April 21, 2009

Wrestler Spars With Dummy (Feb, 1937)

Filed under: Sports — @ 11:24 pm
Source: Modern Mechanix ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Feb, 1937
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Wrestler Spars With Dummy
A WRESTLER in Detroit, Mich., prepares for bouts by practicing his holds on a wooden sparring partner. “Sandowstein,” as the wooden dummy is called, is equipped with springs and braces that furnish resistant tension for the strong arms and legs of the wrestler, Everett Marshall.

4 Comments »

  1. after consummating their relationship in the ring …Sandowstein and Everett were married in a quiet ceremony in Flint

    Comment by fred — April 22, 2009 @ 10:33 pm

  2. Shadowstein is also a great possible band name!

    Comment by katey — April 22, 2009 @ 11:33 pm

  3. Didn’t help him in his next championship match in December of that year http://www.onlineworldofwrestl.....shall.html

    Comment by Firebrand38 — April 28, 2009 @ 10:35 pm

  4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everett_Marshall

    Comment by Jilly — April 28, 2009 @ 11:56 pm

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