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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. In his prime, Jeffries probably couldn’t beat Johnson. ที่ 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. หลุยส์. 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. หลุยส์กรมตำรวจ. When the bank association turned over the
เมื่อวันที่ 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 นาที. From February 5, 1903, when he beat “เดนเวอร์” Ed Martin to December 26, 1908, เมื่อ
Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter was born in St. หลุยส์, Missouri on June 17, 1903. “Babe” was the second child and first daughter born to my second great-uncle Julius “ลุงจูลส์” 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. Grandpa Ellis’ father
เมื่อวันที่ 7, 1903, เซนต์. 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. <ช่วง bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1491" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" fsize fweight = "14" = "3" สีแดง = "255" สีเขียว = "255" สีฟ้า = "255" อัลฟา = ", he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. In March 1897, เซนต์. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an
บ้านอิฐ 122 ปี dominates ฉากถนนที่มุมของ Whittier ถนนและถนนในคุกเซนต์. หลุยส์, รัฐมิสซูรี่. ผู้สร้างสร้างขึ้น 2378 บ้านตารางฟุตใน 1892. สถาปัตยกรรมอันเป็นเอกลักษณ์ประกอบด้วยระเบียงป้อมปืนบนชั้นสองของกำแพงด้านตะวันออกเฉียงเหนือ. When first built, 4200 Cook must have been an impressive site. วันนี้, 4200 คุกก็เป็น
คุณปู่ของฉันแฟรงค์โอ. 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 และภรรยาคนที่สามดอลลี่. คุณปู่จะเกิดเดือนพฤษภาคม 28, 1913. Harry is a bit of a mystery as he died around the
เมื่อวันที่ 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, หรือ 1904 เซนต์. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. หลุยส์, 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,