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Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
During February 1901, Вулиця. 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
На початку 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 “Грозний Turk” Yussif Mahmout wanted the chance to beat Gotch. Gotch, who was nobody’s fool, decided to take some of the starch out of his challengers by matching them up
Грудня 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. Вождь Два пера увійшов
У понеділок, Грудень 13, 1920, І “Душитель” Льюїс виграв перший із шести чемпіонатів світу з боротьби у важкій вазі від Джо Стечера. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. За рік до цього матчу, Стечер і Льюїс зустрілися в матчі, який тривав понад три години. Льюїс зробив розумову помилку
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 “Рубати” в Санкт-. Louis during the 1904 Всесвітня виставка. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Луїс, the match would not occur until 1908 в Чикаго,
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, Спосіб жити в здоров'ї і сили (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 years until losing his
Травень 9, 1905 видання St. Спортивні сек Луї республіки міститься розповідь про майбутній матч між місцевою борець Джорджа Батист і чемпіон світу Wrestling гастролі, Джордж Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, хто просто бити Tom Jenkins для чемпіонату світу. Якщо редактор знав “Hack-х” стан в той час,, he may have
Станіслава Zbyszko народився Станіслав Ян Cygankiewicz квітня 1, 1880 в Jodlow, Польща, яка входила до складу Австро-Угорської імперії. Zbyszko chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. Стаття в Walla Walla, Газета Вашингтон, The Evening Statesman’s on Tuesday, Лютий 8, 1910, розголос університетів та інтелектуальні досягнення ZBYSZKO в.
Джордж 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