu The Evening Herald - https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn99063812/ Connect with the Show: http://www.klamatharmory.com Connect with Grant: http://www.MrGrant.com https://instagram.com/throwingtoasters/ Music by Dan Ring ©2026 Saturday Morning Media – http://www.saturdaymorningmedia.com

    27 min

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A deep dive into the history of professional wrestling at the Klamath Armory in Klamath Falls, Oregon.