Историк на бойните спортове и майстор на бойните изкуства
На September 15, 1887, a muscular man stood in the First District Police Court listening to Judge Cady. As he looked out between eyes almost swollen shut and a busted lip, he waited to see if justice would be done. It was as Judge Cady told the beaten man, “$10 fine for disturbing the peace. $100 for resisting arrest. Ти
От ноември 30, 1910, reports came from England that former World Heavyweight Prizefighting Champion Jem Mace had died at 79 години. Mace was world champion from 1860 за 1862 and again from 1866 за 1876. After reportedly earning a million dollars in a career that spanned 1857 за 1909, Jem Mace died penniless. He was laid to rest
На September 15, 1919, <Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. В продължение на години, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
“Terrible” Terry McGovern proved to be a rare fighter at the turn of the Twentieth Century. While smaller boxers packed no power in their punches, McGovern, who scaled between 110 и 126 паунда, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. От юли 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at
На August 26, 1886, Evan “<Педя bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "1799" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = "” Люис се срещна с британския шампион по борба Том Кенън в Синсинати, Ohio. По време на законна борба ера, други борци бояха от мощен Луис заради неговата хватка. Люис заети сънната артерия удуши известен като задната броня дросела в джудо. At least that was what I originally thought and most historians have quoted. Modern
Първият братовчед на дядо ми, Julius W. “Joe” Johannpeter, беше един от Св. Louis’ пионери на самолета. Julius, който е бил известен в семейството като “Пънкарите”, се присъединява към Въздушната национална гвардия в средата на 20-те години. Той щеше да получи чин лейтенант. Джулиус летеше със самолети както за военния, така и за цивилния въздушен корпус. Повечето от мъжете в неговата част, която включваше Чарлз
През последната седмица на декември 1902, Уилям Rudolph, наскоро завърнал миньор да Franklin County, и Джордж Колинс ограбили банка съюз в съюз, MO. Те го ограбен през нощта, когато никой не е присъствал от взривяване на сейфа. Рудолф се върна при родителите си’ кабина в Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff
While a few actors played Charlie Chan before Warner Oland and a few portrayed Inspector Chan after Roland Winters, the main body of Earl Derr Biggers’ Charlie Chan film adaptations occurred between 1931 за 1949. Warner Oland began playing Charlie Chan in The Black Camel (1931). After his death, Sidney Toler started playing the role of Charlie Chan in the
On February 10, 1897, 60-year-old William H. Stewart, a civil engineer, died in St. Louis City Hospital. Stewart passed away from a morphine overdose. <Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis Police originally thought it was a case of suicide or accidental overdose. Stewart lived with his son-in-law F.C. Bennett at 2634 Dickson Street. Г-н. Bennett categorically denied Mr. Stewart used drugs of any kind.
Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. As part of the Russian Empire at the time, Estonia contained a number of elementary and high schools with superior physical education programs. Lurich and Hackenschmidt both started out as weightlifters and transitioned into