Historiador de deportes de combate y artista marcial
In a testament to his foresight and vision, the World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon was preparing to be a fitness trainer even while at the height of his powers as a wrestler. Muldoon held the championship from 1880 until he retired in 1890. During his reign, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,
En septiembre 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. Louis’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. El St. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. Louis’ South
Yo quería escribir acerca de una de mis películas favoritas, La Pimpinela Escarlata (1935). Es una adaptación de la novela del mismo nombre, escrito por la baronesa Orczy. The film (enlace de afiliado) se trata de un compañero inglés, que arriesga su vida por salvar aristócratas franceses de la guillotina. La historia se complica por el hecho de que el compañero está casado con
Julius “Uncle Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Uncle Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Sotavento” Johannpeter, my great grandmother. When Lee’s husband William Ellis died in 1917, Lee tuvo el desafío de criar a su hijo Gilbert, de dos años, como soltero.
In 1880, William Muldoon se convertiría en Campeón Mundial Peso Pesado de lucha en el estilo greco-romano después de derrotar Thiebaud Bauer, el actual campeón. Antes de que él iba a lograr esta hazaña, Muldoon tenía que pagar sus deudas y prepararse para la inclinación título con Bauer. In 1876, Muldoon llamó la atención del ex campeón mundial de boxeo profesional desnudo nudillo John Morrissey. Morrissey was a former
El legendario Bruce Lee escribió un artículo para la revista Black Belt hace muchos años en el que cuestionaba la eficiencia y eficacia del kata., formas o formación patrón. Desde la publicación de este artículo, muchos otros artistas marciales han comenzado a desafiar o cuestionar la necesidad de la formación formas. Desde que me dedico a la enseñanza de la autodefensa, pensarías que yo
Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. Departamento de Policía de Louis Metropolitano. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. En enero
En julio 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Movimiento “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Sr.. Moto Takes a Vacation finds Mr. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. Sr.. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, intends
During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, St. Louis had the distinction of being the largest city west of the Mississippi River. Pickpockets and thieves rode the rails to ply their illicit trade in the bustling metropolis. En septiembre 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.
En enero 5, 1900, four days before a showdown with Bantamweight Boxing Champion Terry McGovern, Featherweight World Boxing Champion George Dixon made an announcement to chill the spine of all his supporters. Dixon announced that win or lose, he would be retiring from the ring after the bout with McGovern. The last thing a manager wants to hear before a