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54-year-old William Henry Anderson plied his trade as a St. Louis Police Officer for 25 snin. Assenjat għal taħbit ħdejn Natural Bridge u 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, L-Uffiċjal Anderson kien miexi fuq Vandeventer eżatt fin-nofsinhar
Fl-1910s, Il-lotta professjonali Amerikana mċaqalqa b'mod permanenti minn kompetizzjonijiet ta' lotta leġittimi għal wirjiet rranġati minn qabel. Interess tal-partitarji, kontroll tal-promotur u inqas xedd u kedd fuq il-wrestlers kollha kellhom rwol f'din it-tranżizzjoni. Oħra li tkellem anqas dwar pressjoni kienet barra mill-isport innifsu. Qabel is-Seklu 20, il-boxing professjonali kien illegali fl-Istati Uniti. Knuckle vojta
Nhar il-Ħamis, Frar 26, 1903, Jack Johnson iddefenda l-Kampjonat Dinji tiegħu tal-Boxing Heavyweight tal-Kulur kontra Sam McVey li ma ntlaqatx. McVey ġab a 6-0 rekord b’sitt knockouts fil-partita tal-kampjonat. Peress li l-promoturi tal-boxing irrifjutaw li jħallu lill-ġellieda l-Iswed jikkompetu għall-Kampjonat Dinji tal-Boxing Heavyweight, l-aqwa boxers madwar il-bidu tas-Seklu ġġieldu għad-Dinja Kkulurita
Paul Pons kien Wrestling Greco-Roman Franċiż Champion. Huwa kien tajjeb biżżejjed biex jagħti George Hackenschmidt run għall-flus tiegħu f'diversi tournaments. Madankollu, meta huwa wasal għall Chicago fl 1900, kien “defeated” minn wrestler lokali. Iċ-ċirkostanzi tat-telf tħalli ħafna li jkun mixtieq. Paul Pons traveled to the United States in 1900. Wieħed
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. Madankollu, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Il-ġlied professjonali fis-Seklu 19 gawda minn reputazzjoni fqira barra minn
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 attakkat
RKO Pictures ressqet il Dick Tracy komiks għall-big screen fuq Diċembru 1, 1945. Filwaqt li l-film huwa definittivament “B” film maħsub li jkun l-ewwel fuq il-kont doppju, xorta kien ikun 'interess għall-ħafna fannijiet tal-comic popolari. Chester Gould created the strip in October 1931 for the Detroit
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 snin, 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 kellhom ħafna għedewwa, iżda l-akbar misteru għall Vance huwa kif Coe kien maqtul fil-kamra msakkra,,en,George Wiggins attenda prova tiegħu għall-qtil ta 'San,,en,Louis Uffiċjal tal-Pulizija Louis Schnarr f'Ġunju,,en,Nonchalantly chewing gum,,en,Wiggins sena deher totalment tagħtix każ l-gravità tal-prova,,en,Wiggins twieġeb ħatja għall-qtil bit-tama,,en,Lewis defeated Joe Stetcher għall Kampjonat tiegħu World Wrestling Heavyweight,,en,lotta professjonali kien wirja fi stadji mill,,en,bħal din kienet l-sentimenti qawwija bejn l-irġiel li l-logħba setgħu kienu ta ',,en,jew logħba leġittimu,,en,Heenan-ewwel,,en,fejn maltempata żamm Ispettur Hornleigh u tiegħu,,en. Vance attenda wirja tal-klieb ma’ Coe u tiegħu
Dwar Marzu 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