Kampfsporthistoriker und Kampfkünstler
Fred Beell rang professionell aus 1900 to 1919. Nachdem er sich durch einige seiner Siege über Martin einen legendären Ruf erarbeitet hatte “Bauer” Verbrennungen, Dan McLeod und Frank Gotch, Beell zog sich zurück, als er näher kam 43 Jahren. Seine Post-Wrestling-Karriere würde zu seinem unerwarteten Tod führen 57. Fred Beell überwand große Chancen und wurde ein kompetenter Profi-Wrestler
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
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, der Weltmeister Ringer und Gewichtheber in 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch hielt den Titel für fünf Jahre und besiegt alle Ankömmlinge. Bei dem relativ jungen Alter von 35, Gotch in den Ruhestand. Für sein letztes Spiel, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich
Um Herum 10 am on Thursday, April 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
Am Freitag,, Mai 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”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 Minuten. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler
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, his
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. Er benutzte
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) ist einer der fünf Sherlock Holmes Filme mit Arthur Wontner als Sherlock Holmes. Director Leslie S. Hiscott passte die Sherlock-Holmes-Roman Das Tal der Angst, aber hinzugefügt, um die Geschichte von Professor Moriarty und Col geben. Sebastian Moran Rollen in der Geschichte. A significant portion of the movie is the retelling of
August 17, 1891, St. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. In 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. In 1847, die
Im Spät 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko reiste in die Vereinigten Staaten, um Welt-Schwergewichts-ringend Meister Frank Gotch Herausforderung. Vor dem Treffen Gotch, Zbyszko tourte durch die USA und kämpfte viele lokale Wrestler den ganzen ersten Teil 1910. Zbyszko reisen würde 37,000 Meilen. Zu Beginn seiner Tour, Zbyszko traf Frank Gotch in einem Handicap Match. Zbyszko besiegte Gotch, wer war