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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
Na božični večer 1902, dva mestece, mali čas, rop moški pihal odpreti varno Unije, Missouri Bank. Po grozi nekaj državljanov, se je začelo z več kot $15,000. Možje so relativno varna za nekaj mesecev, dokler je agencija detektiv Pinkerton poklical. V Pinkertons imeli državno agencijo, ki je najbližja stvar, Združeno
Marca 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 (podružnica povezava) stands
I recently read Choque: The Untold Story of Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil, Volume 1 by Roberto Pedreira (Amazonova pridružena povezava), which tells an alternate story of BJJ’s beginnings than we have been told by in various interviews with members of the Gracie Family. “Šok” translates to “shocking” in Brazilian Portuguese. While Pedreira exhaustively researches and cites primary sources, mostly Brazilian newspapers,
Fred Beell se je profesionalno boril iz 1900 za 1919. Potem ko si je pridobil legendarni sloves zaradi nekaterih svojih zmag nad Martinom “Kmet” Burns, Dan McLeod in Frank Gotch, Beell se je upokojil, ko se je približal 43 let. Njegova kariera po rokoborbi je vodila do njegove nepričakovane smrti ob 57. Fred Beell je premagal dolge težave in postal kompetenten profesionalni rokoborec
Odraščanjem sem slišal veliko zgodb o mojem Velika babica Caroline “Lee” Ellis od moje mame. Je preživela veliko časa s svojo babico, ki je živel v St. Louis. Dedek Ellis med 1940 in 1950 preselili v Illinois Nekajkrat. Mama bi prišel nazaj v St. Louis frequently to see Great Grandma Ellis. Grandma and Grandpa
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, svetovni prvak rokoborec in uteži v 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch potekala naziv za dobo petih let in premagali vse novinci. Ob relativno mladosti 35, Gotch odločila, da se upokojijo. Na svoji zadnji tekmi, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich
Novembra 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. Vendar, 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.
Around 10 zjutraj v četrtek, April 10, 1919, pet do zob oboroženih mož je vdrlo v Baden Bank. Banditi so soočili M.W. Munzel, blagajnik, in zahteval dostop do trezorja. Zgrabili so štiri druge zaposlene, medtem ko je Muntzel vodil skupino do trezorja. Roparji so nosili barvne bandane, da bi zakrili svoje poteze. Medtem ko sta dva od petih moških
V petek, Lahko 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 the West”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 min. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler