Burns Denies Association with Stecher

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Hasieran 1916, Martin “Baserritarrak” Erredurak, who trained and managed Frank Gotch to the World Heavyweight Championship, began denying that he developed current American Heavyweight Champion Joe Stecher. The claim seemed odd because Burns had been working with Stecher for several years. Burns helped prepare Stecher for his championship bout with Charlie Cutler in 1915. In a way, what Burns

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House of Frankenstein (1944)

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Abenduaren on 1, 1944, Universal Pictures released the latest horror film in the Frankenstein series, House of Frankenstein, with an all-star cast. Boris Karloff, who originally played Frankenstein’s monster, returns to the series as the mad scientist Dr. Niemann. An earthquake releases him and his hunchbacked assistant Daniel from prison. Dr. Niemannek mendekua egiteko asmoa du gizonen aurka

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Tom Allenek Mike McCoole irabazi dio tituluagatik

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Tom Allen saridun saridun bare knuckle Ingalaterran jaio zen bitartean 1840, Helduen bizitzaren zatirik handiena St Louisen eman zuen Estatu Batuetara lekualdatu ondoren 1867. Jem Mace-ren aurka galdu eta galdu ondoren 1870, non ikusleak txunditu zituen emanaldi galanta batekin, ahalegin galtzaile batean, Allen amerikarren aurkako tiro baten aldeko kanpaina egiten hasi zen

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Metropolis (1927)

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Urtarrilaren On 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 daudelarik 10 stars. It is #104 on the Top 250. In a theme society has wrestled with since the beginning of the

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Pesek Palm-ek Borroka taldeko Rickard jotzen du

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1910eko hamarkadaren amaieran, Borroka profesionalen sustatzaileek borrokalariak erreserbatu zituzten landutako edo aurrez antolatutako borroka partidetan. Batzuetan, normalean gurutze bikoitz baten ondorioz, zaleek benetako lehiaketa bat ikusiko lukete edo “shoot” borrokalarien arteko partida. Partidu horietako bat berandu gertatu zen 1921 eta Tex Rickard-en arteko liskar batetik sortu zen, batez ere boxeo sustatzailea, eta Jack

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Belief No Longer Suspended

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Abenduaren on 14, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament was coming to a close. A featured match revealed promoter Samuel Rachmann was manipulating outcomes to keep interest in his tournament. After the wrestling public lost complete interest in the tournament during its opening few months in the spring, Rachmann introduced one of the most successful gimmicks in professional wrestling history. Rachmann

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After the Thin Man (1936)

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) released After The Thin Man (1936), the sequel to the popular Thin Man (1934), on Christmas Day 1936. The film is one of 14 films William Powell and Myrna Loy made together. Powell and Loy play Dashiell Hammet’s characters Nick and Nora Charles respectively. Nick Charles formerly worked as a private detective before marrying the wealthy heiress Nora.

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Lurich Throws Losson

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Georg Lurich made his reputation as a professional wrestler competing in European Greco-Roman wrestling tournaments. When Lurich travelled to the United States to ply his trade, he made the transition to catch-as-catch-can wrestling, the dominant style outside of Europe. Lurich adapted well to this style and earned a shot at the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, Frank Gotch, in Gotch’s last

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