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Apríl 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
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Á október 20, 1916, Ad Santel, þekktur „krókari“ eða hæfur uppgjafarglímumaður, met Taro
Hver er mesti lögmæti atvinnuglímumaðurinn til að glíma í Bandaríkjunum? How do
Afi minn Frank O. Elsti bróðir Zimmerman var Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman. Þeir höfðu fjögurra eldri hálf-bræður og systur og látinn hálfsystir en Harry var fyrsta barn Parker L. Zimmerman og þriðja kona hans Dolly. Afi myndi fæðast maí 28, 1913. Harry is a bit of a mystery as he died around the
When I first started training in martial arts in 1995, the stories tied to the founding of most martial arts were pretty fantastic with superhuman feats of physical prowess and fighting ability attributed to their founders. Whether Kung Fu, Karate or Judo, the founder took the skills learned in previous martial arts, modified it and defeated everyone. These claims are
The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, eða 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,
Frá 1931 til 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
Janúar 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
Á Desember 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 ætlar að hefna sín á mönnunum sem
Á Desember 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 Feathers entered the
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. One Body Too Many byrjar á milljónamæringnum Cyrus J. Erfingjar Rutherfords komu saman til að heyra
Í 1880, William Muldoon yrði Heimur Heavyweight glímukappi í Greco-Roman stíl eftir sigra Thiebaud Bauer, ríkja meistari. Áður en hann myndi ná þessu feat, Muldoon þurfti að borga félagsgjöld sín og undirbúa sig fyrir titlinum halla með Bauer. Í 1876, Muldoon náði athygli fyrrum ber hnúi prizefighting heimsmeistari John Morrissey. Morrissey was a former
John L. Sullivan hafði ríkjandi verðlaunin hringinn á ferli sínum. Mann skrá yfir 40 vinnur, ekkert tap og tvö teiknar, “The Boston Strong Boy” var talið ósigrandi. Sullivan vann heimsmeistaramótið í 1882 og afgreitt öll áskorun hæst berjast nítjándu aldar með Jake Kilrain. Eftir sigra Kilrain í þessari Epic bardaga, John L.