Cīņas sporta vēsturnieks un cīņas mākslinieks
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, pasaules čempions cīkstonis un svarcēlājs, kas 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch notika nosaukumu uz pieciem gadiem, un sakāva visus konkurentus. Pēc salīdzinoši agrā vecumā 35, Gotch nolēma doties pensijā. Par viņa pēdējo spēli, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich
Novembrī 13, 1930, Roland V. West released The Bat Whispers (1930), the talkie version of his silent classic, Bat (1926). The film follows faithfully the script of the original. Tomēr, 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.
Around 10 esmu ceturtdien, Aprīlis 10, 1919, pieci smagi bruņoti vīrieši ielauzās Bādenes bankā. Bandīti stājās pretī M.W. Munzels, kasieris, un pieprasīja piekļuvi velvei. Viņi sapulcināja četrus citus darbiniekus, kad Muncels veda grupu uz glabātuvi. Laupītāji valkāja krāsainas bandanas, lai aizsegtu savus vaibstus. Kamēr divi no pieciem vīriešiem
Piektdien, Maijs 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 “Gateway to the West”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 protokols. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler
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 filmas. 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
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. Santels piedalījās vairākos likumīgos konkursos ar japāņu džiudžitsu praktizētājiem. Viņš izmantoja
Gada maijā 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
Augustā 17, 1891, St. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. Uz 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. Louis. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. Uz 1847, the
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, kurš bija
Piektdien, Jūnijs 10, 1910, Pasaules čempions boksā vidējā svarā Stenlijs Kečels savu pēdējo cīņu aizvadīja pret nepazīstamo Džimu Smitu. Kečels ir notīrījis vidējā svara divīziju, tāpēc boksa veicinātājiem bija grūti atrast Kečelam piemērotu konkurenci. At only 24 Vīrietis, Kečels smagi dzīvoja un pastāvīgi cīnījās, izraisot priekšlaicīgu ķermeņa sabrukumu. Pēc cīņas ar Smitu, Ketchel paredzēts