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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. 在路易 1979, “Sailor” Art Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 比前收市價. 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
1909 可能是帕克Lonzo烏蘭巴托齊默爾曼的生命中最糟糕的一年. 他失去了他十個月大的女兒艾達月齊默爾曼和他的第二任妻子媚蘭布林齊默爾曼. 帕克去世的海角Giraurdeau龍捲風前 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. 我只能想像有多難 1909
一月 29, 1940, First National Pictures, the Warner Brothers “乙” film company, released the spy thriller British Intelligence (1940). The film is set in Britain during World War I. Released almost two years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the film showed that Hollywood and probably most of the countries sympathies were with Britain and the Allies. 雖然英國人
十一月 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. 路易”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. 路易, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, 愛德華和馬格達萊納Mosblech, and their 14 孩子. 在ST. 路易斯大主教管區致力於教堂
國際摔跤比賽發生在五月兩個階段 19, 1915 十二月 31, 1915. 五十選手將在比賽，包括世界古典式冠軍亞歷山大·第一階段爭奪 “亞歷克斯” ABERG. 第二批有 40 摔跤手，包括和未來的明星埃德 “扼殺” 劉易斯, 一個月誰加入到十一月比賽 22, 1915. 該
The few people who know about the prizefighter Paddy Ryan probably know him as John L. Sullivan’s victim. Sullivan beat Ryan for the Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship in 1882. 瑞安本身就是一名優秀的戰士. 瑞安出生於三月 15, 1851 in Ireland. His family emigrated to Troy, 紐約. 瑞安因他的作品而聞名
On the evening of June 1, 1879, 聖. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. 路易’ South Side. It is not clear if Charles Sanders actions attracted Printz’s attention, or Printz just stumbled upon Sanders. Whatever the circumstances, Printz walked up to Sanders, who had a revolver in his right hand. 何時
Warner Baxter returns for a fourth time as Dr. Robert Ordway in The Crime Doctor’s Courage (1945). The newly married third wife of Gordon Carson asks Dr. Ordway to look into his first two wives’ mysterious deaths. Authorities declared both cases to be accidents. Kathleen Carson, played by Hillary Brooke, has begun to doubt the official verdict. 博士. Ordway arrives
當大傑克·約翰遜（Jack Johnson）擊敗湯米·伯恩斯（Tommy Burns）參加世界重量級拳擊冠軍, 拳擊機構開始尋找“白人希望”來擊敗約翰遜. 迫切希望找到某人打敗約翰遜, 發起人和體育作家開始遊說前世界重量級冠軍詹姆斯·J. 杰弗里斯（Jeffries）結束他的退休以與約翰遜作戰. 杰弗里斯退休了 1905. 後