Two Ruffians Beat Officer

오래된 STL-경찰 배지

On Thursday, 9월 9, 1875, George “Mitchell” Gassert and William Salisbury went to Fred Fisher’s Saloon at the corner of N. Jefferson and Morgan (Delmar today). After ordering drinks, the two young men of unsavory reputation refused to pay for their drinks. 불법 결제를 시도한 후, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, 에 할당됨

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Old School St. Louis Criminals

구식 STL 범죄자

For the Sunday, 6월 24, 1900 세인트의 판. 루이스 공​​화국, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. 후 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, 데스몬드 추장은 자신이 목격하고 있는 증가하는 폭력을 한탄했습니다.

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Did Muldoon Duck McMahon?

존 맥마혼

월에 22, 1881, Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon met Collar-and-Elbow World Champion John McMahon at the Terrace Garden in New York City. Muldoon and McMahon met in a best-two-out-of-three-falls match. The first fall was conducted by Greco-Roman rules. The second fall would be contested using collar-and-elbow rules. 마지막 가을은 어떻게 결정될 것인가 The New York

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Ambush Kills Beat Officer

윌리엄 앤더슨

54-year-old William Henry Anderson plied his trade as a St. Louis Police Officer for 25 년. Natural Bridge 및 Vandeventer Avenues 근처 비트에 지정됨, Officer Anderson was known as the “Friendly Copper” by the residents and businesses on his beat. Working the overnight shift on a cold February morning, Anderson 경관은 Vandeventer 바로 남쪽을 걷고 있었습니다.

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복싱이 합법적인 레슬링에 미치는 영향

존슨 앤 마틴

1910년대, 미국 프로레슬링은 합법적인 레슬링 대회에서 사전 준비된 대회로 영구적으로 옮겨졌습니다.. 팬 관심, 프로모터 제어와 레슬링 선수의 마모 감소 모두가 이러한 전환에 중요한 역할을 했습니다.. 압력에 대해 덜 언급된 또 다른 문제는 스포츠 자체 외부에 있었습니다.. 20세기 이전, 프로 복싱은 미국에서 불법이었습니다. 베어 너클

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Johnson Outpoints McVey

잭 존슨

On Thursday, 2월 26, 1903, Jack Johnson defended his World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Championship against the undefeated Sam McVey. McVey brought a 6-0 record with six knockouts into the championship match. Since boxing promoters refused to let Black fighters compete for the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship, the best boxers around the turn of the Century fought for the World Colored

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