Гісторык адзінаборстваў і баявы майстар
Фрыц Ланг зрабіў адзін з яго ранніх фільмаў злачыннасці ў 1922. Ён накіраваў Dr. Мабузе: Гулец (1922), які бег каля чатырох гадзін і трыццаць хвілін. У ім распавядаецца гісторыя пра Dr. Мабузе, прафесар псіхааналізу. He is also the leader of a criminal ring in the mold of Professor Moriarty from the Sherlock Holmes series. In his multiple
У суботу, Лістапада 25, 1899, Вуліца. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 хвілін. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Луіс’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Васем апантаны
У чацвер, Студзеня 27, 1904, Том Джэнкінс абараніў свой тытул чэмпіёна Амерыкі па барацьбе супраць перспектыўнага змагара з Аёвы. After the first fall, заўзятары зразумелі, што гэта быў самы цяжкі матч з Фрэнкам Элвінам Готчам, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Джэнкінс перамог Готча
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Лістапада 7, 1881 in a best three-out-of-five falls match. Two falls were to be conducted in catch-as-catch-can wrestling, which both men were considered adept at. Two falls were to be conducted in collar-and-elbow wrestling, which was a Ross speciality. The final fall would be conducted in Greco-Roman
У 1870-х гадах Генры Мозес Дзюфур быў чэмпіёнам свету па барацьбе каўняром і локцем у цяжкай вазе. Па 1855, Дзюфур сышоў з прафесійнай барацьбы, каб заняцца сваёй штатнай прафесіяй краўца адзення. Нават падчас сваёй барцоўскай кар'еры, Дюфур працаваў краўцом. Дюфур распавёў карэспандэнту The Boston Globe, што нарадзіўся ў Рычфардзе, Вермонт у чэрвені 5, 1943. Гэтая дата
У снежні 1920, robbers killed Patrolman Charles Daly at the entrance to his home in the 4000 block of Forest Park Boulevard. Вуліца. Louis Police aggressively investigated the murder but it was never solved. Prior to his death, the Daly name was already well-known in St. Луіс. Charles Daly was the son of professional prizefighter Dan Daly, who fought in
In the 19th century, most states banned bare-knuckled prizefighting and professional gloved boxing. Police often arrested fighter, managers, and promoters to stop prizefighting. A unique aspect of geography turned St. Louis into an ideal fight venue to get around the authorities’s activity to stop professional prizefighting. In the Mississippi River between Missouri and Illinois, the river’s current created a handful
У студзені 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Душыцель” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, so Santel did have an insider’s knowledge. Was he right though? Gotch was the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Gotch won the title by defeating the great Georg Hackenschmidt.
Paul Pons was the Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion of France in the 1890s. He won a tournament at the Folies-Bergeres before winning a tournament in Russia in 1898. Гэтыя перамогі дазволілі яму прэтэндаваць на чэмпіянат свету па грэка-рымскай барацьбе. Pons capitalized on this notoriety by opening a gym to train wrestlers and strong men. Pons’ Перамога была асабліва значнай з-за
У 1934, Charles Arthur “Pretty Boy” Floyd ended his criminal career in an East Liverpool, Ohio corn field after a shoot out with FBI agents and local law enforcement officers. Аднак, in December 1925, he was inmate number 29078 at the Missouri Penitentiary. The 21-year-old Floyd had just been convicted of robbing the Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company main office