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पॉल Pons 1890 में फ्रांस की ग्रीको रोमन कुश्ती चैंपियन था. उन्होंने कहा कि रूस में एक टूर्नामेंट जीतने से पहले Folies-Bergeres में एक टूर्नामेंट जीता 1898. इन जीत ने उन्हें विश्व ग्रीको-रोमन कुश्ती चैम्पियनशिप का दावा करने की अनुमति दी. पोंस रेल पहलवानों और मजबूत पुरुषों के लिए एक जिम खोलने के द्वारा इस कुख्याति पर पूंजीकृत. Pons’ जीत की वजह से विशेष रूप से उल्लेखनीय था
में 1934, चार्ल्स आर्थर “सुन्दर लड़का” फ्लोयड एक पूर्व लिवरपूल में अपने आपराधिक कैरियर समाप्त हो गया, एक के बाद ओहियो मकई क्षेत्र एफबीआई एजेंट और स्थानीय कानून प्रवर्तन अधिकारियों के साथ शूट आउट. तथापि, दिसंबर में 1925, वह था कैदी नंबर 29078 मिसौरी पेनिटेन्शियरी पर. The 21-year-old Floyd had just been convicted of robbing the Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company main office
अक्टूबर को 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, which killed
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 (affiliate link) 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. लुइस
दिसंबर को 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. बाद
In the second surviving Sherlock Holmes film (affiliate link) starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes, दो अपराधियों जेल बच गए. वे पुरुषों पर सटीक बदला लेने के लिए मांग कर रहे हैं, डबल अपराधियों में से एक को पार कर गया, जो, जोनाथन स्मॉल्स. स्मॉल्स एक बड़े भाग्य छिपा हुआ था, जहां उसकी जेल के वार्डन के दो बताया. 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,
In late 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 “किसान” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. तथापि, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. लुइस, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. द्वारा 1902, George