Kovos sporto istorikas ir kovos menininkas
Paulius Pons buvo graikų-romėnų imtynių čempionas Prancūzijoje 1890. Jis laimėjo turnyrą ne Folies-Bergères iki pergalės Rusijoje turnyrą 1898. These victories allowed him to claim the World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship. Pons kapitalizuojamos remiantis šio žinomumas atidarant salė iki traukinių imtynininkų ir stiprių vyrų. Pons’ victory was particularly remarkable because of
Į 1934, Charlesas Artūras “Gražus berniukas” Floydas kriminalinę karjerą baigė Rytų Liverpulio komandoje, Ohajo kukurūzų laukas po susišaudymo su FTB agentais ir vietos teisėsaugos pareigūnais. Tačiau, gruodį 1925, jis buvo kalinio numeris 29078 Misūrio įkalinimo įstaigoje. 21 metų Floydas ką tik buvo nuteistas už „Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company“ pagrindinio biuro apiplėšimą.
Spalio 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, kuris nužudė
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 (Partnerių nuorodos) 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
Gruodžio 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. Po
Antrajame išlikusiame Šerloko Holmso filme (Partnerių nuorodos) starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes, du nusikaltėliai išvengė kalėjimo. Jie siekia tiksliai keršto vyrų, kuris dukart kirto nusikaltėlių, Jonathanas Smalls. Smulkūs papasakojo du iš savo kalėjimo prižiūrėtojų, kur didelė sėkmė buvo paslėpta. The wardens find the treasure, turėti 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 “Ūkininkas” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. Tačiau, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Louis, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. Pagal 1902, George