Tuesday, November 17, 2009

  • Edwin Zello


    • Edwin Zello, of Platt's Valley, Nebraska is shown here with a one-finger deadlift of well over 400 pounds. He performed many traditional strongman feats around the turn of the century, and so did his wife Alice, who was also part of the act, and quite a performer herself. Zello once wrestled George Hackenschmidt to a draw in an exhibition in Canada.

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    Posted by John Wood @ Tuesday, November 17, 2009

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