Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt Available

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“Don’t break my leg!” As the two muscular men struggled in the center of the ring, the man on top continued to work on the downed man’s legs. Again, the man on bottom yelled, “Please don’t break my leg!Frankas Gočas pažvelgė į savo varžovą George'ą Hackenschmidtą, who was writhing in obvious pain. Despite a severe knee injury, Hackenschmidt

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Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Story

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Many Zimmermans always believed my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman was married five times. Tačiau, Parker was married three times to Victoria Harris, Mellie Bollinger and Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Story. It was actually Parker’ sister-in-law Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Story, who was married five times. Mandy was born in Illinois on July 16, 1877 George'ui Washington Story ir Malindai Davis nors

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George Baptiste’s Heartbreak

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During February 1901, St. Louis professional wrestler and local businessman George Baptiste reluctantly filed for divorce from his wife, Nellie May Baptiste, alleging desertion. It was actually the second time, Baptiste filed for divorce from Mrs. Baptiste. During the summer of 1896, Baptiste was vacationing in Millford, Connecticut. The 31-year-old was a powerful swimmer and all-around athlete in addition to

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Robertas Creedas žudo gegutes’ Lyderis

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Prieš skaitydami „Gangs of St. Louis: Pagarbos vyrai Daniel Waugh, Žinojau ir rašiau apie Robertą Creedą ir jo brolį Thomasą, nužudžiusį Šv. Luiso policijos pareigūnas George'as Geisleris Helovino dieną 1920. Nežinojau, kad Robertas Creedas buvo Cuckoo Gang narys, XX a. 2 dešimtmetyje veikusi itin smurtinė nusikalstama organizacija. Robertas Creedas buvo

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Terrible Terry Wins Bantam Title

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“Terrible” Terry McGovern earned a reputation as one of the most powerful punchers in the history of the lighter divisions of professional boxing. McGovern weighed between 112 ir 126 svarų. Unlike his fellow smaller fighters, who overwhelmed their opponents with punching volume, McGovern possessed exceptional knockout power. McGovern proved his power on Tuesday, Rugsėjis 12, 1899, when he fought British

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Hack and Zbyszko Battle to Draw

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At the beginning of 1911, the wrestling public considered three men to be the greatest challenge to reigning World Champion Frank Gotch. Former champion George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbyszko and “Siaubingi Turk” Yussif Mahmout wanted the chance to beat Gotch. Gotch, who was nobody’s fool, nusprendė paimti šiek tiek krakmolo iš savo varžovų suderindamas juos

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