Historiador de deportes de combate y artista marcial
Una casa de ladrillo de 122 años de edad, domina la escena de la calle en la esquina de la Calle Whittier y Cook Avenue en St. Louis, Misuri. Constructores erigieron la 2378 casa de pies cuadrados en 1892. Su arquitectura única incluye un balcón en forma de torreta en el segundo piso del muro noreste.. When first built, 4200 Cook must have been an impressive site. Hoy, 4200 cocinar es
Mi abuelo Frank O. El hermano mayor de Zimmerman fue Robert Harold “Enrique” Zimmerman. Tenían cuatro mayores medios hermanos y hermanas y una media hermana difunta pero Harry fue el primer hijo de Parker L. Zimmerman y su tercera esposa Dolly. Nacería abuelo mayo 28, 1913. Harry is a bit of a mystery as he died around the
En diciembre 27, 1941, Republic Pictures released the first chapter of the fourth Dick Tracy serial, Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941). Once again, Ralph Byrd played Detective Dick Tracy. In this series, Dick Tracy works with “The Commission” to attack crime but suspects one of the members of the commission is the mysterious Ghost. The Ghost’s henchman Lucifer, played
When I first started training in martial arts in 1995, the stories tied to the founding of most martial arts were pretty fantastic with superhuman feats of physical prowess and fighting ability attributed to their founders. Whether Kung Fu, Karate or Judo, the founder took the skills learned in previous martial arts, modified it and defeated everyone. These claims are
The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, o 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. Louis, Missouri history. While St. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi River, the World’s Fair put it on the international map. While the fair would bring notoriety, tourists and increased revenue to the city,
On St. Patrick’s Day, Marzo 17, 1905, St. Louis sports fans were treated to a special match between local professional wrestler George Baptiste and traveling Japanese jujitsu practitioner Arata Suzuki. Baptiste delighted local fans by quickly defeating Suzuki in two straight falls. George Baptiste was a professional wrestler and all-around athlete, whose powerful swimming saved many St. Louisans from drowning
Desde 1931 a 1954, Lum y Abner ocuparon un lugar entre los programas más populares en la época de antaño Radio. Chester Lauck y Norris Goff asistieron a la Universidad de Arkansas en conjunto. Lauck y Goff más tarde desarrollaron su espectáculo Lum y Abner basada en la vida en Arkansas. El espectáculo llegó a un cable con muchos oyentes. My wife’s grandmother once told
A finales de 1960 y principios de 1970, mis abuelos utilizan para organizar una fiesta mensual de la tarjeta con tres de la abuela Ellis’ hermanas y sus maridos. Tío Tony y tía Agnes Giraudo, Tío Oscar y la tía Dorothy Von Berg junto con el tío y la tía Betty Arte Clemmings se uniría a la abuela y al abuelo para jugar Pinochle. Each family would host one
El viernes, Octubre 14, and Saturday, Octubre 15, 1904, 42 wrestlers in 7 weight classes met in the first Olympic Games contested in the freestyle wrestling method. Prior Olympic Games were contested in the Greco-Roman style of wrestling. La 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, MO. St. Louis was well-represented in
En diciembre 23, 1903, Frank Gotch traveled to Bellingham, Washington to take on a 6’05”, 215 pound Native American wrestler from Montana. Wrestling fans in the area considered Chief Two Feathers to be unbeatable. Frank Gotch was not impressed with his reputation but he gave Gotch the most uncomfortable 15 minutes of his young career. Chief Two Feathers entered the