Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)

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Chester Gould ħoloq il-comic Dick Tracy fl 1931. Ppubblikat oriġinarjament permezz tal-Metro Detroit, l-istrixxa ressaq lill-Tribune Chicago fejn hija għamlet l-karta u Gould sinjuri permezz sindikazzjoni. Kien biss kwistjoni ta 'żmien qabel ma Dick Tracy għamel id-debutt tiegħu fuq l-iskrin tal-fidda. Ralph Byrd lagħbu Dick Tracy f'erba 15 chapter serials

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Sam Langford Jiġġieled kontra Dixie Kid

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Kif ktibt f’diversi postijiet, l-aqwa boxers heavyweight bejn 1900 u 1919 kienu l-boxers Afrikani-Amerikani mġiegħla jiġġieldu lil xulxin għall- “Kampjonat tal-Kulur”. Anke wara li l-kbir Jack Johnson fl-aħħar kiser il-linja tal-kulur u rebaħ il-Kampjonat Dinji tal-Piż Tqil, kien jiddefendi biss it-titlu kontra kontendenti bojod. As a result, l-aktar sfidanti iebsa

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Ira Cooper Issolvi Serq tal-Ġojjelli

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Fuq Novembru 10, 1924, Sinjura. A.W. Stickney kien qed iħalli l-St. Louis Country Club, meta ġiet avviċinata minn żewġt irġiel Afrikani-Amerikani. Ir-raġel ta’ ġilda ħafifa qal lil Mrs. Stickney biex idawwar il-ġojjelli tagħha jew kien jeħodhom mingħandha. Fearing for her safety, Sinjura. Stickney ta lir-raġel il-ġojjellerija tagħha, stmat għal $17,000.00, u $85.00 in cash. Sinjura.

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Alexander Baptiste Passes at 100

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Dwar Settembru 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. Għal snin, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate

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“Terrible” Terry Shows His Power

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“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 u 126 liri, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. Fuq Lulju 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at

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Evan Lewis strangles Tom Cannon

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Fuq Awissu 26, 1886, Evan “Strangler” Lewis iltaqa il Wrestling British Champion Tom Cannon fil Cincinnati, Ohio. Matul l-era lotta leġittimu, wrestlers oħra beżgħu l Lewis qawwija minħabba ħakma tiegħu. Lewis impjegat strangle arterjali karotide magħrufa bħala l-ċowk mikxufa wara fil Judo. Mill-inqas dan kien dak li oriġinarjament ħsibt u l-biċċa l-kbira tal-istoriċi kkwotaw. Moderna

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