Card Night at the Ellis Home

ادوارد-ماگدالنا و خانواده

در 1960s و 1970s زود دیر, پدربزرگ و مادربزرگ من استفاده می شود برای میزبانی یک حزب کارت به صورت ماهیانه با سه مادر بزرگ الیس’ خواهران و همسران آنها،. عمو تونی و عمه اگنس Giraudo, Uncle Oscar and Aunt Dorothy Von Berg along with Uncle Art and Aunt Betty Clemmings would join Grandma and Grandpa to play Pinochle. Each family would host one

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Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. لوئیس

1904-تابستان بازی های المپیک

در روز جمعه, اکتبر 14, and Saturday, اکتبر 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. The 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. لوئیس, MO. خیابان. Louis was well-represented in

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Legend of Chief Two Feathers

فرانک gotch

در تاریخ دسامبر 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. رئیس دو پر وارد

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Perfect Practice Makes Perfect

زیمرمن آکادمی-آرم

Last week, 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.”

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Gentleman Jim KOs Boston Strong Boy

جیمز-J-کوربت

جان L. Sullivan had dominated the prize ring during his career. Possessing a record of 40 wins, no losses and two draws, “پسر قوی بوستون” 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, جان L.

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Streetcar Strike Claims First Victim

میسوری-باپتیست-اسایشگاه

روز چهارشنبه, مه 9, 1900, در روز دوم از خیابان. لوئیس اتوبوسی به اعتصاب, گلوله ولگرد کشته فرانک Liebrecht. فرانک Liebrecht, یک جانباز جنگ آمریکا و اسپانیا, تماشای یک تظاهرات اعتصاب در گوشه ای از فینی و N. خیابان تیلور. در این تجمع, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a

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Why We Use Canes

تکنیک های عصای سبز

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

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Sullivan Wins Fight of the 19th Century

جان-L-سالیوان

جان L. سالیوان سنگین وزن انتقالی جایزه مبارزه قهرمان شد. 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

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