Combat kev ua si Historian thiab Martial Artist
Txog hnub plaub, Lub ib hlis ntuj 23, 1902, St. Louis cia rau cov xov xwm millionaire A. Deane Cooper nyob hauv lub Bathhouse Vista ntawm Franklin Avenue thiab txoj kev loj pej North murdered. Cooper, one of St. Louis’ wealthiest men, owned residential real estate and other assets valued at 2 nyiaj lab. Cooper yuav biggest tswv cuab yeej hauv St aspired. Louis. Nws
Nyob rau lub Xya hli ntuj 2, 1921 hauv lub zos tsho, New Jersey, reigning ntiaj teb Heavyweight Boxing tau zus ib Jack Dempsey ntsib lub teeb heavyweight boxing vaj ntxwv Georges Carpentier. Kiv cua boxing ntawd sib sau kom muaj kev tshwm sim uas yuav ua rau tus thawj duas lab rooj vag nyob hauv keeb kwm boxing. Ntais ntawv yuav pom cov laus boxing adage, “Ib tug txiv neej loj zoo ib txwm neeg ntaus tau ib tug zoo txiv neej me ntsis.” Even though Georges Carpentier
Hauv lub peb hlis ntuj 19, 1942, RKO mloog xov tooj cua duab tso ob naam starring lub pab (team) comedy mloog xov tooj cua hnub nyoog lub sij hawm Lum thiab Abner. Cov tiav txiv Bashful (1942) starred Chester Lauck li Lum Edwards thiab Norris Goff ua Abner Peabody, tus tswv tsev Jot'Em nram khw nyob rau Arkansas. Hauv no zaj duab xis (affiliate link), longtime bachelor Lum Edwards wants to become a hero
Tuesday, Lub ib hlis ntuj 19, 1909, Dr. Rau cov menyuam Benjamin, ib tus kws kho mob Seattle thiab pro wrestler uas yog zoo ces yeej tau tus American Heavyweight Championship, inexplicably leej ua tiag tes ntawm kev boxing. Tus nrog sib ntaus nws yog phooj ywg thiab sparring tus hlub, “Denver” Ed Martin, leej twg yuav yeej tus dawb lias ntiaj teb Heavyweight Boxing Championship. Dr. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete
John Berg yog ib tug zoo txaus wrestler ntsia Martin “Ua teb” Burns ob zaug tab sis yog feem coob xav li cas txog li ib tug sib zog zoo wrestler. Berg nyob rau lub ntiaj teb sib Heavyweight Wrestling Championship nyob hauv lub caij 1910s thiab competed tus Middleweight Title, uas yog contested rau 158 phaus. Berg tu luj ntawm plaub phaus tiam sis yeej ntais ntawv. Berg wrestled in
Nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 26, 1934, United nyuab tso Palooka (1934), ib feature zaj duab xis le nrov comic sawb. Stuart Erwin plays Joe Palooka tab sis Jimmy Durante steals tus yeeb yam ua nws tus nai Knobby Walsh. Joe Palooka yog tus tub ntawm ntiaj teb qub boxing tau zus ib Pete Palooka. Thaum Joe yog ib tug me nyuam, nws niam Mayme, ua si los Marjorie Rambeau, takes him
Tom Allen yug hauv Birmingham, Hais tab sis fought ib txhia nws nto moo tshaj fights hauv America. Nyob rau hauv 1867, Allen nyuam qhuav txav los rau St. Louis, Lub nroog coob hnub poob ntawm lub Mississippipi. Allen yeej tsis tshuav thiab yuav siv St. Louis raws li nws lub tsev puag los qhia rau prizefights. Allen fought feem coob nyob rau hauv bare knuckle prizefights li American boxing yuav tsis tau
Eduard Mosblech yog kuv niam great-yawg. Eduard yug hauv St. Louis, Missouri rau lub kaum hli ntuj 24, 1884, rau cov neeg tsiv teb German Gustave Mosblech thiab Bertha Mosblech nee Monse. Often written as Edward but pronounced like putting together aid and ward, Eduard yog li nws ua nws lub npe. I struggled with writing much about him because the stories I heard about him
Thaum twg nws tuaj cuag tshuab txoj thiab cov kev ua txhaum organized, Kansas City yeej ib txwm outshone St. Louis. Kansas City Pendergast thoj tshuab pab teb Harry S. Truman hauv tsev dawb. Kansas City tseem nyob hauv tsev los ob peb qib high profile gangland shootings. St. Louis’ tus thawj coj xeem organized qhov kev ua txhaum yog ntes rau playing phaib. Peb ho muaj ib tog Democratic thoj tshuab ib ncig
21-lub xyoo laus Charles Merrell muaj twb muab ib lub sij hawm hauv lub Missouri Penitentiary mus nyiag tau ib lub tsheb hauv nroog Scotland, thaum nws tau mus rau lub tswv yim los mus rau cov tuam txhab ntawm Morris tuav rau hnub Saturday, Tim 22, 1922. Merrell yuav tsis rub txoj hauj lwm los ntawm nws tus kheej, ces nws recruited lwm ex-convict, 33-xyoo Hugh Pinkley. Merrell was employed as a mechanic at