Historik bojových sportů a bojový umělec
Dne 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. Louis”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. Louis, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 children. St. Louis Archdiocese dedicated the church
Došlo International Wrestling turnaj ve dvou fázích v období od května 19, 1915 a prosinec 31, 1915. Padesát zápasníci by se soutěžit v první fázi turnaje, včetně Světové řecko-římského Champion Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. Druhá splátka měla 40 zápasníci, včetně nahoru a nadcházející hvězdu Ed “Strangler” Lewis, who joined a month into the tournament on November 22, 1915. The
Těch pár lidí, kteří vědí o Prizefighter Paddy Ryan pravděpodobně ho znáte jako John L. Sullivan oběť. Sullivan porazit Ryan pro Heavyweight Prizefighting mistrovství 1882. Ryan was a good fighter in his own right though. Ryan was born on March 15, 1851 v Irsku. Jeho rodina emigrovala do Tróje, New York. Ryan was known through out his
On the evening of June 1, 1879, St. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. Louis’ South Side. It is not clear if Charles Sanders actions attracted Printz’s attention, or Printz just stumbled upon Sanders. Whatever the circumstances, Printz walked up to Sanders, who had a revolver in his right hand. Kdy
Warner Baxter returns for a fourth time as Dr. Robert Ordway in The Crime Doctor’s Courage (1945). The newly married third wife of Gordon Carson asks Dr. Ordway to look into his first two wives’ mysterious deaths. Authorities declared both cases to be accidents. Kathleen Carson, played by Hillary Brooke, has begun to doubt the official verdict. Dr. Ordway arrives
When the great Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns for the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship, the boxing establishment started searching for a “white hope” to defeat Johnson. In desperation to find someone to defeat Johnson, promoters and sports writers started lobbying former World Heavyweight Champion James J. Jeffries to end his retirement to fight Johnson. Jeffries retired undefeated in 1905. Po
Nedávno, I was searching for information about my Great Uncle Francis’ marriage to my Great Aunt Rosemary Kalt. What I discovered was an unexpected genealogy treasure, a picture in the July 5 vydání St. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 of 14 Mosblech children. I had never seen a picture of my great grandparents, Eduard
St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond had respect for the “old school criminals”, who plied their trade in St. Louis during the late 19th Century. Však, he did not have the same degree of respect for the thug tactics of the “new school criminals”. These criminals made up for a lack of finesse with great violence. Chief Desmond said
V 2010, St. Louis byl 58. největší město ve Spojených státech a 19. největší metropolitní oblast. Kolem přelomu století, to byl pátý nebo šestý největší město ve Spojených státech a největší západně od řeky Mississippi. St. Louis měl jeden z největších oblečení, shoe and beer manufacturing industries in
Peter Lorre reprises his role as Mr. Kentaro Moto, Interpol Agent, in Mr. Moto’s Gamble (1938). James Tinling directed this film and Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1937). Tinling’s participation caused Lorre to portray Mr. Moto more like Inspector Chan with a little jujitsu thrown in. V tomto filmu, Pan. Moto teaches a criminal investigation class to several budding investigators including