Võitlusspordiajaloolane ja võitluskunstnik
Minu vanaisa nõbu, Julius W. “Joe” Johannpeter, oli üks St. Louis’ lennuki pioneerid. Julius, kes oli tuntud perekonna “Punkarid”, liitus Air National Guard keskel 1920.. Ta oleks tellitud kui leitnant. Julius lendas lennukid nii sõjaväelaste ja tsiviilisikute õhu korpuse. Enamik mehi oma üksuse, mis sisaldas Charles
Viimase nädala detsember 1902, William Rudolph, Hiljuti naasis kaevandaja Franklin County, ja George Collins röövitud Ühispangas liidu, MO. Nad röövisid ta üleöö, kui keegi oli kohal puhub kuni ohutu. Rudolph returned to his parents’ cabin in Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff
While a few actors played Charlie Chan before Warner Oland and a few portrayed Inspector Chan after Roland Winters, the main body of Earl Derr Biggers’ Charlie Chan film adaptations occurred between 1931 kuni 1949. Warner Oland began playing Charlie Chan in The Black Camel (1931). After his death, Sidney Toler started playing the role of Charlie Chan in the
On February 10, 1897, 60-year-old William H. Stewart, a civil engineer, died in St. Louis City Hospital. Stewart passed away from a morphine overdose. St. Louis Police originally thought it was a case of suicide or accidental overdose. Stewart lived with his son-in-law F.C. Bennett at 2634 Dickson Street. Mr. Bennett categorically denied Mr. Stewart used drugs of any kind.
Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. As part of the Russian Empire at the time, Estonia contained a number of elementary and high schools with superior physical education programs. Lurich and Hackenschmidt both started out as weightlifters and transitioned into
On Wednesday, Jaanuar 10, 1900, St. Louis'i politseinik Paul Girard seisis S. Taylori ja Lindelli puiestee, kui ta nägi, kuidas mees teiselt korruselt hüppas 4511 Lindelli puiestee. Teadlik hiljutistest sissemurdmistest jõukas Central West Endi naabruskonnas, Girard lähenes mehele. Kui lonkav mees Girardit nägi, ta jooksis S-i poole.
On laupäev, November 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 protokoll. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem possessed
On February 26, 1943, RKO Pictures released the third film based on the popular Lum and Abner radio show. Two Weeks To Live (1943) stars Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody. Lauck and Goff, who also wrote the show, played the characters on radio beginning in 1931. The show began as a 15 raadio minut
Over his 17 year career, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond dealt with many criminal’s family members. Some family members were as bad or worse than the criminal Chief Desmond and his men had locked up. Siiski, many family members were honest, hard-working people, who struggled to understand what went wrong with their loved one. Oma karjääri alguses
On the morning of Wednesday, Juuli 8, 1885, the Coroner’s Clerk Jimmy Spaulding rushed into the Police Court at the Four Courts building. Spaulding announced one of the jail inmates waiting in the holding pen had just escaped. While most of the members of court sat stunned, Detective Billy Desmond jumped to his feet and rushed out of the courtroom.