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In November 1923, St. Wartawan Louis Star-Times Billy Murphy menemu bual St. Penganjur gusti Louis John Contos. Murphy mencadangkan kepada Contos bahawa era pesilat dominan seperti William Muldoon telah berakhir. Murphy bercakap tentang perlawanan baru-baru ini antara “Juara Dunia” Hardneck Phillips dan pesaing permainan Webster O'Malley. Phillips berjaya mempertahankan kejuaraannya dengan membaling O'Malley selepas itu 1 hour, 50

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Lewis Frustrates Stecher and Mayor

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EdStrangler” Lewis and Joe Stecher conducted one of the greatest rivalries of the early arranged professional wrestling exhibition era. Lewis and Stecher wrestled many times including a five and a half hour draw in 1916. Several of their early matches appeared to be legitimate. Legend also has it that Lewis actually had to beat Stecher in a “shoot match”

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Gotch Fouls His Way to Title

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Pada April 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt for the World Title at Dexter Park Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. Hackenschmidt was undefeated as a professional but had been World Champion for approximately 7 tahun. Gotch lebih tua setahun tetapi dianggap sebagai seorang yang bangun dan maju. Peminat dan wartawan yang membuat liputan sukan itu menganggap Gotch

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Dr. Roller and Zbyszko Battle to Draw

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Pada hari Selasa, Mac 22, 1910, Dr. Benjamin Roller met Stanislaus Zbyszko in a legitimate wrestling match. Professional wrestling would transition from legitimate contest to staged exhibition between 1910 dan 1920. Dr. Benjamin Roller graduated from the University of Pennsylvania by playing professional football. Roller accepted an academic appointment in physiology where he assisted in the writing of a textbook. Dr.

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Wladek Zbyszko Loses Unexpectedly

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Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, yang merupakan 12 years older, posed the last real threat to Frank Gotch’s World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Wladek Zbyszko was a skilled wrestler in his own right. Malangnya, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona

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Charley Olson Membunuh Wrestler

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Saya sering menemui cabaran terbesar dalam meneliti gusti profesional awal adalah memisahkan fakta dari fiksyen. Walaupun ahli gusti bertanding dalam pertandingan yang sah, mereka sering membuahkan hasil, membangun cerita rakyat apokrif mengenai kemenangan mereka dan membuat cerita menarik untuk menjelaskan kerugian mereka. Gusti profesional muncul dari karnival dan mengekalkan naluri promosi seni ini. St.

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Stanislaus Zbyszko kekalahan Bekas Boxer

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On January 10, 1910, recently arrived Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko took on Charlie “The Kid” Cutler in a best two-out-of-three falls match. Cutler had been a boxer in a troupe run by John L. Sullivan before transitioning to wrestling. While Cutler was extremely tough, Stanislaus Zbyszko had been wrestling since his youth. Zbyszko would use these skills to overcome Cutler

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The One Opponent Gotch Could Not Beat

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Pada Disember 16, 1917, Frank Alvin Gotch lost a three week battle with uremic poisoning. Doctors attempted to keep his kidneys going through an operation in Chicago but it provided only temporary relief. Gotch intended to travel to Hot Springs, Arkansas to try and restore his health. The operation ended this hope. Gotch spent the last couple weeks only able

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Zbyszko Double Crosses Trio

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Rarely does one fundamentally alter their profession but Stanislaus Zbyszko did just that on April 15, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Zbyszko defeated Wayne Munn in one of the last shoot (not staged) professional wrestling matches in the United States. It was a shoot or legitimate match because Zbyszko double crossed the “Goldust Trio” promosi gusti dan menewaskan Munn untuk

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Bagaimana Alex Aberg Meninggal Dunia?

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Saya memutuskan untuk memulakan 2020 dengan menggunakan dua contoh daripada gusti profesional untuk membincangkan sebab anda akan menukar akaun sejarah yang anda tulis pada masa lalu. Dalam penulisan sejarah, anda dihadkan oleh sumber-sumber yang tersedia mengenai perkara itu. Sumber utama seperti diari, rekod rasmi dan autobiografi sangat berharga. Sumber lain seperti surat khabar juga bagus tetapi

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