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Posts about early Twentieth Century professional wrestling.
Ed “Strangler” Tá Lewis ar dhuine den bheirt wrestlóirí gairmiúla Meiriceánacha riamh. Cé go raibh Lewis ina wrestler aighneacht dlisteanach, a d’fhéadfadh duine ar bith a bhualadh i gcomórtas wrestling, d'oibrigh sé beagnach go heisiach i gcluichí taispeántais réamheagraithe. In 1929, ghlac sé páirt i gcluiche le imreoir peile gairmiúil iompaithe wrestler, Gus Sonnenberg. Bhí Sonnenberg ar an Providence Steam Roller,
On Monday, December 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Bhuaigh Lewis an chéad cheann de shé Chraobhchomórtas Domhanda Trom-mheáchain ó Joe Stecher. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, Tháinig Stecher agus Lewis le chéile i gcluiche a mhair níos mó ná trí huaire an chloig. Rinne Lewis earráid mheabhrach i
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” i St. Louis during the 1904 Domhain Aonach. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 i Chicago,
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, An Bealach a Beo i Sláinte agus Neart (nasc affiliate) 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
My stepdad Ernest C. Diaz married my mother on June 8, 1981. Dad and Mom worked to make sure we had a normal family life. In 1981 nó 1982, they decided to take my sisters and me to a professional wrestling show at the Checkerdome (also known as the Arena). Our favorite wrestlers were the Von Erichs. David Von Erich
An Bhealtaine 9, 1905 eagrán den Naomh. Louis Republic’s sport section contained a story about an upcoming match between local wrestler George Baptiste and the touring World Wrestling Champion, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, who just beat Tom Jenkins for the World Championship. If the editor knew “Hack s” condition at the time, he may have
Rugadh Stanislaus Zbyszko Stanislaw Jan Cygankiewicz Aibreán 1, 1880 i Jodlow, An Pholainn, a bhí mar chuid den Impireacht na hOstaire-Ungáiris. Zbyszko chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. Tá alt sa Walla Walla, Washington nuachtán, The Evening Statesman’s on Tuesday, Feabhra 8, 1910, publicized Zbyszko’s university and intellectual accomplishments.
George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) Bhí taifead a shealbhú ar domhan weightlifter agus Domhanda Champion Heavyweight Wrestling sular réamhshocraithe wrestling agus lifters baint úsáide as stéaróidigh. Hackenschmidt bhaint amach ar leibhéal de greatness mar gheall ar roinnt fachtóirí. A bhaint amach sé leibhéal ard de folláine fhisiceach. A riocht fisiciúil a cheadaítear dó a bheith ar an wrestler is fearr ar éirigh a ré. A few wrestlers may have been