Tammany Thugs Vrasja Bill Butcher

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In July 1854, the World Bareknuckle Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey, who also severed as Tammany Hall enforcer, challenged William “Bill Butcher” Poole to a no holds barred street fight. The result was a terrible beating and several month recovery for John Morrissey. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, a part-time prizefighter himself. Morrissey made a

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Vdekja e Rat Qendrore

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William T.”Willie” Egan mori “Rats Egan-së” për vdekjen e vëllait të tij të vjetër Tom në 1919. Thomas “Gjarpër” Kinney dhe mik i tij të fëmijërisë dhe vëllai-in-ligj Tom Egan formuar St. Louis’ Organizata kriminale në fund të 1800s. Të dy Kinney dhe Tom Egan ishin roja veturë dhe politikanë demokratë. Ata të punësuar “the Rats” for political slugging and other criminal activities. Thomas

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Thug Beats World Champ in Street Brawl

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Në korrik 26, 1854, the bare knuckle champion John Morrissey met occasional bare knuckle fighter William Poole in a no rules street brawl. What followed would be the worst five minutes of John Morrissey’s life. Në tetor 23, 1853, the 22-year-old Morrissey beat Yankee Sullivan for the world bare knuckle championship in a disputed decision. Sullivan actually knocked Morrissey out

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