Historiador de deportes de combate e artista marcial
Evan “Estrangulador” Lewis era un competidor asustado. Although he was not a large man at five feet, nine inches tall. Lewis weighed 170 libras, Lewis’ mestría de submissões fixo del un iguais ou mellores da maioría dos loitadores da súa época. Jack Carkeek era un loitador fantástico, pero un xogo con Lewis case o levou a aposentar. Lewis’ reputación foi fortemente
En abril 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Estrangulador” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. While they were supposed to be working the match, Lewis and Wladek Zbyszko struggled to work together. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek’s older brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. En
Frank J. Quinn, un local de St. Luis avogado, serviu como xestor dos loitadores profesionais George Baptise, Charley Olson e Fred Beell. Orixinalmente un admirador de George Baptiste, que era unha lenda no St. Louis en torno ás avenidas Cook e Vandeventer. Baptiste empregaría a Quinn como o seu xestor e posteriormente avogado da súa empresa de tendas e toldos. During his
En xaneiro de 29, 1940, First National Pictures, the Warner Brothers “B” film company, released the spy thriller British Intelligence (1940). The film is set in Britain during World War I. Released almost two years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the film showed that Hollywood and probably most of the countries sympathies were with Britain and the Allies. Mentres británico
Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. O plan de Rachmann para establecer Aberg ía como estaba previsto despois do inicio do torneo
A principios de 1916, Martin “Agricultores” Queimaduras, que adestrou e dirixiu a Frank Gotch para o Campionato Mundial de Peso Pesado, comezou a negar que desenvolveu o actual campión estadounidense de peso pesado Joe Stecher. A afirmación parecía estraña porque Burns levaba varios anos traballando con Stecher. Burns axudou a preparar a Stecher para a súa loita polo campionato con Charlie Cutler 1915. En certo xeito, que queima
En decembro de 1, 1944, Universal Pictures released the latest horror film in the Frankenstein series, House of Frankenstein, with an all-star cast. Boris Karloff, who originally played Frankenstein’s monster, returns to the series as the mad scientist Dr. Niemann. An earthquake releases him and his hunchbacked assistant Daniel from prison. Dr. Niemann intends to exact revenge on the men who
Mentres o loitador de premios bare knuckle Tom Allen naceu en Inglaterra durante 1840, pasou a maior parte da súa vida adulta en St Louis despois de mudarse aos Estados Unidos 1867. Despois dunha derrota decepcionante ante Jem Mace 1870, onde impresionou aos espectadores cunha actuación galante nun esforzo perdedor, Allen comezou a facer campaña por un tiro contra American
En xaneiro de 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 fóra de 10 estrelas. It is #104 on the Top 250. Nun tema co que se enfrontou a sociedade desde o comezo do
Tom Allen naceu en Birmingham, England on April 23, 1840 pero fíxose famoso como un peleador de peso pesado en América. Instalándose en St. Louis around 1867, Allen gañou o American Heavyweight Championship en 1873 e mantivo o título ata 1876. Volveu a Inglaterra durante un ano antes de regresar a St. Louis para sempre 1878. Back