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Pòl pon te Lit greko-Women Champion a nan Frans nan ane 1890 yo. Li te genyen yon konpetisyon nan foli-Bergeres a anvan genyen yon tounwa nan Larisi nan 1898. Viktwa sa yo te pèmèt li reklame chanpyona grèk-Women Mondyal la. Pon incorporés sou notoryete sa a pa louvri yon gym luteur tren ak tout vanyan sòlda. Pons’ viktwa patikilyèman remakab poutèt
Nan 1934, Charles Arthur “Bel gason” Floyd te fini karyè kriminèl li nan yon East Liverpool, Ohio mayi jaden apre yon tire soti ak ajan FBI ak ofisye lokal ki fè respekte lalwa. Sepandan, nan mwa desanm 1925, li te nimewo prizonye 29078 nan Penitansye Missouri a. The 21-year-old Floyd had just been convicted of robbing the Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company main office
Sou Oktòb 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, ki touye
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 lage Randevou ak Danje (lyen afilye) in London in 1950 men li pa t lage li nan Etazini
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
Sou Desanm 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. After
In the second surviving Sherlock Holmes film (lyen afilye) kòmanse Arthur Wontner kòm Sherlock Holmes, de kriminèl gen chape prizon. Yo ap chèche egzak tire revanj sou moun ki, ki moun ki doub janbe lòt youn nan kriminèl yo, Jonatan mèskinri. Mèskinri di de nan sendik yo nan prizon an kote yon gwo fòtin te kache. Sendik yo jwenn trezò a, 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,
Nan fen 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 “Kiltivatè” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. Sepandan, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Louis, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. Pa 1902, George