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Posts about catch-as-catch-can or catch wrestling matches, the dominant style of wrestling in the United States after 1890.
يوم الخميس, يناير 27, 1904, دافع توم جينكينز عن بطولة المصارعة الأمريكية ضد مصارع صاعد من ولاية أيوا. After the first fall, أدرك المشجعون أنها كانت أصعب مباراة لفرانك ألفين جوتش, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. لقد هزم جينكينز جوتش
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, نوفمبر 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
في يناير 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “خانق” 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.
During March 1891, George Baptiste travelled from St. Louis to Detroit to take part in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling tournament. While primarily a Greco-Roman wrestler, Baptiste would compete in the dominant American style of catch-as-catch-can. The 26-year-old Baptiste was an accomplished amateur and professional wrestler. Entering the Detroit tournament, Baptiste had lost only one match as a professional. The year prior,
In late 1902, Harvey Parker, a professional wrestler who began wrestling in 1900, travelled to St. Louis to challenge the local wrestling community. Parker may have thought St. Louis to be an easier town than “مزارع” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. لكن, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. لويس, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. من قبل 1902, George
آب 26, 1886, ايفان “خانق” Lewis met the British Wrestling Champion Tom Cannon in Cincinnati, Ohio. During the legitimate wrestling era, other wrestlers feared the powerful Lewis because of his stranglehold. Lewis employed a carotid arterial strangle known as the rear naked choke in Judo. على الأقل هذا ما اعتقدته في الأصل ونقله معظم المؤرخين. حديث
يوم السبت, نوفمبر 25, 1899, الحادي و. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 <تمتد bbox_x = "273" bbox_y = "1490" bbox_w = "50" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = ". After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. لويس’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. وسيم يمتلك
آب 2, 1947, Max M. King Productions released Killer Dill (1947), a crime film that professional wrestler Mike Mazurki plays “Little Joe”, a henchman playing both sides of a gang feud. Stuart Erwin stars as Johnny “Killer” Dill, a lingerie designer and salesperson, who people mistake for a gangster. After accidentally involving himself in a gang war, له
When Frank Gotch retired as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion after beating Georg Lurich in his last match, promoters scrambled to find a successor. Samuel Rachmann tried to put forth his own champion by hosting the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament in New York City. Rachmann wanted his challenger Aberg to win the tournament and be recognized by the public as the
ويلارد “وايلد بيل” ولد لونجسون في سولت ليك سيتي, يوتا, يونيو 8, 1906 لكنه قضى معظم حياته البالغة في سانت لويس. لويس, ميسوري. بعد أن بدأ مسيرته كمصارع محترف في 1931, وجد لونجسون نفسه يعمل لدى Tom Packs في سانت لويس. لويس. لم يغادر حقًا لأنه سيكون قاعدته الرئيسية للباقي