Mwanahistoria wa Michezo ya Vita na Msanii wa Vita
“For the good of the department”. With those 6 words, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners removed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond from the position he held for 17 miaka. They replaced him with Desmond’s ex-assistant James Smith, who was dismissed by the previous board. How did one of the greatest, if not the greatest, detectives in
The powerful William Muldoon was considered invincible as Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion. Mtu mmoja tu umakini changamoto Muldoon wakati wa utawala wake kubwa. 165-pound Clarence Whistler mfululizo alitoa Muldoon changamoto yake ngumu. Muldoon and Whistler met on Thursday, Novemba 1, 1883 in San Francisco, California katika moja ya mechi yao kadhaa. William Muldoon alikuwa karibu kichwa warefu na vunja
Charlie Chan katika Wax Makumbusho (1940) nyota Sidney TOLER kama Charlie Chan ni favorite Charlie Chan filamu. Charlie Chan ni kwa ajili ya kutafuta muuaji katika makumbusho wax. makumbusho wax ni mbele kwa upasuaji wa plastiki, ambao mabadiliko muonekano wa wahalifu alitaka kwa bei. upasuaji Dk. Cream, played by C. Henry Gordon, also
Fred Beell developed a reputation in the early 20th Century as a powerful and dangerous wrestler. His reputation was not built by his 1903 campaign. Beell suffered as many high-profile defeats as victories. Beell started well in April 1903, when he defeated St. Paul AAU Wrestling Champion James McAuley. McAuley won the first fall in 22 dakika. Beell won the
Joe Acton was one of England’s best wrestlers during the 19th Century. 151-pound Acton went through England’s middleweight ranks before plowing through the heavyweights. After beating the best England had to offer including Tom Cannon, Acton decided to test his abilities in the United States. Joe Acton settled in Philadelphia at Arthur Chamber’s Champions Rest during the summer months of
Wakati wa karne ya 19, wapigania zawadi na walioshindana walichukua fursa ya visiwa vya sandbar katika Mto Mississippi, karibu na St. Louis, Missouri, kushikilia mashindano ya zawadi au duwa. Mamlaka imekasirisha kupigana kwa kifo katika eneo lolote. Hata hivyo, Illinois na Missouri pia ziliharamisha upigaji zawadi. Kisiwa cha Bloody katikati ya Mto Mississippi kaskazini mwa Downtown St.
Frank Gotch holds the title of America’s greatest legitimate professional wrestler. Gotch competed in mostly legitimate contests with a few pre-arranged or “worked” matches thrown in the mix. By 1904 au 1905, no one could really beat Gotch unless he allowed it. In the early years of his career, Gotch was not so dominant. He dropped matches to his mentor,
Januari 10, 1940, Rowland V. Lee released his low-budget feature film The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) through United Artists. Rowland V. Lee started directing films in 1920 and would make 59 films before retiring in 1945. Katika filamu hii, Louis Hayward plays The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmund Dantes, Jr. Hesabu anarithi pesa za baba yake na
Siku ya Jumatatu, Mei 30, 1892, Peter Jackson alipigana pambano la glavu na aliyekuwa mfuasi Frank Slavin. Wanaume wote wawili waliishi na kupigana huko Australia, ingawa shauku ya mashabiki ilimfanya Jackson kuzuru ulimwengu ili kutumia fursa za kifedha nchini Marekani na Uingereza. Kama huko Australia, Jackson mara nyingi alikuta mabondia wa kizungu hawataki kupigana naye. Wachache
St. Louis, mwanzoni mwa karne ya 20, alikuwa na eneo maarufu la ndondi. Abe Attell, ingawa alizaliwa San Francisco, ilikuwa na makao yake huko St. Louis. On February 1, 1904, Attell alitetea Ubingwa wake wa Dunia wa Uzani wa Featherweight dhidi ya mpinzani wake wa mara kwa mara Harry Forbes. Forbes pia ilikuwa ya kawaida kwenye tamasha la St. eneo la ndondi la Louis. Forbes walimshinda Danny Dougherty kwa tuzo hiyo