Fred Beell touye nan liy devwa a

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Fred Beell te lite pwofesyonèl 1900 to 1919. Apre devlope yon repitasyon lejand akòz kèk nan viktwa li sou Martin “Kiltivatè” Burns, Dan McLeod ak Frank Gotch, Beell te pran retrèt pandan l te pwoche 43 ane ki gen laj. Karyè pòs lit li ta mennen nan lanmò inatandi li nan 57. Fred Beell te simonte chans pou li vin yon wrèstle pwofesyonèl konpetan

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Gotch Beats Lurich in His Last Match

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Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, wrèstle la chanpyon nan lemonn ak alterofil nan 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch ki te fèt tit la pou senk ane, yo bat tout kwen. Nan laj la relativman yon jèn nan 35, Gotch deside pran retrèt ou. Pou matche ak dènye l ', li ta pran sou yon lòt wrèstle pi popilè Ewopeyen yo ak alterofil, George Lurich. George Lurich

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Pale nan Bat (1930)

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Sou Novanm 13, 1930, Roland V. West released The Bat Whispers (1930), the talkie version of his silent classic, Bat nan (1926). The film follows faithfully the script of the original. Sepandan, West is able to experiment with film techniques like tracking shots, still a novelty in early sound cinema. Editing still dominated as the continuity and story moving technique.

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George Baptiste Meets World Champion

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Nan Vandredi, Me 12, 1905, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt toured the United States after defeating reigning American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. One of Hackenschmidt’s stops was the “Gateway to the West”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 minit. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler

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Laterè pa lannwit (1946)

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Universal Pictures released the thirteenth of fourteen Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes on February 1, 1946. Twentieth Century-Fox produced the first two films. Universal produced the final 12 fim. Terror By Night (1946) finds Holmes hired to protect the Star of Rhodesia diamond on a train bound for Scotland. Rodney Carstairs anplwaye Holmes pou pwoteje a

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Santel Hurts Another Wrestler

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Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. Li te itilize

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Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947)

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Sou Me 20, 1947, Ralph Byrd returned to the Dick Tracy franchise in Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947). It was welcome news for fans of the franchise although Chester Gould was a notable exception. Gould created the Tracy character for the comic page of the Detroit Mirror. After the Chicago Tribune picked up the comic for syndication, it’s popularity exploded. Gould

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