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Sou Me 7, 2016, my daughter Caity returned to Taekwondo competition for the first time in eight years. As her dad but also her coach, I tried to dissuade her from sparring until we had a few more months but she was adamant about sparring at the tournament. Caity likes forms but she always preferred sparring. Reluctantly, I agreed. Mwen
Nan 1877, St. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi. St. Louis Police dealt with the typical problems of a major city. St. Louis Police Officers responded to reports of murder, rape and robbery. On the morning of December 12, 1877, St. Louis Police Officer Daily responded to the report of a bear on the Downtown St. Louis
Many Zimmermans always believed my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman was married five times. Sepandan, Parker was married three times to Victoria Harris, Mellie Bollinger and Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Istwa. It was actually Parker’ sister-in-law Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Istwa, who was married five times. Mandy was born in Illinois on July 16, 1877 George Washington Story ak Malinda Davis byenke
During February 1901, St. Louis professional wrestler and local businessman George Baptiste reluctantly filed for divorce from his wife, Nellie May Baptiste, alleging desertion. It was actually the second time, Baptiste filed for divorce from Mrs. Baptiste. During the summer of 1896, Baptiste was vacationing in Millford, Connecticut. The 31-year-old was a powerful swimmer and all-around athlete in addition to
Anvan ou li Gangs of St. Louis: Gason respè pa Daniel Waugh, Mwen te konnen e m te ekri sou Robert Creed ak frè l Thomas ki te touye St. Ofisye polis Louis George Geisler nan jou Halloween lan 1920. Ki sa mwen pa t 'konnen se Robert Creed te yon manm nan Gang la Koukou, yon òganizasyon kriminèl ultra vyolan nan ane 1920 yo. Robert Creed te la
“Terrible” Terry McGovern earned a reputation as one of the most powerful punchers in the history of the lighter divisions of professional boxing. McGovern weighed between 112 ak 126 liv. Unlike his fellow smaller fighters, who overwhelmed their opponents with punching volume, McGovern possessed exceptional knockout power. McGovern proved his power on Tuesday, September 12, 1899, when he fought British
A few weeks ago, my second foray into the martial arts came full circle. My daughter started studying Taekwondo again after more than five years away from the sport. It is actually Caity, who brought me back to martial arts in the summer of 2000. After my natural father passed away in July 1999, Mwen te ale nan yon kondisyon fizik ki dire lontan
Nan kòmansman an nan 1911, piblik la lit konsidere twa mesye yo dwe defi a pi gran nan reliant Mondyal Champion Frank Gotch. Ansyen chanpyon George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbyszko ak “Terib Turk la” Yussif Mahmout te chans a bat Gotch. Gotch, ki moun ki te moun fou pèsonn a, deside pran kèk nan lanmidon nan defi l 'yo pa matche yo
On February 7, 1882, John L. Sullivan fought Paddy Ryan for a title, which was certainly the American Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship but probably not the World Title it was billed as. Nan 1880, Paddy Ryan won the title in his first and only prize fight before facing the ferocious power puncher Sullivan. The men met in Mississippi City, Mississippi around
Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. Plan Rachmann pou etabli Aberg te ale jan li te planifye apre tounwa a te kòmanse