Gotch Beats Lurich in His Last Match

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Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, dünya şampiyonu güreşçi ve halterci içinde 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch beş yıl boyunca unvanını ve tüm gelenlere yendi. Nispeten genç yaşta 35, Gotch emekli karar. Onun son maçı için, o başka ünlü Avrupa güreşçi ve halterci alacaktı, George Lurich. George Lurich

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George Baptiste Meets World Champion

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Cuma günü, Mayıs 12, 1905, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt toured the United States after defeating reigning American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. One of Hackenschmidt’s stops was the “Gateway to the West”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 dakika. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler

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Killer Dill (1947)

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On August 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, onun

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Santel Hurts Another Wrestler

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Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. Kullandı

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Tours in 1910

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Sonlarında 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko traveled to the United States to challenge World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. Prior to meeting Gotch, Zbyszko toured the United States and battled many local wrestlers throughout the early part of 1910. Zbyszko would travel 37,000 miles. Early in his tour, Zbyszko met Frank Gotch in a handicap match. Zbyszko defeated Gotch, kim oldu

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Ringer Throws Wasem

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Cumartesi günü, Kasım 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 dakika. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem ele geçirildi

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Gotch Crushes Jenkins for Title

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Perşembe günü, Ocak 27, 1904, Tom Jenkins, Amerikan Güreş Şampiyonasını Iowa'dan gelecek vaat eden bir güreşçiye karşı savundu. After the first fall, taraftarlar bunun Frank Alvin Gotch'un en zorlu maçı olduğunu fark etti, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Jenkins, Gotch'u yenmişti

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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, Kasım 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'un Anıları

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Henry Moses Dufur, 1870'lerde Dünya Ağır Siklet Yaka ve Dirsek Güreşi Şampiyonuydu.. Tarafından 1855, Dufur, tam zamanlı giyim terzisi mesleğini sürdürmek için profesyonel güreşten emekli oldu. Güreş kariyeri boyunca bile, Dufur terzi olarak çalıştı. Dufur, The Boston Globe muhabirine Richford'da doğduğunu söyledi, Haziran ayında Vermont 5, 1943. Bu tarih

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Was Lewis or Gotch Better?

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In January 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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