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Posts about professional wrestling from 1870 से 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. बाद
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 “किसान” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. तथापि, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. लुइस, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. द्वारा 1902, George
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,
अप्रैल को 21, 1884, Duncan C. Ross met Sorakichi Matsuda, also known as Matsada, the first Japanese professional wrestler in the United States. Matsuda immigrated to the United States to pursue his dream of becoming a professional wrestler because it didn’t really exist in Japan at the time. 28-year-old Duncan Ross was born in Turkey of Scottish descent on March
अगस्त पर 26, 1886, इवान “स्ट्रेंजलर” 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. At least that was what I originally thought and most historians have quoted. Modern
Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “एलेक्स” 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
शनिवार को, नवंबर 25, 1899, सेंट. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 मिनट. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. लुइस’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem possessed
विलियम Muldoon, विश्व ग्रीको रोमन कुश्ती चैंपियन और भौतिक संस्कृति प्रस्तावक, मंगलवार को लॉस एंजिल्स के लिए आया था, अप्रैल 15, 1884 स्थानीय पहलवान फ्रेड Bauer सामना करने के लिए. मैच लॉस एंजिल्स में स्थानीय Turnvereine हॉल में जगह ले ली. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he
The International Wrestling Tournament occurred in two phases between May 19, 1915 and December 31, 1915. Fifty wrestlers would compete in the first phase of the tournament including World Greco-Roman Champion Aleksander “एलेक्स” Aberg. The second installment had 40 wrestlers including up and coming star Ed “स्ट्रेंजलर” लेविस, who joined a month into the tournament on November 22, 1915. The
जब मैं पहली बार जॉन एल की एक जीवनी में विलियम Muldoon के बारे में पढ़ा. सोलिवन, पिछले नंगे अंगुली हैवीवेट चैंपियन. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare knuckle bouts. पिछले प्रमुख नंगे अंगुली मुक्केबाज़ी में जेक Kilrain के खिलाफ सुलिवन द्वारा लड़ा गया था 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. उन्होंने कहा था