Category: 20th Century Pro Wrestling História

In November 1923, St. Reportér Louis Star-Times Billy Murphy urobil rozhovor so St. Louis wrestlingový promotér John Contos. Murphy navrhol Contosovi, že éra dominantných zápasníkov ako William Muldoon sa skončila. Murphy hovoril o nedávnom zápase medzi nimi “Majster sveta” Hardneck Phillips a herný uchádzač Webster O'Malley. Phillips úspešne obhájil svoje prvenstvo tým, že hodil O’Malleyho po 1 hour, 50

Ed “Strangler” 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”

On Tuesday, Marec 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 a 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.

Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, ktorý bol 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. Bohužiaľ, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona

I’ve frequently found the biggest challenge in researching early professional wrestling is separating fact from fiction. Even when the wrestlers competed in legitimate matches, they often inflated outcomes, built up apocryphal folklore around their victories and made up fanciful tales to explain away their losses. Professional wrestling sprang from the carnivals and retained the promotional instincts of this art. St.

Decembra 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

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 (nie predstavený,,en,profesionálny wrestling zápasy v Spojených štátoch,,en,Jednalo sa o natáčaní alebo legitímne zápas, pretože Zbyszko double prekročil,,en,propagácie wrestling a poraziť Munn,,en,Hľadal som informácie o mojej prastrýko Francis,,en,sobáš s mojím prateta Rosemary Kalt,,en,To, čo som zistil, bol neočakávaný genealógia poklad,,en,obraz v júli,,en,Louis Star-Times z mojich skvelých starých rodičov a,,en,Mosblech deti,,en,Nikdy som nevidel obraz,,en,Twentieth Century-Fox Film Company vydala prvý z filmov Inšpektor Hornleigh,,en,Inšpektor Hornleigh je Scotland Yard inšpektor pri plnení jej vyšetrovaniach seržantom Bingham,,en,Gordon Harker hral Hornleigh,,en,zatiaľ čo Alastair Sim poskytuje komickú scénu ako seržant Bingham,,en,Inšpektor Hornleigh začína objavom zavraždených,,en,Jenks slúžil St,,en) professional wrestling matches in the United States. It was a shoot or legitimate match because Zbyszko double crossed the “Goldust Trio” propagácia wrestlingu a porazte Munna