George Baptiste bat chanpyon Turner a

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Sou Avril 24, 1889, Missouri Gymnasium te òganize evènman anyèl li pou mete aksan sou reyalizasyon atletik manm li yo. Manm yo te montre ladrès jimnastik ak lòt kapasite atletik pandan yon òkès ​​oswa Ideal Banjo Club la te jwe mizik nan background nan.. Manadjè jimnazyòm yo te rezève yon atraksyon prensipal pou aswè a. George Baptiste, A ST. Louis mwayen wrèstle ki espesyalize

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Whistler Wrestles Dufur nan New York

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Nan Jedi, Mas 31, 1881, 200 fanatik yo te filtre nan Turnverein Hall New York la pou yo gade Clarence Whistler ap lite Henry Moses Dufur nan yon match lit twa sou senk tonbe ak tou de luteur yo te mete jakèt.. Pwomotè yo te itilize règ yo ak jakèt pou menm chans pou chak wrèstle genyen. Clarence Whistler espesyalize nan lit Greko-Women. Whistler te pran World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion

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McLaughlin Defann Tit?

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Nan Madi, Janvye 29, 1884, apeprè de mil fanatik te rasanble nan Detroit Opera House pou gade premye seri de match ant Kolonèl James H.. McLaughlin ak Henry Moses Dufur. Foul moun yo te dwe pran plezi òganizatè yo ak luteur yo. Alimèt ki te trase foul moun nan dè milye yo te ra pandan 19yèm syèk la. Òganizatè yo te deklare ke McLaughlin t ap defann Ameriken an

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Wrestler Saves Drowning Priest

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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. Sou Out 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.

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Sorakichi Matsuda mouri nan New York

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Sorakichi Matsuda te vwayaje nan peyi Etazini an reta 1883 yo kòmanse karyè pwofesyonèl lit li. Matsuda te gen entansyon aprann lit pwofesyonèl Ameriken epi retounen nan peyi l 'yo kòmanse pwòp pwomosyon lit li. Manadjè Matsuda a te fè reklamasyon sou fòmasyon li nan Japon, which could not be verified. Matsuda te antrene nan lit sumo ak pi popilè Isegahama ki estab men li te fè

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McLaughlin Mixes It Up with Ross

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Nan Jedi, Avril 10, 1884, America’s first full-time professional wrestler, J.H. McLaughlin wrestled all-around Scottish athlete and wrestler Duncan C. Ross at Detroit’s Opera House. The men wrestled a three-out-of-five falls mixed styles match. McLaughlin specialized in collar-and-elbow wrestling. The men wrestled two falls under collar-and-elbow rules. Ross favored side hold rules. The men wrestled two falls by securing side

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Great Gama Wrestles Stanislaus Zbyszko

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Nan samdi, 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, Angletè. 7,000 spectators crowded into the stadium to watch the match. A few weeks earlier, Mr. Benjamin brought a group of Pehlwani wrestlers from India to wrestle in England. Fans consider the Great Gama

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