Card Night at the Ellis Home

إدوارد ماجدالينا والعائلة

في 1960s و 1970s في وقت مبكر في وقت متأخر, جدي وجدتي تستخدم لاستضافة طرفا بطاقة شهرية مع ثلاثة من الجدة إليس’ الأخوات وأزواجهن. عمه توني والعمة أغنيس جيرودو, العم أوسكار والعمة دوروثي فون بيرج جنبا إلى جنب مع العم الفن والعمة بيتي Clemmings ستنضم الجدة والجد للعب البيناكل. Each family would host one

شارك
» اقرأ المزيد

Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. لويس

1904-دورة الالعاب الاولمبية الصيفية

يوم الجمعة, أكتوبر 14, and Saturday, أكتوبر 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. ال 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. لويس, MO. الحادي و. Louis was well-represented in

شارك
» اقرأ المزيد

Legend of Chief Two Feathers

فرانك gotch

ديسمبر 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. دخل الرئيس اثنان من الريش

شارك
» اقرأ المزيد

Perfect Practice Makes Perfect

شعار أكاديمية زيمرمان

الاسبوع الماضى, it was testing preparation at Willow Martial Arts. We went through the walking drills, forms and self-defense required for Taekwondo testing. As I observed the students preparing, I remembered a statement Master Pat Weseman often told me when I was a colored belt preparing for my next Taekwondo test. “Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.”

شارك
» اقرأ المزيد

Gentleman Jim KOs Boston Strong Boy

جيمس جي كوربيت

جون L. Sullivan had dominated the prize ring during his career. Possessing a record of 40 wins, no losses and two draws, “The Boston Strong Boy” was considered invincible. Sullivan won the world championship in 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. After defeating Kilrain in this epic bout, جون L.

شارك
» اقرأ المزيد

Streetcar Strike Claims First Victim

مصحة ميسوري المعمدانية

يوم الاربعاء, مايو 9, 1900, في اليوم الثاني من سانت. لويس الترام سترايك, رصاصة طائشة قتلت فرانك يبريخت. فرانك ليبريخت, المخضرم الحرب الاسبانية الامريكية, كان يراقب مسيرة إضراب في زاوية فيني وN. تايلور الجادة. خلال مسيرة, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a

شارك
» اقرأ المزيد

Why We Use Canes

تقنيات القصب الأخضر

Most self-defense programs are made up of striking or grappling techniques. A few self-defense systems use techniques from both. Striking and grappling techniques can both be effective but sometimes a defender needs an equalizer. Policeman carry night sticks and tasers for this reason. The laws of the United States ban most weapons but one tool legal to carry anywhere is

شارك
» اقرأ المزيد

سوليفان يفوز معركة القرن ال19,en

جون إل سوليفان

جون L. وكان سوليفان في الوزن الثقيل الانتقالية جائزة بطل القتال. He transitioned prize fighting from the bare knuckle era to modern boxing under the Marquis of Queensbury rules by refusing to fight in any more non-gloved bouts. Before he made this pledge, he took part in the Fight of the 19th Century with the formidable Jake Kilrain. Jake Kilrain was

شارك
» اقرأ المزيد
1 51 52 53 54 55 70