Paul Pons Hometowned in 1900

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Paul Pons was a French Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. He was good enough to give George Hackenschmidt a run for his money in several tournaments. Hala ere, when he came to Chicago in 1900, he was “defeated” by a local wrestler. The circumstances of the loss leave a lot to be desired. Paul Pons traveled to the United States in 1900. One

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Preston Anslyn’s Early Exploits

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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 erasoa

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McVey KO Ferguson

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Abuztuaren On 11, 1915, egungo Munduko Koloretako Pisu Astunen Boxeo Txapelduna Sam McVeyk Sandy Fergusonen aurka borrokatu zuen Bostonen, Massachusetts Atlas Athletic Association gimnasioan. McVeyk borroka egin zuen sustatzaileek afroamerikar boxeolari guztiak izoztu zituzten garai batean, Jack Johnson handia izan ezik, munduko txapelketarako borrokatik. McVey-k honen beste borrokalari beltz handi gehienak garaitu zituen

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Dick Tracy, Detektibe (1945)

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RKO Pictures Dick Tracy komiki pertsonaia ekarri du pantaila handira on Abendua 1, 1945. Filma da, zalantzarik gabe, berriz, bat “B” filma ekarri du faktura bikoitza lehena izateko, Arazoak jarraitzen litzateke interesgarriak izan popular komiki zale asko joan. Chester Gould created the strip in October 1931 for the Detroit

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Man Kills Middleweight King

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After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 urte, 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

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Eugene abuztua Johann Peter (1908 – 1969)

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Eugene “Gene” Abuztuaren Johannpeter maiatzean jaio zen 20, 1908, Julius eta Bertha Johannpeter izateko. Osaba Jules eta izeba Bertha bigarren semea zen. Anaia zaharrenak Julius zen “Punks” William Johannpeter, Jr, mail duten hegan Lambert Field daudelarik Charles Lindbergh batera. “Punks” was seven years older than Gene. Nire aitona, Gilbert P. Ellis, lived

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