Chief Desmond Solves Cooper Killing

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В четвъртък, Януари 23, 1902, <Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, one of St. Louis’ wealthiest men, owned residential real estate and other assets valued at 2 million dollars. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. Louis. He

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Dempsey KOs Carpentier

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От юли 2, 1921 in Jersey City, New Jersey, reigning World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey met light heavyweight boxing king Georges Carpentier. Boxing fans flocked to event resulting in the first million dollar gate in boxing history. The match would prove the old boxing adage, “A good big man always beats a good little man.” Въпреки че Жорж Карпентие

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The Bashful Bachelor (1942)

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На март 19, 1942, RKO Radio Pictures released the second film starring the Old Time Radio comedy team Lum and Abner. The Bashful Bachelor (1942) starred Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody, the owners of the Jot’Em Down Store in Arkansas. В този филм (филиал на връзката), longtime bachelor Lum Edwards wants to become a hero

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Wrestling Champion Tries Boxing

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Във вторник, Януари 19, 1909, Д-р. Benjamin Roller, a Seattle physician and pro wrestler who was good enough to win the American Heavyweight Championship, inexplicably decided to try his hand at professional boxing. His opponent was friend and sparring partner, “Denver” Ed Martin, who would win the Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship. Д-р. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete

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John Berg Wins Light Heavy Championship

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John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “Farmer” Burns twice but was mostly thought of as a good lighter wrestler. Berg held the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in the late 1910s and competed for the Middleweight Title, which was contested at 158 паунда. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg wrestled in

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Palooka (1934)

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На January 26, 1934, United Artists released Palooka (1934), a feature film based on the popular comic strip. Stuart Erwin plays Joe Palooka but Jimmy Durante steals the show as his manager Knobby Walsh. Joe Palooka is the son of former world boxing champion Pete Palooka. When Joe was a baby, his mother Mayme, played by Marjorie Rambeau, го взема

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Алън Битки Мейс за световна титла

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Том Алън е роден в Бирмингам, Англия, но води някои от най-известните си битки в Америка. В 1867, Алън се премести в St. Louis, най-големият град на запад от Мисисипи. Алън никога не си е тръгвал и ще използва St. Луис като негова домашна база за тренировки за битки с награди. Алън се биеше предимно в битки с голи кокалчета, както американският бокс не би бил

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Eduard Mosblech (1884 – 1956)

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Eduard Mosblech is my maternal great-grandfather. Eduard was born in St. Louis, Missouri on October 24, 1884, to German immigrants Gustave Mosblech and Bertha Mosblech nee Monse. Често се пише като Едуард, но се произнася като съчетаване на помощ и отделение, Eduard was as unique as his name. Затруднявах се да пиша много за него заради историите, които чух за него

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Boss Butler и Св. Louis Machine

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Когато става дума за машина политиката и организираната престъпност, Kansas City винаги е надмина St. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City е също дом на няколко нашумели гангстерски стрелби. <Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis’ последният лидер на организираната престъпност бе арестуван за карти за игра. We did have a Democratic party political machine around

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Morris Packing Co. Robbers Caught

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21-year old Charles Merrell had already served a term in the Missouri Penitentiary for stealing a car in Scotland County, when he got the idea to hold up the Morris Packing Company on Saturday, Април 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Мерел е бил нает като механик в

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