Lewis Solves Masked Marvel

Aberg-замаскированное чудо-рисунок

When the 1915 New York International Wrestling Tournament restarted in October 1915, a mysterious masked man sat at ringside demanding an entry into the tournament. Prior to the masked man’s arrival, the tournament had been lightly attended. The attraction of the masked man sitting at ringside attracted both fan and newspaper interest. Crowds started showing up for the matches. After

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George Baptiste Wins Detroit Tournament

Георг-Батист

During March 1891, George Baptiste travelled from St. Louis to Detroit to take part in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling tournament. While primarily a Greco-Roman wrestler, Baptiste would compete in the dominant American style of catch-as-catch-can. The 26-year-old Baptiste was an accomplished amateur and professional wrestler. Entering the Detroit tournament, Baptiste had lost only one match as a professional. The year prior,

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Alexander Baptiste Passes at 100

Георг-Батист

On September 15, 1919, Улица. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. В течение многих лет, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate

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Russian Civil War Snags Aberg and Lurich

Aleksander-Aberg-заголовок

Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “Алекс” Аберг. As part of the Russian Empire at the time, Estonia contained a number of elementary and high schools with superior physical education programs. Lurich and Hackenschmidt both started out as weightlifters and transitioned into

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Малдун одолевать французской Рестлер

уилльям-Малдун

Июня 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, Калифорния. When the wrestlers stripped to their trunks for the match, it was obvious Muldoon’s power would prove a formidable challenge to Rigal. Muldoon stood around 6 feet tall and weighed between 193 и 210 pounds during his career.

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Muldoon Fails to Throw Sorakichi 5 Times

Мацуда-соракичи

Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Поскольку фанаты считали Кларенса Уистлера достаточно опытным, чтобы реально угрожать его правлению., Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Мая 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, кто

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1915 Нью-Йорк Турнир Чемпионат

Alex-Aberg

Международный турнир по вольной борьбе произошла в два этапа в период с мая 19, 1915 и декабрь 31, 1915. Пятьдесят борцы будут конкурировать на первом этапе турнира в том числе мировой греко-римской Чемпион Александр “Алекс” Аберг. Второй взнос был 40 борцы в том числе и ближайшие звезды Эду “<Промежуток bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "1799" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" FSIZE = "13" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = "” Льюис, who joined a month into the tournament on November 22, 1915. The

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Did Muldoon Duck McMahon?

Джон-Макмахон

Марта 22, 1881, Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon met Collar-and-Elbow World Champion John McMahon at the Terrace Garden in New York City. Muldoon and McMahon met in a best-two-out-of-three-falls match. The first fall was conducted by Greco-Roman rules. The second fall would be contested using collar-and-elbow rules. Последняя осень будет решена через то, что The New York

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Павел Понс Hometowned в 1900

Paul-Pons

Paul Pons was a French Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. He was good enough to give George Hackenschmidt a run for his money in several tournaments. <Промежуток bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1494" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = ", when he came to Chicago in 1900, he was “defeated” by a local wrestler. The circumstances of the loss leave a lot to be desired. Paul Pons traveled to the United States in 1900. Один

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William Muldoon Defeats Local Wrestler

уилльям-Малдун

Уильям Малдун, Всемирный греко-римской борьбе Чемпион и физическая культура сторонником, приехал в Лос-Анджелесе во вторник, Апрель 15, 1884 к лицу местного борца Фред Bauer. Матч проходил на местном Turnvereine зале в Лос-Анджелесе. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he

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