Ako zomrel Alex Aberg?

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Rozhodol som sa začať 2020 by using two examples from professional wrestling to discuss why you would change a historical account you wrote in the past. In writing history, you are limited by the available sources on the subject matter. Primary sources like diaries, official records and autobiographies are very valuable. Other sources like newspapers are good as well but

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Lewis Takes Title Back from Munn

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V ten istý deň Joe Stecher zápasil so Stanislausom Zbyszkom o uznávanú verziu majstrovstiev sveta v zápasení ťažkej váhy v St.. Louis, EdStrangler” 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

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Páčilo sa Lewis Poraziť Drunken Wrestler?

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Evan “Strangler” Lewis bol desivý konkurent. Although he was not a large man at five feet, nine inches tall. Lewis weighed 170 libier, Lewis’ zvládnutie podanie robil jemu rovnocenné alebo lepšie z väčšiny zápasníkov jeho éry. Jack Carkeek bol skvelý zápasník, ale jeden zápas s Lewisom takmer spôsobila, že do dôchodku. Lewis’ povesť bola silne

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Zbyszko and Lewis Start Riot

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Dňa 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. V

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Charley Olson porazil ruštinu

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Frank J. Quinn, miestny sv. Louis právnik, pôsobil ako manažér pre profesionálnych zápasníkov George Baptise, Charley Olson a Fred Beell. Pôvodne obdivovateľ Georga Baptista, ktorý bol legendou v kostole sv. Louis v okolí bulvárov Cook a Vandventer Avenue. Baptiste zamestnal Quinna ako svojho jasľa a neskôr právneho zástupcu pre jeho stan a markízu. During his

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British Intelligence (1940)

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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. Zatiaľ čo Briti

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Masked Marvel To The Rescue

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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’s plan for establishing Aberg was going as planned after the tournament kicked off

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