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Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
Фред Беелл се професионално рвао од 1900 до 1919. Након што је стекао легендарну репутацију због неких својих победа над Мартином “Фармер” Бернс, Дан Меклауд и Френк Гоч, Беелл се пензионисао чим се приближио 43 година. Његова пост рвачка каријера довела би до његове неочекиване смрти у 57. Фред Беелл је превазишао велике шансе да постане компетентан професионални рвач
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, светски шампион рвач и дизач тегова у 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Готцх одржана титулу за пет година и поразио све заинтересоване. На релативно младом добу 35, Готцх одлучио да се повуче. За свог последњег меча, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich
У петак, Мај 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”, Свети. Лоуис, Мисури. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 записник. 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. Сантел је учествовао на неколико легитимних такмичења са практичарима јапанске џиуџицу. Користио је
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
On Thursday, Јануар 27, 1904, Том Џенкинс одбранио је своје америчко првенство у рвању против надолазећег рвача из Ајове. After the first fall, навијачи су схватили да је то био најтежи меч од Френка Алвина Гоча, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Џенкинс је победио Готцх'с
У јануару 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Давитељ” 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.
Павле Понс је грчко-римским стилом шампион Француске у 1890. Он је освојио турнир у Фолиес-Бергерес пре победе на турниру у Русији у 1898. Ове победе су му омогућиле да освоји светско првенство у грчко-римском рвању. Понс капитализује на овом озлоглашености отварањем теретану да тренира рвача и јаких мушкараца. Pons’ победа је била посебно изузетна због
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. После
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 “Фармер” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. <Спан ббок_к = "289" ббок_и = "553" ббок_в = "56" ббок_х = "20" фсизе = "14" фвеигхт = "3" црвено = "255" зелено = "255" плави = "255" алфа = ", Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Лоуис, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. По 1902, Џорџ