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Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
Frank J. Quinn, sebuah St. peguam Louis, berkhidmat sebagai pengurus untuk ahli gusti profesional George Baptise, Charley Olson dan Fred Beell. Pada asalnya pengagum George Baptiste, yang merupakan legenda di St. Louis di sekitar Cook dan Vandeventer Avenues. Baptiste akan mengambil Quinn sebagai palungannya dan kemudiannya peguam untuk khemah dan syarikat awningnya. 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. Rancangan Rachmann untuk menubuhkan Aberg berjalan seperti yang dirancang selepas kejohanan bermula
In early 1916, Martin “Petani” Burns, yang melatih dan menguruskan Frank Gotch ke Kejohanan Heavyweight Dunia, mula menafikan bahawa dia membangunkan Juara Heavyweight Amerika semasa Joe Stecher. Tuntutan itu kelihatan pelik kerana Burns telah bekerja dengan Stecher selama beberapa tahun. Burns membantu menyediakan Stecher untuk pertarungan kejuaraannya dengan Charlie Cutler 1915. Dalam satu cara, 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
Pada Disember 14, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament was coming to a close. A featured match revealed promoter Samuel Rachmann was manipulating outcomes to keep interest in his tournament. After the wrestling public lost complete interest in the tournament during its opening few months in the spring, Rachmann introduced one of the most successful gimmicks in professional wrestling history. Rachmann
Georg Lurich made his reputation as a professional wrestler competing in European Greco-Roman wrestling tournaments. When Lurich travelled to the United States to ply his trade, he made the transition to catch-as-catch-can wrestling, the dominant style outside of Europe. Lurich adapted well to this style and earned a shot at the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, Frank Gotch, dalam Gotch yang terakhir
Siaran minggu ini adalah untuk menamatkan kisah silang berganda yang melibatkan Dick Shikat dan Danno O'Mahony. Asal-usul palang berganda sebenarnya bermula dalam perlawanan dengan Ed “Strangler” Lewis di Madison Square Garden pada bulan Jun 9, 1932. Sedangkan perlawanan ini adalah pameran yang telah diatur, ahli gusti telah berbincang tentang Lewis menjatuhkan tali pinggang
Pada Mei 21, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament began in New York. Samuel Rachman promoted the event as a way to showcase European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alek Aberg. Rachman believed Aberg was the natural successor to World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch, who retired in 1913. On the first day of the tournament, nationalistic feelings about World War I popped up
On June 2, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament in New York City entered its second week of competition. Some of the tournaments big names were wrestling on this night. Alex Aberg, George Lurich and Wladek Zbyszko would all compete. It was Zbyszko who made the biggest impression. The first match involved two lesser talents, Pierre Le Colosse and Wilhelm Berner.
Pada Mac 22, 1919, Ed “Strangler” Lewis met Wladek Zbyszko for the vacant World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. In a surprise victory, Zbyszko defeated Lewis to claim the title. Unfortunately for Wladek Zbyszko, he would only have a cup of coffee with the belt. A month or two later, Zbyszko lost the title to Joe Stetcher. This match was most likely