Историк на бойните спортове и майстор на бойните изкуства
Paul Pons е гръко-римската борба шампион на Франция през 1890. Той спечели турнира в Фоли Берже, преди да спечели турнир в Русия през 1898. Тези победи му позволиха да спечели Световното първенство по гръко-римска борба. Pons капитализира тези известност чрез откриване на фитнес зала до жп борци и силни мъже. Pons’ победата беше особено забележителна поради
В 1934, Чарлз Артър “Красиво момче” Флойд приключи престъпната си кариера в Източен Ливърпул, Царевично поле в Охайо след престрелка с агенти на ФБР и местни служители на реда. Обаче, през декември 1925, той беше номер на затворник 29078 в затвора в Мисури. 21-годишният Флойд току-що беше осъден за обира на главния офис на Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company
<Педя bbox_x = "244" bbox_y = "690" bbox_w = "74" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = " 16, 1920, Special Officers Preston Anslyn and William A. Moller were following two burglars in the 3800 block of Juanita Avenue during a heavy fog. One or both burglars shot the officers from a gangway as they walked onto the lawn of a house, where they thought the burglars entered. The officers both suffered fatal wounds, което уби
I’m continuing with watching some old Alan Ladd movies that I first saw thirty years ago on American Movie Classics (AMC), when they showed classic movies. I recently watched Appointment with Danger (1950), which was as entertaining as I remembered it. Paramount Pictures released Appointment with Danger (филиал на връзката) in London in 1950 but didn’t release it in the United
Running a pawn shop has always been a tough business because you constantly have to be on the look out for thieves attempting to pawn their stolen goods in your shop. In the late 19th Century, police detectives worked with pawn shops, as they do today, to try to stop the fencing of goods. In August 1885, future St. Louis
От декември 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. След
In the second surviving Sherlock Holmes film (филиал на връзката) starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes, двама престъпници са избягали затвора. Те се стремят да си отмъсти на мъжете, които двойно пресече един от престъпниците, Jonathan Смолс. Смолс казал двама от пазачите на затвора, където е бил скрит голям късмет. 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,
В края на 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. Обаче, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Louis, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. От 1902, Джордж