Batalsporthistoriisto kaj Militartisto
Posts about professional wrestling in the 19th Century.
Bernarr MacFadden, born Bernard Adolphus McFadden in Mill Spring, Misuro, Sur aŭgusto 16, 1868, founded a publishing company in 1899 that still operates today. MacFadden, an early proponent of physical culture, authored books and published magazine about physical culture, early bodybuilding training. MacFadden moved into pulp magazines like True Detective in the 1920s. Before MacFadden made his fortune as a publisher
Sur aprilo 24, 1889, the Missouri Gymnasium hosted its annual event to highlight the athletic accomplishments of its members. Members showed off gymnastic skills and other athletic ability while an orchestra or the Ideal Banjo Club played music in the background. The gymnasium managers booked a main attraction for the evening. Georgo Baptiste, St. Louis middleweight wrestler who specialized
#?A?de, Marto 31, 1881, 200 fans filtered into New York’s Turnverein Hall to watch Clarence Whistler wrestle Henry Moses Dufur in a three-out-of-five-falls catch-as-catch-can wrestling match with both wrestlers wearing jackets. The promoters used the rules and jackets to even the chances of each wrestler to win. Clarence Whistler specialized in Greco-Roman wrestling. Whistler took World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion
D. A. McMillan funkciis kiel kompetenta vojaĝistluktisto dum la lastaj du jardekoj de la 19-a Jarcento.. McMillan luktis amerika Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Martin "Farmer" Burns en laborita hazardludskemo kiun gazetraportisto elmontris.. Dum McMillan neniam gajnis la amerikan titolon, McMillan venkis pli malgrandan konkuradon antaŭ ol la pli bonaj luktistoj kiel Burns venkis lin. Sur decembro 22, 1888,
#?A?de, oktobra 7, 1884, Kolonelo James Hiram McLaughlin luktis Henry Moses Dufur por tio, kion ambaŭ viroj asertis, ke estus la lasta fojo.. La 40-jaruloj specialiĝis pri kolu-kaj-kubuta luktado. La viroj luktis en Detrojto, Miĉigano, la hejma teritorio de McLaughlin. La matĉo okazis ĉe la Detrojta Operejo antaŭ malgranda homamaso. Luktado ne formiĝis
Marde, Januaro 29, 1884, approximately two thousand fans crowded into the Detroit Opera House to watch the first of a two-match series between Colonel James H. McLaughlin and Henry Moses Dufur. The crowd had to delight the organizers and wrestlers. Matches drawing crowds in the thousands were rare during the 19th Century. Organizers claimed McLaughlin was defending the American
Krom esti la preferata ejo por profesiaj boksistoj kaj luktistoj por trejni kiam en St. Louis, La St. Louis Business Men's Gymnasium aranĝis pli malgrandajn boksadon kaj luktadon. Je 1898, iama amerika Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Martin "Farmer" Burns luktis Oscar Wasem antaŭ malgranda homamaso ĉe la Gimnazio de Komercaj Viroj.. Burns transiris al trejnado de luktistoj plentempe kaj
Sorakichi Matsuda malfrue vojaĝis al Usono 1883 por komenci sian luktadkarieron. Matsuda intencis lerni amerikan vrestlingon kaj reveni al sia patrujo por komenci sian propran luktadreklamon. La manaĝero de Matsuda faris asertojn pri sia trejnado en Japanio, Kiu ne povus esti konfirmita. Matsuda trejnis en sumoo-luktado kun la fama Isegahama stalo sed faris
#?A?de, Aprilo 10, 1884, America’s first full-time professional wrestler, J.H. McLaughlin wrestled all-around Scottish athlete and wrestler Duncan C. Ross at Detroit’s Opera House. The men wrestled a three-out-of-five falls mixed styles match. McLaughlin specialized in collar-and-elbow wrestling. The men wrestled two falls under collar-and-elbow rules. Ross favored side hold rules. The men wrestled two falls by securing side
En marto 1893, newspapers across the country carried the story of a proposed match between current world light heavyweight boxing champion Jack McAuliffe and Saint Louis boxing instructor Mike Mooney. Although the match would seem odd because Mooney was such a lightly regarded challenger, the lure of $2500 a side is probably what brought the champion to the table. Adjusted