Did Muldoon Duck McMahon?

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Dwar Marzu 22, 1881, Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon met Collar-and-Elbow World Champion John McMahon at the Terrace Garden in New York City. Muldoon and McMahon met in a best-two-out-of-three-falls match. The first fall was conducted by Greco-Roman rules. The second fall would be contested using collar-and-elbow rules. L-aħħar waqgħa tkun deċiża permezz ta' dak The New York

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L-Effett tal-Boxing fuq il-Lotta Leġittima

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Fl-1910s, Il-lotta professjonali Amerikana mċaqalqa b'mod permanenti minn kompetizzjonijiet ta' lotta leġittimi għal wirjiet rranġati minn qabel. Interess tal-partitarji, kontroll tal-promotur u inqas xedd u kedd fuq il-wrestlers kollha kellhom rwol f'din it-tranżizzjoni. Oħra li tkellem anqas dwar pressjoni kienet barra mill-isport innifsu. Qabel is-Seklu 20, il-boxing professjonali kien illegali fl-Istati Uniti. Knuckle vojta

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Johnson Outpoints McVey

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Nhar il-Ħamis, Frar 26, 1903, Jack Johnson iddefenda l-Kampjonat Dinji tiegħu tal-Boxing Heavyweight tal-Kulur kontra Sam McVey li ma ntlaqatx. McVey ġab a 6-0 rekord b’sitt knockouts fil-partita tal-kampjonat. Peress li l-promoturi tal-boxing irrifjutaw li jħallu lill-ġellieda l-Iswed jikkompetu għall-Kampjonat Dinji tal-Boxing Heavyweight, l-aqwa boxers madwar il-bidu tas-Seklu ġġieldu għad-Dinja Kkulurita

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Paul Pons Hometowned fl 1900

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Paul Pons kien Wrestling Greco-Roman Franċiż Champion. Huwa kien tajjeb biżżejjed biex jagħti George Hackenschmidt run għall-flus tiegħu f'diversi tournaments. Madankollu, meta huwa wasal għall Chicago fl 1900, kien “defeated” minn wrestler lokali. Iċ-ċirkostanzi tat-telf tħalli ħafna li jkun mixtieq. Paul Pons traveled to the United States in 1900. Wieħed

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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 attakkat

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McVey KOs Ferguson

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Fuq Awissu 11, 1915, Iċ-Champion tal-Boxing tal-Heavyweight tal-Kulur Dinjija attwali Sam McVey ġġieled lil Sandy Ferguson f’Boston, Massachusetts fil-ġinnasju tal-Atlas Athletic Association. McVey ġġieled f'era fejn il-promoturi ffriżaw lill-boxers Afrikani Amerikani kollha, ħlief il-kbir Jack Johnson, mill-ġlieda għall-kampjonat tad-dinja. McVey għeleb ħafna mill-ġellieda l-oħra l-Iswed kbar ta 'dan

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Dick Tracy, Ditektifs (1945)

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RKO Pictures ressqet il Dick Tracy komiks għall-big screen fuq Diċembru 1, 1945. Filwaqt li l-film huwa definittivament “B” film maħsub li jkun l-ewwel fuq il-kont doppju, xorta kien ikun 'interess għall-ħafna fannijiet tal-comic popolari. 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 snin, 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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