Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: The Matches That Made and Destroyed Legitimate American Professional Wrestling

Author:   Tamara L Zimmerman ,  Ken Zimmerman, Jr
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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9781533091130


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   02 May 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: The Matches That Made and Destroyed Legitimate American Professional Wrestling


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The Matches Which Built and Crippled an Industry Frank Gotch turned pro wrestling from a fringe spectacle to one of the most popular spectator sports. Still, it took Gotch three years to lure undefeated World Champion Georg Hackenschmidt to the United States for a title defense. The result was two controversial but legitimate wrestling matches, whose effects were felt for the next two decades. Read the true story of this series of matches.

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Author:   Tamara L Zimmerman ,  Ken Zimmerman, Jr
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.281kg
ISBN:  

9781533091130


ISBN 10:   1533091137
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   02 May 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Ken Zimmerman Jr. is a married father of three, who lives in the St. Louis, MO Metro Area. He has a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Political Science and a Minor in History from Washington University in St. Louis. In addition to these interests and genealogy, he is a Black Belt in Taekwondo and holds rank in several other martial arts.

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