Hanging Out With Great Grandma Ellis

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Growing up I heard lots of stories about my Great Grandmother Caroline “لي” Ellis from my mother. She spent lots of time with her grandmother who lived in St. لويس. 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

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Gotch Beats Lurich in His Last Match

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Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, مصارع وبطل العالم في رفع الاثقال 1908 and the 1911 rematch. عقدت جونش عنوان لمدة خمس سنوات، وهزم جميع القادمين. في سن مبكرة نسبيا من 35, قررت جونش للتقاعد. لمباراته الأخيرة, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich

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The Bat Whispers (1930)

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نوفمبر 13, 1930, رولان V. West released The Bat Whispers (1930), the talkie version of his silent classic, بات (1926). The film follows faithfully the script of the original. لكن, 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.

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الفئران روب بادن بنك في 1919

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Around 10 صباحا يوم الخميس, أبريل 10, 1919, اقتحم خمسة رجال مدججين بالسلاح بنك بادن. واجه قطاع الطرق م.و. مونزل, أمين الصندوق, وطالب بالوصول إلى القبو. قاموا بجمع الموظفين الأربعة الآخرين بينما قاد مونتزل المجموعة إلى القبو. وكان اللصوص يرتدون عصابات ملونة لإخفاء ملامحهم. بينما اثنان من الرجال الخمسة

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George Baptiste Meets World Champion

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يوم الجمعة, مايو 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 “بوابة إلى الغرب”, الحادي و. لويس, ميسوري. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 <تمتد bbox_x = "273" bbox_y = "1490" bbox_w = "50" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = ". He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler

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Terror by Night (1946)

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Universal Pictures released the thirteenth of fourteen Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes on February 1, 1946. Twentieth Century-Fox produced the first two films. Universal produced the final 12 <تمتد bbox_x = "557" bbox_y = "1070" bbox_w = "29" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = ". Terror By Night (1946) finds Holmes hired to protect the Star of Rhodesia diamond on a train bound for Scotland. Rodney Carstairs hires Holmes to protect the

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Santel Hurts Another Wrestler

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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. استخدم

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Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947)

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في مايو 20, 1947, Ralph Byrd returned to the Dick Tracy franchise in Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947). It was welcome news for fans of the franchise although Chester Gould was a notable exception. Gould created the Tracy character for the comic page of the Detroit Mirror. After the Chicago Tribune picked up the comic for syndication, it’s popularity exploded. Gould

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Archbishop Kenrick Celebrates 50 Years

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آب 17, 1891, الحادي و. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. <تمتد bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1385" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = " 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. لويس. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. <تمتد bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1385" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = " 1847, ال

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Tours in 1910

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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, الذي كان

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