Историк боевых видов спорта и боец
Posts about catch-as-catch-can or catch wrestling matches, the dominant style of wrestling in the United States after 1890.
On Thursday, Январь 27, 1904, Том Дженкинс защищал свой чемпионат Америки по борьбе против многообещающего борца из Айовы.. After the first fall, болельщики поняли, что это был самый тяжелый матч за всю историю Фрэнка Элвина Готча, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Дженкинс победил Готча
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Ноябрь 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
In January 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “<Промежуток bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "1799" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" FSIZE = "13" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = "” 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 “Фермер” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. <Промежуток bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1494" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = ", Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Луис, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. По 1902, George
Августа 26, 1886, Эван “<Промежуток bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "1799" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" FSIZE = "13" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = "” Льюис встретился с британским чемпион по вольной борьбе Том Кэннон в Цинциннати, Огайо. Во время законного эпоху борьбы, другие борцы боялись мощный Льюис из-за его мертвой хваткой. Льюис использовал сонной артерии задушить известный как удушающим по дзюдо. По крайней мере, так я изначально думал и большинство историков цитировали. Современный
В субботу, Ноябрь 25, 1899, Улица. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 минут. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Луис’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Васем одержим
Августа 2, 1947, Макс М. King Productions выпустила 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, его
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
Уиллард “Дикий Билл” Лонгсон родился в Солт-Лейк-Сити., Юта, июня 8, 1906 но большую часть своей сознательной жизни провел в Св.. Луис, Миссури. Начав карьеру профессионального борца в 1931, Лонгсон работал на Тома Пэкса в Санкт-Петербурге.. Луис. Он никогда не уезжал, так как это будет его дом на все оставшееся время.