George Baptiste raws li ntiaj teb tau zus ib

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Txog rau hnub Friday, Tej zaum 12, 1905, Ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt toured lub teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas tom qab defeating reigning American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. Yog ib tus Hackenschmidt nres yog tus “Rooj vag rau sab hnub poob”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt pom zoo muab pov tseg peb wrestlers nyob rau hauv 90 feeb. Nws accomplished no feat tsawg tshaj li 19 feeb tom qab tus thib peb wrestler

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Killer Dill (1947)

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Rau lub yim hli ntuj 2, 1947, Max M. King Productions released Killer Dill (1947), a crime film that professional wrestler Mike Mazurki plays “Little Joe”, a henchman playing both sides of a gang feud. Stuart Erwin stars as Johnny “Killer” Dill, a lingerie designer and salesperson, who people mistake for a gangster. After accidentally involving himself in a gang war, nws

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Stanislaus Zbyszko hauv Tours 1910

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Nyob lig 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko mus rau lub tebchaws United States cam ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling tau zus ib Frank Gotch. Ua ntej ntsib Gotch, Zbyszko toured lub teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas thiab battled ntau lub zos wrestlers thoob plaws ib sab thaum ntxov ntawm 1910. Zbyszko yuav ncig teb chaws 37,000 mais. Ntxov ntxov hauv nws ncig saib, Zbyszko ntsib Frank Gotch hauv ib qhov kev tsis taus match. Zbyszko tua yeej Gotch, leej twg tau

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Ringer Throws Wasem

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Rau hnub Saturday, Kaum ib hlis 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling kiv cua tej tus poob siab, Thaum ib tus wrestler mus xyuas yooj yim txawb hauv zos tau zus ib Oscar Wasem rau ib tug me dhau 20 feeb. Tom qab yeej yooj yim, kiv cua tsw ib nas, thaum lub “Indianapolis Cyclone” rau nrog ib tus neeg luag Iwm haiv neeg Lancashire. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste li cov me nyuam. Louis’ wrestling tau tau zus ib ntawm cov mus-1890s. Wasem possessed

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Gotch Crushes Jenkins Title

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Txog hnub plaub, Lub ib hlis ntuj 27, 1904, Tom Jenkins defended his American Wrestling Championship against an up-and-coming wrestler from Iowa. Thaum lub caij nplooj zeeg thawj, the fans realized it was the toughest match of the c Frank Alvin Gotch, lub Humboldt, Iowa ua teb cov tub uas yuav defeat Georg Hackenschmidt rau lub ntiaj teb Heavyweight Championship rau 1908, yog Jenkins’ challenger. Jenkins had defeated Gotch’s

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Whistler and Ross Disgust Crowd

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After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Kaum ib hlis 7, 1881 in a best three-out-of-five falls match. Two falls were to be conducted in catch-as-catch-can wrestling, which both men were considered adept at. Two falls were to be conducted in collar-and-elbow wrestling, which was a Ross speciality. The final fall would be conducted in Greco-Roman

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Henry Moses Dufur Reminiscences

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Henry Moses Dufur nyob hauv lub ntiaj teb Heavyweight Collar-and-Elbow Wrestling Champion thaum lub 1870s. Los ntawm 1855, Dufur txijnkawm los ntawm kev wrestling mus caum nws full-time profession ntawm khaub ncaws tailor. Txawm tias thaum nws wrestling hauj lwm, Dufur ua haujlwm li ib tailor. Dufur hais rau tus correspondent ntawm lub ntiaj teb Boston uas nws yug hauv Richford, Vermont rau lub rau hli ntuj 5, 1943. hnub no

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Yog Lewis los yog Gotch nws yuav zoo dua?

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Nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Strangler” 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.

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Paul Pons, Txiag txog Wrestling hnub qub

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Paul Pons yog lub Greco-Roman Wrestling tau zus ib ntawm Fabkis nyob hauv lub 1890s. Nws yeej muaj kev sib tw rau lub Folies-Bergeres ua ntej winning ib cov kev sib tw nyob Xos Viav hauv 1898. No yeej loj heev pub rau nws siv lub ntiaj teb Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship. Pons capitalized ntawm no notoriety qhib ib gym rau tsheb nqaj hlau wrestlers thiab cov txiv neej muaj zog. Pons’ yeej yog tshwj xeeb zoo kawg li vim qhov

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