George Baptiste Dies

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Decembra 1, 1938 na 5:15 pm, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 rokov. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home

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George Baptiste’s Heartbreak

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During February 1901, St. Louis professional wrestler and local businessman George Baptiste reluctantly filed for divorce from his wife, Nellie May Baptiste, alleging desertion. It was actually the second time, Baptiste filed for divorce from Mrs. Baptiste. During the summer of 1896, Baptiste was vacationing in Millford, Connecticut. The 31-year-old was a powerful swimmer and all-around athlete in addition to

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William Muldoon Promotes Health System

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In a testament to his foresight and vision, the World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon was preparing to be a fitness trainer even while at the height of his powers as a wrestler. Muldoon held the championship from 1880 until he retired in 1890. During his reign, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,

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The Way to Live in Health and Strength

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For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, The Way to Live in Health and Strength (partnerský odkaz) by Georg Hackenschmidt. Georg Hackenschmidt set many weightlifitng world records before focusing on professional wrestling. Hackenschmidt would win the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1901. Hackenschmidt would reign as undefeated World Champion for 7 years until losing his

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William Muldoon a jeho Health Farm

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William Muldoon, Bývalý detektív New Yorku, vyhral Wrestling majstrovstvá sveta grécko-rímsky tým, že porazí Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon vládol desať rokov pred odchodom do dôchodku ako víťaz. Po odchode do dôchodku, začal zarábať na živobytie ako osobný tréner. Muldoon trained wrestlers but really came to prominence after getting a woefully out of shape John L. Sullivan fit for his

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William Muldoon, Physical Culture Legend

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Prvýkrát som čítal o William Muldoon v biografii Johna L. Sullivan, posledný holé koleno šampiónom v ťažkej váhe. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare-knuckle bouts. John L. Sullivan and Jake Kilrain fought the last major bare-knuckle bout in 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. He was in terrible

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William Muldoon Uses Long Copy

Ako často ste počuli ste to najlepšie používať krátke kópiu alebo dlhé kópiu pre internetový marketing. Copy editors will advocate short copy, while other copy writers advocate long copy. One person who believed in the use of long copy for selling his services was William Muldoon. Muldoon was the Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion until he retired to become a

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Príbeh dvoch Turnvereine hál

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Osud veľa St. Louis’ historickej budovy preukázať staré realitné príslovie. Je to všetko o umiestnení, umiestnenie, umiestnenie. Je-li budova je v južnej St. Louis, má väčšiu šancu, že budú uložené do budovy na severnej strane. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except

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Hackenschmidt Tours St. Louis v roku 1905

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Mája 9, 1905 vydanie St. Športový oddiel Louis republiky obsahovala príbeh o nadchádzajúcom stretnutí medzi miestnou zápasník George Baptiste a turné World Wrestling Champion, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, ktorý práve porazil Toma Jenkinsa pre majstrovstvá sveta. Je-li editor vedel, “Hack'S” condition at the time, he may have

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Hack and What It Takes To Be Great

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George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) was a world record holding weightlifter and World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion before wrestling was prearranged and lifters were using steroids. Hackenschmidt achieved a level of greatness due to several factors. He achieved a high level of physical fitness. His physical condition allowed him to be the most successful wrestler of his era. A few wrestlers may have been

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