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Evan “Davitelj” Lewis was a scary competitor. Although he was not a large man at five feet, nine inches tall. Lewis weighed 170 funti, Klin dizač’ mastery of submissions made him an equal or better of most wrestlers of his era. Jack Carkeek was a terrific wrestler but one match with Lewis almost caused him to retire. Klin dizač’ reputation was strongly
Travanj 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Davitelj” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. While they were supposed to be working the match, Lewis and Wladek Zbyszko struggled to work together. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek’s older brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. U
Frank J. Quinn, lokalni St. Louis odvjetnik, služio je kao menadžer za profesionalne hrvače George Baptise, Charley Olson i Fred Beell. Izvorno obožavatelj Georgea Baptistea, koji je bio legenda u St. Louis oko avenija Cook i Vandeventer. Baptiste će zaposliti Quinna kao svog upravitelja i kasnije odvjetnika za svoju tvrtku za šatore i nadstrešnice. During his
Siječnja 29, 1940, First National Pictures, the Warner Brothers “B” film company, released the spy thriller British Intelligence (1940). The film is set in Britain during World War I. Released almost two years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the film showed that Hollywood and probably most of the countries sympathies were with Britain and the Allies. Dok britanski
Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. Rachmannov plan za osnivanje Aberga išao je po planu nakon što je turnir započeo
In early 1916, Bregunica “Seljak” Burns, koji je trenirao i vodio Franka Gotcha do Svjetskog prvenstva u teškoj kategoriji, počeo poricati da je razvio aktualnog američkog prvaka u teškoj kategoriji Joea Stechera. Tvrdnja se činila čudnom jer je Burns sa Stecherom radio nekoliko godina. Burns je pomogao pripremiti Stechera za njegov šampionski okršaj s Charliejem Cutlerom 1915. Na neki način, što Burns
U prosincu 1, 1944, Universal Pictures released the latest horror film in the Frankenstein series, House of Frankenstein, with an all-star cast. Boris Karloff, who originally played Frankenstein’s monster, returns to the series as the mad scientist Dr. Niemann. An earthquake releases him and his hunchbacked assistant Daniel from prison. Doktor. Niemann intends to exact revenge on the men who
Dok je goli borac Tom Allen rođen u Engleskoj tijekom 1840, proveo je većinu svog odraslog života u St Louisu nakon preseljenja u Sjedinjene Države godine 1867. Nakon razočaravajućeg poraza od Jema Macea u 1870, gdje je impresionirao gledatelje galantnom izvedbom u izgubljenom meču, Allen je započeo kampanju za napad na Amerikanca
Siječnja 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 out of 10 zvjezdica. It is #104 on the Top 250. U temi s kojom se društvo bori od početka
Tom Allen rođen je u Birminghamu, England on April 23, 1840 ali postao je poznat kao borac golih zglobova u teškoj kategoriji u Americi. Nastanivši se u St. Louis around 1867, godine Allen je osvojio naslov američkog prvaka u teškoj kategoriji 1873 i držao je titulu sve do 1876. Vratio se u Englesku na godinu dana prije nego što se vratio u St. Louis zauvijek u 1878. Natrag