Hanesydd Chwaraeon Brwydro ac Artist Ymladd
54-year-old William Henry Anderson plied his trade as a St. Louis Police Officer for 25 blynyddoedd. Wedi'i aseinio i guriad ger Natural Bridge a Vandeventer Avenues, 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, Roedd y Swyddog Anderson yn cerdded ar Vandeventer ychydig i'r de o
Yn y 1910au, Symudodd reslo proffesiynol Americanaidd yn barhaol o gystadlaethau reslo cyfreithlon i arddangosfeydd a drefnwyd ymlaen llaw. Diddordeb ffan, roedd rheolaeth hyrwyddwyr a llai o draul ar y reslwyr i gyd yn chwarae rhan yn y trawsnewid hwn. Roedd un arall llai siarad am bwysau y tu allan i'r gamp ei hun. Cyn yr 20fed Ganrif, roedd bocsio proffesiynol yn anghyfreithlon yn yr Unol Daleithiau. Migwrn noeth
Ar ddydd Iau, Chwefror 26, 1903, Amddiffynnodd Jack Johnson ei Bencampwriaeth Bocsio Pwysau Trwm Lliw y Byd yn erbyn Sam McVey, sydd heb ei drechu. Daeth McVey a 6-0 record gyda chwe ergyd i mewn i'r gêm bencampwriaeth. Ers i hyrwyddwyr bocsio wrthod gadael i ddiffoddwyr Du gystadlu am Bencampwriaeth Bocsio Pwysau Trwm y Byd, bu'r bocswyr gorau tua throad y Ganrif yn ymladd dros y Byd Lliwiog
Roedd Paul Pons yn Wrestling Greco-Rufeinig Ffrangeg Hyrwyddwr. Yr oedd yn ddigon da i roi rhedeg am ei arian mewn nifer o twrnameintiau George Hackenschmidt. Fodd bynnag,, pan ddaeth i Chicago yn 1900, ei fod yn “trechu” gan wrestler lleol. Mae amgylchiadau'r golled yn gadael llawer i fod yn foddhaol. Paul Pons traveled to the United States in 1900. Un
In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. Fodd bynnag,, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Roedd ymladd proffesiynol yn y 19eg Ganrif yn mwynhau enw gwael y tu allan i
Before he was promoted to Special Officer, St. Louis Police Officer Preston Anslyn responded to calls for service like any other patrolman. On the morning of February 28, 1916, Anslyn was patrolling the area of Franklin and Jefferson Avenues. A citizen notified Anslyn that 30-year-old Albert Kivet was celebrating after his birthday on February 27th. During his revelry, Kivet assaulted
Dod RKO Pictures y Dick Tracy cymeriad stribed comig i'r sgrin fawr ar Ragfyr 1, 1945. Er bod y ffilm yn bendant yn “B” ffilm i fod i fod y cyntaf ar y bil dwbl, byddai dal wedi bod o ddiddordeb i'r llawer o gefnogwyr y stribed comig boblogaidd. Chester Gould created the strip in October 1931 for the Detroit
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 blynyddoedd, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley “The Michigan Assassin” Ketchel was exhausted. Ketchel took a vacation on the Missouri ranch of his friend Colonel R. P. Dickerson in an attempt to regain his strength and enthusiasm for fighting. Ketchel never returned from vacation as he was shot and killed at
William Powell’s fifth turn as S.S. Van Dine’s detective Philo Vance may have been his best. The Kennel Murder Case (1933) finds Philo Vance trying to solve the murder of Archer Coe. Coe had many enemies but the greatest mystery for Vance is how Coe was murdered in a locked room. Mynychodd Vance sioe gŵn gyda Coe a'i
Ar Fawrth 17, 1897, current World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Corbett entered the boxing ring at Carson City, Nevada. Corbett faced the challenge of former middleweight boxing champion Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett entered as the favorite enjoying both an almost twenty pound weight advantage and slick boxing skills. “Ruddy Robert” as Fitzsimmons was sometimes known won the World Middleweight Boxing Championship in