Russian Lion Defeats Terrible Turk

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Pada hari Sabtu, Januari 30, 1904, George Hackenschmidt mempertahankan Championship Wrestling Greco-Roman Dunia menentang Ahmed Medrali. “The Lion Rusia” akan perlu kekalahan “The Terrible Turk” untuk mengekalkan kejohanan beliau. Promoter memilih Medrali gergasi, yang 6’02” dan 224 pound, untuk mengalahkan Hackenschmidt seolah-olah kebal. George Hackenschmidt berdiri hanya 5’09” tinggi dan berat 209 pound. Despite his smaller

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Henry Moses Dufur Reminiscences

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Henry Moses Dufur memegang Juara Wrestling Collar-and-Elbow Heavyweight Dunia semasa tahun 1870-an. Oleh 1855, Dufur bersara daripada gusti profesional untuk meneruskan profesion penjahit pakaian sepenuh masanya. Malah semasa kerjaya gustinya, Dufur bekerja sebagai tukang jahit. Dufur memberitahu wartawan dari The Boston Globe bahawa dia dilahirkan di Richford, Vermont pada bulan Jun 5, 1943. Tarikh ini pada

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Masked Marvel Throws Berner

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Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. Aberg was the Russian Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. Rachman believed Aberg could beat any wrestler. Rachman also wanted to lure Frank Gotch, the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, out of retirement to wrestle with Aberg. Gotch wrestled George Lurich in

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Bagaimana Alex Aberg Meninggal Dunia?

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Saya memutuskan untuk memulakan 2020 dengan menggunakan dua contoh daripada gusti profesional untuk membincangkan sebab anda akan menukar akaun sejarah yang anda tulis pada masa lalu. Dalam penulisan sejarah, anda dihadkan oleh sumber-sumber yang tersedia mengenai perkara itu. Sumber utama seperti diari, rekod rasmi dan autobiografi sangat berharga. Sumber lain seperti surat khabar juga bagus tetapi

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Masked Marvel To The Rescue

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Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. Rancangan Rachmann untuk menubuhkan Aberg berjalan seperti yang dirancang selepas kejohanan bermula

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Belief No Longer Suspended

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Pada Disember 14, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament was coming to a close. A featured match revealed promoter Samuel Rachmann was manipulating outcomes to keep interest in his tournament. After the wrestling public lost complete interest in the tournament during its opening few months in the spring, Rachmann introduced one of the most successful gimmicks in professional wrestling history. Rachmann

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Thiebaud Bauer Menafikan Perlawanan Bekerja di 1876

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Thiebaud atau Theobald Bauer ialah seorang ahli gusti Perancis, yang pakar dalam gusti Greco-Rom. Bauer tiba di Amerika semasa 1875 dengan tuntutan yang meragukan terhadap Kejohanan Gusti Kelas Berat Greco-Roman Dunia. Dia akan mempertahankan gelarannya untuk 5 tahun sehingga dikalahkan oleh William Muldoon di 1880. Jika peminat gusti sudah biasa dengan Bauer sama sekali, ia biasanya sebagai pihak lawan

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Lurich Throws Losson

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Georg Lurich made his reputation as a professional wrestler competing in European Greco-Roman wrestling tournaments. When Lurich travelled to the United States to ply his trade, he made the transition to catch-as-catch-can wrestling, the dominant style outside of Europe. Lurich adapted well to this style and earned a shot at the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, Frank Gotch, dalam Gotch yang terakhir

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Belgium Bloodies Hidung gusti Jerman

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Pada Mei 21, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament began in New York. Samuel Rachman promoted the event as a way to showcase European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alek Aberg. Rachman believed Aberg was the natural successor to World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch, who retired in 1913. On the first day of the tournament, nationalistic feelings about World War I popped up

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Terrible Turk’s Horrible Foul of Roeber

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Ernest Roeber was an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler. William Muldoon, the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion from 1880 kepada 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Walau bagaimanapun, the world title would continue to be disputed until George Hackenschmidt won several Greco-Roman Tournaments in Europe during 1901. Yusuf Ismail, the Terrible Turk, telah dianggap sebagai salah satu daripada

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