Võitlusspordiajaloolane ja võitluskunstnik
At one point before I bought my own house, I thought home repairs were one of my skills. I helped my grandfather, Gilbert Ellis, make repairs to our house and the flat he lived in. Grandpa Ellis taught me how to replace electrical outlets, washers on sinks and build lots of things with wood. I put together lots of prefabricated
Jõuluöö 1902, kaks väikelinna, tähtsusetu, holdup men blew open the safe of the Union, Missouri Bank. After threatening a few citizens, they made off with over $15,000. The men were relatively safe for a few months until the Pinkerton Detective Agency was called in. The Pinkertons had a nationwide agency, which was the closest thing the United
Märtsil 16, 1945, Universal Pictures released The House of Fear (1945), the eighth of twelve Sherlock Holmes films produced by the studio. Basil Rathbone returned as Holmes for the tenth time. Rathbone played Sherlock Holmes twice for Twentieth Century – Fox before Universal started producing the series. Despite its late entry into the series, the film (affiliate link) stands
Lugesin hiljuti Choque'i: Jiu-Jitsu rääkimata lugu Brasiilias, Maht 1 autor Roberto Pedreira (Amazoni sidusettevõtte link), mis räägib alternatiivse loo BJJ algusest, kui meile on räägitud erinevatest intervjuudest Gracie perekonna liikmetega. “šokk” tõlgib “šokeeriv” brasiilia portugali keeles. Kui Pedreira uurib ja tsiteerib ammendavalt esmaseid allikaid, enamasti Brasiilia ajalehed,
Fred Beell heitles professionaalselt alates 1900 kuni 1919. Pärast arendada legendaarne maine tõttu mõned tema võitude üle Martin “Farmer” Burns, Dan McLeod ja Frank Gotch, Beell pensionile, kui ta lähenes 43 aastat. Tema post maadlus karjääri viiks tema ootamatu surma 57. Fred Beell võitnud ebavõrdsed saada pädeva kutse maadleja
Growing up I heard lots of stories about my Great Grandmother Caroline “Lee” Ellis from my mother. She spent lots of time with her grandmother who lived in St. Louis. Grandpa Ellis moved to Illinois a couple of times during the 1940s and 1950s. Mom would come back to St. Louis frequently to see Great Grandma Ellis. Grandma and Grandpa
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, maailmameister maadleja ja tõstja sisse 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch leidis pealkiri viieks aastaks ja lüüa kõik soovijad. At suhteliselt noor vanus 35, Gotch otsustas pensionile. Tema viimasest mängust, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich
On November 13, 1930, Roland V. West released The Bat Whispers (1930), the talkie version of his silent classic, Bat (1926). The film follows faithfully the script of the original. Siiski, West is able to experiment with film techniques like tracking shots, still a novelty in early sound cinema. Editing still dominated as the continuity and story moving technique.
Ümber 10 olen neljapäeval, Aprill 10, 1919, viis raskelt relvastatud meest tungisid Badeni panka. Bandiidid astusid M.W. Munzel, kassapidaja, ja nõudis juurdepääsu varahoidlasse. Nad kogusid neli ülejäänud töötajat kokku, kui Muntzel juhtis rühma varahoidlasse. Röövlid kandsid oma näojoonte varjamiseks värvilisi bandaane. Kuigi kaks viiest mehest
Reedel, Mai 12, 1905, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt toured the United States after defeating reigning American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. One of Hackenschmidt’s stops was the “Gateway to West”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 protokoll. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler