Gotch fouls a Bealach chun Teideal

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Ar Aibreán 3, 1908, Wrestling Meiriceánach Champion Frank Gotch bhuail an Domhain Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt don Teideal Domhanda i Dexter Páirc Pavilion i Chicago, Illinois. Cuireadh undefeated Hackenschmidt mar gairmiúil ach bhí Domhanda Champion ar feadh thart 7 bliana. Bhí Gotch bliain níos sine ach mheas sé gur tháinig sé chun cinn. Lucht leanúna agus tuairisceoirí a chlúdaíonn an spórt a mheas Gotch

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Dr. Roller and Zbyszko Battle to Draw

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Ar Dé Máirt, Márta 22, 1910, Dr. Benjamin Roller met Stanislaus Zbyszko in a legitimate wrestling match. Professional wrestling would transition from legitimate contest to staged exhibition between 1910 agus 1920. Dr. Benjamin Roller graduated from the University of Pennsylvania by playing professional football. Roller accepted an academic appointment in physiology where he assisted in the writing of a textbook. Dr.

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Wladek Zbyszko Loses Unexpectedly

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Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, a bhí 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. Unfortunately, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona

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Charley Olson a mharaíonn an wrestler

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Is minic a fuair mé amach gurb é an dúshlán is mó maidir le taighde a dhéanamh ar choracaíocht ghairmiúil luath ná an fhíric a scaradh ó fhicsean. Fiú nuair a bhí na wrestlers san iomaíocht i gcluichí dlisteanacha, is minic a mhéadaigh siad torthaí, tógtha suas béaloideas apocryphal thart ar a mbuanna agus a chumadh scéalta grinn a mhíniú dóibh a chaillteanais. D’eascair an chogaíocht ghairmiúil as na carnabhail agus choinnigh sé instinct bolscaireachta na healaíne seo. St.

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Defeats Iar Boxer

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Ar Eanáir 10, 1910, recently arrived Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko took on Charlie “The Kid” Cutler in a best two-out-of-three falls match. Cutler had been a boxer in a troupe run by John L. Sullivan before transitioning to wrestling. While Cutler was extremely tough, Stanislaus Zbyszko had been wrestling since his youth. Zbyszko would use these skills to overcome Cutler

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Cathanna Allen Mace le haghaidh Teideal Domhanda

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Rugadh Tom Allen i mBirmingham, Shasana ach throid sé cuid dá troideanna is cáiliúla i Meiriceá. In 1867, Bhog Allen go St. Louis, an chathair is mó siar ó Mississippi. Níor fhág Allen riamh agus d’úsáidfeadh sé St. Louis mar bhunáit a bhaile chun oiliúint a chur ar troideanna duaise. Throid Allen den chuid is mó i gcomórtais luamháin lom mar ní bheadh ​​dornálaíocht Mheiriceá

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The One Opponent Gotch Could Not Beat

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Ar Nollaig 16, 1917, Frank Alvin Gotch lost a three week battle with uremic poisoning. Doctors attempted to keep his kidneys going through an operation in Chicago but it provided only temporary relief. Gotch intended to travel to Hot Springs, Arkansas to try and restore his health. The operation ended this hope. Gotch spent the last couple weeks only able

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John L.. Sullivan Gafa

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Ar Dé Máirt, Samhain 18, 1884, John L. Seaimpín Trom-mheáchan Lom Trom Troda Duais Knuckle an Domhain. Throid Sullivan Al Greenfield ag Madison Square Garden i gCathair Nua-Eabhrac. Bhí ar Sullivan níos mó ná a chéile comhraic a shárú sa bout seo. D'aontaigh na fir troid ar dtús Dé Luain, Samhain 17, 1884, ach bhagair údaráis Chathair Nua-Eabhrac na fir a ghabháil. An wrangling le

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Lewis’ agus Hippodrome Acton

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On Monday, Feabhra 7, 1887, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Little Demon” Bhuail Joe Acton le chéile ag Battery D i Chicago, Illinois. Bheadh ​​sé ar an gcéad cheann de roinnt babhtaí taispeántais idir na fir. Rinne siad na taispeántais seo go luath i gcathracha móra an Mheán-Iarthair 1887. Cosúil leis an St. Paul mheaitseáil chlúdaigh mé i bpost níos luaithe, D’aontaigh Lewis agus Acton leis

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