Dövüş Sporları Tarihçisi ve Dövüş Sanatçısı
Nisan'da 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt for the World Title at Dexter Park Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. Hackenschmidt was undefeated as a professional but had been World Champion for approximately 7 yıl. Gotch was a year older but considered an up and comer. Fans and reporters covering the sport considered Gotch
Salı günü, Mart 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 ve 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.
Kasım 18, 1941, Columbia Pictures released Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941). Bu filmde, Ralph Bellamy portrays Ellery Queen for the fourth and final time. The film opens with a wealthy widow, Bayan. Augusta Stack, seeking the help of the police department. Bayan. 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, kim oldu 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
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.
On January 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
Tom Allen Birmingham'da doğdu, İngiltere, ancak Amerika'daki en ünlü dövüşlerinden bazılarıyla savaştı. Içinde 1867, Allen St'ye taşındı. Louis, Mississippi'nin batısındaki en büyük şehir. Allen hiç ayrılmadı ve St'i kullanırdı. Louis, ödül dövüşleri için antrenman yapmak için ana üssü olarak. Allen, Amerikan boksunun olmayacağı için çoğunlukla çıplak boğum ödül dövüşlerinde savaştı.
Aralık 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
Salı günü, Kasım 18, 1884, Dünya Ağır Sıklet Çıplak Eklemli Ödüllü Dövüş Şampiyonu John L.. Sullivan, New York City'deki Madison Square Garden'da Al Greenfield ile dövüştü. Sullivan'ın bu maçta rakibinden fazlasını yenmesi gerekiyordu. Erkekler başlangıçta Pazartesi günü savaşmayı kabul etti, Kasım 17, 1884, ancak New York şehri yetkilileri bu adamları tutuklamakla tehdit etti. Tartışma
Pazartesi günü, Şubat 7, 1887, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Küçük Demon” Joe Acton, Chicago'daki Battery D'de bir araya geldi, Illinois. Erkekler arasındaki birkaç gösteri maçından ilki olacaktı.. Bu sergileri daha büyük Ortabatı şehirlerinde erken dönemlerde gerçekleştirdiler. 1887. Aziz gibi. Daha önceki bir gönderide bahsettiğim Paul maçı, Lewis ve Acton kabul etti