Lewis Solves Masked Marvel

琥珀色的奇蹟繪圖

當 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. 後

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George Baptiste Wins Detroit Tournament

喬治 - 巴蒂斯特

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,

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Baptiste and Wasem Handle Parker

喬治 - 巴蒂斯特

在後期 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 “農民” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. 然而, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. 路易, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. 通過 1902, 喬治·

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杜富爾與考克斯抽籤

亨利·摩西·杜富爾死亡通知

亨利·摩西·杜福爾 (Henry Moses Dufur) 在 1870 年代和 1880 年代從事職業摔跤時,專攻頸肘式摔跤. 五月出生 5, 1844, 在里士滿, 佛蒙特, 杜福爾摔角主要在美國東北部進行. 六月 27, 1878, 杜福爾在波士頓棒球公園與一位名叫考克斯的摔跤手在五百名球迷面前進行了一場摔跤比賽. 五百粉絲

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Russian Civil War Snags Aberg and Lurich

aleksander-aberg-title

Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “亞歷克斯” 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

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Zbyszko “Wins” World Title in 1921

劉易斯-茲比希科-握手

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 來自討厭的對手

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Muldoon Fails to Throw Sorakichi 5 Times

松田空知

Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. 因為球迷只認為克拉倫斯·惠斯勒的技術足以真正威脅到他的統治, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. 在5月 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, 誰

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SailorArt Thomas vs. Ray Zills

這幾乎是真實的播客藝術

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, “SailorArt Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 比前收市價. on KPLR Channel 11. Although Thomas

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