Povjesničar borilačkih sportova i borilački umjetnik
On July 3, 1905, Marvin Hart entered the fight for the vacant world title as a 3 to 1 underdog. Jack Root who would be the first light heavyweight championship was the favorite to succeed the recently retired James J. Jeffries. Jeffries would referee this title match to replace him. Marvin Hart had recently beaten Jack Johnson. Widely considered the
Earl Caddock imao je relativno kratku, ali poznatu profesionalnu hrvačku karijeru u kasnim 1910-im i ranim 1920-im. Svoj profesionalni debi u 1915 nakon što je osvojio tri AAU nacionalna naslova u amaterskom hrvanju, Caddock se profesionalno hrvao samo do 1922. Međutim, bit će priznat kao svjetski prvak nakon pobjede nad Joeom Stecherom u travnju 1917. Caddock bi izgubio naslov natrag
Na ožujka 19, 1942, RKO Radio Pictures released the second film starring the Old Time Radio comedy team Lum and Abner. Stidljiv prvostupnik (1942) starred Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody, the owners of the Jot’Em Down Store in Arkansas. U tom filmu (affiliate link), longtime bachelor Lum Edwards wants to become a hero
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. Međutim, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Profesionalne borbe u 19. stoljeću uživale su lošu reputaciju izvan zemlje
John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “Seljak” 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 funti. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg se hrvao
Siječnja 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, takes him
Uključili smo četiri ili više borilačkih vještina u nastavnom planu i programu naše Akademije. Kad sam pogled na ove umjetnosti, Vidim izrazitu razloga koje sam proučavao svaki. To umjetnosti cover upečatljiv, grappling, tlo borbe i praktične samoobrane oružje, cane. Počela sam studirao Shotokan karate u jesen 1994. I switched to Taekwondo with my nephew in the Spring of 1995. Taekwondo brought
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. Often written as Edward but pronounced like putting together aid and ward, Eduard was as unique as his name. I struggled with writing much about him because the stories I heard about him
Kad je riječ o politici strojeva i organiziranog kriminala, Kansas City je uvijek sjajila St. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City je također dom nekoliko high-profile mafijaškom pucnjavi. St. Louis’ Posljednji vođa organiziranog kriminala je uhićen zbog kartanja. We did have a Democratic party political machine around
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, Travanj 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Merrell was employed as a mechanic at