Taking You To School: Crown Jewel, Brad, & NJPW

Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling Podcast

Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling

Wrestling, Sports

4.8 • 356 Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week, Taking To You To School with Dr. Tom Prichard focuses on Crown Jewel, the new book about the NWA World Title from the 1950's through the early 1970's by Dick Bourne. Also on the show co host John Poz and Dr Tom will talk about NJPW, Antonio Inoki, Jushin Thunder Liger, Tatsumi Fujinami and more! We will also discuss Dr Tom's recent visit to Brad Armstrong's gravesite with former WCW Star Lash Leroux.

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0:00.0	The upcoming presentation is a two-man power trip of wrestling podcast production. I'm I'm I'm
0:38.3	I'm
0:40.3	I'm Hello and walking to Taking YouTube School with Dr. Tom Richard.
1:17.6	I am your co-J. John Paz, and with me as always is the star of the show,
1:22.1	former a WWE tag team champion, eight-time Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team champion, as well as one of the
1:29.6	greatest trainers in the history of professional wrestling.
1:33.2	He is the Doctor of Desire.
1:35.4	Tom Pritchard, Tom.
1:36.5	How are you today?
1:37.6	Doing great today, John, but I'm always doing great when I'm in Knoxville, Tennessee.
1:42.0	So it's just another beautiful day here in the Smoky Mountains. Beautiful day, I think, everywhere today. It was really nice,
1:49.1	shockingly, 72 degrees in New Jersey. So, yeah. I'm shocking for November. Yeah, not bad for
1:54.9	I'm not a big fan of the cold weather. So, yeah, this is summertime weather when it shouldn't be,
2:00.7	but I'm not going to complain about that one bit.
2:04.0	Now, today, maybe a couple topics, but one in particular that I really want to talk about was a new book I got from Dick Bourne over at the Mid-Atlantic Gateway.
2:14.0	You may know him from being the famous author of 10 pounds of gold and the big gold, as in the big gold belt, his new book, the Crown Jewel, the NDA World Championship from 1959 to 1973.
2:27.8	Of course, you can get it at the Mid-Atlantic Gateway website, mid-Atlantic gateway.com.
2:32.7	And Dr. Tom, I was on the site, and I see a nice, lengthy, great article from you. Well, actually, that was a email that I sent Dick. Thank you for... Oh, he just put it on the site. Wow, okay. Well, you know, he asked me, he asked me if I'm minded, if he put it on the site, and I said, not at all.
2:59.5	I've got to tell you, I've known Dick for a while now, and it's been, gosh, when the first one came out, I guess, or the first, um, oh, the first one he did about the belts was, or about
3:06.9	the world, the, about this line of World belts was, or about the world, about this line of
3:08.9	of World, NWA World Championship was 10 pounds of gold, I guess, or that is the name, right?
3:15.8	10 pounds of gold?
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