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Antonino rocca born antonino biasetton, april 1921 15 march 1977 was an. Flair regained the title three weeks later in a match remembered as the table leg match. Antonino rocca, killer kowalski, the fabulous kangaroos, the fabulous moolah, buddy rogers and many more. Three vintage photographs of joe toots mondt in various stages of his wrestling career. Original paintings on exhibit for internationally acclaimed artist luigi rocca. Antonino roccaroy shireluis martinezjerry grahamdanny mcshanechief big heartpat oconnermany others from 248350267. House of deception pro wrestling bibliography books on the. How to say autograph in italian whats the italian word for autograph. He was posthumously inducted into the wwf hall of fame as a member of the class of 1995 and the wrestling observer newsletter hall of fame in 1996. Vintage male physique wrestler photo gay interest 1950s 8. Rocca was an all around athlete who invented many of the. Although, she really respected the strength of buddy baer in his day and at one point she and her first husband bill were neighbors of antonino rocca or rocco the argentinian on the west side of ny.
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Certificate of authenticity, artist signed hard cover book your read more. All three bare the mark of bert studio in kansas city and measure approximately 11 wide by 78 high. Find great deals on ebay for antonio rocca and antonino rocca. It opens in over 25 cities nationwide on friday, including new york, where it can be seen at the ifc center. Find great deals on ebay for buddy rogers wrestling and wrestling revue. Shop ebay for great deals on wwf wrestling original autographed items. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account.
For territories which had no posters, or for which we had no examples. Italian translation of autograph the official collins englishitalian dictionary online. Italian translation of autograph collins englishitalian. Very rare, cardboard, excellent condition, measures 14 x 22 inches. Andre the giant wrestling original autographed photos for. The life and times of national collegiate and world. Original wwwf vintage photo lot w bobo brazil, antonino rocca. After the first wwwf world champion, nature boy buddy rogers, was hospitalized three times in april 1963 for chest pains, vince mcmahon, sr.
He refereed a number of matches for the japan pro wrestling association. Unfollow gorgeous george wrestling to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Jan 22, 20 luigi rocca was born in porpetto, italy in 1952. Over 100,000 italian translations of english words and phrases. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Antonino rocca born antonino biasetton, april, 1927 march 15, 1977 was an italian professional wrestler. Marz 1977 in new york city, new york, besser bekannt unter seinem ringnamen antonino rocca. Rocca was involved as a professional wrestler, but also as a referee in japan during the late 1960s and early 1970s. I dont recall any movie about wrestling ever playing at the sag harbor cinema, but alex hammond and ian markiewiczs intriguing documentary about mexicos cherished lucha libre would be an ideal groundbreaker.
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Rocca was an all around athlete who invented many of the moves that are done today. If youre new to buying for your collection feel free to message us any questions that you may have. Antonino argentina rocca was one of the greatest pure athletes to ever enter. His signature move was the argentine backbreaker although it was flying.
The films were brought to japan through a connection with atlanta promoters ray and ann gunkel and through them, miyamoto was exposed to wrestlers like verne gagne and antonino rocca. This sitewas constructed so we can share with you our love of the squared circle and the great vintage ring memorabilia we have purchased and traded for throughout the past twenty five years. Many of these signatures were mistakenly cut from the end of letters or documents at the time yet have been retained to the present. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Saga of the first king signed by author mary kirchoff on. Posters from the golden age of wrestling crowbar press. Between antonino rocca and bruno sammartino they went with the younger sammartino who was 28 years old at the time. Wahoo and flair shattered a table at ringside, and flair picked up one of table legs to hit wahoo in the head, not realizing a nail was sticking out of the table leg. This site was constructed so we can share with you our love of the squared circle and the great vintage ring memorabilia we have purchased and traded for throughout the past twenty five years.
One of the most popular athletes of the golden age of television was this italianargentinian wrestler, who utilized his background as an acrobat to create a dazzling wrestling style that often involved aerial maneuvers at a time when few wrestlers feet ever left the mat. Ring memorabilia vintage boxing and wrestling memorabilia. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Bruno sammartino wrestling stars ric flair professional wrestling shirtless men danny erotica old school hot guys. People will tell me that they didnt know that antonino rocca was a professional soccer player or that he appeared on the cover of a. This text is hidden because it is only available in german language. Wrestling as you like it 5154 magazine argentina rocca wwe. Authors autographs literary autographs for sale at autograph collection collecting autographs of famous authors has been a popular pastime since the victorian period. He has elevated beatles autograph collecting to a state of professionalism by identifying forgeries, secretarial and other autographs supposedly signed by the beatles. Jul 14, 2016 lucha mexico fits my category movies that should play in sag harbor. This page is here to help you build a pro wrestling history library of your own and to assist with research. On october 1, 1960 at madison square garden in new york in the main event of a wrestling show antonino rocca and miguel perez teamed up to defeat pampiro firpo and the wild rebel two falls to none by disqualification. The life and times of national collegiate and world heavyweight wrestling champion jack brisco few people in history have made their mark in more than one field, but jack brisco was a threetime champion in three different walks of life.