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Quando Wladek Zbyszko viajou dos Estados Unidos para o Brasil para uma lucrativa turnê no
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Em abril de 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt
Em janeiro de 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, alguns lutadores americanos até alegaram ser Nogert antes
In November 1923, St. O repórter do Louis Star-Times, Billy Murphy, entrevistou St.. O promotor de luta livre de Louis, John Contos. Murphy propôs a Contos que a era dos lutadores dominantes como William Muldoon havia acabado. Murphy falou sobre a recente partida entre “Campeão Mundial” Hardneck Phillips e o contendor do jogo Webster O’Malley. Phillips defendeu com sucesso seu campeonato ao lançar O'Malley após 1 hour, 50
William Muldoon era o atual campeão mundial de luta livre e um notável culturista físico, quando Muldoon foi contratado por John L. Apoiadores de Sullivan para deixar seu lutador em forma. Sullivan era o atual campeão mundial de peso pesado Bare Knuckle Prizefighting. Ele assinou um acordo para enfrentar seu adversário mais difícil, Jake Kilrain, em julho 1889. Sullivan admitiu que estava em péssimo estado,
Na terça-feira, Fevereiro 22, 1910, Ad Wolgast challenged World Lightweight Boxing Champion Battling Nelson for Nelson’s title at Richmond Arena in Point Richmond, Califórnia. The 28-year-old Nelson won the title by knocking out the great Joe Gans in 1908. Boxing experts did not expect Wolgast to defeat Nelson even though Wolgast held a newspaper decision over Nelson in 1909. Pundits
Em outubro 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 viajou pelos Estados Unidos em 1910 em preparação para uma luta pelo título com o campeão mundial de luta livre Frank Gotch no final do ano. Sua turnê o levou a St.. Luís em maio 29, 1910. Zbyszko estava programado para enfrentar o conceituado grappler meio-pesado Charley Olson. Olson era um lutador habilidoso, que treinou com St.. O lutador de Louis George
Na terça-feira, Março 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 e 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..
Em novembro 18, 1941, Columbia Pictures released Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941). Neste filme, Ralph Bellamy portrays Ellery Queen for the fourth and final time. The film opens with a wealthy widow, Mrs. Augusta Stack, seeking the help of the police department. Mrs. 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, que era 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. Infelizmente, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona