Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman (1911-1936)

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Ang aking lolo Frank O. Zimmerman’s oldest brother was Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman. They had a four older half-brothers and sisters and a deceased half-sister but Harry was the first child of Parker L. Zimmerman at ang kanyang ikatlong asawa Dolly. Ay ipinanganak Grandpa Mayo 28, 1913. Harry is a bit of a mystery as he died around the

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Pinagmulan ng Mga Kwento: Katotohanan o Fiksiyon?

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Noong una akong nagsimula sa pagsasanay sa martial arts sa 1995, ang mga kwentong nakatali sa pagkakatatag ng karamihan sa mga martial arts ay medyo kamangha-mangha na may higit sa tao na mga kasanayan sa pisikal na lakas at kakayahang makipaglaban na maiugnay sa kanilang mga nagtatag.. Kung Kung Fu, Karate o Judo, kinuha ng nagtatag ang mga kasanayang natutunan sa nakaraang martial arts, binago ito at tinalo ang lahat. Ang mga paghahabol na ito ay

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St. Louis Police Protect World’s Fair

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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,

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Wrestler Beats Jujitsu Man

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On St. Patrick’s Day, Marso 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 mula sa pagkalunod

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Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis

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Sa Biyernes, Oktubre 14, and Saturday, Oktubre 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. Ang 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, MO. St. Louis was well-represented in

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Legend of Chief Two Feathers

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Sa December 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. Punong Dalawang Balahibo ang pumasok sa

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