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Posts about professional wrestling history from 1870 வேண்டும் 1930.
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. பிறகு
During March 1891, George Baptiste travelled from St. Louis to Detroit to take part in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling tournament. While primarily a Greco-Roman wrestler, Baptiste would compete in the dominant American style of catch-as-catch-can. The 26-year-old Baptiste was an accomplished amateur and professional wrestler. Entering the Detroit tournament, Baptiste had lost only one match as a professional. The year prior,
In late 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 “விவசாயி” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. எனினும், Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. லூயிஸ், George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. மூலம் 1902, George
1870கள் மற்றும் 1880களில் டுஃபர் தொழில் ரீதியாக மல்யுத்தம் செய்தபோது ஹென்றி மோசஸ் டுஃபர் காலர் மற்றும் எல்போ மல்யுத்தத்தில் நிபுணத்துவம் பெற்றவர். மே மாதம் பிறந்தவர் 5, 1844, in Richmond, வெர்மான்ட், டுஃபர் முதன்மையாக வடகிழக்கு அமெரிக்காவில் மல்யுத்தம் செய்தார். சூன் 27, 1878, ஐநூறு ரசிகர்கள் முன்னிலையில் பாஸ்டன் பேஸ்பால் பூங்காவில் காக்ஸ் என்ற மல்யுத்த வீரருடன் திரும்பும் போட்டியில் டுஃபர் மல்யுத்தம் செய்தார். ஐநூறு ரசிகர்கள்
ஆகஸ்ட் 26, 1886, இவான் “Strangler” Lewis met the British Wrestling Champion Tom Cannon in Cincinnati, Ohio. During the legitimate wrestling era, other wrestlers feared the powerful Lewis because of his stranglehold. Lewis employed a carotid arterial strangle known as the rear naked choke in Judo. குறைந்த பட்சம் அதைத்தான் நான் முதலில் நினைத்தேன் மற்றும் பெரும்பாலான வரலாற்றாசிரியர்கள் மேற்கோள் காட்டியுள்ளனர். நவீனமானது
Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “அலெக்ஸ்” 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
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 வெறுக்கப்பட்ட போட்டியாளரிடமிருந்து
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Since fans only considered Clarence Whistler skilled enough to really threaten his reign, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. மே 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, யார்
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. Louis during 1979, “Sailor” Art Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 a.m. on KPLR Channel 11. Although Thomas
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