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Pada Januari 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
Pada tanggal 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” promosi gulat dan kalahkan Munn untuk itu
Saya memutuskan untuk memulai 2020 dengan menggunakan dua contoh dari gulat profesional untuk mendiskusikan mengapa Anda mengubah catatan sejarah yang Anda tulis di masa lalu. Dalam menulis sejarah, Anda dibatasi oleh sumber yang tersedia tentang pokok bahasan tersebut. Sumber primer seperti buku harian, catatan resmi dan otobiografi sangat berharga. Sumber lain seperti surat kabar juga bagus
Pada hari yang sama Joe Stecher bergulat dengan Stanislaus Zbyszko untuk versi Kejuaraan Gulat Kelas Berat Dunia yang diakui di St.. Louis, Dan “Pencekik” Lewis challenged “Besar” 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
Pada April 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Pencekik” 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. Di
Frank J. Quinn, St. setempat. Pengacara Louis, menjabat sebagai manajer pegulat profesional George Baptise, Charley Olson dan Fred Beell. Awalnya pengagum George Baptiste, yang merupakan legenda di St. Lingkungan Louis di sekitar Jalan Cook dan Vandeventer. Baptiste akan mempekerjakan Quinn sebagai manajernya dan kemudian menjadi pengacara untuk perusahaan tenda dan tenda miliknya. 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. Rencana Rachmann mendirikan Aberg berjalan sesuai rencana setelah turnamen dimulai
Pada awal 1916, Martin “Petani” Luka bakar, yang melatih dan mengelola Frank Gotch ke Kejuaraan Kelas Berat Dunia, mulai menyangkal bahwa dia mengembangkan Juara Kelas Berat Amerika saat ini Joe Stecher. Klaim tersebut terkesan aneh karena Burns telah bekerja dengan Stecher selama beberapa tahun. Burns membantu mempersiapkan Stecher untuk pertarungan kejuaraannya dengan Charlie Cutler di 1915. Di satu sisi, apa yang Terbakar
By the end of the 1910s, professional wrestling promoters booked wrestlers in worked or pre-arranged wrestling matches. Occasionally, usually as a result of a double cross, fans would see an actual contest or “shoot” match between the wrestlers. One of these matches occurred in late 1921 and arose from a feud between Tex Rickard, primarily a boxing promoter, and Jack