Combat kev ua si Historian thiab Martial Artist
Fritz Lang ua ib yam ntawm nws thaum ntxov txim films hauv 1922. Nws hais cov Dr. Mabuse: Lub Gambler (1922), uas khiav li plaub teev thiab peb caug feeb. Nws yuav qhia zaj dabneeg cov Dr. Mabuse, ib cov xibfwb ntawm psychoanalysis. Nws tseem yog tus thawj coj ntawm ib ntiv nplhaib tawm txim ntawm cov pwm ntawm xibfwb Moriarty los ntawm koob Sherlock Holmes. In his multiple
Rau hnub Saturday, Kaum ib hlis 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling kiv cua tej tus poob siab, Thaum ib tus wrestler mus xyuas yooj yim txawb hauv zos tau zus ib Oscar Wasem rau ib tug me dhau 20 feeb. Tom qab yeej yooj yim, kiv cua tsw ib nas, thaum lub “Indianapolis Cyclone” rau nrog ib tus neeg luag Iwm haiv neeg Lancashire. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste li cov me nyuam. Louis’ wrestling tau tau zus ib ntawm cov mus-1890s. Wasem possessed
Txog hnub plaub, Lub ib hlis ntuj 27, 1904, Tom Jenkins defended his American Wrestling Championship against an up-and-coming wrestler from Iowa. Thaum lub caij nplooj zeeg thawj, the fans realized it was the toughest match of the c Frank Alvin Gotch, lub Humboldt, Iowa ua teb cov tub uas yuav defeat Georg Hackenschmidt rau lub ntiaj teb Heavyweight Championship rau 1908, yog Jenkins’ challenger. Jenkins had defeated Gotch’s
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Kaum ib hlis 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
Henry Moses Dufur nyob hauv lub ntiaj teb Heavyweight Collar-and-Elbow Wrestling Champion thaum lub 1870s. Los ntawm 1855, Dufur txijnkawm los ntawm kev wrestling mus caum nws full-time profession ntawm khaub ncaws tailor. Txawm tias thaum nws wrestling hauj lwm, Dufur ua haujlwm li ib tailor. Dufur hais rau tus correspondent ntawm lub ntiaj teb Boston uas nws yug hauv Richford, Vermont rau lub rau hli ntuj 5, 1943. hnub no
Nyob rau lub hlis ntuj nqeg 1920, robbers killed Patrolman Charles Daly at the entrance to his home in the 4000 block of Forest Park Boulevard. St. Louis Police aggressively investigated the murder but it was never solved. Prior to his death, the Daly name was already well-known in St. Louis. Charles Daly was the son of professional prizefighter Dan Daly, who fought in
Nyob rau hauv lub xyoo pua 19th, 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
Nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Strangler” 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 yog lub Greco-Roman Wrestling tau zus ib ntawm Fabkis nyob hauv lub 1890s. Nws yeej muaj kev sib tw rau lub Folies-Bergeres ua ntej winning ib cov kev sib tw nyob Xos Viav hauv 1898. No yeej loj heev pub rau nws siv lub ntiaj teb Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship. Pons capitalized ntawm no notoriety qhib ib gym rau tsheb nqaj hlau wrestlers thiab cov txiv neej muaj zog. Pons’ yeej yog tshwj xeeb zoo kawg li vim qhov
Nyob rau hauv 1934, Charles Arthur “Zoo nkauj tub” Floyd twb nws cov hauj lwm txim txhaum hauj lwm nyob rau hauv ib sab hnub tuaj Liverpool, Ohio pob kws teb tom qab ib tug tua nrog FBI kab mob thiab hauv zos tub ceev xwm khiav. Txawm li cas los, hlis ntuj nqeg 1925, Nws yog inmate tooj 29078 Ntawm lub Missouri Penitentiary. Tus 21 xyoo Floyd twb nyuam qhuav tau raug robbing lub Kroeger Grocery thiab Baking tuam txhab loj