格闘技史家・武道家
Posts about 19th Century professional wrestlers and matches.
During March 1891, George Baptiste travelled from St. Louis to Detroit to take part in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling tournament. While primarily a Greco-Roman wrestler, Baptiste would compete in the dominant American style of catch-as-catch-can. The 26-year-old Baptiste was an accomplished amateur and professional wrestler. Entering the Detroit tournament, Baptiste had lost only one match as a professional. The year prior,
9月 15, 1919, ST. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. 長年, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
8月 26, 1886, エヴァン “ラングラー” ルイスはシンシナティで英国のレスリングチャンピオントム·キャノンに会った, オハイオ州. 正当なレスリング時代, 他の力士は、彼のために締め付けの強力なルイスを恐れ. ルイスは柔道で裸絞として知られている頸動脈ストラングルを採用. 少なくともそれは私が当初考えていたものであり、ほとんどの歴史家は引用しています. モダンな
6月 4, 1883, グレコローマン世界ヘビー級レスリングチャンピオンウィリアム·マルドゥーンは、サンフランシスコで熟練したフランスのレスラージュールRigalに直面していました, カリフォルニア州. 力士は試合のために彼らのトランクまでストリッピングすると, それはマルドゥーンの電源がRigalに手ごわい挑戦を証明するだろう明らかだった. マルドゥーンは周りに立っていた 6 フィートとの間で計量し 193 と 210 彼のキャリアの間にポンド.
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. ファンはクラレンス・ウィスラーが彼の統治を本当に脅かすのに十分なスキルがあるとしか考えていなかったため、, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. 日に 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, 誰
月に 22, 1881, Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon met Collar-and-Elbow World Champion John McMahon at the Terrace Garden in New York City. Muldoon and McMahon met in a best-two-out-of-three-falls match. The first fall was conducted by Greco-Roman rules. The second fall would be contested using collar-and-elbow rules. 最後の秋はニューヨークの試合で決まるだろう
ウィリアム·マルドゥーン, 世界グレコローマンレスリングチャンピオンと物理培養支持者, 火曜日にロサンゼルスに来た, 4月 15, 1884 地元レスラーフレッド·バウアーに直面する. 試合は、ロサンゼルスのローカルTurnvereineホールで開催されました. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he
12月に 1, 1938 に 5:15 午後, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 歳. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home
During February 1901, ST. Louis professional wrestler and local businessman George Baptiste reluctantly filed for divorce from his wife, Nellie May Baptiste, alleging desertion. It was actually the second time, Baptiste filed for divorce from Mrs. Baptiste. During the summer of 1896, バティストはミルフォードで休暇をとっていた, Connecticut. 31歳の彼は、強力な水泳選手であり、オールラウンドアスリートであったことに加えて、
In a testament to his foresight and vision, the World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon was preparing to be a fitness trainer even while at the height of his powers as a wrestler. Muldoon held the championship from 1880 until he retired in 1890. During his reign, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,