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Apríl 3, 1908, American glímukappi Frank Gotch hitti Heimurinn glímukappi George Hackenschmidt fyrir World titil á Dexter Park Pavilion í Chicago, Illinois. Hackenschmidt var undefeated eins og a faglegur en hafði verið Heimsmeistari í u.þ.b. 7 ár. Gotch was a year older but considered an up and comer. Fans and reporters covering the sport considered Gotch

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Dr. Roller og Zbyszko Battle að Draw

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Á þriðjudag, Mars 22, 1910, Dr. Benjamin Roller hitti Stanislaus Zbyszko í lögmætum Glíma leik. Professional glíma myndi umskipti frá lögmætum keppni til leiksvið sýningu á milli 1910 og 1920. Dr. Benjamin Roller útskrifaðist frá University of Pennsylvania því að spila faglega fótbolta. 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, sem var 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. Því miður, 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 drepur glímumann

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Mér hefur oft fundist stærsta áskorunin við að rannsaka snemma atvinnuglímu er að aðgreina staðreyndir frá skáldskap. Jafnvel þegar glímumennirnir kepptu í lögmætum leikjum, þeir blása oft út niðurstöður, byggðu upp apókrýfa þjóðsögur í kringum sigra sína og bjuggu til ævintýralegar sögur til að útskýra tap þeirra. Fagleg glíma spratt upp úr karnivalunum og hélt kynningareðli þessarar listar. St.

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Defeats Former Boxer

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Janúar 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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Á Desember 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” glímukynning og vann Munn fyrir

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Hvernig Did Alex Åberg Die?

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Ég ákvað að byrja 2020 með því að nota tvö dæmi úr atvinnuglímunni til að ræða hvers vegna þú myndir breyta sögulegum frásögn sem þú skrifaðir í fortíðinni. Í söguritun, þú takmarkast af tiltækum heimildum um efnið. Aðalheimildir eins og dagbækur, opinberar skrár og ævisögur eru mjög verðmætar. Aðrar heimildir eins og dagblöð eru líka góðar en

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Lewis Takes Title Back from Munn

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Sama dag glímdi Joe Stecher Stanislaus Zbyszko um hina viðurkenndu útgáfu af heimsmeistaramótinu í þungavigt í St.. Louis, Og “Strangler” Lewis challenged “Stór” Wayne Munn for his disputed Michigan-Illinois World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Lewis dropped the title to Munn in February 1925. In April 1925, Zbyszko defeated Munn in a famous double-cross. The match between Lewis and

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Zbyszko and Lewis Start Riot

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Apríl 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Strangler” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. They would cooperate in a number of worked or “prearranged” eldspýtur. Lewis in fact dropped his American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek Zbyszko in 1917. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling

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