Certamina ludis Historicus et Martialis Artist
Passim per turmas quaerebant initiis contenti molestie. Praeterea senior movies, et quidam vexillum passim productiones, a quo vestibulum ultrices molestie stationes pro multis. The Dumont Television Network was one of the powerhouse networks in the beginning of the Golden Age of Television. One of their most popular programs was wrestling and the star
Yusuf Ismail tantum in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae sex menses primum dimidium luctatus est 1898. In his prima par significant, et reprobus efficiar pro vitiosus turpi. In his solum alia significantes par, dedit Evang “Strangulatam” Ludovicum pulsum vitae suae. Tamen brevem eius pretium Civitatum Foederatarum fabulosam ei fecit. Ismail entered the
On a Thursday night, November 25, 1909, World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met Polish Wrestling Champion Stanislaus Zbyszko for a handicap match in Buffalo, Novi Eboraci. Gotch agreed to forfeit the bout if he could not throw Zbyszko twice in an hour. Zbyszko’s size and strength created problems for Gotch, who weighed 190 pounds to Zbyszko’s 260 pondo. Autem, Zbyszko
Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “Alex” Åberg. Aberg was the Russian Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. Rachman believed Aberg could beat any wrestler. Rachman also wanted to lure Frank Gotch, the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, out of retirement to wrestle with Aberg. Gotch wrestled George Lurich in
In a blog post last month, I wrote about the difficulty promoters had in staging the Joe Stecher vs Jess Westergaard match. Originally scheduled for Omaha, Nebraska, the Omaha Chief of Police and Police Commissioner were concerned about the match being prearranged or a “work”. They didn’t want gamblers being taken in by the exhibition. To prevent this occurrence, they
An ad impressum fuit mense Ianuario 16, 1921 edition of St. Ludovicus Post-Dispatch vendo ordinem cursualem in Jujitsu de Capt. Allan Smith. Capt. Smith in Scotia primum natus est sed demonstrationibus Iaponicae Jujitsu captus est (actually Judo) vidit in Anglia. Smith iter in Iaponiam cum comitatu et didicit Judo 1 gradum attingens
Frank Gotch, the farm boy from Humboldt, Iowa, would defeat George Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1908. This victory and his subsequent defeat of “Hack” in 1911 rematch cemented Gotch’s place as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Gotch was a very talented wrestler but he was not the undefeated wunderkind of legend. Gotch
On January 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko continued his campaign for another title shot with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. To press his claim, he secured a match with Gotch training partner and protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard claimed a questionable win over his mentor Gotch, who probably dropped the match to Westergard in a prearranged match. Zbyszko peritus erat
Omaha dux vigilum H.W. Dunn creatus headlines in Martio 28, 1915, cum edixit prohibendo proscriptis colluctationem professionalem inter Joe Stecher et Jess Westergaard. In April 6, 1915 par est scheduled pro Omaha Auditorium. Praecipui ordinem edixerunt ad nutum Superintendentis Vigilum A.C. Kugel. Kugel denuntiationem to
In December 13, 1920, Et “Strangulatam” Ludovicus Joe Stecher vicit pro mundo suo Championship Gravis palaestrae. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. Autem, such was the strong feelings between the men that the match may have been a “shoot” or legitimate match in which Lewis took the belt. Whether the outcome of the match was real, the feud