Title üçün Gotch əzər Jenkins

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Cümə axşamı, Yanvar 27, 1904, Tom Jenkins defended his American Wrestling Championship against an up-and-coming wrestler from Iowa. İlk süqutundan sonra, the fans realized it was the toughest match of the c Frank Alvin Gotch, Humboldt, Dünya ağır Çempionatı üçün Georg Hackenschmidt məğlub olacaq Iowa təsərrüfatı oğlan 1908, Jenkins idi’ iddiaçı. Jenkins had defeated Gotch’s

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Whistler and Ross Disgust Crowd

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After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Noyabr 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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Yanvar ayında 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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George Baptiste Wins Detroit Tournament

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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,

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Baptiste and Wasem Handle Parker

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Mərhum 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 “Fermer” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. Lakin, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Louis, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. By 1902, George

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Evan Lewis Strangles Tom Cannon

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Avqust 26, 1886, Evan “Strangler” Lewis Cincinnati Britaniya Güləş çempionu Tom Cannon görüşüb, Ohio. Qanuni güləş dövründə, digər güləşçilər çünki onun stranglehold güclü Lewis qorxulan. Lewis Cüdo arxa çılpaq choke kimi tanınan carotid arterial boğmaq işə. Ən azından mən əvvəlcə düşündüm və əksər tarixçilər sitat gətirdilər. Müasir

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Ringer Throws Wasem

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Şənbə günü, Noyabr 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 dəqiqə. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem possessed

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Qatil Dill (1947)

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Avqust 2, 1947, Maks M. King Productions Killer Dill-i buraxdı (1947), peşəkar güləşçi Mayk Mazurkinin "Kiçik Co"nu canlandırdığı cinayət filmi, bir dəstə davasının hər iki tərəfini oynayan bir əlaltı. Stüart Ervin Conni “Qatil” Dill rolunu canlandırır, alt paltar dizayneri və satıcısı, insanların qanqster kimi səhv saldığı. Təsadüfən özünü dəstə müharibəsinə cəlb etdikdən sonra, onun

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Stecher Beats Cutler for American Title

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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

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Wild Bill Longson Regains Title

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WillardWild BillLongson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, İyunda 8, 1906 but spent most of his adult life in St. Louis, Missouri. After beginning his career as a professional wrestler in 1931, Longson found himself working for Tom Packs in St. Louis. He never really left as it would be his home base for the remainder

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