Istoricul sporturilor de luptă și artist marțial
Ianuarie 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, îl ia
Am inclus patru sau mai multe arte marțiale în curriculum academie noastre. Când mă uit la aceste arte, Văd un motiv distinct care am studiat fiecare. Acestea acoperă arte izbitoare, grappling, lupta la sol și o practică armă de auto-apărare, bastonul. Am început să studiez karate Shotokan în toamna anului 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. Deseori scris ca Edward, dar pronunțat ca asamblarea ajutorului și a secției, Eduard was as unique as his name. M-am chinuit să scriu mult despre el din cauza poveștilor pe care le-am auzit despre el
When it comes to machine politics and organized crime, Kansas City has always outshone St. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City was also home to several high-profile gangland shootings. St. Louis’ last organized crime leader was arrested for playing cards. 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, Aprilie 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Merrell a fost angajat ca mecanic la
Cu săptămâni în urmă, Căutam o copie a lui Ivanhoe de Sir Walter Scott din vechea bibliotecă a bunicului meu. Bunicul Gilbert P. Ellis avea o bibliotecă pe care mi-a dat-o la începutul anilor 1990. Aceste cărți și biroul lui sunt comori care vor rămâne cu mine până în ziua în care voi muri. Ca un copil, Obișnuiam să stau în a lui
Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. Louis”, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. Istoria Louis de Poliție, Desmond met one of the most famous international criminals in history, Eddie Guerin, in the mid-1880s. Guerin robbed the American Express Office in Paris in the early 1900s. French
At our fantasy football draft this year, one of the other owners asked me who I thought was the best mixed martial artist of all time. I told him that based on skill, the greatest mixed martial artist of all time was Jon “Bones” Jones. Totuși, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the
William Muldoon, Lumea greco-romane Lupta campion și adept culturii fizice, a venit la Los Angeles, marți, Aprilie 15, 1884 pentru a face față wrestler locale Fred Bauer. Meciul a avut loc la Sala Turnvereine locală în Los Angeles. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he
Marți, Noiembrie 5, 1901, St. Louis Police captured Ben Kilpatrick and Laura Bullion for their part in the Great Northern train robbery in Montana on July 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Kilpatrick would serve 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for