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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.
Ar ddydd Llun, Rhagfyr 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Lewis won the first of six World Heavyweight Wrestling Championships from Joe Stecher. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, Stecher and Lewis met in a match lasting over three hours. Lewis made a mental error in
Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “Darnia” yn St. Louis during the 1904 Ffair y Byd. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
Mae tynged llawer o St. Louis’ adeiladau hanesyddol brofi'r hen ddywediad ystad go iawn. Mae hyn i gyd am leoliad, Lleoliad, Lleoliad. Os yw'r adeilad yn y De St. Louis, mae ganddo well siawns o gael ei arbed na adeilad ar y Ochr y Gogledd. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except
Stanislaus Zbyszko was born Stanislaw Jan Cyganiewicz on April 1, 1879 in Jodlow, Gwlad Pwyl, which was part of the Austria-Hungarian Empire. Yn ôl Wikipedia, he chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. An article in the Walla Walla, Washington newspaper, The Evening Statesman’s Tuesday, Chwefror 8, 1910 edition, publicized Zbyszko’s university and