Londona cīnās Kolmanu un Šikinu

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I recently discovered a three minute clip on YouTube, which included two of Jim Londosmatches from the 1930s. In the first match, Londos wrestles Abe Coleman. In the second match, Londos wrestles a mixed styles match with Oki Shikina, who was trained by Taro Miyake, the Judo black belt and professional wrestler. Londos was the biggest box office star

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Londona vs. Nagurski iekšā 1938

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Novembrī 18, 1938, bijušais pasaules čempions cīņā Džims Londoss cīnījās ar pašreizējo pasaules čempionu Bronko Nagurski, izcilais bijušais Čikāgas Bears futbolists. Vīrieši cīnījās Filadelfijā, Pensilvānija par Nagurska pasaules cīņas čempionāta versiju. 14 minūšu maču kopumā varat skatīt vietnē YouTube. Kad maču skatījos pirmo reizi, several

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Rusty Wescoatt, Vieglatlētika un aktiermāksla

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Born Norman Edward Wescoatt in Hawaii on August 2, 1911, “Rusty” Wescoatt played football for the University of Hawaii before making his professional wrestling debut in Hawaii during 1933. Wescoatt was also a swimming champion. Wescoatt initially made more news for his swimming than his wrestling when he traveled to the continental United States in 1935. On Easter Sunday, Aprīlis

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Night and the City (1950)

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Pie gandrīz 70 gadiem, Staņislavs Zbiško debitēja filmā Nakts un pilsēta (1950). Izrakstīts kā Gregorious, pensionēts cīkstonis un Londonas cīkstēšanās veicinātāja tēvs, Zbiško parādīja savas cīkstēšanās prasmes, pat viņa lielā vecumā, filmas paraksta ainā. Filma sākas ar to, ka vīrietis vajā Hariju Fabianu, Londonas stūlbs vienmēr meklē

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Vecākā pastāvošā cīņas filma

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Joe Stecher capturing the world wrestling championship from Earl Caddock is the oldest professional wrestling film in existence. Traģiski, reklamētāji filmēja 1910. un 20. gadu lielākās spēles, tostarp otro Frenka Goča un Georga Hakenšmita spēli, but they rotted in storage areas. Camera operators filmed Ed “Strangler” Lewis vs. Veins “Lielais” Munns, Stehers vs. Stanislaus Zbyszko, and the reunification match

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Mežonīgais Bils Longsons atgūst titulu

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Vilards “Mežonīgais Bils” Longsons dzimis Soltleiksitijā, Juta, on June 8, 1906 bet lielāko daļu savas pieaugušo dzīves pavadīja Sv. Louis, Missouri. Pēc profesionālā cīkstoņa karjeras sākuma 1931, Longsons atrada sevi darbā Tom Packs St. Louis. He never really left as it would be his home base for the remainder

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Lewis Drops Title to Sonnenberg

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Un “Strangler” Lewis is one of the top two American professional wrestlers of all-time. While Lewis was a legitimate submission wrestler, who could beat anyone in a wrestling contest, he worked almost exclusively in prearranged exhibition matches. Uz 1929, he took part in a match with professional football player turned wrestler, Gus Sonnenberg. Sonnenberg was on the Providence Steam Roller,

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So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942)

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Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) aprīlī 17, 1942. Zasu Pitts stars as Aunt Emma Bates. In her youth, Aunt Emma was engaged to up-and-coming professional fighter Jim O’Banion. Her sister didn’t approve of the match, so they sent her on a trip to break up the couple. Aunt Emma regretted it and starts following the career

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Palooka (1934)

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Janvārī 26, 1934, United Artists released Palooka (1934), a feature film based on the popular comic strip. Stuart Erwin plays Joe Palooka but Jimmy Durante steals the show as his manager Knobby Walsh. Joe Palooka is the son of former world boxing champion Pete Palooka. When Joe was a baby, his mother Mayme, played by Marjorie Rambeau, takes him

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