Mwanahistoria wa Michezo ya Vita na Msanii wa Vita
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. Kama tunataka kukabiliana
Novemba 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. St. Jimbo kuu la Louis wakfu kanisa
Kimataifa Wrestling mashindano ilitokea katika awamu mbili kati ya Mei 19, 1915 na Desemba 31, 1915. Hamsini wrestlers inaweza kushindana katika awamu ya kwanza ya mashindano ikiwa ni pamoja na World Greco Kirumi Champion Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. awamu ya pili na 40 wrestlers ikiwa ni pamoja na kuja juu na nyota Ed “Strangler” Lewis, who joined a month into the tournament on November 22, 1915. The
Willard “Muswada wa Pori” Longson alizaliwa katika Jiji la Salt Lake, Utah, on June 8, 1906 lakini alitumia muda mwingi wa maisha yake ya utu uzima huko St. Louis, Missouri. Baada ya kuanza kazi yake kama mpiga mieleka kitaaluma katika 1931, Longson alijikuta akifanya kazi kwa Tom Packs huko St. Louis. Hakuondoka kabisa kwani ingekuwa msingi wake wa nyumbani kwa salio
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. Haijulikani ikiwa vitendo vya Charles Sanders vilivutia umakini wa Printz, au Printz alijikwaa kwa Sanders. Whatever the circumstances, Printz alitembea hadi kwa Sanders, who had a revolver in his right hand. When
Desemba 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,
Mei 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
Scarlet Kidokezo (1945) is the fifth of eleven Charlie Chan films Monogram Pictures produced after Twentieth-Century Fox cancelled the series in 1942. Sidney TOLER alifanya filamu kumi na moja kwa Twentieth Century Fox-kabla ya kuhamia mfululizo Monogram. After Toler died in 1947, Roland Winters took over the role for seven more films. Katika filamu hii, Inspector Charlie Chan discovers a
Hivi karibuni, 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 toleo la St. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 ya 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. Hata hivyo, 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. Mkuu Desmond alisema