Batalsporthistoriisto kaj Militartisto
Sur aprilo 3, 1908, Amerika Luktada Ĉampiono Frank Gotch renkontis Mondan Luktadan Ĉampionon Georgo Hackenschmidt por la Monda Titolo ĉe Dexter Parka Paviliono en Chicago, Ilinojso. Hackenschmidt estis undefeated kiel profesia sed estis Monda Ĉampiono por proksimume 7 Jaroj. Gotch was a year older but considered an up and comer. Fans and reporters covering the sport considered Gotch
Marde, Marto 22, 1910, D-ro. Benjamin Rulilo renkontis Stanislaus Zbyszko en laŭleĝa luktada matĉo. Profesia luktado volus transiron de laŭleĝa konkurso al okazigita ekspozicion inter 1910 Kaj 1920. D-ro. Benjamin Rulilo diplomiĝita de la Universitato de Pensilvanio de ludanta profesian futbalon. Rulilo akceptis akademian nomumon en fiziologio kie li helpis en la skribo de lernolibro. D-ro.
Sur novembro 18, 1941, Columbia Pictures released Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941). En #?i tiu filmo, Ralph Bellamy portrays Ellery Queen for the fourth and final time. The film opens with a wealthy widow, S-ino. Augusta Stack, seeking the help of the police department. S-ino. Stack suspects Dr. Jannery, who operates her hospital, of negligence in the death of
Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, Kiu estis 12 years older, posed the last real threat to Frank Gotch’s World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Wladek Zbyszko was a skilled wrestler in his own right. #Beda?rinde, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona
I’ve frequently found the biggest challenge in researching early professional wrestling is separating fact from fiction. Even when the wrestlers competed in legitimate matches, they often inflated outcomes, built up apocryphal folklore around their victories and made up fanciful tales to explain away their losses. Professional wrestling sprang from the carnivals and retained the promotional instincts of this art. St.
Sur januaro 10, 1910, #?Us alvenita pola luktisto Stanislaus Zbyszko prenis sur Charlie “La Infano” Cutler en plej bona du-ekstere-de-tri fala #mat?o. Cutler estis boksisto en trupo kurita de John L. Sullivan #anta? transitioning al luktado. Dum Cutler estis ekstreme malfacile, Stanislaus Zbyszko estis luktanta ekde lia junularo. Zbyszko would use these skills to overcome Cutler
Tom Allen was born in Birmingham, England but fought some of his most famous fights in America. Je 1867, Allen moved to St. Louis, the largest city west of the Mississippi. Allen never left and would use St. Louis as his home base to train for prizefights. Allen fought mostly in bare knuckle prizefights as American boxing would not be
Sur decembro 16, 1917, Frank Alvin Gotch perdis tri semajnan batalon kun uremic venenado. #Fu?miksi provita teni liajn renojn iranta tra operacio en Chicago sed ?i provizis nur intertempan #trankvili?o. Gotch celita veturi al Varmaj Printempoj, Arkansaso provi kaj restarigi lian sanon. La operacio finis #?i tiu esperon. Gotch spent the last couple weeks only able
Marde, Novembro 18, 1884, World Heavyweight Bare-Knuckle Prizefighting Champion John L. Sullivan fought Al Greenfield at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Sullivan needed to overcome more than just his opponent in this bout. The men originally agreed to fight on Monday, Novembro 17, 1884, but New York City authorities threatened the men with arrest. The wrangling with
Lunde, Februaro 7, 1887, Evan “Strangler” Lewis kaj “Malgranda Demono” Joe Acton met at Battery D in Chicago, Ilinojso. It would be the first of several exhibition bouts between the men. They performed these exhibitions in the larger Midwestern cities in early 1887. Like the St. Paul match I covered in an earlier post, Lewis and Acton agreed to