Historik bojových športov a bojový umelec
Fred Beell zápasil profesionálne od 1900 na 1919. Po tom, čo si vďaka niektorým víťazstvám nad Martinom vybudoval legendárnu povesť “Poľnohospodár” Burns, Dan McLeod a Frank Gotch, Keď sa blížil, Beell odišiel do dôchodku 43 rokov. Jeho kariéra po zápase by viedla k jeho nečakanej smrti 57. Fred Beell prekonal dlhé šance stať sa kompetentným profesionálnym zápasníkom
Broadcast companies were looking for content during the early days of television. Besides older movies and some broadcast company productions, sports were a source of programming for many television stations. The Dumont Television Network was one of the powerhouse networks in the beginning of the Golden Age of Television. One of their most popular programs was wrestling and the star
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, majster sveta zápasník a vzpierač v 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotcha držal titul po dobu piatich rokov a porazil všetkým prichádzajúcim. V relatívne mladom veku 35, Gotcha sa rozhodol odísť do dôchodku. Pre jeho posledný zápas, že by sa na ďalšie slávne európske zápasník a vzpierač, George Lurich. George Lurich
Around 10 som vo štvrtok, Apríl 10, 1919, päť ťažko ozbrojených mužov vtrhlo do Baden Bank. Banditi konfrontovali M.W. Munzel, pokladníčka, a požadoval prístup do trezoru. Keď Muntzel viedol skupinu do trezoru, zhromaždili ďalších štyroch zamestnancov. Lupiči nosili farebné šatky, aby im zakryli črty tváre. Kým dvaja z piatich mužov
V piatok, Máj 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 minutes. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler
Augusta 2, 1947, Max M. King Productions vydal Killer Dill (1947), Film zločinu, ktorý profesionálny zápasník Mike Mazurki hrá „Little Joe“, Henchman, ktorý hrá na oboch stranách gangu sporu. Stuart Erwin hrá ako Johny „Killer“ Dill, Dizajnér a predajca spodného prádla, Kto si ľudia mýlia za gangstera. Po náhodnom zapojení do vojny gangov, jeho
Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. On použil
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) is one of the five Sherlock Holmes films starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes. Director Leslie S. Hiscott adapted the Sherlock Holmes novel The Valley of Fear but added to the story to give Professor Moriarty and Col. Sebastian Moran roles in the story. A significant portion of the movie is the retelling of
Augusta 17, 1891, St. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. V 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. Louis. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. V 1847, the
In late 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko traveled to the United States to challenge World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. Prior to meeting Gotch, Zbyszko toured the United States and battled many local wrestlers throughout the early part of 1910. Zbyszko would travel 37,000 miles. Early in his tour, Zbyszko met Frank Gotch in a handicap match. Zbyszko defeated Gotch, ktorý bol