Palooka (1934)

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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

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Why I Studied the Martial Arts I Have

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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

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Eduard Mosblech (1884 – 1956)

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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

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Boss Butler and the St. Louis Machine

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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

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Detective Desmond Catches Eddie Guerin

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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

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William Muldoon Defeats Local Wrestler

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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

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