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Da Wladek Zbyszko rejste fra USA til Brasilien for en lukrativ tur videre
William Muldoon var verdensmester i sværvægt baseret på hans nederlag af Thiebaud Bauer i? Hvordan
On April 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt
Den January 11, 1911, world heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko faced the challenge of the powerful but less talented Peter “Giant” Nogert. Nogert was a South African wrestler, who came to the United States for a few years in the early 1910s. Due to a strong international reputation, nogle få amerikanske wrestlere havde endda hævdet at være Nogert før
In November 1923, St. Louis Star-Times reporter Billy Murphy interviewede St.. Louis wrestling promotor John Contos. Murphy foreslog overfor Contos, at den dominerende wrestlers æra som William Muldoon var forbi. Murphy talte om den nylige kamp mellem “Verdensmester” Hardneck Phillips og spilkonkurrencen Webster O’Malley. Phillips forsvarede med succes sit mesterskab ved at kaste O’Malley efter 1 hour, 50
William Muldoon var den regerende World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion og en bemærket fysisk kulturforsker, da Muldoon blev forlovet af John L. Sullivans bagmænd for at få deres fighter i form. Sullivan var den regerende World Heavyweight Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Champion. Han underskrev en aftale om at møde sin hårdeste udfordrer, Jake Kilrain, i juli 1889. Sullivan indrømmede, at han var i dårlig form,
På tirsdag, Februar 22, 1910, Ad Wolgast udfordrede verdensmester i letvægtsboksning, der kæmpede mod Nelson om Nelsons titel på Richmond Arena i Point Richmond, Californien. Den 28-årige Nelson vandt titlen ved at slå den store Joe Gans ud 1908. Boxing experts did not expect Wolgast to defeat Nelson even though Wolgast held a newspaper decision over Nelson in 1909. Pundits
Oktober 14, 1932, RKO Pictures released The Phantom of Crestwood (1932), the film end to a radio play of the same year. The film concerns the murder of Jenny Wren or more properly “Who Killed Jenny Wren?” Wren, played by Karen Morley, blackmails several prominent men, who carried on affairs with her in the past. One of the men
Ed “Strangler” Lewis and Joe Stecher conducted one of the greatest rivalries of the early arranged professional wrestling exhibition era. Lewis and Stecher wrestled many times including a five and a half hour draw in 1916. Several of their early matches appeared to be legitimate. Legend also has it that Lewis actually had to beat Stecher in a “shoot match”
Stanislaus Zbyszko turnerede i USA 1910 som forberedelse til en titelkamp med World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch senere på året. Hans tur bragte ham til St. Louis i maj 29, 1910. Zbyszko skulle efter planen møde den højt respekterede letsværvægts-grapper Charley Olson. Olson var en dygtig wrestler, der trænede med St. Louis wrestler George
På tirsdag, Marts 22, 1910, Dr. Benjamin Roller met Stanislaus Zbyszko in a legitimate wrestling match. Professional wrestling would transition from legitimate contest to staged exhibition between 1910 og 1920. Dr. Benjamin Roller graduated from the University of Pennsylvania by playing professional football. Roller accepted an academic appointment in physiology where he assisted in the writing of a textbook. Dr.
På November 18, 1941, Columbia Pictures released Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941). I denne film, Ralph Bellamy portrays Ellery Queen for the fourth and final time. The film opens with a wealthy widow, Fru. Augusta Stack, seeking the help of the police department. Fru. Stack suspects Dr. Jannery, who operates her hospital, of negligence in the death of
Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, som var 12 years older, posed the last real threat to Frank Gotch’s World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Wladek Zbyszko was a skilled wrestler in his own right. Desværre, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona