Bardagaíþróttasagnfræðingur og bardagalistamaður
Á Desember 15, 1903, about 2:00 o’clock in the morning, George Harding, the clerk of the Erie Hotel, was busy working in his office. Used to working alone, Harding had relaxed his vigil and didn’t notice three large, hard looking men enter the hotel at Fourth and Clark Streets. His attention was arrested, when the first man entered his office
When the 1915 New York International Wrestling Tournament restarted in October 1915, a mysterious masked man sat at ringside demanding an entry into the tournament. Prior to the masked man’s arrival, the tournament had been lightly attended. The attraction of the masked man sitting at ringside attracted both fan and newspaper interest. Crowds started showing up for the matches. Eftir
In the second surviving Sherlock Holmes film (tengja hlekkur) starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes, tveir glæpamenn hafa sloppið fangelsi. Þeir eru að leita að nákvæmlega hefnd á mönnunum, sem tvöfaldur yfir einn af glæpamenn, Jonathan Smalls. Smalls sagt tvö af landverði fangelsi hans þar sem mikill örlög var falinn. The wardens find the treasure, have a
During March 1891, George Baptiste travelled from St. Louis to Detroit to take part in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling tournament. While primarily a Greco-Roman wrestler, Baptiste would compete in the dominant American style of catch-as-catch-can. The 26-year-old Baptiste was an accomplished amateur and professional wrestler. Entering the Detroit tournament, Baptiste had lost only one match as a professional. The year prior,
Í seint 1902, Harvey Parker, a professional wrestler who began wrestling in 1900, travelled to St. Louis to challenge the local wrestling community. Parker may have thought St. Louis to be an easier town than “Farmer” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. Þó, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Louis, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. Með 1902, George
Chester Gould skapaði Dick Tracy grínisti ræma í 1931. Upphaflega birt í Detroit Metro, ræma flutti til Chicago Tribune þar sem það gerði pappír og Gould ríkur með fréttaskot. Það var aðeins spurning um tíma áður en Dick Tracy þreytti frumraun sína á hvíta tjaldinu. Ralph Byrd lék Dick Tracy í fjórum 15 chapter serials
Eins og ég hef skrifað í nokkrum færslum, bestu þungavigtarboxararnir á milli 1900 og 1919 voru afrísk-amerísku boxararnir neyddir til að berjast hver við annan fyrir “Litað meistaramót”. Jafnvel eftir að hinn frábæri Jack Johnson braut loksins litalínuna og vann heimsmeistaramótið í þungavigt, hann myndi aðeins verja titilinn gegn hvítum keppendum. Þar af leiðandi, erfiðustu keppendurnir
Also known at The Sleeping Cardinal, Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour (1931) is the first Sherlock Holmes film starring Arthur Wontner in the title role. The film concerns a young man, who has been cheating at bridge to regain his lost wealth. Professor Moriarty uses the information in an attempt to blackmail the young man Ronald Adair, portrayed by Leslie Perrins.
Nóvember 10, 1924, Mrs. A.W. Stickney var að yfirgefa St. Louis Country Club, þegar tveir afrísk-amerískir karlmenn komu til hennar. Ljósari maðurinn sagði Mrs. Stickney að afhenda skartgripunum sínum eða hann myndi taka þá af henni. Fearing for her safety, Mrs. Stickney rétti manninum skartgripina sína, metið á $17,000.00, og $85.00 in cash. Mrs.
Sam McVey myndi vinna World Litað Heavyweight Hnefaleikar Championship á tímum þar sem þrír bestu bardagamenn voru svartir og fryst út úr titlinum mynd. Hann byrjaði 1903 svo vel, hann myndi setja þrýsting á World Heavyweight Boxing meistari James J. Jeffries að gefa honum leik. Jeffries neitaði að brjóta “Color Line” by giving a