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Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
Fred Beell wrestled professjonalment minn 1900 li 1919. Wara li żviluppa reputazzjoni leġġendarja minħabba xi wħud mir-rebħiet tiegħu fuq Martin “Farmer” Burns, Dan McLeod u Frank Gotch, Beell irtira hekk kif riesaq 43 sena. Il-karriera tiegħu wara l-lotta kienet twassal għall-mewt mhux mistennija tiegħu fi 57. Fred Beell għeleb odds twal biex isir wrestler professjonali kompetenti
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, l-wrestler champion dinja u weightlifter fl 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch miżmuma t-titolu għal ħames snin u defeated kollha li jkunu waslu. Fl-età relattivament żgħar ta ' 35, Gotch iddeċieda li jirtiraw. Għal aħħar logħba tiegħu, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich
Nhar il-Ġimgħa, Mejju 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 minuti. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler
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. Huwa użat
Fl-aħħar 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko vvjaġġaw lejn l-Istati Uniti biex jisfidaw World Wrestling Heavyweight Champion Frank Gotch. Qabel laqgħa Gotch, Zbyszko daret l-Istati Uniti u battled wrestlers lokali ħafna matul il-parti bikrija ta ' 1910. Zbyszko l-ivvjaġġar 37,000 mili. Kmieni fil-tour tiegħu, Zbyszko iltaqa Frank Gotch fil-logħba handicap. Zbyszko defeated Gotch, li kien
Nhar il-Ħamis, Jannar 27, 1904, Tom Jenkins iddefenda l-Kampjonat tal-Lotta Amerikana tiegħu kontra wrestler li ġej mill-Iowa. After the first fall, il-partitarji indunaw li kienet l-aktar partita iebsa tal-c Frank Alvin Gotch, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Jenkins kien għeleb lil Gotch’s
In January 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.
Paul Pons kien Champion Wrestling Greco-Roman ta 'Franza fl-1890s. Hu rebaħ kampjonat fil-Folies-Bergeres qabel rebbieħa tournament fir-Russja 1898. Dawn ir-rebħiet ippermettewlu jikseb il-Kampjonat Dinji tal-Lotta Greko-Rumana. Pons kapitalizzat fuq dan notoriety, billi fetħet ġinnasju li wrestlers ferrovija u l-irġiel qawwija. Pons’ ir-reb[a kienet partikolarment notevoli min[abba
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. Wara
Fl-aħħar 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. Madankollu, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Louis, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. Billi 1902, George