斯坦尼斯Zbyszko旅游的 1910
在后期 1909, 斯坦尼斯Zbyszko前往美国挑战世界重量级摔跤冠军弗兰克Gotch. 在此之前满足Gotch, Zbyszko参观美国和作战当地许多选手在整个早段 1910. Zbyszko将前往 37,000 英里. 早在他的巡演, Zbyszko遇到弗兰克Gotch在障碍比赛. Zbyszko击败Gotch, 谁是
Category: 20三世纪的职业摔跤
Posts about early Twentieth Century professional wrestling.
Ringer Throws Wasem
上周六, 十一月 25, 1899, 圣. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 分钟. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. 路易’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem 附身
Gotch击碎詹金斯标题
上周四, 一月 27, 1904, 汤姆·詹金斯 (Tom Jenkins) 对阵来自爱荷华州的新晋摔跤手，卫冕美国摔跤冠军. 先跌后, 球迷们意识到这是弗兰克·阿尔文·戈奇（Frank Alvin Gotch）最艰难的一场比赛, 洪堡, 爱荷华州农场男孩谁也击败乔治·Hackenschmidt的世界重量级冠军 1908, 是詹金斯’ 挑战者. 詹金斯击败了戈奇
Was Lewis or Gotch Better?
一月 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “<跨度bbox_x =“949”bbox_y“1780”bbox_w =“52”bbox_h =“19”的fsize =“13”fweight =“3”红=“255”绿色=“255”蓝色=“255”阿尔法“” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, so Santel 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.
Lewis Solves Masked Marvel
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. 后
Baptiste and Wasem Handle Parker
在后期 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 “农民” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. 然而, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. 路易, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. 由 1902, George
Russian Civil War Snags Aberg and Lurich
Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “亚历克斯” 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
Zbyszko “Wins” World Title in 1921
Polish wrestler and strongman Stanislaus Zbyszko first came to the United States in 1909 to campaign for a shot at World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. He received and lost the match in a legitimate contest during 1910. Zbyszko continued wrestling for a few more years and actually won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1914 从恨的敌手
“水手” Art Thomas vs. Ray Zills
When thinking about African American history month, I thought about the first great Black wrestler that I saw personally. When I started watching wrestling in St. 在路易 1979, “水手” Art Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 比前收市价. on KPLR Channel 11. Although Thomas
Stecher Beats Cutler for American Title
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