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Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
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 “مزارع” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. لكن, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. لويس, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. من قبل 1902, George
Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. As part of the Russian Empire at the time, Estonia contained a number of elementary and high schools with superior physical education programs. Lurich and Hackenschmidt both started out as weightlifters and transitioned into
يوم السبت, نوفمبر 25, 1899, الحادي و. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 <تمتد bbox_x = "273" bbox_y = "1490" bbox_w = "50" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = ". After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. لويس’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. وسيم يمتلك
When Frank Gotch retired as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion after beating Georg Lurich in his last match, promoters scrambled to find a successor. Samuel Rachmann tried to put forth his own champion by hosting the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament in New York City. Rachmann wanted his challenger Aberg to win the tournament and be recognized by the public as the
وقعت بطولة المصارعة الدولية على مرحلتين بين شهري مايو 19, 1915 وديسمبر 31, 1915. سوف خمسين المصارعين تنافس في المرحلة الأولى من البطولة بما في ذلك العالم اليوناني الروماني بطل الكسندر “Alex” Aberg. وكانت الدفعة الثانية 40 المصارعين بما القادمة وحتى نجم إد “خانق” رافعة الحجارة, الذي انضم في الشهر في البطولة في نوفمبر 22, 1915. ال
وكان بول بونز في المصارعة اليونانية الرومانية الفرنسية بطل. وقال انه كان جيدا بما فيه الكفاية لإعطاء جورج Hackenschmidt لخوض انتخابات أمواله في عدة بطولات. لكن, عندما جاء إلى شيكاغو في 1900, كان “مهزوم” بواسطة مصارع المحلية. ملابسات فقدان يترك الكثير مما هو مرغوب فيه. Paul Pons traveled to the United States in 1900. واحد
John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “مزارع” Burns twice but was mostly thought of as a good lighter wrestler. Berg held the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in the late 1910s and competed for the Middleweight Title, which was contested at 158 جنيه. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. تصارع بيرج في
ديسمبر 1, 1938 في 5:15 PM, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 سنوات من العمر. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home
Ad Santel gained his reputation as a dangerous catch wrestler from his frequent bouts with judoka from Japan during the 1910s and a story from the second George Hackenschmidt training camp for the Frank Gotch rematch. According to legend, Frank Gotch paid Santel, a skilled submission wrestler, $5,000.00 to injure Hackenschmidt’s knee in training. في حين أن هذه القصة قد تكون أو قد تكون
“Don’t break my leg!” As the two muscular men struggled in the center of the ring, the man on top continued to work on the downed man’s legs. Again, the man on bottom yelled, “Please don’t break my leg!نظر فرانك جوتش إلى منافسه جورج هاكنشميدت, who was writhing in obvious pain. Despite a severe knee injury, Hackenschmidt