Double-Crossing Gold Dust Trio Book

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Em março 3, 1922, EdStranglerLewis regained the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Stanislaus Zbyszko. This event marked the beginning of one of the most dominant professional wrestling combines in history. Manager Billy Sandow, World Champion EdStranglerLewis and training partner/promotional genius Joseph “Toots” Mondt, known as theGold Dust Trio”, dominated the sport for the next six

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Alan Eustace Wrestles “Agricultor” Bailey

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In the early 1920s, Billy Sandow convinced Georgia promoter Tom Law to move to Wichita, Kansas and develop the area for future wrestling shows. The American Midwest would be a significant revenue generator for the Gold Dust Trio, which Sandow led with World Champion EdStranglerLewis and promotional genius Joseph “Toots” Mondt, in the 1920s. Law would produce two

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“Agricultor” Burns Preps for Lewis

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Em 1894, Martin “Agricultor” Burns was preparing to wrestle EvanStranglerLewis for the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. While Burns was entering his prime, Lewis had been on top of American professional wrestling for 5 anos. Lewis also wrestled a viscous style with an emphasis on submission holds. Burns would have to be prepared for a tough contest, which could

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Jim Browning Stars em Hometown

Jim Browning

Verona, Missouri is a small town in southwest Missouri. Never exceeding 900 residents in it’s history, only 438 or so people called Verona home in 1926. Ainda, a professional wrestling card was held in the town on Monday, Março 22, 1926. Without the widespread use of automobiles or roads built to handle them, travel would be very difficult in 1926.

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Londres supera o campeão

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Na sexta-feira, Fevereiro 17, 1922, O campeão mundial de luta livre Stanislaus Zbyszko lutou uma luta handicap contra François Lemarque e a estrela emergente Jim Londos. Londos ainda estava a alguns anos de se tornar a maior atração de bilheteria do wrestling profissional, mas ele era o lutador mais popular de St.. Louis. Enquanto Londres só tinha cerca de 5’06” ou 5’07”, ele possuía

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Perda Gotch Avenges

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On Sunday, Dezembro 17, 1906, Kansas City, Missouri mais uma vez provou ser um foco de luta livre profissional como 8,000 fãs lotaram o Convention Hall para assistir à revanche entre Frank Gotch e Fred Beell. Beell venceu o American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship de Gotch três semanas antes em Nova Orleans, Louisiana. Gotch afirmou que a perda foi um acaso, while

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Mooney Wrestles Luttbeg

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No sábado, December 2nd, 1893, local Saint Louis boxing instructor and Greco-Roman wrestler Mike Mooney met Max Luttbeg at Saint LouisEntertainment Hall. Pre-match hype focused on Mooney never losing a wrestling match or a boxing bout. Mooney was considered a better Greco-Roman wrestler, while Luttbeg was a better catch-as-catch-can wrestler. In the 19th century, it was common for matches

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Relembrando Wayne Munn

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Wayne “Big” Munn é uma ascensão meteórica no wrestling profissional. Estreando em 1924, Munn “won” o Campeonato Mundial de Luta Livre de Pesos Pesados ​​​​de Ed “Strangler” Lewis no início 1925. Sua queda foi tão rápida. Por 1926, Munn estava aposentado. Um atacante de futebol universitário de Nebraska, Munn foi recrutado para o wrestling profissional por Billy Sandow, líder de fato do Gold Dust Trio. O

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