Taisteluurheiluhistorioitsija ja kamppailutaiteilija
Viestit 1900-luvun painijista, paini-ottelut, ja painielokuvia.
During February 1901, St. Louis professional wrestler and local businessman George Baptiste reluctantly filed for divorce from his wife, Nellie May Baptiste, alleging desertion. It was actually the second time, Baptiste filed for divorce from Mrs. Baptiste. During the summer of 1896, Baptiste was vacationing in Millford, Connecticut. The 31-year-old was a powerful swimmer and all-around athlete in addition to
At the beginning of 1911, the wrestling public considered three men to be the greatest challenge to reigning World Champion Frank Gotch. Former champion George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbyszko and “Kauhea Turk” Yussif Mahmout wanted the chance to beat Gotch. Gotch, who was nobody’s fool, päätti ottaa osan tärkkelyksestä irti haastajistaan sovittamalla heidät yhteen
Joulukuun 23, 1903, Frank Gotch traveled to Bellingham, Washington to take on a 6’05”, 215 pound Native American wrestler from Montana. Wrestling fans in the area considered Chief Two Feathers to be unbeatable. Frank Gotch was not impressed with his reputation but he gave Gotch the most uncomfortable 15 minutes of his young career. Chief Two Feathers astui sisään
Maanantaina, Joulukuu 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Lewis voitti ensimmäisen kuudesta raskaansarjan MM-kilpailusta Joe Stecheriltä. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, Stecher ja Lewis kohtasivat yli kolme tuntia kestäneessä ottelussa. Lewis teki henkisen virheen
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 “Hakata” St. Louis during the 1904 Maailmannäyttely. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Ludvig, the match would not occur until 1908 Chicago,
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, Way to Live in terveyttä ja voimaa (affiliate link) 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 vuotta omansa menettämiseen
Toukokuuta 9, 1905 painos St. Louis tasavallan urheilu jakso sisälsi tarina tulevista ottelua paikallisten painija George Baptiste ja kaukoliikenteen World Wrestling Champion, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, kuka vain voittaa Tom Jenkins MM. Jos toimittaja tiesi “Hack n” condition at the time, he may have
Stanislaus Zbyszko syntyi Stanislaw Jan Cygankiewicz April 1, 1880 vuonna Jodlow, Puola, joka oli osa Itävalta-Unkarin keisarikunnan. Zbyszko chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. Artikkeli Walla Walla, Washington sanomalehti, The Evening Statesman’s on Tuesday, Helmikuu 8, 1910, julkisuutta Zbyszko n yliopisto ja henkiset tuotokset.
George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) oli maailmanennätys tilalla painonnostaja ja Maailman Heavyweight Wrestling mestari ennen paini oli ennalta sovittu ja nostimet käyttivät steroideja. Hackenschmidt achieved a level of greatness due to several factors. Hän saavutti korkean tason fyysinen kunto. Hänen fyysinen kunto saa hänet menestynein painija aikansa. A few wrestlers may have been