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Publicacións sobre loitadores do século XX, partidos de loita libre, e películas de loita libre.
En xaneiro de 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
En decembro de 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 (not staged) professional wrestling matches in the United States. It was a shoot or legitimate match because Zbyszko double crossed the “Goldust Trio” wrestling promotion and beat Munn for the
I decided to start 2020 by using two examples from professional wrestling to discuss why you would change a historical account you wrote in the past. In writing history, you are limited by the available sources on the subject matter. Primary sources like diaries, official records and autobiographies are very valuable. Other sources like newspapers are good as well but
O mesmo día Joe Stecher loitou contra Stanislaus Zbyszko pola versión recoñecida do World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship en St.. Louis, E “Estrangulador” Lewis challenged “Gran” Wayne Munn polo seu Championship Wrestling Michigan-Illinois World Heavyweight disputada,,en,Lewis perdeu o título para Munn en febreiro,,en,Zbyszko derrotado Munn nunha famosa dobre-cross,,en,A partida entre,,en,acende,,en,esta semana o que significa que o meu bebé se tornou un home,,en,Eu normalmente non me sinto vello pero faime entender o tempo está voando,,en,Vostede segue a evolucionar para unha nova independente trazar o seu propio camiño,,en,Vai facer ben na vida, sempre que permanecer fiel aos seus principios,,en,Retos son temporais,,en. 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
En abril 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Estrangulador” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. While they were supposed to be working the match, Lewis and Wladek Zbyszko struggled to work together. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek’s older brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. En
Frank J. Quinn, un local de St. Luis avogado, serviu como xestor dos loitadores profesionais George Baptise, Charley Olson e Fred Beell. Orixinalmente un admirador de George Baptiste, que era unha lenda no St. Louis en torno ás avenidas Cook e Vandeventer. Baptiste empregaría a Quinn como o seu xestor e posteriormente avogado da súa empresa de tendas e toldos. During his
Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. O plan de Rachmann para establecer Aberg ía como estaba previsto despois do inicio do torneo
A principios de 1916, Martin “Agricultores” Queimaduras, que adestrou e dirixiu a Frank Gotch para o Campionato Mundial de Peso Pesado, comezou a negar que desenvolveu o actual campión estadounidense de peso pesado Joe Stecher. A afirmación parecía estraña porque Burns levaba varios anos traballando con Stecher. Burns axudou a preparar a Stecher para a súa loita polo campionato con Charlie Cutler 1915. En certo xeito, que queima
A finais da década de 1910, os promotores de loitas profesionais reservaron loitadores en partidas de loita traballadas ou organizadas previamente. Occasionally, xeralmente como resultado dunha dobre cruz, os fans verían un concurso real ou “shoot” partido entre os loitadores. Un destes partidos ocorreu tarde 1921 e xurdiu dunha disputa entre Tex Rickard, principalmente un promotor de boxeo, e Jack