Beell Beats “Americus”

弗雷德貝爾輕量級

一月 1905, well-regarded wrestler Gus Schoenlein, also known as Americus, agreed to meet Fred Beell in Schoenlein’s hometown of Baltimore, 馬里蘭. Schoenlein expected to beat Beell easily. At 5’10” 和 210 英鎊, “Americus” towered over the 5’04”, 170 pound Beell. While Beell was powerfully built, Schoenlein’s 40 pounds was a mountainous advantage. Both men were skilled wrestlers though. 第二,

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計劃的劉易斯 – 茲比斯科比賽

zbyszko-工作地點

當比利·桑多(Billy Sandow)和埃德·劉易斯(Ed Lewis)決定斯坦尼斯勞斯·茲比斯科(Stanislaus Zbyszko)的頭銜統治沒有足夠的宣傳動力時, 他們決定 “win” 三月奪冠 1922. 聖. 路易斯發起人約翰康托斯能夠確保重賽, 這將發生在聖. 路易斯體育館在星期四, 十二月 14, 1922. By this time, 美國職業摔跤之外

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Russian Lion Defeats Terrible Turk

喬治·哈肯施密特套裝

上週六, 一月 30, 1904, George Hackenschmidt defended his Greco-Roman World Wrestling Championship against Ahmed Medrali. “The Russian Lion” would have to defeat “The Terrible Turk” to retain his championship. Promoters selected the giant Medrali, who was 6’02” 和 224 英鎊, to defeat the seemingly invincible Hackenschmidt. George Hackenschmidt stood only 5’09” 身高,體重 209 英鎊. Despite his smaller

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喬·斯徹徹投擲丹·科洛夫

喬·斯蒂爾錦標賽皮帶

上週四, 十一月 22, 1923, 聖. 路易斯發起人約翰·康托斯(John Contos)主持了一張有爭議的卡片,上面是喬·斯蒂爾(Joe Stecher)和丹·科洛夫(Dan Kolov)之間的一場比賽, 一個嶄露頭角的保加利亞摔跤手. 該卡被約翰·E(John E)遮蓋了. 瑞, St的體育編輯. 聖路易斯郵報. 這張卡引起了爭議,因為摔跤界最大的兩個明星曾被廣告宣傳,但沒有

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別名冠軍 (1949)

華麗的喬治和妻子

Broadcast companies were looking for content during the early days of television. Besides older movies and some broadcast company productions, sports were a source of programming for many television stations. The Dumont Television Network was one of the powerhouse networks in the beginning of the Golden Age of Television. One of their most popular programs was wrestling and the star

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