Harcsporttörténész és harcművész
Április 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
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Október 20, 1916, Ad Santel, egy elismert „hoker” vagy képzett beküldő birkózó, met Taro
Ki a legnagyobb birkózó legális profi birkózó az Egyesült Államokban? Hogyan
Elhatároztam, hogy elkezdem 2020 két professzionális birkózási példán keresztül, hogy megvitassák, miért változtatna meg egy régebben írt történeti beszámolót. A történelem írásában, korlátozottak a témában elérhető források. Elsődleges források, mint a naplók, a hivatalos feljegyzések és önéletrajzok nagyon értékesek. Más források, például az újságok is jók, de
Republic Pictures produced many quality movie serials in the 1930s and 1940s. One of their finer offerings was Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941), a twelve chapter serial (affiliate link) based on the popular comic book super hero. Captain Marvel is known as Shazam today. Billy Batson, played by Frank Coghlan, Jr., accompanies the Malcolm Expedition to Siam. While searching an
Ugyanezen a napon Joe Stecher birkózott Stanislaus Zbyszkóval a nehézsúlyú birkózó-világbajnokság elismert változatáért St.. Louis, Ed “Strangler” Lewis challenged “Big” Wayne Munn for his disputed Michigan-Illinois World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Lewis dropped the title to Munn in February 1925. In April 1925, Zbyszko defeated Munn in a famous double-cross. The match between Lewis and
Jake Kilrain is best known as the last and toughest challenger to John L. Sullivan in the last bare knuckle world championship fight. Despite Kilrain’s inability to beat John L. Sullivan, he had a successful career both before and after the bout with the mighty Sullivan. Fighting for 10 more years in gloved bouts, Kilrain was mostly successful but on
Október 24, 1941, Monogram Pictures released Spooks Run Wild starring the East Side Kids and Bela Lugosi. At this point in his career, Bela Lugosi was relegated to “B” filmek. He played in several films with the East Side Kids, which were all enjoyable if not exactly classic cinema. Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall and Bobby Jordan play the leaders
Evan “Strangler” Lewis was a scary competitor. Although he was not a large man at five feet, nine inches tall. Lewis weighed 170 font, Lewis’ mastery of submissions made him an equal or better of most wrestlers of his era. Jack Carkeek was a terrific wrestler but one match with Lewis almost caused him to retire. Lewis’ reputation was strongly
Április 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Strangler” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. While they were supposed to be working the match, Lewis and Wladek Zbyszko struggled to work together. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek’s older brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. -Ben
Frank J. Quinn, egy helyi St. Lajos ügyvéd, George Baptise hivatásos birkózók menedzsereként szolgált, Charley Olson és Fred Beell. Eredetileg George Baptiste tisztelője volt, aki legenda volt a St. Louis környéke a Cook és a Vandeventer Avenues környékén. Baptiste Quinnt alkalmazta jászolnak, majd ügyvédnek a sátor- és napellenző cégénél.. During his
On January 29, 1940, First National Pictures, the Warner Brothers “B” film company, released the spy thriller British Intelligence (1940). The film is set in Britain during World War I. Released almost two years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the film showed that Hollywood and probably most of the countries sympathies were with Britain and the Allies. While British
Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. Rachmann terve az Aberg megalapítására a torna kezdete után a tervek szerint haladt