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Quis est legitimus luctator maximus luctandi in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae? Quomodo?
Rarely does one fundamentally alter their profession but Stanislaus Zbyszko did just that on April
Tom Hyer parta patrocinium in American Nudis Knuckle Prizefighting 1841. Sicut maxime prizefighting pugiles
My daughter Caity is 21 years old this week. It is a bittersweet birthday because my baby girl isn’t my baby girl anymore. I am so proud of the young woman she has become but as she grew up I regretted not being able to pick her up, wipe her tears and make the “small hurts” go away. Caity came
I recently finished Evan “The Strangler” Lewis: The Most Feared Wrestler of the 19th Century. Evan Lewis was a skilled submission expert during the legitimate professional wrestling era although he did take part in a couple prearranged matches. In January 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “strangle Sorakichi to
Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) (affiliate link) is one of the five Sherlock Holmes films starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes. Director Leslie S. Hiscott adapted the Sherlock Holmes novel The Valley of Fear but added to the story to give Professor Moriarty and Col. Sebastian Moran roles in the story. A significant portion of the movie is the retelling
Nam October 5, 1861 edition of the Cincinnati Daily Press, editoribus trahi a fabulam de filum de ministerio Spiritus Times. The filum fabula retulit in eadem pugna inter illa prizefighting Anglorum fortissimus Tom Sayers current et Anglorum fortissimus Jem Mace. Utrumque Sayers Mace sunt et felicia monstrare, Anglorum circenses, when they stopped in at a
William Desmond nabbed many thieves during his 17 year career as St. Louis Chief of Detectives. He developed a nationwide reputation as “The Thief Taker”. Feria, Aliquam 15, 1900, Chief Desmond nabbed the pants of a thief but not the thief himself. Jonas Washington entered the yard of Shickle, Harrison and Howard Iron Foundry at 12th and Gratiot Streets
Sam McVey tired of the lack of opportunity for black fighters in the United States during the early Twentieth Century. McVey decided to leave for Europe in 1907, where he fought until 1911. McVey fought in Australia for three more years before returning to the United States. This brief highlight film from France in 1911 with “Battling” Jim Johnson shows
On August 31, 1901, Night Watchman William Doherty discovered Willis Garner burglarizing the office of Schickle, Harrison and Howard Iron Company at 912 S. Twelfth Street in St. Ludovicus, Missouri. The iron company employed Garner, who threw a hammer at Doherty’s head. The hammer missed its target but the confusion allowed Garner to jump out the window and make his
We always taught students not to punch to the head during self-defense training. Sed, we did teach students to punch to head height on pads, when teaching striking. After watching some of mixed martial arts legend Bas Rutten’s fights from Pancrase, it struck me what we were doing wrong. Pancrase banned closed fists to the head. Rutten, an accomplished muay
Octobris 6, 1890, Bob et tonsor soli sunt Lutheri loci Duncan Henderson egressus esset ad N. 11th Street ad dissidia. Hoc area of St. Ludovicus, ut putabatur, “Deep Morgan”. “Deep Morgan” was home to bordello, flop domos et durior et African-Americani ad movendum in civitate, Fortis’ Saloon. Both Duncan and Henderson were black barbers, who worked in
In December 3, 1896, Domus tria hominum intravit bracino apud S. Officii. At circa Louis 2:30 p.m. COLLECTARIUS accessi ad Robertum Hofferkamp. Viri Revolvers producitur ad puerum suum et nuntiavit Hofferkamp iactare manus suas. Quod acceperunt viri $10,000 from the office in what would be a multi-million dollar heist today. The robbers tied up and