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Posts about Greco-Roman wrestling matches and other wrestling styles such as collar-and-elbow wrestling, side hold wrestling, Cornish wrestling, etc.
Ar Aibreán 24, 1889, the Missouri Gymnasium hosted its annual event to highlight the athletic accomplishments of its members. Members showed off gymnastic skills and other athletic ability while an orchestra or the Ideal Banjo Club played music in the background. The gymnasium managers booked a main attraction for the evening. George Baptiste, Fhéile. Louis middleweight wrestler who specialized
Ar Déardaoin, Márta 31, 1881, 200 fans filtered into New York’s Turnverein Hall to watch Clarence Whistler wrestle Henry Moses Dufur in a three-out-of-five-falls catch-as-catch-can wrestling match with both wrestlers wearing jackets. The promoters used the rules and jackets to even the chances of each wrestler to win. Clarence Whistler specialized in Greco-Roman wrestling. Whistler took World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion
Ar Déardaoin, Deireadh Fómhair 7, 1884, Chaith an Coirnéal James Hiram McLaughlin Henry Moses Dufur as an rud a mhaígh an bheirt fhear a bheadh an uair dheireanach. Na daoine 40 bliain d'aois speisialaithe i wrestling collar-agus-elbow. Throid na fir i Detroit, Michigan, críoch bhaile Mhic Lochlainn. Bhí an cluiche ar siúl ag an Detroit Opera House os comhair slua beag. Ní raibh an wrestling gairmiúil forbartha
Ar Dé Máirt, Eanáir 29, 1884, tháinig thart ar dhá mhíle lucht leanúna isteach i dTeach Opera Detroit chun féachaint ar an gcéad cheann de shraith dhá chluiche idir an Coirnéal James H. McLaughlin agus Henry Moses Dufur. Bhí ar an slua taitneamh a bhaint as na heagraithe agus na wrestlers. Ba annamh a bhí meaitseanna ag tarraingt na mílte sluaite i rith an 19ú hAois. Mhaígh na heagraithe go raibh McLaughlin ag cosaint na Meiriceánach
Bhí Henry Moses Dufur i seilbh an Domhain Trom-Chomórtas Comórtais Coiléar agus Elbow le linn na 1870í. De réir 1855, D'éirigh Dufur as a bheith ag troid go gairmiúil chun dul sa tóir ar a ghairm lánaimseartha mar oiriúint éadaí. Fiú le linn a ghairm bheatha wrestling, D'oibrigh Dufur mar oiriúint. Dúirt Dufur leis an gcomhfhreagraí ó The Boston Globe gur rugadh i Richford é, Vermont ar Meitheamh 5, 1943. An dáta seo de
Bhí Henry Moses Dufur speisialaithe i wrestling collar-agus-elbow nuair a throid Dufur go gairmiúil sna 1870í agus 1880í. Rugadh ar Bealtaine 5, 1844, in Richmond, Vermont, Bhí Dufur ag troid go príomha in oirthuaisceart na Stát Aontaithe. Ar Meitheamh 27, 1878, Chaith Dufur cluiche fillte le wrestler darbh ainm Cox ag Boston Baseball Park os comhair cúig chéad de lucht leanúna. Cúig chéad leantóir
George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. Louis’ resident all-around athlete before taking over the company, Baptiste Tent and Awning, founded by his father Alexander Baptiste. Besides plying his trade as an occasional but accomplished professional wrestler, Baptise was a powerful swimmer. Ar Lúnasa 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.
Thaistil Sorakichi Matsuda go dtí na Stáit Aontaithe go déanach 1883 chun tús a chur lena shaol gairmiúil wrestling. Bhí sé i gceist ag Matsuda wrestling ghairmiúil Mheiriceá a fhoghlaim agus filleadh ar a thír dhúchais chun tús a chur lena chur chun cinn cogaíochta féin. Rinne bainisteoir Matsuda éilimh faoina oiliúint sa tSeapáin, nach bhféadfaí a fhíorú. Fuair Matsuda oiliúint i wrestling sumo le stábla cáiliúil Isegahama ach rinne sé
Ar Déardaoin, Aibreán 10, 1884, An chéad wrestler gairmiúil lánaimseartha i Meiriceá, J.H. Chuaigh McLaughlin i ngleic leis an lúthchleasaí agus an wrestler Albanach Duncan C. Ross ag Teach Opera Detroit. Bhí na fir ag troid i gcluiche stíleanna measctha trí as gach cúigear. Bhí McLaughlin speisialaithe i wrestling collar-agus-elbow. Rinne na fir wrestled dhá thiteann faoi rialacha collar-agus-elbow. B’fhearr le Ross rialacha maidir le coinneáil taobh. Throid na fir le dhá thitim trí thaobh a dhaingniú
Ar Dé Sathairn, September 10, 1910, Stanislaus Zbyszko, fresh off his first tour of the United States, wrestled the Great Gama at Shepherd’s Bush Stadium in London, Sasana. 7,000 spectators crowded into the stadium to watch the match. A few weeks earlier, An tUasal. Benjamin brought a group of Pehlwani wrestlers from India to wrestle in England. Fans consider the Great Gama