Latvia: 1910-1914
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1910
FEBRUARY 1910-APRIL 1910
FEBRUARY 5, 1910 (SATURDAY)-APRIL 1, 1910 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament
Promoter: Charles Norman
Troupe: Georg Lurich & Alexander Aberg
Circus Devigné, Liepaja (Libau), Latvia
1 - Final
Georg Lurich def. Gustav Fristensky
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Georg Lurich.
2. Gustav Fristensky.
3. Johannes Kobbing.
4. Grünhausen.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Georg Lurich,
Gustav Fristensky,
Johannes Kobbing,
Grünhausen,
Alexander Aberg,
Cyclop, [Franz Bienkowski]
Yamagata Muhanura, [Hadjimukan Munaytpasov]
Georg Rissbacher,
Heinrich Lobmayer,
Pierrard le Colosse, [Jean-Pierre Pierrard]
Josef Winter,
Iwan Petrowitsch,
Victor Solovjev,
Karl Pospischil,
Jan Rosenthal,
Staroschwilli,
Isidor Globus,
Isando [Jüri] Kanep,
Iwan Sewitsch,
Christian Weiland-Schultz,
Said Kachuta,
Pastak,
Dettlow,
Gustavson.
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
Aberg was here from February 5, 1910 - either February 10 or 11, 1910.
He returned on February February 16, 1910 and left in early March 1910.
On March 1, 1910 Aberg sent a letter to a Riga newspaper from Liepaja.
Lurich was here from either March 1 or 2, 1910 until April 1, 1910.
MARCH 1910
MARCH 8, 1910 (TUESDAY)
"Championat" / Graeco-Roman Championship Tournament 1910: Opening Day
Promoters: G. Schwangeradse, L. P. Truzzi & J. J. Serebrjannikow
Circus Truzzi, Riga, Latvia
Notes:
This is the opening day of the tournament which finishes on May 31, 1910.
G. Schwangeradse managed the tournaments in Riga during 1901 and 1902.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Oskar Schneider, Emil Bau, Black Mask (Karl Herrmann), William
Rogers, Sergei Jewstifejew, Jack Lewis, Paul Schibilski, Anderson,
Jimmy McDonald, [Killisch]
Rodriguez,
Lurich II, [Jan Kentel]
Carlos,
Michailowitsch,
Cameron, [Alec?]
Pierrard le Colosse, [Jean-Pierre Pierrard]
Sörensen,
Ludvik Pshessina,
Petersen,
Iwan Sewitsch,
Hofer,
Van Berg,
Müller,
Wassilescu,
Kreitus,
Schauscha,
Bahling,
Waldemar Balgaw.
MARCH 1910
MARCH 8, 1910 (TUESDAY)
"Championat" / Graeco-Roman Championship Tournament 1910: Opening Day
Promoters: G. Schwangeradse, L. P. Truzzi & J. J. Serebrjannikow
Circus Truzzi, Riga, Latvia
Notes:
This is the opening day of the tournament which finishes on May 31, 1910.
G. Schwangeradse managed the tournaments in Riga during 1901 and 1902.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Oskar Schneider, Emil Bau, Black Mask (Karl Herrmann), William
Rogers, Sergei Jewstifejew, Jack Lewis, Paul Schibilski, Anderson,
Jimmy McDonald, [Killisch]
Rodriguez,
Lurich II, [Jan Kentel]
Carlos,
Michailowitsch,
Cameron, [Alec?]
Pierrard le Colosse, [Jean-Pierre Pierrard]
Sörensen,
Ludvik Pshessina,
Petersen,
Iwan Sewitsch,
Hofer,
Van Berg,
Müller,
Wassilescu,
Kreitus,
Schauscha,
Bahling,
Waldemar Balgaw.
MAY 1910
MAY 29, 1910 (SUNDAY)
"Championat" / Graeco-Roman Championship Tournament 1910: Day ??
Promoters: G. Schwangeradse, L. P. Truzzi & J. J. Serebrjannikow
Circus Truzzi, Riga, Latvia
1 - Emil Bau def. Masked Wrestler
Note:
Wrestler unmasked and revealed as Karl Hermann.
MAY 31, 1910 (TUESDAY)
"Championat" / Graeco-Roman Championship Tournament 1910: Final Day
Promoters: G. Schwangeradse, L. P. Truzzi & J. J. Serebrjannikow
Circus Truzzi, Riga, Latvia
Graeco-Roman Tournament
1 - Emil Bau def. William Rogers
2 - Oskar Schneider def. Karl Hermann
Notes:
Closing day of the tournament which started on March 8, 1910.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Oskar Schneider - World Champion.
2. Emil Bau.
3. Karl Hermann.
4. William Rogers.
1911
MARCH 1911
MARCH 13, 1911 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Circus Tuzzi, Riga, Latvia
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which ends on May 9, 1911.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Jan Rosenthal,
Red Mask, [Jaan Jaago]
William Moor, [Alex Snamenski]
William Rogers,
Georg Lurich,
Rießling,
Franz Weghuber,
Fritz Petersen,
Wassilescu,
Yamagata Muhanura, [Hadjimukan Munaytpasov]
Johannson,
Nikita Rasumov,
Seeberg,
Black Mask, [Ivan Chufistov]
White Mask [Rusakov]
Christian Weiland-Schultz,
Cyclop, [Franz Bienkowski]
Karl Pastak, [Karl Tomberg]
Tumitzki,
Victor Solovjev,
Aksjonov,
Broninoszew,
Pierrard le Colosse. [Jean-Pierre Pierrard]
Lurich arrives here in late Match 1911.
Jaago arrives in late April 1911 and leaves in early May 1911.
He was announced to the audience in Riga on April 26, 1911 to the public as the Red Mask.
APRIL 1911
APRIL 28, 1911 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Circus Tuzzi, Riga, Latvia
1 - Georg Lurich Vs. Red Mask,
Draw
MAY 1911
MAY 2, 1911 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Circus Tuzzi, Riga, Latvia
1 - Georg Lurich Vs. Red Mask,
Cancelled
2 - Red Mask def. William Rogers
Notes:
Before the show began, Lurich told the audience he was leaving Riga.
MAY 9, 1911 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Circus Tuzzi, Riga, Latvia
1 - Rießling def. William Moor
2 - William Rogers def. Aksjonov
3 - Jan Rosenthal def. Red Mask
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which started on March 13, 1911.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Jan Rosenthal - Gold-Cup & Champion of Riga.
2. Red Mask - Small Gold Medal.
3. William Moor - World Champion.
4. William Rogers.
Rießling is called the “Champion of Hamburg”, and given a big gold medal.
1912
JANUARY 1912
JANUARY 22, 1912 (MONDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Opening Day
Troupe: Georg Lurich
Casino-Theatre, Riga, Latvia
Notes:
This is the first day of the tournament which ends on February 18, 1912.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Karl Pospischil,
Christian Weiland-Schultz,
Jan Rosenthal,
Georg Lurich,
Franz Cyclop, [Bienkowski]
Yamagata Muhanura, [Hadjimukan Munaytpasov]
Li-Hung-Po/Li-Chung-Cho,
Gustavson,
Woronzow,
Isidor Globus,
Kasbeck-Gora,
Schamil.
FEBRUARY 1912
FEBRUARY 11, 1912 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Troupe: Georg Lurich
Casino-Theatre, Riga, Latvia
1 - Georg Lurich Vs. Karl Pospischil,
Draw
FEBRUARY 13, 1912 (TUESDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Troupe: Georg Lurich
Casino-Theatre, Riga, Latvia
1 - Revanche of Helsinki
Georg Lurich Vs. Karl Pospischil,
Draw
Notes:
Lurich was outside the ring (carpeted area) when he was pushed to the ground by Pospischil.
The jury rated the match as a draw.
FEBRUARY 16, 1912 (FRIDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Day ??
Troupe: Georg Lurich
Casino-Theatre, Riga, Latvia
1 - Georg Lurich Vs. Karl Pospischil,
Draw
FEBRUARY 18, 1912 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament: Final Day
Troupe: Georg Lurich
Casino-Theatre, Riga, Latvia
1 - Christian Weiland-Schultz def. Yamagata Muhanura
2 - Jan Rosenthal def. Gustavson
3 - Karl Pospischil def. Kasbeck-Gora
Notes:
This is the last day of the tournament which started on January 22, 1912.
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Karl Pospischil.
2. Christian Weiland-Schultz.
3. Jan Rosenthal.
1913 (no results)
1914
JANUARY 1914-MARCH 1914
JANUARY 22, 1914 (THURSDAY)-MARCH 1, 1914 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament
Troupe: Georg Rissbacher
Circus Ciniselli, Liepaja (Libau), Latvia
Judge: Peter Wassiljew
1 - Final
Georg Rissbacher def. Black Mask I
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Georg Rissbacher.
2. Black Mask I.
3. Anastace Anglio.
4. Max Siegfried.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Georg Rissbacher,
Black Mask I, [Max Kaulbach]
Anastace Anglio,
Max Siegfried, [Siegfried Adam]
Tom Jackson, [Henry Plake]
Janos Czaja,
Moritz Wildman, [Willy Wenger]
Franz Blandetti,
Evertsen,
Polowsky,
Sedlinsky,
Burchau,
Fürst Sandarow,
Leonid Schmarkovsky,
Wimmer,
Black Mask II, [Alexander Rassow]
Nikita Rasumov,
Lurich Junior,
Perus,
“Zbyszko.”
JANUARY 1914-MARCH 1914
JANUARY 22, 1914 (THURSDAY)-MARCH 1, 1914 (SUNDAY)
Graeco-Roman Tournament
Troupe: Georg Rissbacher
Circus Ciniselli, Liepaja (Libau), Latvia
Judge: Peter Wassiljew
1 - Final
Georg Rissbacher def. Black Mask I
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Georg Rissbacher.
2. Black Mask I.
3. Anastace Anglio.
4. Max Siegfried.
Teilnehmer / Participants:
Georg Rissbacher,
Black Mask I, [Max Kaulbach]
Anastace Anglio,
Max Siegfried, [Siegfried Adam]
Tom Jackson, [Henry Plake]
Janos Czaja,
Moritz Wildman, [Willy Wenger]
Franz Blandetti,
Evertsen,
Polowsky,
Sedlinsky,
Burchau,
Fürst Sandarow,
Leonid Schmarkovsky,
Wimmer,
Black Mask II, [Alexander Rassow]
Nikita Rasumov,
Lurich Junior,
Perus,
“Zbyszko.”
???? 1914-APRIL 1914
???? ??, 1914 (????)-APRIL ??, 1914 (????)
Women's Graeco-Roman Wrestling Tournament
Circus Colisey, Daugavpils, Latvia
Platzierung / Placement:
1. Damberg.
2. Geraldi (of Heraldi).
3. Kelt.
4. Poddubnaya.
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
This tournament finished in mid-April.
No further information.
JUNE 1914
JUNE ??, 1914 (????)-JUNE ??, 1914 (????)
Russian Graeco-Roman Championship Tournament
Riga, Latvia
Platzierung / Placement:
1. ????.
2. Karl Pojello.
Ende Hinweise / End Notes:
No further information.
Unique content strictly for the Professional Wrestling Historical Society.
All research has been completed by #PWHS or by a trusted contributor.
Information came from contemporary newspapers unless otherwise stated.
Results from Latvia: 1910-1914.
Updated: September 9, 2019.
Editor: Jimmy Wheeler.
Unique content strictly for the Professional Wrestling Historical Society.
All research has been completed by #PWHS or by a trusted contributor.
Information came from contemporary newspapers unless otherwise stated.
Results from Latvia: 1910-1914.
Updated: September 9, 2019.
Editor: Jimmy Wheeler.
