Whistler and Ross Disgust Crowd

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After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Kasım 7, 1881 in a best three-out-of-five falls match. Two falls were to be conducted in catch-as-catch-can wrestling, which both men were considered adept at. Two falls were to be conducted in collar-and-elbow wrestling, which was a Ross speciality. The final fall would be conducted in Greco-Roman

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Was Lewis or Gotch Better?

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In January 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Strangler” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, so he did have an insider’s knowledge. Was he right though? Gotch was the last Undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Gotch won the title by defeating the great Georg Hackenschmidt.

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Paul Pons, Güreş Yıldızlar Makinesi

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Paul Pons 1890'larda Fransa'nın Greko-Romen Güreş Şampiyonu oldu. O, Rusya'da bir turnuva kazanan önce Folies-Bergeres'e bir turnuva kazandı 1898. Bu zaferler Dünya Greko-Romen Güreş Şampiyonasını talep etmesine izin verdi. Pons tren güreşçiler ve güçlü erkekler için bir spor salonu açarak bu ün harfle. Pons’ zafer özellikle dikkat çekiciydi çünkü

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Pretty Boy Floyd’s St. Louis Robbery

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Içinde 1934, Charles ArthurPretty BoyFloyd ended his criminal career in an East Liverpool, Ohio corn field after a shoot out with FBI agents and local law enforcement officers. Ancak, in December 1925, he was inmate number 29078 at the Missouri Penitentiary. The 21-year-old Floyd had just been convicted of robbing the Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company main office

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