Storico degli sport da combattimento e artista marziale
La mattina di domenica faceva molto freddo, Dicembre 5, 1880, about 2 antimeridiano, when St. Louis L'agente di polizia Sheehan trovò la porta d'ingresso aperta su John R. La casa di Lionberger. A causa del freddo pungente, Sheehan temeva che i ladri fossero entrati nella residenza. Sheehan suonò ripetutamente il campanello ma non riuscì a svegliare nessuno all'interno. Sheehan cominciò a battere il bastone da notte contro il
Over the next three weeks, I will be releasing posts, which are excerpts from the book I’m currently working on and one from a previously published book. The following unedited story is from the book I’m working on which will be released in the Fall or early Winter 2017. William Rudolph proved elusive after his Independence Day escape from the
Sherlock Holmes di fronte alla morte (1943) è liberamente ispirato L'avventura del Musgrave Ritual. Il racconto è stato pubblicato su The Strand Magazine nel mese di maggio 1893. E 'stato poi compilato in Le memorie di Sherlock Holmes. Nella storia, il Musgrave Mansion ha tenuto un segreto che anche i suoi abitanti non sapeva. This film follows the same plot line
Pochi eventi scioccarono St. Louis apprezza la morte in servizio del tenente. Sidney Sears a giugno 1924. Per quasi 30 anni, Lt. Sears era considerato il miglior colpo di pistola del St. Dipartimento di Polizia di Louis. In 1904, Sears è stato anche campione nazionale di pistola degli Stati Uniti. Che qualcuno uccida il tenente. Sears in una sparatoria era considerato impossibile.
1802 N. Jefferson Avenue was a two-family flat built in 1890 and located in the St. Louis Place neighborhood. I originally wrote about the building in 2013 but it was demolished sometime before March 2015. The building is part of an area being developed for a government complex in St. Louis, so it was not able to be saved. Queste immagini lo sono
I’ve been on an Alan Ladd kick lately. When I was still in college, I watched a number of Alan Ladd films one summer. I’ve been watching them over again the last few weeks on Amazon Prime. I’ll share some of these films over the next few months. The first film I watched was Thunder in the East (1951) protagonista
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Dal momento che i fan consideravano Clarence Whistler solo abbastanza abile da minacciare davvero il suo regno, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. In maggio 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, che
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) is the final entry in “B” film series. RKO Pictures took the series over from Republic Pictures, who released the original Dick Tracy serials in the late 1930s and early 1940s. RKO Pictures released the film to theaters on September 26, 1947. RKO brought Boris Karloff in to play Gruesome, one of Dick Tracy’s arch
When thinking about African American history month, I thought about the first great Black wrestler that I saw personally. When I started watching wrestling in St. Louis durante 1979, “Marinaio” Art Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 a.m. on KPLR Channel 11. Although Thomas
When Frank Gotch retired as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion after beating Georg Lurich in his last match, promoters scrambled to find a successor. Samuel Rachmann tried to put forth his own champion by hosting the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament in New York City. Rachmann wanted his challenger Aberg to win the tournament and be recognized by the public as the