કોમ્બેટ સ્પોર્ટ્સ ઇતિહાસકાર અને માર્શલ આર્ટિસ્ટ
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, હું એક વર્ષ સુધી ફિટનેસ પર ગયો
At the beginning of 1911, the wrestling public considered three men to be the greatest challenge to reigning World Champion Frank Gotch. Former champion George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbyszko and “The Terrible Turk” Yussif Mahmout wanted the chance to beat Gotch. Gotch, who was nobody’s fool, તેના ચેલેન્જર્સમાંથી કેટલાક સ્ટાર્ચને મેચ કરીને લેવાનું નક્કી કર્યું
ફ્રેન્કી Darro અને Mantán મોરલેન્ડ આ આંતરરાષ્ટ્રીય એકમનાં માં પ્રથમ વખત એક સાથે જોડી બનાવી હતી, લિમિટેડ (મોનોગ્રામ ચિત્રો) ફિલ્મ, આઇરિશ લક (1939). આ ફિલ્મમાં (affiliate link), ફ્રેન્કી Darro નાટકો “Buzzy” ઓ 'બ્રાયન, હોટેલની બેલ્લહોપ, Mantán મોરલેન્ડ જેફરસન છે, હોટેલ પોર્ટર. “Buzzy માતાનો” પિતા એક પોલીસ અધિકારી ફરજ લીટી માં મૃત્યુ થયું હતું. “Buzzy” બનવા માંગે છે
On February 7, 1882, જ્હોન એલ. 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. માં 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, આસપાસ મિસિસિપી
An age old question in combat sports is “Who will win between a boxer and a wrestler?” The speculation around this question led to several boxer versus wrestler matches through out history, most notably the disaster between Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki in 1976. The matches are mostly no-win affairs except at the box office, જેના કારણે બંને પ્રમોટર્સ
After Jack Johnson became champion, a lack of strong contenders caused public pressure to mount on James J. Jeffires, the retired former heavyweight champion, to end his retirement and fight Johnson. Jeffries was considered the first and most credible of the “White Hope” contenders. તેના વડા માં, Jeffries probably couldn’t beat Johnson. ખાતે 35 years of age and nearly 300
On February 22, 1924, unknown suspects took $20,000.00 in American Express Company money orders from the Mercantile Trust Company in Downtown St. લૂઈસ. Initially, the American Bankers Association hired private detectives. After the detectives were unable to discover any serious leads, the association turned the case over to the St. લૂઇસ પોલીસ વિભાગ. When the bank association turned over the
એપ્રિલ પર 17, 1909, African-American heavyweight boxer Joe Jeanette met World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Champion Sam McVey for the title in a fight to the finish. Before the classic bout was complete, the men would box for 49 rounds over 3 hours and 30 મિનિટ. From February 5, 1903, when he beat “ડેન્વર” Ed Martin to December 26, 1908, ક્યારે
Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter was born in St. લૂઈસ, Missouri on June 17, 1903. “Babe” was the second child and first daughter born to my second great-uncle Julius “Uncle Jules” Johannpeter and his wife Bertha Johannpeter nee Horst. My grandfather Gilbert Ellis spent a lot of his time with Uncle Jules family, while he was growing up. દાદા એલિસ’ father
જાન્યુઆરી પર 7, 1903, સ્ટ્રીટ. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond married 24-year-old Hannah McLaughlin in a ceremony he hoped to keep secret. The 46-year-old Desmond always said he would never marry due to the dangers of his job. તેમ છતાં, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. In March 1897, સેન્ટ. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an