Lladdwyd Fred Beell yn y Llinell Ddyletswydd

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Bu Fred Beell yn reslo'n broffesiynol o 1900 i 1919. Ar ôl datblygu enw chwedlonol oherwydd rhai o'i fuddugoliaethau dros Martin “Farmer” Burns, Dan McLeod a Frank Gotch, Ymddeolodd Beell fel yr oedd yn agosau 43 mlwydd oed. Byddai ei yrfa ar ôl reslo yn arwain at ei farwolaeth annisgwyl yn 57. Llwyddodd Fred Beell i ddod yn reslwr proffesiynol cymwys

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Gotch Beats Lurich in His Last Match

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Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, y wrestler yn bencampwr y byd a codwr pwysau yn 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Cynnal Gotch y teitl am bum mlynedd a gorchfygodd holl ddyfodiaid. Ar oed cymharol ifanc 35, Penderfynodd Gotch ymddeol. Ar gyfer ei gêm olaf, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich

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George Baptiste Meets World Champion

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Ar ddydd Gwener, Mai 12, 1905, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt toured the United States after defeating reigning American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. One of Hackenschmidt’s stops was the “Gateway to the West”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 cofnodion. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler

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Santel Hurts Another Wrestler

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Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. Defnyddiodd

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Tours in 1910

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In late 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko traveled to the United States to challenge World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. Prior to meeting Gotch, Zbyszko toured the United States and battled many local wrestlers throughout the early part of 1910. Zbyszko would travel 37,000 miles. Early in his tour, Zbyszko met Frank Gotch in a handicap match. Zbyszko defeated Gotch, who was

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Gotch Crushes Jenkins for Title

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Ar ddydd Iau, Ionawr 27, 1904, Amddiffynnodd Tom Jenkins ei Bencampwriaeth Reslo America yn erbyn reslwr addawol o Iowa. Ar ôl y cwymp cyntaf, sylweddolodd y cefnogwyr mai hon oedd gêm anoddaf y c Frank Alvin Gotch, yr Humboldt, Bachgen fferm Iowa sydd yn mynd yn groes Georg Hackenschmidt ar gyfer Pencampwriaeth Pwysau Trwm y Byd yn 1908, Roedd Jenkins’ Challenger. Jenkins wedi trechu Gotch

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Was Lewis or Gotch Better?

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Ym mis Ionawr 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Strangler” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, so he did have an insider’s knowledge. Was he right though? Gotch was the last Undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Gotch won the title by defeating the great Georg Hackenschmidt.

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Paul Pons, Gwneuthurwr o Stars Wrestling

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Roedd Paul Pons Pencampwr Wrestling Groeg-Rufeinig Ffrainc yn y 1890au. Enillodd twrnamaint yn y Folies-Bergeres cyn ennill twrnamaint yn Rwsia yn 1898. Caniataodd y buddugoliaethau hyn iddo hawlio Pencampwriaeth Reslo Greco-Rufeinig y Byd. Pons fanteisio ar enwogrwydd hwn drwy agor gampfa i wrestlers trên a dynion cryf. Pons’ bu buddugoliaeth yn nodedig o nodedig o'i herwydd

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Lewis Solves Masked Marvel

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When the 1915 New York International Wrestling Tournament restarted in October 1915, a mysterious masked man sat at ringside demanding an entry into the tournament. Prior to the masked man’s arrival, the tournament had been lightly attended. The attraction of the masked man sitting at ringside attracted both fan and newspaper interest. Crowds started showing up for the matches. After

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Baptiste and Wasem Handle Parker

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In late 1902, Harvey Parker, a professional wrestler who began wrestling in 1900, travelled to St. Louis to challenge the local wrestling community. Parker may have thought St. Louis to be an easier town than “Farmer” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. Fodd bynnag,, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Louis, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. Erbyn 1902, George

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