Povjesničar borilačkih sportova i borilački umjetnik
Kada su nepoznati ljudi ustrijelili policajca Michaela Walsha na hladnoći, maglovita noć tijekom prosinca 1880, St. Policija u Louisu vjeruje da bi osumnjičeni mogli biti provalnici salona i trgovina namirnicama koji rade na tom području. Međutim, St. Louisu detektivi nisu uspjeli pronaći tim za provalu. Brbljavi zatvorenik razjasnio je misterij u travnju 1881. Policija je uhitila Charlieja Wilsona s njegovim prijateljem Tomom Higginsom
This post is an unedited excerpt from my newest book to be released in Fall or early Winter 2017. William Rudolph’s trial delayed George Collins’ execution to later in the day on March 27, 1904. Normally, executions occurred at dawn. Prior to being escorted to the gallows, Sheriff Bruch allowed Collins to say goodbye to Rudolph. Collins walked into the
On September 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). The film (affiliate link) priča priču o naredniku Alvinu C. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. Film počinje kontrastom nedjeljne crkvene službe i
Ujutro u nedjelju bilo je vrlo hladno, Prosinac 5, 1880, about 2 a.m., when St. Louis policajac Sheehan pronašao je ulazna vrata otvorena Johnu R. Lionbergerov dom. Zbog jake hladnoće, Sheehan se bojao da su provalnici ušli u rezidenciju. Sheehan je više puta zvonio, ali nije mogao nikoga probuditi unutra. Sheehan je počeo udarati noćnom palicom po
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 Lica Smrt (1943) je labavo temelji se na avanturu u Musgrave ritualu. Kratka priča je objavljena u Strand Magazine tijekom svibnja 1893. Kasnije je sastavio u memoarima Sherlocka Holmesa. U priči, Musgrave Mansion održan je tajna da je čak i to stanovnici nisu znali. This film follows the same plot line
Malo je događaja šokiralo sv. Louis poput smrti na dužnosti por. Sidney Sears u lipnju 1924. Gotovo 30 godina, Lt. Sears se smatrao najboljim pucačem iz pištolja na St. Odjel Louis policije. U 1904, Sears je također bio nacionalni prvak Sjedinjenih Država u gađanju pištoljem. Da netko ubije por. Searsa u raspucavanju smatralo se nemogućim.
Kate Chopin, daughter of a prominent French family and at the time local author, collapsed at the St. Louis 1904 World’s Fair on August 20, 1904. Madame Chopin was only 54 years old and suffered a brain hemorrhage or aneurism. She died at her home on McPherson Avenue on August 22, 1904. Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St.
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) koji glumi
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Budući da su navijači samo Clarencea Whistlera smatrali dovoljno vještim da stvarno zaprijeti njegovoj vladavini, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Svibnja 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, koji