Harcsporttörténész és harcművész
When I started martial arts in my mid-twenties, I thought my skill level would always continue to improve even as I aged. Since I regularly lifted weights, performed cardio and stretched, I thought I could battle Father Time to a draw. Like so many combat athletes before me, I discovered Father Time beats us all. Hogy akarunk-e szembenézni
November 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. Louis”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. Louis, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 children. A St. Lajos érseksége szentelte fel a templomot
A Nemzetközi Birkózó verseny két szakaszban került sor a május 19, 1915 és december 31, 1915. Ötven birkózók versenye első szakaszában a verseny, beleértve a világ a görög-római Champion Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. A második részlet volt 40 birkózók, beleértve a feltörekvő csillag Ed “Strangler” Lewis, who joined a month into the tournament on November 22, 1915. A
Willard “Vad Bill” Longson Salt Lake Cityben született, Utah, on June 8, 1906 de felnőtt élete nagy részét Szentpéterváron töltötte. Louis, Missouri. Miután profi birkózóként kezdte pályafutását 1931, Longson azon kapta magát, hogy a Tom Packs-nek dolgozik St. Louis. Valójában soha nem ment el, mert ez lesz az otthoni bázisa a hátralévő időre
On the evening of June 1, 1879, St. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. Louis’ South Side. Nem világos, hogy Charles Sanders akciói felkeltették-e Printz figyelmét, vagy Printz éppen Sandersbe botlott. Whatever the circumstances, Printz Sandershez lépett, who had a revolver in his right hand. Mikor
On December 15, 1903, three men entered the Erie House at Fourth Street and Clark Avenue. The men beat up cook Victor Dauson before shooting hotel clerk Charles Harding. Dauson died from his injuries but Charles Harding recovered. The men took $300 from the safe and fled the hotel. The men entered the hotel at 2:00 a.m. and surprised Harding,
Május 11, 1900, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Jeffries fought his former employer James J. Corbett. Corbett held the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in the early 1890s. Corbett hired the powerfully built Jeffires to help him prepare for his title challengers. Jeffries went on to win the world title from the man, who beat Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett
The Scarlet Clue (1945) az ötödik a tizenegy Charlie Chan film közül, a Monogram Pictures azt követően készült, hogy a Twentieth-Century Fox lemondta a sorozatot 1942. Sidney Toler készült tizenegy filmek Twentieth-Century Fox, mielőtt a sorozat Monogram. Miután Toler meghalt 1947, Roland Winters took over the role for seven more films. Ebben a filmben, Inspector Charlie Chan discovers a
Nemrég, I was searching for information about my Great Uncle Francis’ marriage to my Great Aunt Rosemary Kalt. What I discovered was an unexpected genealogy treasure, a picture in the July 5 kiadása a Szent. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 of the 14 Mosblech children. I had never seen a picture of my great grandparents, Eduard
St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond had respect for the “old school criminals”, who plied their trade in St. Louis during the late 19th Century. Viszont, he did not have the same degree of respect for the thug tactics of the “new school criminals”. These criminals made up for a lack of finesse with great violence. – mondta Desmond főnök