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Jim Londos developed into professional wrestling’s biggest box office star during the 1930s. Londos wrestled main events against Ed “Strangler” Lewis and Jim Browning at baseball stadiums. These matches drew crowds of more than 30,000 fans for the first time since the second Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt in 1911. When Londos wrestled in Greece, Londos drew crowds estimated to be at
Lutteur pwofesyonèl ki mouri nan bag la ra, men detanzantan rive. Nan 1936, 5,000 fanatik lit nan Washington, D.C. inadvèrtans boo yon nonm mouri nan fen Mike Romano vs. Match "Ilandè" Jack Donovan nan Griffith Stadium nan Jedi, Jen 25, 1936. Romano a 40-zan te mete Donovan sou nan yon match travay. Jounal yo pa egzat rapòte Romano kòm
John “The Nebraska Tigerman” Pesek started wrestling professionally in 1915, but Pesek was more suited to the 1885 professional wrestling ring. Pa 1915, wrestlers worked their matches. Skilled lightweight wrestler Clarence Ecklund trained Pesek in catch-as-catch-can wrestling. Pesek developed into a skilled hooker or submission wrestler. Pesek never liked working and wrestled contests in his early career. Evantyèlman, Pesek did
During March 1910, Pwokirè Jeneral Etazini nan Council Bluffs, Iowa akize John C. Mabray (yon vèsyon nan non aktyèl li, Mabry) ak yon douzèn akize ki sèvi ak lapòs pou komèt fwod jwèt aza nan boksè pwofesyonèl, lit pwofesyonèl, ak kous cheval pwofesyonèl. Mabry, yon machann bèt k ap viv nan Kansas City, Missouri, anplwaye inisye nan boksè, lit, ak chwal
Nan èdtan yo byen bonè nan maten nan mwa Out 5, 1933, kat vòlè ki an sekirite te kraze yon fenèt nan Marshfield Brewing Company nan Marshfield, Wisconsin. Kanbriyolè yo te frape yon kadran nan sekirite a epi yo retire li $1,550.00 nan koupon federal. Nan 2024 dollars, kanbriyolè yo te vòlè $37,000.00. Kanbriyolè yo menm avèk siksè pran yon lòt $1,000 nan koupon federal ki soti nan Wausau Brewing Company
Byen bonè nan karyè li, Fred Beell te lite Gus "Americus" Schoenlein nan 1904 ak 1905. During the 1904 match, Beell te genyen sèl tonbe ak match la. Schoenlein te vle tire revanj defèt sa a. In May 1905, Manadjè Schoenlein a te asire yon revanch nan vil natal Schoenlein nan Baltimore, Maryland. Schoenlein te kanpe senk pye, dis pous wotè ak peze 210 liv. Beell anjeneral fè fas a yon
Nan sezon otòn la nan 1921, Jack Curley ak Tex Rickard te angaje nan yon fwod pwomosyon ki te kòmanse nan boksè pwofesyonèl men gaye nan lit pwofesyonèl.. Curley ak Rickard rezoud disput yo nan yon konkou lejitim nan Novanm nan 1921. Curley te chwazi John "The Nebraska Tigerman" Pesek pou aji pou li kont wrèstle Rickard la Marin Plestina.. Anvan Curley ak Rickard te kapab fè aranjman
Si li te pi gwo, Fred Beell ta yon pwa loud dominan nan premye deseni Ventyèm syèk la. Instead, pi gwo opozan souvan bat Beell sèlman paske advèsè a depase Beell pa trant a senkant liv.. Nan okazyon ki ra ke Beell te lite yon pwa mwayen, Beell kraze advèsè li. Nan mwa janvye 13, 1905, Beell te lite H.P. Hansen nan
During November 1921, John "The Nebraska Tigerman" Pesek te lite yon konkou lejitim ak Marin Plestina pou rezoud yon lagè pwomosyon ant Jack Curley ak pwomotè boksè Tex Rickard.. Pesek te foule yon Plestina blese, ki te dekouraje pou defann tèt li. After the match, Rickard te retounen nan boksè pandan Komisyon Atletik Eta New York te entèdi Pesek nan lit nan New York.
Nan 1919, John “Tigerman nan Nebraska” Pesek te twouve li nan menm pozisyon ak Marin Plestina. Konfyans nan lit dominan pa ta bay Pesek yon match ak youn nan yo “Gwo Kat” – Earl Caddock, Joe Stecher, Ed “Strangler” Lewis, ak Wladek Zbyszko. Pa kapab asire yon match ak Stecher, Sand te lite Jim Londos nan Omaha, Nebraska nan mwa Oktòb 10,