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Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. Aberg was the Russian Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. Rachman believed Aberg could beat any wrestler. Rachman also wanted to lure Frank Gotch, the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, out of retirement to wrestle with Aberg. Gotch wrestled George Lurich in
In a blog post last month, I wrote about the difficulty promoters had in staging the Joe Stecher vs Jess Westergaard match. Originally scheduled for Omaha, Nebraska, the Omaha Chief of Police and Police Commissioner were concerned about the match being prearranged or a “work”. They didn’t want gamblers being taken in by the exhibition. To prevent this occurrence, they
ເປີດເຜີຍ Gotch, the farm boy from Humboldt, ລັດໄອໂອວາ, would defeat George Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1908. This victory and his subsequent defeat of “Hack” in the 1911 rematch cemented Gotch’s place as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Gotch was a very talented wrestler but he was not the undefeated wunderkind of legend. Gotch
ໃນເດືອນມັງກອນ 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko continued his campaign for another title shot with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. To press his claim, he secured a match with Gotch training partner and protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard claimed a questionable win over his mentor Gotch, who probably dropped the match to Westergard in a prearranged match. Zbyszko was a skilled
Omaha Chief of Police H.W. Dunn created headlines on March 28, 1915, when he issued an order banning the advertised professional wrestling match between Joe Stecher and Jess Westergaard. The April 6, 1915 match was scheduled for the Omaha Auditorium. The chief actually issued the order at the behest of Superintendent of Police A.C. Kugel. Kugel issued a statement to
ໃນເດືອນທັນວາ 13, 1920, <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1897" bbox_w = "16" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ສີແດງ = "255" ສີຂຽວ = "255" ສີຟ້າ = "255" ບໍ່ມີເພດ; = " “<ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "1897" bbox_w bbox_h = "52" = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ສີແດງ = "255" ສີຂຽວ = "255" ສີຟ້າ = "255" ບໍ່ມີເພດ; = "” Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. ຢ່າງໃດກໍຕາມ, such was the strong feelings between the men that the match may have been a “shoot” or legitimate match in which Lewis took the belt. Whether the outcome of the match was real, the feud
ໃນເດືອນມັງກອນ 11, 1911, world heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko faced the challenge of the powerful but less talented Peter “Giant” Nogert. Nogert was a South African wrestler, who came to the United States for a few years in the early 1910s. Due to a strong international reputation, ນັກມວຍປ້ຳຊາວອາເມລິກາສອງສາມຄົນເຄີຍອ້າງວ່າເປັນ Nogert ມາກ່ອນ
In November 1923, <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1976" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ສີແດງ = "255" ສີຂຽວ = "255" ສີຟ້າ = "255" ບໍ່ມີເພດ; = ". ນັກຂ່າວ Louis Star-Times Billy Murphy ໄດ້ສໍາພາດ St. ຜູ້ສົ່ງເສີມການມວຍປ້ຳຂອງ Louis John Contos. Murphy ສະເຫນີໃຫ້ Contos ວ່າຍຸກຂອງ wrestlers ເດັ່ນຄື William Muldoon ໄດ້ສິ້ນສຸດລົງ. Murphy ເວົ້າກ່ຽວກັບການແຂ່ງຂັນທີ່ຜ່ານມາລະຫວ່າງ “ແຊ້ມໂລກ” Hardneck Phillips ແລະເກມແຂ່ງຂັນ Webster O'Malley. Phillips ປ້ອງກັນແຊ້ມໄດ້ສໍາເລັດໂດຍການຖິ້ມ O'Malley ຫຼັງຈາກ 1 hour, 50
<ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1897" bbox_w = "16" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ສີແດງ = "255" ສີຂຽວ = "255" ສີຟ້າ = "255" ບໍ່ມີເພດ; = " “<ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "1897" bbox_w bbox_h = "52" = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ສີແດງ = "255" ສີຂຽວ = "255" ສີຟ້າ = "255" ບໍ່ມີເພດ; = "” 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”
Stanislaus Zbyszko ຢ້ຽມຢາມສະຫະລັດໃນ 1910 ໃນການກະກຽມສໍາລັບການແຂ່ງຂັນຕໍາແຫນ່ງກັບແຊ້ມໂລກ Wrestling Heavyweight Frank Gotch ໃນທ້າຍປີ. ການທ່ອງທ່ຽວຂອງລາວໄດ້ນໍາເອົາລາວໄປ St. Louis ໃນເດືອນພຶດສະພາ 29, 1910. Zbyszko ໄດ້ຖືກກໍານົດໃຫ້ພົບກັບ Charley Olson ມືຈັບນ້ໍາຫນັກເບົາທີ່ມີຄວາມນັບຖືສູງ. Olson ເປັນ wrestler ຊໍານິຊໍານານ, ຜູ້ທີ່ຝຶກອົບຮົມກັບ St. Louis wrestler George