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Chester Gould created the Dick Tracy comic strip in 1931. Originally published through the Detroit Metro, the strip moved to the Chicago Tribune where it made the paper and Gould rich through syndication. It was only a matter of time before Dick Tracy made his debut on the silver screen. Ralph Byrd played Dick Tracy in four 15 chapter serials
Seperti yang sudah saya tulis di beberapa postingan, petinju kelas berat terbaik di antaranya 1900 dan 1919 adalah para petinju Afrika-Amerika yang dipaksa bertarung satu sama lain demi gelar tersebut “Kejuaraan Berwarna”. Bahkan setelah Jack Johnson yang hebat akhirnya menembus garis warna dan memenangkan Kejuaraan Kelas Berat Dunia, dia hanya akan mempertahankan gelar melawan pesaing kulit putih. As a result, penantang terberat
Juga dikenal di The Sleeping Kardinal, Sherlock Holmes’ Jam Fatal (1931) adalah Sherlock Holmes film pertama yang dibintangi Arthur Wontner dalam peran judul. Film ini menyangkut seorang pemuda, yang telah menipu di jembatan untuk mendapatkan kembali kekayaan yang hilang. Professor Moriarty uses the information in an attempt to blackmail the young man Ronald Adair, portrayed by Leslie Perrins.
Pada November 10, 1924, Mrs. A.W. Stickney meninggalkan St. Klub Janapada Louis, ketika dia didekati oleh dua pria Afrika-Amerika. Pria berkulit lebih terang itu berkata pada Ny. Stickney menyerahkan perhiasannya atau dia akan mengambilnya darinya. Fearing for her safety, Mrs. Stickney menyerahkan perhiasannya pada pria itu, dihargai pada $17,000.00, dan $85.00 in cash. Mrs.
Sam McVey would win the World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Championship in an era where the three best fighters were black and frozen out of the title picture. Dia mulai 1903 out so well, he would put pressure on World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Jeffries to give him a match. Jeffries refused to break the “color line” by giving a
Pada September 15, 1887, a muscular man stood in the First District Police Court listening to Judge Cady. As he looked out between eyes almost swollen shut and a busted lip, he waited to see if justice would be done. It was as Judge Cady told the beaten man, “$10 fine for disturbing the peace. $100 for resisting arrest. You
Pada November 30, 1910, reports came from England that former World Heavyweight Prizefighting Champion Jem Mace had died at 79 tahun. Mace was world champion from 1860 untuk 1862 and again from 1866 untuk 1876. After reportedly earning a million dollars in a career that spanned 1857 untuk 1909, Jem Mace died penniless. He was laid to rest
Pada September 15, 1919, St. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. Selama bertahun-tahun, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
“Terrible” Terry McGovern proved to be a rare fighter at the turn of the Twentieth Century. While smaller boxers packed no power in their punches, McGovern, who scaled between 110 dan 126 pon, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. Pada tanggal 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at
Pada Agustus 26, 1886, Evan “Pencekik” Lewis bertemu Gulat Inggris Juara Tom Cannon di Cincinnati, Ohio. Selama era gulat yang sah, pegulat lain takut Lewis kuat karena cengkeraman nya. Lewis mempekerjakan mencekik arteri karotis dikenal sebagai choke telanjang belakang di Judo. Setidaknya itulah yang awalnya saya pikirkan dan sebagian besar sejarawan telah kutip. Modern