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אויף אקטאבער 26, 1897, מארטין "פאַרמער" בורנס פארטיידיקט זיין אמעריקאנער העאַוויוועיגהט ראַנגלעריי טשאַמפּיאָנשיפּ קעגן סקאַטיש כאַפּן ראַנגלער דן מאַקלעאָד. בורנס און מאַקלעאָד זענען געווען צוויי פון די שפּיץ דריי אָדער פיר כאַפּן-ווי-כאַפּן-קענען רעסאַלערז אין די פאַרייניקטע שטאַטן אין דער צייט. 1,200 פאַנס אַטענדאַד די גלייַכן געהאלטן אין די גראַנד אָפּעראַ הויז אין ינדיאַנאַפּאָליס, Indiana. פּראַמאָוטערז אָפט שטעלן אַ מאַטע אָדער שווער

George Tragos gained fame as the trainer of Lou Thesz, the dominant National Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Champion of the 1950s and early 1960s. Tragos, אַ 1920 Olympian for his native Greece, possessed an impeccable resume in legitimate wrestling. Born March 14, 1901, in Messinia, Greece, Tragos won national wrestling titles before representing Greece at the 1920 Olympics at only

At the end of 1932, 22-year-old Vila Milli sued her husband, professional wrestler Wladek Zbyszko, for divorce alleging physical cruelty and adultery. Milli charged the 41-year-old Zbyszko with physical cruelty for “hugging her too hard.” Justice Dunne of the Brooklyn Supreme Court heard the divorce case. He expressed doubt that Zbyszko abused his wife. אָבער, he did not dismiss the

בשעת ריסערטשינג די געשיכטע פון ​​די אמעריקאנער העאַוויוועיגהט ראַנגלעריי טשאַמפּיאָנשיפּ (1881 – 1922), איך דיסקאַווערד עוואַן "סטראַנגלער" לויס 'פרי שוועבעלעך אין מאָנטאַנאַ. איידער ריסערטשינג דעם טעמע, איך געדאַנק לויס סטאַרטעד זיין קאַריערע דורך געווינען אַ 64-מענטש ראַנגלעריי טורנאַמאַנט אין מאָנטאַנאַ בעשאַס 1882. אָבער, לויס האט נישט געווינען די טורנאַמאַנט. מאי 1882, לויס ראַנגלערייַ אין אַ קאָרניש ראַנגלעריי טורנאַמאַנט

Frank Gotch dominated American wrestling from 1905 to his retirement in 1913. Gotch, the current American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, won the biggest match of his career on April 3, 1908. Gotch defeated current World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Georg Hackenschmidt in Chicago, יללינאָיס. Gotch proved as dominant a World Champion as he had been as the American Champion. Gotch agreed to

אויף דאנערשטאג, אַפּריל 29, 1909, Frank Gotch traveled to Memphis, Tennessee to wrestle highly regarded light heavyweight wrestler Charles Hackenschmidt. Hackenschmidt won the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship under his real name, John Berg. Although fans thought well of Berg, they did not see him as a threat to defeat Frank Gotch in a straight match. To increase fan interest

Joe Stecher wrestled during a transitional time in American professional wrestling. Prior to 1900, wrestlers engaged primarily in legitimate contests although wrestlers did work matches occasionally. נאָך 1915, all wrestlers worked their matches. Wrestlers wrestled legitimate contests only to settle promotional dispute or to pull off a double-cross. פון 1900 צו 1915, wrestlers engaged in a mixture of worked matches

אויף אויגוסט 7, 1882, American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Edwin Bibby defended his title against English Champion Joe Acton at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The men wrestled a “catch-as-catch-can” match for the world championship. אָבער, the public did not recognize the winner of the bout as the world champion. The public recognized the winner as the American Heavyweight