Фред Beell убит при изпълнение на служебния дълг

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Фред Бийл се бори професионално от 1900 за 1919. След като развива легендарна репутация поради някои от победите си над Мартин “Farmer” Burns, Дан Маклауд и Франк Гоч, Бийл се оттегли, когато се приближи 43 години. Неговата кариера след кеча ще доведе до неочакваната му смърт в 57. Фред Бийл преодолява дълги трудности, за да стане компетентен професионален борец

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Alias the Champ (1949)

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Broadcast companies were looking for content during the early days of television. Besides older movies and some broadcast company productions, sports were a source of programming for many television stations. 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

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Gotch Beats Lurich in His Last Match

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Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, борец световния шампион и щангист в 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch проведе титлата в продължение на пет години и да победи всички желаещи. В сравнително млада възраст на 35, Gotch реши да се пенсионира. За последния си мач, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich

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Rats Rob Baden Bank in 1919

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Around 10 am on Thursday, Април 10, 1919, five heavily armed men burst into the Baden Bank. The bandits confronted M.W. Muntzel, the cashier, and demanded access to the vault. They rounded up the four other employees as Muntzel led the group to the vault. The robbers wore colored bandanas to obscure their features. While two of the five men

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George Baptiste Meets World Champion

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В петък, Май 12, 1905, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt toured the United States after defeating reigning American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. One of Hackenschmidt’s stops was the “Gateway to the West”, <Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis, Мисури. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 протокол. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler

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Killer Dill (1947)

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На August 2, 1947, Max M. King Productions released Killer Dill (1947), a crime film that professional wrestler Mike Mazurki plays “Little Joe”, a henchman playing both sides of a gang feud. Stuart Erwin stars as Johnny “Killer” Dill, a lingerie designer and salesperson, who people mistake for a gangster. After accidentally involving himself in a gang war, негов

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Santel Hurts Another Wrestler

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Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. Той използва

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Триумфът на Шерлок Холмс (1935)

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Триумфът на Шерлок Холмс (1935) is one of the five Sherlock Holmes films starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes. Director Leslie S. Hiscott adapted the Sherlock Holmes novel The Valley of Fear but added to the story to give Professor Moriarty and Col. Sebastian Moran roles in the story. Значителна част от филма е преразказ на

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Archbishop Kenrick Celebrates 50 Years

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На August 17, 1891, <Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. В 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. Louis. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. В 1847, на

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Станислав Zbyszko Екскурзии в 1910

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В края на 1909, Станислав Zbyszko пътува до САЩ, за да оспори World Heavyweight шампион по борба Frank Gotch. Преди срещата Gotch, Zbyszko турне в САЩ и се бори много местни борци целия началото на 1910. Zbyszko ще пътува 37,000 мили. В началото на турнето си, Zbyszko срещна Frank Gotch в мач хандикап. Zbyszko победен Gotch, който е бил

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