Gevegsporthistorikus en gevegskunstenaar
Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “Hack” in St. Louis during the 1904 World's Fair. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, The Way to Live in Health and Strength (Koste skakel) by Georg Hackenschmidt. Georg Hackenschmidt set many weightlifitng world records before focusing on professional wrestling. Hackenschmidt would win the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1901. Hackenschmidt would reign as undefeated World Champion for 7 jaar totdat hy syne verloor het
Die Mei 9, 1905 uitgawe van die St. Louis Republiek se sport afdeling bevat 'n storie oor 'n opkomende wedstryd tussen die plaaslike stoeier George Baptiste en die toer World Wrestling Kampioen, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, wat net klop Tom Jenkins vir die Wêreldbeker. As die redakteur geweet “Hack se” condition at the time, he may have
Stanislaus Zbyszko gebore Stanislaw Jan Cygankiewicz op April 1, 1879 in Jodlow, Pole, wat deel van die Oostenryk-Hongaarse Ryk was. Volgens Wikipedia, Hy het die ring naam Stanislaus Zbyszko, want dit was die naam van 'n fiktiewe Pools ridder. 'N artikel in die Walla Walla, Washington koerant, Die aand se Statesman Dinsdag, Februarie 8, 1910 edition, publicized Zbyszko’s university and
George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) was a world record holding weightlifter and World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion before wrestling was prearranged and lifters were using steroids. Hackenschmidt achieved a level of greatness due to several factors. He achieved a high level of physical fitness. His physical condition allowed him to be the most successful wrestler of his era. A few wrestlers may have been