Harcsporttörténész és harcművész
Április 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis Lee Wykoffdal birkózta meg az utolsó legitim versenyét
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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
Nagyapám Frank O. Zimmerman legrégebbi testvére volt, Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman. Volt egy négy idősebb fél-testvérek, és egy elhunyt féltestvére, de Harry volt az első gyermeke Parker L. Zimmerman és harmadik feleségével Dolly. Nagypapa fog születni május 28, 1913. Harry egy kicsit rejtélyes, ahogy meghalt a környéken
Amikor először elkezdtem harcművészetekkel foglalkozni 1995, a legtöbb harcművészet megalapításához kötődő történetek egészen fantasztikusak voltak, az alapítóiknak tulajdonított emberfeletti fizikai bravúrokat és harci képességeket. Akár Kung Fu, Karate vagy Judo, az alapító átvette a korábbi harcművészetekben tanult készségeket, módosította és mindenkit legyőzött. Ezek az állítások
The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, vagy 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. Louis, Missouri history. While St. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi River, the World’s Fair put it on the international map. While the fair would bring notoriety, tourists and increased revenue to the city,
-Től 1931 a 1954, Lum and Abner occupied a spot among the most popular shows during the Old Time Radio era. Chester Lauck and Norris Goff attended the University of Arkansas together. Lauck and Goff later developed their show Lum and Abner based on life in Arkansas. The show struck a cord with many listeners. My wife’s grandmother once told
On January 5, 1900, four days before a showdown with Bantamweight Boxing Champion Terry McGovern, Featherweight World Boxing Champion George Dixon made an announcement to chill the spine of all his supporters. Dixon announced that win or lose, he would be retiring from the ring after the bout with McGovern. The last thing a manager wants to hear before a
On December 1, 1944, Universal Pictures released the latest horror film in the Frankenstein series, House of Frankenstein, with an all-star cast. Boris Karloff, who originally played Frankenstein’s monster, returns to the series as the mad scientist Dr. Niemann. An earthquake releases him and his hunchbacked assistant Daniel from prison. Dr. Niemann intends to exact revenge on the men who
On December 23, 1903, Frank Gotch traveled to Bellingham, Washington to take on a 6’05”, 215 pound Native American wrestler from Montana. Wrestling fans in the area considered Chief Two Feathers to be unbeatable. Frank Gotch was not impressed with his reputation but he gave Gotch the most uncomfortable 15 minutes of his young career. Chief Two Feather belépett a
On Thanksgiving Weekend 1944, Paramount Pictures released One Body Too Many, a comedy-mystery film starring Jack Haley. Haley famously played the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939). The film also starred Jean Parker, Lyle Talbot, Douglas Fowley and Bela Lugosi in supporting roles. Az One Body Too Many a milliomos Cyrus J.-vel kezdődik. Rutherford örökösei összegyűltek, hogy meghallgassák a
-Ben 1880, William Muldoon would become World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the Greco-Roman style after defeating Thiebaud Bauer, the reigning champion. Before he would accomplish this feat, Muldoon had to pay his dues and prepare for the title tilt with Bauer. -Ben 1876, Muldoon caught the attention of former bare knuckle prizefighting world champion John Morrissey. Morrissey was a former
John L. Sullivan had dominated the prize ring during his career. Possessing a record of 40 wins, no losses and two draws, “The Boston Strong Boy” was considered invincible. Sullivan won the world championship in 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. After defeating Kilrain in this epic bout, John L.