Kilrain Battles Godfrey in Brutal Fight

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Reedel, Märts 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain võitles San Franciscos California Athletic Clubis George Godfreyga, California. Mehed võitlesid karika ja $5,000. Mehed astusid ringi kl 9:52 Pärastlõunal. William Muldoon, endine maadluse raskekaalu maailmameister, sekundeeris Kilrain, keda Muldoon selleks võitluseks treenis. Muldoon treenis Kilraini vastast, John L. Sullivan, nende jaoks 1889

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Counter-Espionage (1942)

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Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, starring Warren Williams as Michael Lanyard, is one of my favorite “B” film seeria. Williams played the debonair jewel thief, who somehow always ends up helping the police solve a series of crimes. Counter-Espionage (1942) begins with Lanyard stealing top secret plans from Sir Stafford Hart’s safe. Scotland Yardi inspektor Stephens tormab sündmuskohale

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Zbyszko Double Crosses Trio

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Rarely does one fundamentally alter their profession but Stanislaus Zbyszko did just that on April 15, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Zbyszko defeated Wayne Munn in one of the last shoot (not staged) professional wrestling matches in the United States. It was a shoot or legitimate match because Zbyszko double crossed the “Goldust Trio” wrestling promotion and beat Munn for the

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Sam Langford Kos Battlin’ Jim Johnson

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Teisipäeval, Detsember 12, 1916, Sam Langford defended the “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, which he won from Sam McVea in February 1916. Vahel 1904 ja 1919, the best African-American boxers, or black Canadians like Langford, were stuck fighting each other forColoredChampionship. If a white fighter did fight them, it was only to develop their own reputation to

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Röövlaev (1931)

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Roland V. West directed fourteen films in his career. Critics consider three of his films to be excellent. West directed the silent thriller The Bat in 1926. West directed his most acclaimed film, Alibi (1929), which resulted in an Oscar nomination for his friend Chester Morris. Sisse 1930, West and Morris again collaborated on his last classic, Bat Whispers,

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Jeffries KOs Jackson

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James J. Jeffries domineeris Ameerika raskekaalu poksis 1899 kuni 1904. Pärast seda, kui võitis Bob Fitzsimmonsilt raskekaalu poksi maailmameistrivõistlused 1899, Jeffries tegi 9 edukad tiitlikaitsed järgmise viie aasta jooksul. aastal läks ta võitmatult pensionile 1905 enne meelitatakse tagasi õnnetule tagasitulekule suure Jack Johnsoni vastu. Jeffries ei võitnud oma kohtumisi suurepärase poksiga

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Kuidas Alex Aberg suri?

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Otsustasin alustada 2020 kasutades kahte näidet professionaalsest maadlusest, et arutada, miks peaksite muutma oma minevikus kirjutatud ajaloolist ülevaadet. Ajaloo kirjutamisel, teid piiravad selle teema kohta saadaolevad allikad. Peamised allikad nagu päevikud, ametlikud andmed ja autobiograafiad on väga väärtuslikud. Muud allikad, nagu ajalehed, on samuti head, kuid

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